Close-up of skin with a circular graphic overlay divided in two. The left side, labeled "Balanced Microbiome," shows fewer white particles and smoother lines. The right side, labeled "Unbalanced Microbiome," shows more white particles and irregular lines.

Shifting your skin’s microbiome

  Recent scientific advancements have illuminated the profound impact of the skin microbiome on overall skin health. Disruptions to this delicate ecosystem can lead to various skin conditions, including acne,…

Close-up of a person with light freckles and dewy skin, gazing into the camera. Soft sunlight casts gentle shadows across their face, highlighting their clear blue eyes and full lips. The background is blurred, keeping the focus on their serene expression.

Skin and Sunlight: How Much Is Too Much?

  We’re constantly reminded of the dangers of sun exposure for our skin health. While it’s important to avoid sun damage, there’s a growing body of evidence showing that sunlight…

Close-up of a person's face, highlighting one eye and part of the nose and cheek, with smooth skin and natural makeup achieved through green chemistry principles.

Tips to restore your skin

  Your skin holds an ecosystem – just as you would find in a rainforest or an ocean reef. Skin’s natural microbes form a complex ecology in a delicate balance.…

Three petri dishes display vibrant bacterial cultures. The top-left dish contains blue bacteria with a flower-like pattern, the top-right dish has green bacteria with a branching formation, and the bottom dish features orange bacteria with intricate, fractal-like growth.

Good Microbes for Your Skin

  There are trillions of bacteria from hundreds of species living on and in your skin. Your skincare goals should always include their well-being, as they are what ultimately determine…

Sleep and Skin Health

Sleep and Skin Health

Six reasons a healthy sleeping pattern will give you great skin Skin health and sleep quality can be strongly linked. Lack of sleep elevates cortisol levels in the body, increasing…