How lifestyle and environmental factors impact gene expression and skin healthEpigenetics is the study of changes in gene expression that occur without any alterations to the underlying DNA sequence. Essentially,…
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A deep dive into the science and controversies surrounding this powerful ingredientRetinoids have been a buzzword in the skincare industry for several years now. These powerful ingredients are derivatives of…
A closer look at the science and efficacy of alpha and beta hydroxy acidsChemical exfoliants, specifically alpha and beta hydroxy acids (AHAs and BHAs), have been a popular addition to…
How the use of makeup is changing perceptions of masculinity and femininityMakeup has long been associated with femininity, but its use is no longer restricted to women. The beauty industry…
Exploring the creative side of cosmeticsThe world of makeup has evolved significantly over the years, from being a tool for enhancing one’s appearance to becoming a form of self-expression and…