Founder's Journal
Squalane in Skincare: The Lightweight Emollient...
Some ingredients are hard to make interesting because they are simply excellent and uncomplicated. Squalane is one of them. It has a clean safety record, a clear mechanism, strong tolerability...
Squalane in Skincare: The Lightweight Emollient...
Some ingredients are hard to make interesting because they are simply excellent and uncomplicated. Squalane is one of them. It has a clean safety record, a clear mechanism, strong tolerability...
Allantoin in Skincare: The Soothing Ingredient ...
Allantoin has over a century of clinical use in wound care and sensitive skin formulations — calming redness, supporting healing, and improving texture without any irritation risk. We love it...
Allantoin in Skincare: The Soothing Ingredient ...
Allantoin has over a century of clinical use in wound care and sensitive skin formulations — calming redness, supporting healing, and improving texture without any irritation risk. We love it...
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylates Crosspolymer i...
The name is one of the longer ones on any ingredient list. The function is specific and well-understood: Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylates Crosspolymer is the polymer responsible for the lightweight, fluid-gel...
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylates Crosspolymer i...
The name is one of the longer ones on any ingredient list. The function is specific and well-understood: Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylates Crosspolymer is the polymer responsible for the lightweight, fluid-gel...
Is Butylene Glycol an Endocrine Disruptor? An E...
If you sort your skincare by what it might be doing to your hormones — and if you’re here, you probably do — butylene glycol is exactly the kind of...
Is Butylene Glycol an Endocrine Disruptor? An E...
If you sort your skincare by what it might be doing to your hormones — and if you’re here, you probably do — butylene glycol is exactly the kind of...
1,2-Hexanediol in Skincare: The Preservative Bo...
1,2-Hexanediol is not a name that appears on marketing callouts. It doesn't have a compelling origin story or a trending hashtag. It is a small, multifunctional molecule doing several quiet...
1,2-Hexanediol in Skincare: The Preservative Bo...
1,2-Hexanediol is not a name that appears on marketing callouts. It doesn't have a compelling origin story or a trending hashtag. It is a small, multifunctional molecule doing several quiet...
Acacia Senegal Gum in Skincare: The Ancient Tre...
Some ingredients have histories that stretch well beyond modern cosmetic science. Acacia Senegal Gum — also known as gum arabic — has been used in food, medicine, and cosmetics for...
Acacia Senegal Gum in Skincare: The Ancient Tre...
Some ingredients have histories that stretch well beyond modern cosmetic science. Acacia Senegal Gum — also known as gum arabic — has been used in food, medicine, and cosmetics for...