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How to Simplify Your Skincare Routine (and Reduce Waste in the Process)
The beauty industry generates over 120 billion units of packaging annually—most of it plastic, much of it unrecyclable due to mixed materials, pumps, and product...
What Is the Difference Between Soap and Soap-Free Cleansers?
Traditional soap is made by combining fats with a strong base, resulting in a high-pH product that can strip the skin of its natural oils....
Should Men Use Different Skincare Products Than Women?
Skin is skin. While hormonal differences can influence oil production and hair growth, the fundamental structure and needs of male and female skin are the...
What Are the Environmental Benefits of Simplifying Your Skincare Routine?
A streamlined skincare routine reduces environmental impact by cutting down on packaging, shipping emissions and ingredient waste. When you use one cleanser instead of three...
How to Design a Routine for Sensitive and Reactive Skin Using Minimal Products
Sensitive and reactive skin requires consistency and restraint. A minimal routine built around gentle, pH-balanced products reduces triggers and allows your skin to heal. Start...
Why Is It Important to Care for Your Skin Barrier?
Your skin barrier is the outermost layer of your skin, and its job is to hold moisture in and keep irritants out. When it's compromised...