All posts tagged: Antioxidants
Drunk Elephant, based out of Los Angeles, California, was started in 2012 by former skincare executive Tiffany Masterson. As their website describes, Masterson developed the brand out of a desire to create natural-themed formulas that are truly effective.
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All living beings have stem cells – Plants, Animals, Humans. Stem cells are mother cells; they have the potential to become any type of cell in that organism. The stem cells found in skincare products are plant-based (not human based), so unless you are a plant trying to synthesize chlorophyll, they are not going to
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One of the main ways the skin ages is through free radical damage, also known as Oxidative stress. Free radicals are molecules with an impaired electron, which make them highly reactive. To become stable, they have to acquire another electron by taking one from another molecule. That molecule now has an unpaired electron which makes
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Product Claims: “RESIST Skin Revealing Body Lotion 10% AHA, a creamy yet lightweight leave-on AHA exfoliant, is a completely non-abrasive, gentle way to shed built-up layers of dead skin, resulting in unbelievably smooth, younger-looking skin from the neck down. It beautifully hydrates skin and softens dryness anywhere on the body.”– Paula’s Choice Website Ingredients: Water, Glycolic
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Stratia is a skincare line that started in 2016 and is owned and run by a “chemistry nerd” Alli Reed from Los Angeles. She also runs the blog called The Acid Queen. Stratia has a small line up of skincare products; Liquid Gold is seen as the brand’s superstar product. Let’s find out why. Product
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Retinol is one of the most highly hyped anti-aging skincare ingredients. It can help visibly diminish the look of fine lines and wrinkles, increase the appearance of firmness, improve uneven skin tone, smooth and refine the surface of skin, and help mitigate the effects of environmental stressors. SkinMedica offers a range of dermatologist-developed skin-care products
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#NaijaBrandsRock is “an initiative to raise the profile of Nigerian based and owned brands with the intention to promote a more inward-thinking approach to our beauty, fashion & lifestyle spending habits”.
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