The Synthesis of "emollients"

Discover what emollient ingredients are, why they are trending, and how they work to soothe, soften, and hydrate dry, itchy skin.

Discover squalane, the lightweight, plant-derived oil that hydrates and protects all skin types without clogging pores.

Discover why cocoa butter is a trending wellness ingredient for its deep moisturizing and skin-nourishing properties in the clean beauty movement.

A guide to understanding the characteristics of dry skin, why it's a persistent wellness topic, and how it impacts daily life and well-being.

A clear explanation of eczema (atopic dermatitis), a common condition causing dry, itchy, and inflamed skin, and how it impacts daily life.

Learn about occlusive ingredients, the skincare trend of 'slugging', and how they protect the skin's moisture barrier for a hydrated complexion.

Discover glycerin, a powerful humectant that attracts moisture to your skin, leaving it hydrated, smooth, and protected.

Learn the crucial difference between hydrating and moisturizing to choose the right products and achieve healthy, glowing skin.

Discover humectants, the skincare ingredients that act like moisture magnets to hydrate and plump your skin, giving you a fresh, dewy glow.

Your skin's first line of defense, the skin barrier locks in moisture and keeps irritants out. Learn why it's trending and how to protect it.