All about the base - what the ingredient list won't tell you
The advice for choosing sensitive skin products is usually about what to avoid, like fragrance, or include, such as soothing actives. But this tick-list approach ignores one of the most...
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Indie beauty, fast beauty and the machine behind the skincare boom
When Harborist started in 2017 (or 2015 if you count R&D) independent skincare brands were a bright speck on the landscape. Following this venture capital money began to flow into the beauty industry,...
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Skincare vs. your microbiome
Your skin has 1 billion microorganisms per square centimetre. No two people’s microbiomes are the same, and yours will vary throughout your life, influenced by multiple factors including the environment, age, hormones, and...
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How a treatment for hayfever can also protect your skin.
The environment and your skin Part 2. You can find part 1 here. You can control what you put on your skin, but you can't control the environment. A...
Can you replace what your skin is missing?
Skin-identical ingredients are those that are naturally present in our skin; we include some in future formulations. Things your body already makes have a compatibility advantage - in theory, you're...
