The Skin Journal

How To Improve Skin Elasticity

Firm, plump, glowing skin - is there anything better? We don’t think so. Thankfully, even if your complexion has yet to reach its full potential, it’s not too late. Improving skin elasticity is not...

What Does Collagen Do For Your Skin?

We’re constantly being told that collagen = good for our skin. But what exactly is it and what does it do for your skin? That’s what we’re exploring today. From moisturising to anti-aging, collagen...

4 Ways to Plump Skin, Naturally!

Plump skin? Yes, please! If you’re suffering from a dull, lifeless complexion then you’ve come to the right place. Whether caused by sun exposure or aging, it’s not uncommon for your skin to lose i...

5 Easy Ways to Get Rid of Blackheads!

A world without blackheads? Sounds like a dream. Thankfully, it can be your reality by following some of the tips below. From exfoliating with AHAs and BHAs to doubling down on your face mask us...

Collagen - Why we need it!

Even if you’re completely new to the skincare world, you’ve probably heard of collagen. Collagen is a naturally-occurring protein our bodies produce and it's responsible for giving us plump, youthf...

Acids in Skincare: Demystifying Acids and Their Use in Skincare

Like alcohol, when you see the word acid in a skincare product, you might be inclined to run as far away as possible. But in reality, even though the word “acid” sounds a bit scary, they are anythi...

What is Sebum and Why Do We Need it For Healthy Skin?

In this article, we’re discussing all things sebum. Sebum is a word you’ve probably heard before, but that you may not really understand. That is where we come in. Keep reading to discover all ther...

What are Extracts in Skin Care?

If you’ve read the label of almost any natural skincare product, you’ve probably noticed that it contains at least one type of plant-based extract. Extracts, as you may already know, are concentra...

Hemp Seed Oil: Your New Go-To Anti-Aging Skincare Ingredient

Hemp seed oil, sometimes referred to as cannabis sativa seed oil, truly works wonders for the skin. Owing to its many beneficial properties, it has the ability to treat all kinds of skin concerns, ...

The Difference Between Hemp and CBD in Skincare

There’s no denying that hemp and CBD-based skincare have taken over the skincare world. However, this new surge in popularity has led many to question what exactly the difference is between these t...