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What are antioxidants and how do they help my skin
Heard of antioxidants, but not sure exactly how they help your skin? We take a closer look at the links between skin and so-called ‘superfoods’.
Face Care
Does sugar cause wrinkles? Skin aging myths explained
Is sugar really responsible for premature aging? Alongside dermatologist and skin expert Dr. Nina Roos, we take a look at some of the most common myths about diet and skin aging.
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How antioxidants work to help your skin
Familiar with antioxidants, but not sure exactly how they help your skin? We take a closer look at the links between skin and so-called ‘superfoods’.
Face Care
Yes, pollution does age your skin - and here's why
Blemishes? Brown spots? Wrinkles? Pollution could be one of the causes. We asked dermatologist Dr. Nina Roos to explain how pollution can age the skin.
Face Care
What really causes dry skin and dark circles under eyes?
Many women struggle with dry skin under the eyes. But what causes dryness, eye bags and dark circles in this sensitive area? We asked dermatologist Dr. Nina Roos to explain.
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Vitamin C, the secret to glowing skin?
A busy lifestyle can take its toll on the epidermis, leaving you with a visibly fatigued, dull-looking complexion. But did you know that one of the most well-known vitamins around could also be the answer to radiant, glowing skin? We take a look at the revitalising properties of vitamin C...
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Did you know your body actually produces hyaluronic acid?
Hyaluronic acid is used as an ingredient in skincare products due to its "unique capacity in retaining water." But did you know that it is also naturally produced by our bodies? Here, we explain the relationship between hyaluronic acid, cutaneous aging and how to improve skin quality through topical application.
Ingredients
Blackhead basics: removal tools vs. acne-fighting ingredients
When it comes to removing blackheads, it's commonly believed that pore strips and blackhead extractors are the most effective methods. Is this true? Or, are there less invasive ways of eliminating blackheads? Here's what you need to know.
Face Care
Acne and stress: tips for keeping calm and taking control
Research suggests a significant link between stress and acne. Learn how your lifestyle might be affecting your skin’s health.
Face Care
3 clay face mask mistakes you might be making
Clay has long been used for its medicinal properties, in particular when it comes to skincare. Studies report that applying certain clays to the skin can help purify, absorb excess oil and refresh the skin's surface, as well as promote the healing of topical blemishes.
However, a number of myths still surround clay face masks. We take a look at the three most common misunderstandings, so that you can get the most out of your mask.
Face Care
Why you need Mineral 89 Skin Fortifying Daily Booster?
Whatever your age or skin type, Vichy’s Minéral 89 is a great addition to your daily skincare routine. Read up on why you should be making room in your bathroom cabinet for Vichy’s first ultra-hydrating skin booster.
Face Care
The Best Face Serums For New Moms
If you’re new to the world of face serums, switching up your skin care routine post-baby is the perfect opportunity to get acquainted with the benefits they can bring to your skin. We give the lowdown on the best face serums to help tackle new moms’ skin care concerns. Naturally, if you are breastfeeding, consult your medical provider before starting a new skin care routine.
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Hair myth: Can a scalp massage help boost hair growth?
If thinning hair is a concern, or hair could do with a little more natural volume, scalp massages are often recommended. Aside from the relaxing factor, we explore if it really does boost hair growth.
Face Care
What really causes dry skin and dark circles under eyes?
Many women struggle with dry skin under the eyes. But what causes dryness, eye bags and dark circles in this sensitive area? We asked dermatologist Dr. Nina Roos to explain.
Face Care
Skin myth: Does the sun help acne?
Many acne sufferers believe that the sun has a positive effect on the quality of their skin. But how much truth is there in this? We look at whether or not the sun can improve the condition of acne-prone skin, and how we can also effectively protect it from UV damage.
Face Care
What's the difference between replenishment and hydration?
“Replenishing” or “hydrating” skincare products: do you know the difference between these two commonly misunderstood concepts?
Face Care
Vichy's #SkinSOS Volcanic Masks
Perfect solutions to every #SkinSOS situation. Empowered with natural minerals, powerful actives and Vichy pH Balancing Thermal Water
