All of our proprietary formulas have been thoughtfully created by an expert team of biologists and chemists. Here are the key ingredients that have been handpicked for their efficacy, performance and safety for each Care product. Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 What it is: A type of amino acid essential to the skin. What it does:Helps relax the…
Read MoreAll articles filed in #SkinLove
The Good of Glycerin in Skincare
So, what exactly is Glycerin? I must admit I didn’t know much about Glycerin before writing this post even after years spent working in the cosmetics industry. If I was playing one of those word games and Glycerin came out, I’d probably shout “SOAP!” without a second thought. And it’s true – Glycerin is a component of many, many personal products we…
Read MoreIn The Know About Aloe
Growing up in the 80s, most things came out of bottles, tubes and cans – so when I got a cut at a friend’s house, I was surprised to see her mother bring an Aloe Vera plant over to where I was sitting. On the wound (which had been washed with soap and water) she put a gooey, clear-ish substance that oozed out of leaf. It soothed the…
Read MoreDive In: A Hyaluronic Acid Discussion
What exactly is Hyaluronic Acid – or what the skincare world has been calling “the fountain of youth” – and what can it do for your skin? At Care Skincare, we LOVE Hyaluronic Acid and here’s why: it is a super molecule and substance our body produces naturally to keep our tissues hydrated. Hyaluronic Acid holds up…
Read MorePilar’s Thoughts on Tireless Retinoid Night Serum.
Her first experience with retinol, creating the perfect retinoid product, and her personalized 4 Step PM Routine. Pilar co-founded Digital Brands LLC with her husband Ricardo, launching their first brand Care Skincare in 2018. Trying Retin-A: a cautionary tale. In my early 40s, my dermatologist prescribed Retin-A for the newly discovered lines on my forehead.…
Read MorePower Up with Vitamin C!
Last winter I was constantly getting sick from the kids, picking up their coughs and sneezes as often as I picked up their laundry. I scheduled a visit with my doctor to do routine bloodwork and to see if there was any medication or precaution I could use to better maintain my health. When we met for our consultation, he simply told me this – Vitamin C was my best bet…
Read MoreSkincare Confessions! Hear from Laurel, 56.
Welcome to Skincare Confessions! It’s like a peek into your bestie’s makeup bag, or a one-on-one beauty talk with a trusted friend. We’ve asked our customers, co-workers, acquaintances and family for their honest thoughts and feelings on skincare and cosmetics: tips, woes, loves, daily routines and must-have products. Get ready to be inspired! This post is from Laurel – our customer and the co-owner of a bakery and café. Please tell us a…
Read MoreTurmeric Root: Antioxidants To The Rescue
Turmeric is quite literally a golden ingredient. We see it every day – in our food (shown above in a Turmeric latte), supplements and even in skincare. I myself have a container of Turmeric powder that I use every few days (I would take a picture for you, but let’s just say Marie Kondo would not approve…
Read More