The Skin Journal

Can You Use Niacinamide With Vitamin C? What to Know

Yes, you can use niacinamide and vitamin C in the same routine. The old warning that they cancel each other out comes from lab conditions that skincare rarely meets. TL;DR They can share a routi...

Niacinamide and Retinol: Can You Use Them Together?

Yes, you can use niacinamide and retinol together. Niacinamide is not an exfoliant and does not clash with vitamin A, so it is one of the easier pairings in a routine. TL;DR They get along: niac...

Skin Brightening Serum: What It Actually Does and How to Get Real Results

Most "brightening" products never target dullness or uneven tone at the ingredient level. Here's what actually works — and what real results look like.

Winter Skin SOS: Repair Your Barrier with These Key Ingredients

Winter doesn’t just dry your skin. It wrecks your barrier. Cold air, indoor heating, and long hot showers strip your skin of lipids. Cue: tightness, flaking, and irritation.Want to fix it fast? Foc...

5 Proven Ingredients That Actually Work on Ageing Skin (And Why)

Noticing fine lines, dullness, or sagging that wasn’t there before? You’re not alone. Skin changes over time, and while it’s a completely natural part of ageing, it doesn’t mean you have to settle ...

Anti-Aging Skincare: Key Ingredients for Revitalized Skin

As we age, our skin faces a number of changes, including fine lines, wrinkles, and a loss of elasticity. While aging is a natural process, there are steps we can take to care for our skin and...

The Ultimate guide to Acne

The best skincare for acne-prone skin isn’t always easy to find. Acne has many causes, which means there are a lot of things that can go wrong in your skincare routine. Luckily, you have options. C...