As fall is coming to an end, it’s time to start preparing for the harsh effects of winter on our skin. Winter can wreak havoc on your skin, and it can feel like there’s no escape: Cold, blustery conditions outside leave your skin red and raw, while indoor heat zaps moisture from the air and […]

Collagen is the main structural protein in the extracellular matrix found in the body’s various connective tissues. As the main component of connective tissue, it is the most abundant protein in mammals, making up from 25% to 35% of the whole-body protein content.  It’s essential for healthy joints. It also keeps skin elastic to lessen wrinkles. […]

You’re probably well aware that a tasty, nutritious smoothie is a great way to jump-start your morning and refuel your body after an intense workout. Smoothies may not have crossed your mind whenever you were thinking of developing clear and glowing skin. Certain healthy smoothie ingredients can improve the condition and overall appearance of your […]

Only when formulated and packaged properly is vitamin C able to deliver on its promises of far-reaching skin benefits. The most common form of vitamin C used in skincare is L-Ascorbic Acid. It’s a cost-effective form of vitamin C, making it attractive for the bottom line. However, among industry insiders and experts, it’s known for […]