Peptides are a bit of a buzzword or buzz-ingredient these days, but what are they? In honor of National Peptide Day on August 8, we're bringing you a guide to peptides! Let's break down what this ingredient is and how it can help your beauty routine. What are peptides? A peptide is a short chain of two to 100 amino acids linked by chemical bonds. Think of them as smaller, simpler versions of protein. They act as vital cellular messengers in the body, regulating hormones, immune responses, and...

It's National Lipstick Day, and that means we're talking all things lip care and lip products! We'll break down an idea lip care routine to give you tips to keep your lips healthy and baby-soft, and will talk about the difference between lip products so you can choose what's best for you. Read on for our best lip care tips and our favorite lip products. What's your lip care routine like? We talk a lot about skincare, makeup and even haircare routines, but sometimes the lips get forgotten! So...

You've probably heard us talk about exfoliation before. Maybe you exfoliate your face and body regularly, or just get a facial once in a while. Maybe you've never exfoliated at all! This week, we're shedding some light on why it's important to shed that dead skin on your face and body. What is exfoliation? But first: What is exfoliation? Exfoliation is the process of removing dead skin cells from your skin's surface, whether through chemical or physical exfoliation. Chemical exfoliation uses...