Do not mix these ingredients with Retinol

Retinol, or Vitamin A1, is one of the most celebrated ingredients in skincare, renowned for its ability to fight acne, reduce fine lines, boost collagen and brighten skin.  However, despite...

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Is it okay to use Niacinamide if you have acne?

Acne, a common skin condition affecting millions worldwide, can be challenging to manage due to its multifactorial nature.  From hormonal imbalances to excess oil production, various factors contribute to acne's...

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Understanding the difference between Hormonal and Bacterial Acne

Acne is a common skin condition that affects millions worldwide, but not all acne is created equal. Hormonal acne and bacterial acne are two primary types, each with distinct causes,...

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Is Vitamin C effective for oily, acne-prone skin?

Oily skin often comes with its own set of challenges, including acne, clogged pores and excessive sebum production.  Many people with oily skin are cautious when choosing skincare ingredients, fearing...

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Kojic Acid vs Alpha Arbutin - Which is better for you?

Struggling with hyperpigmentation, dark spots, or uneven skin texture? These are some of the most common skin concerns, and the right ingredients can make all the difference. When it comes...

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Can Niacinamide help reduce dark spots and hyperpigmentation?

Pigmentation is a common skin concern that affects many people. It shows up as dark spots, uneven skin tone, or patches that don’t seem to fade. From acne scars to...

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Does Coffee Trigger Acne?

There is no evidence to suggest that coffee causes acne. However, overconsumption of coffee has been associated to aggravate acne in people having oily or acne prone skin.

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Is Vitamin C good for sensitive, acne-prone skin?

Vitamin C is celebrated for its brightening, anti-ageing and protective benefits, making it a favourite in skincare routines.  But for those with sensitive skin, it can feel intimidating due to...

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