SKIN lounge Aesthetics

Month: September 2018

Why is sunscreen so important?

Have you ever wondered what the best anti-ageing skin care product is? We focus so much time and money on the latest serums and moisturisers to regenerate new skin, but if you’re not using skin protection on top – what’s the point of renewing your skin just to damage it again? The most essential and… Read more

Understanding Retinol Part 2

When should I not use retinol in my products? During the day. Retinol is only for nighttime use it is extremely important to only use retinol at night, this also applies if you are going on a sunny holiday. Stop using your retinol products two weeks before sun exposure and during your trip. Retinol can… Read more

Understanding Retinol Part 1

What is retinol? Retinol is a derivative of vitamin A that is commonly used as an ingredient within cosmeceutical, professional strength skincare products to transform the skin. What skin types should use Retinol? Depending on the product’s strength of retinol, it can be used successfully on most skin types. An extremely impaired or sensitive skin… Read more