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Peptides provide a myriad of well-aging, anti-inflammatory and other skin benefits.

Science4Beauty Develops Miorelaxant Magic Amid Peptide Craze in Cosmetics

Science4Beauty developed Miorelaxant Magic, a peptide that blocks ion channels in the muscles.

Retinol has been the traditional choice of well-agers, but growth factors might be bringing change on the horizon.

Core Biogenesis Announces Second Exclusive Webinar Following Breakthrough Retinol Comparison Results

Microplastics are sometimes used in mineral-based sunscreens to get high-density particles to disperse evenly.

Macro Oceans Launches Big Kelp Flex to Eliminate Microplastics

The Business of Boundaries: Avoiding Compassion Fatigue

The Business of Boundaries: Avoiding Compassion Fatigue

Feeling drained after a full day of clients? Learn how to protect your energy and avoid compassion fatigue without losing your passion for skincare. Read Vagaro's latest guide to learn more.

Bioquantine and Its Regenerative Benefits in Skin Care

Through a pioneering partnership between Bioquantine's scientific innovators and EAVE Cosmetics, this biotechnology is being translated into a real-world revolution in luxury skincare.

We're also likely to see increased customization, with exosome blends tailored to individual skin types and concerns. Imagine a future where you can select specific plant exosome formulations based on a detailed analysis of a client's skin needs, creating truly personalized treatment protocols.

Harnessing Plant Exosomes for Transformative Skin Care Treatments

Plant exosome products can enhance virtually any facial treatment, but they're particularly valuable for addressing aging skin, compromised barriers, sensitivity and inflammation.

Bakuchiol can improve skin texture.

The Beauty in Bakuchiol

In the ever-evolving world of skin care, new ingredients frequently emerge, promising to revolutionize our beauty routines.

Ingredients that encourage cell turnover are crucial for treating acne.

3 Ingredients Every Acne Needs!

As a multi-faceted skin issue, acne stands as one of the most common, yet difficult, conditions to treat.

Sea grapes, or nama, firm skin and improve elasticity.

Sea Grapes: The Luxe Ingredient Revolutionizing Spa Treatments

The spa industry is constantly evolving as innovative ingredients drive new treatment trends.

Wait, vitamin A during the day? Yep, you read that right. Environ is busting myths and showing how their products enhance your SPF for all-day protection.

Glow Science: Unlocking the Power of Vitamin A and Antioxidants!

Learn why Environ’s formulations are in a league of their own. Spoiler alert: vitamin A is basically a superhero for your skin, and Environ knows how to harness its full potential.

Tea for the treatment room

Time For Tea Treatments

Though tea may not be a major skin care ingredient trend, it certainly is an unsung hero in esthetics for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.

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Unlock Radiant Skin: The Brightening Power Of Environ’s Mela Even C-Boost Crème

Not all forms of vitamin C are created equal. Environ’s Mela Even C-Boost Crème utilizes a specialized, stabilized form of vitamin C that enjoys enhanced delivery with maximum benefits but without irritation.

Field of Chamomile

Get To Know Calming Chamomile

Though tea is perhaps the most common use for the chamomile plant, it has tremendous benefit for skin care as an anti-inflammatory agent able to calm the skin, reduce redness and lessen irritation.

Pine needle in skin care

Why Beauty Is Suddenly All About Pine

Pine needles and delicate skin sound like a terrible idea, but not when it comes to the latest skin care ingredient trend.