Likely you’ve heard warnings to be mindful of what chemicals are in your personal care products, and parabens make it onto every warning list. Here’s what we know: Parabens are a class of preservatives widely used in cosmetic products. Parabens are effective preservatives

Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHA) What They Are: AHA’s are chemical compounds, either synthetic or naturally occurring.  Most AHA’s used in the cosmetic industry are derived from foods: such as glycolic acid (from sugar cane), lactic acid (from sour milk), malic acid

Micro-beads! A miracle of modern science! They gently exfoliate your skin and cleanse your pores! They delicately scrub the years and the sun damage from your skin! They rinse cleanly away and you go about your day with a youthful

Summer stress? The kids are out of school (and in your hair), vacations need to be planned, survived, and recovered from.  And the heat, oh my, the heat! Stress happens year round, and there is no time like the present

One big factor in whether a skin care product will work for you is whether enough of it can actually get to where it needs to go in your skin, which can be referred to as a product's bioavailability.  First