For most people living in the city, a skin care routine consists of layering with a plethora of products. A multi-step routine is pushed by the beauty industry. More steps equal more products equal more sales. That’s the industry standard, and most people have bought into it. Does my skin care routine matter? Absolutely, but…
What microbes live on my skin? We learned last month that our skin’s ecosystem is deeply complex and that the most effective way to maintain a healthy microbiome is to retain its diversity. How do we do this? About 100 species of bacteria make up most of the microbial biomass on your skin, but they…
Cleanse, Tone, Moisturise? Perhaps we can look at this a little more clearly … first through a very scientific lens and then we can get a little emotional. Convention says that we should be cleansing … perhaps double or triple cleansing … before applying toner and then moisturiser. Has anyone asked why? From the…