When you have a skin problem

Having a skin condition can be quite scary and isolating. Old fashioned medical professionals would often consider acne, hidradenitis suppurativa, psoriasis, vitiligo, etc as a cosmetic issue only. The reality is that these conditions are often more than just skin deep and tend to cause a lot of psychological distress and isolation. If you have […]
Sugar Kelp- Laminaria saccharina

One of our star ingredients is laminaria saccharina extract, or more commonly known as sugar kelp. It is a kelp with rapid growth, farmed sustainably in Alaska. It is a nutrition rich ingredient that not only has polysaccharides (sugar) for keeping the skin supple, but it also has natural carotenoids ( vit A derivatives), trace […]
You Matter! Beauty from within

We often worry if we are good enough. It is even worse nowadays where comparing yourself to others is so much easier in the era of social media and instant communication. If we have skin conditions it may be even harder to have a strong self esteem and trust ourselves. We are more than just […]
Why is the microbiome of the skin important?

SThe skin microbiome refers to the community of microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, viruses, and mites, that live on the skin. These microorganisms play a crucial role in maintaining skin health and overall well-being.The skin microbiome acts as a protective barrier against harmful pathogens. The beneficial microorganisms on the skin help to outcompete and inhibit the […]