CONSONANT LIFE
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WHY YOU NEED ALPHA HYDROXY ACIDS IN YOUR REGIMEN
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...
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HOW TO PROTECT YOUR SKIN WITH SPF & ANTIOXIDANTS
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...
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HOW TO INFLUENCE THE RATE OF SKIN AGING
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,...
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HOW TECH IS AFFECTING YOUR SKIN
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...
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HOW TO REDUCE THE IMPACT OF STRESS ON YOUR SKIN
The following insights and recommendations have been provided by Danielle Hulan, MSW, RSW. We’ve all heard that stress can contribute to, or...
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THE BEST WAY TO ADD VITAMIN C TO ANY REGIMEN
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...
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WHY YOUR SKIN GETS RED & HOW TO STOP IT
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...
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SCIENTIFICALLY PROVEN SUN PROTECTION STRATEGIES
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...
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HOW YOUR PERIOD IS IMPACTING YOUR SKIN
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...
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HOW MASKING CAN TRANSFORM YOUR SKIN
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...
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THE EXFOLIATION MISTAKES YOU'RE MAKING & WHAT TO DO INSTEAD
Exfoliation is an important step in any skin care regimen. It helps to prevent pores from becoming blocked, decrease the visibility of fine lines, and can help your skincare products...
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LIFT, TONE & SCULPT WITH FACE YOGA
Amplify the benefits of plumping products like HydrExtreme with face yoga! We partnered with Sophia Ha (@faceyogarenew)...