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Let’s Talk: Teen Skin
LET’S TALK: TEEN SKIN Our bodies navigate many seasons of change. And one season we all have weathered is puberty. As we transition from adolescence to adulthood, hormones like estrogen, testosterone and progesterone create shifts that directly impact our skin. During this time, our sebaceous glands and hair follicles are *extra* stimulated, creating more oil …
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The #1 Summer Skincare Woe
The #1 Summer Skincare Woe A familiar tale: You’re hitting back-to-back beach days. Or you’re out in the garden and picnicking in parks when — oh. no. You realize you forgot to reapply your SPF. And well… you’re sunburned! But before it happens to you, let’s talk prevention… and if necessary, treatment, for safer summer …
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Natural Retinols 101
NATURAL RETINOLS 101 Unlocking the Power of Natural Retinols: Types and Expert Recommendations for Radiant Skin Ahhh retinol… one of the most highly praised ingredients in skincare and a potent and effective way to rejuvenate the skin. But what exactly is it? And are there natural forms that are just as effective? Let’s dive into …
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What is ‘Brightening’ Skincare?
WHAT IS ‘BRIGHTENING’ SKINCARE? Wading through skincare vocabulary and flashy marketing terms can be tricky. Especially when similar terms are mistakenly interchanged. So today, we’re breaking down the term “brightening”, specifically, how it differs from lightening/whitening. Lightening or Whitening: The process of altering one’s complexion in the aim of reducing a pigment called melanin in …
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A Quick Guide to Properly Exfoliating Skin
A QUICK GUIDE TO PROPERLY EXFOLIATING SKIN From the days of harsh apricot scrubs (iykyk) to complex peels, exfoliation has *long* been a hot topic in the skincare world — and for good reason. When done correctly, exfoliation can support cellular turnover, acne management graceful aging + more. But frequency and method matter. Exfoliating too …
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The *GOOD* Kind of Chemicals in Skincare
THE *GOOD* KIND OF CHEMICALS IN SKINCARE Myth: clean beauty is chemical-free. Fact: clean beauty is about incorporating the good stuff — including a blend of chemicals + botanicals! That’s right! Breaking it down… Not all “natural” ingredients are safe for the skin (we’re looking at you, undiluted apple cider vinegar)… and nope, not all …
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Re-thinking DIY Skincare
RE-THINKING DIY SKINCARE Just over here, busting DIY skincare myths… with safe + sustainable swaps! We’re alllll about simplifying our AM + PM routines to support our skin… and the planet! But sometimes, oversimplifying can lead us into treacherous waters. And when it comes to those already-on-hand ingredients and DIY moments, please be careful! Many …
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The #1 Skincare Question We Get
THE #1 SKINCARE QUESTION WE GET: We LOVE answering your skin Q’s! What’s the number one question you’re asking us? “What will help cure my dry/itchy/flaky skin?!” We hear you! After a dry winter, it’s no wonder our skin is crying out for hydration, please! First things first: Let’s break down the difference between dry …
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Love Language: February at Shop Good!
From Our Founder, I hope you have taken the time to ease into the new year and relinquish any unreasonable expectations of yourself. For me, starting this year quietly listening to my body and what it needs has allowed me to feel stronger and think clearer as I look ahead. Listening to the body’s needs …
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Healthy Home: January at Shop Good!
From Our Founder Welcome to a brand new year! I am so glad you’re here kicking off 2023 with us. We have SO much *good* in store for the year ahead… I seriously can’t wait to dive in and share it all with you. But if you’re feeling worn down versus revived as this new …