CONSONANT LIFE

There are many acne trends and tropes surrounding food. You have likely heard at least one: dairy, gluten, chocolate, or greasy food leads to acne. While some of them may...

Chapped, dry lips sometimes seem to come out of nowhere! The physiology of lip skin is partially to blame but there’s a good chance you’re making at least one of...

Applying acid to your skin can sound scary but when it comes to alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) they can provide the perfect pain-free polish for glowing, youthful-looking skin. Since working...

It’s no secret that the biggest contributing factor that leads to premature skin ageing is sun and ultra-violet (UV) light exposure. By now, we’re well versed in the benefits of...

Did you know that your skin ages more rapidly on some parts of your body more than others? Visible signs of aging in the skin is defined by dark spots, discolouration,...

By now you’ve probably heard that spending extensive time on your phone or devices can result in a number of negative health outcomes, but did you know the constant habit...

The following insights and recommendations have been provided by Danielle Hulan, MSW, RSW. We’ve all heard that stress can contribute to, or aggravate acne. There is however another culprit, which...

Vitamin C is a big cosmetic chemistry challenge. Many skin care enthusiasts have been let down by their vitamin C in one way or another. They oxidize, they sensitize, they...

Your skin is smart! When it’s under stressful conditions it produces oil to protect itself, when we’re hot it generates cooling sweat and when it’s compromised it dilates blood vessels...

Healthy skin is beautiful skin and studies show that ultra violet (UV) light from the sun is among the top contributors to skin deterioration [1]. Protecting your skin from UV...

Connections between skin, self-love, and menstruation.Periods…either you’ve had them or you know someone who does! Menstruation plays an important role in all facets of life -- from emotional wellbeing to...

There are three main factors that influence how effectively skin care products can make their way into the skin: form, formula, and family. Form is the type, and chemical structure...