Posts

Showing posts from December, 2020

The Simple, Sensible and Scientifically-Proven Routine to Get Glass Skin

Imagine a complexion as perfect as glass: radiant, luminous, and lit from within. It is completely smooth and flawless. It has no blemishes, dark spots, or enlarged pores. Even without makeup or Instagram filters, it exudes a healthy and youthful glow. This is what K-beauty fans call “glass skin”. Unfortunately, the Korean glass skin routine is often very high maintenance, requiring many products, and lots of time. Let us go back to the basics, and understand what your skin really needs to become smooth, supple and radiant. Glass Skin vs. Damaged Skin We cannot find a solution if we do not know the problem. What robs our skin of its natural glow? What damages its texture and appearance, and destroys our chances of achieving the coveted glass skin? Sun exposure “Responsible for 90 percent of visible changes to the skin, photoaging is a direct result of cumulative sun damage you’ve been exposed to throughout your life,” says the Skin Cancer Foundation. Every day, our skin is barraged by ...

The Ultimate Guide to Skin Whitening Supplements (and the Truth About Glutathione)

There are many paths you can take on your journey to fairer skin. But we hate to break it to you: most skin whitening supplements and products that you’re looking at probably won’t give you the results you want. Every so often, the skincare industry sees a “revolutionary” product that promises you instant results, free from any side effects. You’ll get excited, thinking this is the saving grace for your dreaded hyperpigmentation problems, only to find out it barely lightens your spots. Cream after cream, pill after pill, we ask the age old question: do skin whitening products even work? The truth about skin whitening supplements The short answer is yes. While they do work, you won’t get the results “as advertised”. Here’s why: Misinformation and insufficient tests. The Myth About Glutathione If you’ve searched for skin whitening supplements, you’ll have come across the numerous research articles written about this wonder chemical and the hundreds of glutathione pills available on the m...

The Ultimate Guide to Skin Whitening Supplements (and the Truth About Glutathione)

  There are many paths you can take on your journey to fairer skin. But we hate to break it to you: most skin whitening supplements and products that you’re looking at probably won’t give you the results you want. Every so often, the skincare industry sees a “revolutionary” product that promises you instant results, free from any side effects. You’ll get excited, thinking this is the saving grace for your dreaded hyperpigmentation problems, only to find out it barely lightens your spots. Cream after cream, pill after pill, we ask the age old question: do skin whitening products even work? The truth about skin whitening supplements The short answer is yes. While they do work, you won’t get the results “as advertised”. Here’s why: Misinformation and insufficient tests. The Myth About Glutathione If you’ve searched for skin whitening supplements, you’ll have come across the numerous research articles written about this wonder chemical and the hundreds of glutathione pills available on...