When our skin is dry and lacking hydration foundation can sit in fine lines and maximise the look of pores.

You probably know olive oil from the kitchen as a great and healthy option for salad dressing but it's also a great and healthy option to moisturize and nourish the skin, especially if it's on the dry side. It’s safe and gentle, but even more importantly, it’s not a feared-by-everyone-mostly-without-scientific-reason paraben. Bottom line: If you wanna get serious about retinoids, RP is not your ingredient ( retinol or tretinoin is! If (similar to us) you are in the weird habit of reading the label on your shower gel while taking a shower, you might have noticed that sodium chloride is almost always on the ingredient list.According to The National Sunflower Association, there is evidence that both the plant and its oil were used by American Indians in the area of Arizona and New Mexico about 3000 BC. They did some tape stripping (exactly what it sounds, hurting the skin by stripping off the top layers) and examined skin renewal and barrier recovery.

Fatty alcohols have a long oil-soluble (and thus emollient) tail part that makes them absolutely non-drying and non-irritating and are totally ok for the skin. I really wish this brand were more common in America—they used to sell it at Walgreens but I can’t find it anywhere.

In 2020, Lumene celebrated its 50th anniversary and continues to pursue its journey as a Nordic pioneer in circular economy within the beauty industry. There is, for example, an algae extract trade-named Lanablue that comes from blue-green algae (green algae is rare, less than 1% of the total macroalgae in the world) and is claimed to have retinoid like effects (i.

The most probable scenario for the Alge Extract is that it works as a moisturizer and emollient and it might have some additional anti-aging properties.

This new technology helps to boost radiance and promote the healthy appearance of skin, for a softer, brighter-looking complexion by morning. Encapsulated copper peptides help provide firmer looking skin, along with protecting lingonberry native cells, radiance-boosting fermented cloudberries and soothing nordic heather this nurturing formula helps diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles for an overall radiant and youthful complexion by morning. Firstly, it's stability is only similar to that of pure ascorbic acid (AA), which means it is not really stable. It was only an in-vitro study meaning that it was done on cell cultures and not on real people, but still, this also does not support the use of AP too much. The evidence that RP is still an effective anti-aging ingredient is not very strong, in fact, it's weak.