The Olay Smooth & Renew Retinol Face Moisturizer packs a punch without all the harsh side effects! Featuring niacinamide, a retinoid complex and amino peptides, this night cream leaves your skin ...
Meet LALAIS: The First Luxury Skincare Brand For Oily Skin Types
ESSENCE spoke to the LALAIS founder, Lita Cunningham, about her skin journey, launching in Bergdorf Goodman’s, and more.
Mom Snaps As Aunt Gifts Her 13-year-old Daughter Skincare Products. Says, “Don’t Pressure My Daughter To Conform To Beauty Standards”. Is She A Jerk?
Should teenagers use skincare products or not? This is a hot topic of discussion these days. While some people think this is the right time for young girls to learn the proper skincare routine. Others ...
Cocokind’s New Beginner Retinol Gel Is Formulated for the Scorned of Skincare
Retinol is infamous in the skincare industry for being one of the most aggressive ingredients. Priscilla Tsai, the founder of Cocokind, has a personal history with this powerful ingredient. Drawing ...
5 benefits of ceramides in skincare
Ceramides are like tiny building blocks in your skin. They are made up of specific ingredients and are found in your skin's outer layer.
Martha Stewart’s Dermatologist Shares His Suggestions on What Skincare Items to Save and Splurge on
The Michigan State University alumnus is also the founder and lead dermatologist at Hudson Dermatology and Laser Surgery center and the creator of facial services clinic, Aesthetica Skin Lab, both ...
Deadly trade (II): Nigeria’s organic skincare industry hides a toxic secret
In Lagos and other major Nigerian cities, local beauty spas are springing up offering all kinds of services including ‘organic’ skin lightening options.
Botox Made Me Look Older, But Why?
The first time I had Botox, I swore I’d never look back. I was approaching 30 and my skin was gradually changing in ways I’d never seen before. It started with a smattering of faint forehead creases, ...
I use nature’s Botox to reverse aging and stay wrinkle free – there’s no skincare involved, just a drink
A HERBALIST has shared her secret to staying forever young. She described it as nature’s Botox and could reverse the aging process. But there was no skincare or invasive practices in her ...