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Technology, IoT and innovation are revolutionising the beauty industry as beauty and skincare become high-tech and hyperpersonalised. Smart gadgets, simulation apps and 3D printed skincare are some of the trends that have emerged from the shift to 'beauty tech'. A look at how artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR) and big data are redefining our relationship, perception and choices with beauty and skincare in this review as beauty companies get their skin in the game....

16 September, 2020 /

Do you need to wear sunscreen under your face masks? Most face masks only offer SPF 7 coverage. Using Ultraviolet Protection Factor (UPF) fabrics and face masks can help reduce UV rays from reaching the skin. Copper face masks are also trending for their antiviral properties. Learn about how to choose face masks- from fabrics and colours- for maximum protection against UV rays; and whether copper infused face masks work....

03 September, 2020 /

Cica aka Centella Asiatica or Tiger Grass is found in skincare products to calm sensitive skin and reverse aging. Learn about what Cica is, its benefits and side effects. Plus, a review of Dr Jart's Cicapair serum....

23 June, 2020 /

Besides removing wrinkles and jaw slimming, Botox can be used for body contouring (e.g. shoulders and legs); lifting the face and neck; treating excessive sweating and slimming the nose. Learn about the off-label uses of Botulinum toxin in Singapore in this review. Some of these uses may surprise you!...

15 June, 2020 /

Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that causes redness, flushing, blood vessels (telangiectasias) and acne. Learn about the triggers for rosacea, causes and types of rosacea. Skincare and medical treatments for rosacea are also reviewed in this blogpost....

29 May, 2020 /

Does wearing face masks give you acne, clogged pores and skin irritation? Humidity and friction from wearing surgical face masks causes increased sebum, inflammation and encourages bacterial growth to cause pimple outbreaks. Here's how you can can avoid and treat acne from face masks at home with these skincare tips....

25 April, 2020 /

Do probiotics in skincare and supplements work? What are the differences between prebiotics, probiotics and postbiotics in skincare? Learn all about microbiome skincare and how probiotic supplements can improve skin health, acne and eczema in this review....

19 March, 2020 /

If skincare products and ingredients confuse you, this guide will simplify skincare routines to the essentials you need for healthier skin. Featuring Vickii Ma in this post where I raid her skincare shelf for what I would recommend!...

16 February, 2020 /