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How does city life affect your skin's inner glow?
Whether because of pollution, fatigue or plain old stress, city living can play havoc with your skin. Read on for dermatologist Dr. Nina Roos’ expert advice on how to combat the signs of a tired complexion brought on by city life.
Read moreHow to achieve the perfect rosy glow in 3 easy steps
Running late for work after an evening out? Get our quick tips for a glowing, rosy face in seconds - perfect days when you’re in a rush!
Read moreTired or stressed? How to stop fatigue from showing on your skin
It may sound like a cliché, but how you feel on the inside can often affect how you look on the outside. Fatigue and long-term stress are two of the most common reasons behind skin dullness, but what can we do to minimise their effects? Our tips below.
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Perfect solutions to every #SkinSOS situation. Empowered with natural minerals, powerful actives and Vichy pH Balancing Thermal Water
Spotlight on a formula including UV-filter up to long UVA
The UV rays we receive everyday are composed by 25% of UVB and 75% of UVA. Besides, UVA are present all year long including long-UVA that we absorb deeply.
Read more10 food sources of vitamin E
Vitamin E is precious to the skin because of its antioxidant qualities. Where can vitamin E be found in everyday foods?
Read moreHow does oxidative stress impact your skin’s radiance?
How to reduce the effects of oxidative stress and pollution on your skin.
Read moreThe role of antioxidants in brightening skin
All skin types are affected by this imbalance between the presence of free radicals and the body’s ability to detoxify and repair the resulting damage to cells.
Read moreWhat actions can be taken to promote evenly toned and glowing skin?
All the beauty interventions and regimes you can try in order to achieve porcelain skin: radiant and evenly toned.
Read moreHow to get rid of dark spots
Melanin is naturally produced by the skin as protection against harmful UV radiation, yet for many Asian women, excessive levels of this pigment can cause dark spots.
Read moreScience complements nature for a pure glow
A night care product for your skin that is highly scientific and inspired from natural? Ideal White Night Concentrate contains a blend of active ingredients and properties to refresh.
Read moreRegulate melanin and boost skin radiance with optimum ingredients
In severely polluted environments, the skin is exposed to harmful elements and this sends melanin production into overdrive. Here’s how to get the glow back to your face.
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Hair Care
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?
Ingredients
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.