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skin damage: everything you need to know
skin damage: everything you need to know
From genetics to sun damage, here’s what’s damaging your skin (and what to do about it). Your skin endures a lot. Every day, natural (intrinsic) and environmental (extrinsic) triggers change... read more
make the most of your self-care sunday
make the most of your self-care sunday
Jordana Mattioli shares her top tips on how to make the most of your self-care Sundays. One of my favorite things about being in aesthetician is working with many of... read more
dos and don’ts for post-peel care
dos and don’ts for post-peel care
Jordana Mattioli's post-peel guidelines for getting the most out of your treatment. Chemical peels remain the most popular treatments among my clients, and for good reason: they are quick, easy,... read more
reduce the effects of stress on your skin
reduce the effects of stress on your skin
Chronic stress can take a toll on skin health, causing signs of fatigue and promoting breakouts, redness or discomfort. But research shows that not all stress is bad for us.... read more
activated charcoal: the ultimate remedy for dull skin
activated charcoal: the ultimate remedy for dull skin
What is Activated Charcoal, and why is it so effective in skin care? This powerful detoxifying ingredient is much more than it seems. Unlike the Charcoal typically found in a... read more
how to store skin care products
how to store skin care products
Home storage habits can affect how well your skin care products work on your skin. High-quality skin care in airless pumps and tubes can remain highly-effective for several years when... read more
how to make your best face masque even better
how to make your best face masque even better
Use these professional tips to prep your skin for maximum results. Not sure whether your face masque is worth that extra 10 minutes? Make sure you're applying it correctly for... read more
the science of sleep (and skin)
the science of sleep (and skin)
Not sleeping enough? Your skin is suffering. Here’s what to do about it. It’s common knowledge that most of us don’t get enough sleep. What most people don’t realize is... read more
can’t sleep? these aromas can help
can’t sleep? these aromas can help
Try these sleep-boosting essential oils for sound sleep (and better skin)! Sleep is crucial to our skin’s ability to repair and regenerate. But what do you do when you just... read more
what is hyaluronic acid?
what is hyaluronic acid?
Find out what Hyaluronic Acid is – and why your skin needs it. Don’t let the name scare you off: Hyaluronic Acid is a skin-moisturising powerhouse. Far from what its... read more
What Does A Summer Swim Do To My Skin?
What Does A Summer Swim Do To My Skin?
As the temperatures rise in the northern hemisphere, off we head, swimsuit (and hopefully sunscreen) in hand, to the closest beach, pool or lake we can find. No harm in... read more
what is a sunburn?
what is a sunburn?
Almost all of us have experienced sunburn – and many of us were probably not wearing sunscreen at the time. read more