Category Eye on Ingredients

Eye on Ingredients: AHAs, BHAs & PHAs (Exfoliating Time!)

AHAs, PHAs & BHAs are commonly used acids in the skincare industry. There are multiple AHAs and PHAs, whereas the

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Eye on Ingredients: Hyaluronic Acid — The Good, The Bad & The Beauty of It All

Who hasn’t heard about hyaluronic acid in their life? Out of all the active ingredients that we’ve been covering, it

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Eye on Ingredients: Niacinamide

Niacinamide nowadays is taking the stage and standing front & center, as the skincare industry integrates this active ingredient more

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Eye on Ingredients: Vitamin A

If you had to choose one active ingredient to be integrated into your skincare routine, that would and should definitely

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Eye on Ingredients: Peptides

Peptides in skincare have been around for years, and yet recently, they are getting more spotlight. So, what are peptides?

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Eye on Ingredients: PFAs — Do your cosmetics contain “forever chemicals” that affect your hormone health?

We already know that, in the world of cosmetics, there are both natural and synthetic ingredients. And while we are

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Eye on Ingredients: Vitamin C

There are good reasons why vitamin C is one of the most popular ingredients in the world. This gem protects

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Eye on Ingredients: Active Ingredients

We all wish to look fresh and healthy, we aim to maintain our good looks, and as long as we

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Eye on Ingredients: A Love Letter to Squalane

As we are fighting to get ourselves through spring in one piece – and summer still seems to be quite

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Eye on Ingredients: Blue Tansy Decoded

#blueisthewarmestcolor – this hashtag describes exactly how I feel when I see something blue. Whether it’s the rushing sea, a

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Interview: Abel Founder Frances Shoemack Talks Fragrance

Stop and smell the roses: Frances Shoemack, founder of the natural fragrance brand Abel Odor, recently shared some of her

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Eye on Ingredients: Fragrance

How do we knowif we want to see “fragrance”on the back of a product’s label? Fragrance remains a highly debated

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Eye on Ingredients: Hyaluronic Acid

Is hyaluronic acid an ingredient you want to see on the back of your product’s label? We know ingredient lists

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Eye on Ingredients: The Benefits of Colloidal Silver / Silver Hydrosol on the Skin

Silver has been known & used for its medicinal properties since antiquity. Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine, first described

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Eye on Ingredients: Isopropyl palmitate

Is isopropyl palmitate an ingredient you want to see on the back of your product’s label? We know ingredient lists

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Natural Cosmetic Oils – Supercritical CO2 Extraction vs. Cold-Pressed

The words “supercritical CO2 extraction” didn’t cross my lips until I heard about the trending (and incredibly helpful) CBD oil

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Eye on Ingredients: The Raw Truth About Raw Cacao

Raw cacao: the most delicious and most controversial raw ingredient. The internet is buzzing with differing facts about chocolate, and

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6 Safe Cosmetic Tips You Should Know

The emphasis on safe (& healthy) ingredientshas spread far beyond the dinner plate. In years past, it was common practice

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Eye on Ingredients: ‘Chemical-free’ cosmetics — what does that really mean?

When I hear the term ‘chemical-free’, I associate it with the trust I would give to a safe, environmentally friendly

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:INFOGRAPHIC: Cleaner Cosmetics — #toxicfreebathroomchallenge

What harmful ingredients are lurking in your beloved self-care products? In the steps towards living a greener, more toxic-free life,

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