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Why Skin Loves Botanical Toners

Why Skin Loves Botanical Toners

A Botanical Toner is a fast penetrating liquid that cleanses, hydrates, nourishes, balances and tightens pores. 5D’s unique formulation process creates an elevated product that’s gentle enough for sensitve skin,...

Why Skin Loves Botanical Toners

A Botanical Toner is a fast penetrating liquid that cleanses, hydrates, nourishes, balances and tightens pores. 5D’s unique formulation process creates an elevated product that’s gentle enough for sensitve skin,...

Hydration & Moisturization: Not the Same!

Hydration & Moisturization: Not the Same!

Balanced healthy skin is clean, hydrated & moisturized. Missing one of these steps can impact skin's health. Even people without “sensitive” skin still have sensitive skin- why? Because skin is...

Hydration & Moisturization: Not the Same!

Balanced healthy skin is clean, hydrated & moisturized. Missing one of these steps can impact skin's health. Even people without “sensitive” skin still have sensitive skin- why? Because skin is...

Nourish Skin's Acid Mantle

Nourish Skin's Acid Mantle

The acid mantle is a thin film on skin’s surface that acts as a protective barrier against bacteria, viruses & harmful pathogens. It is comprised of the amino acid’s from...

Nourish Skin's Acid Mantle

The acid mantle is a thin film on skin’s surface that acts as a protective barrier against bacteria, viruses & harmful pathogens. It is comprised of the amino acid’s from...

Sweat Now, Shine Later

Sweat Now, Shine Later

Whenever I visit Los Angeles, I take a few hours for the Olympic Spa, a Korean wellness spa & retreat. With various water baths & sauna options, there's likely a...

Sweat Now, Shine Later

Whenever I visit Los Angeles, I take a few hours for the Olympic Spa, a Korean wellness spa & retreat. With various water baths & sauna options, there's likely a...

Pores: the Truth, the Myths, the Care

Pores: the Truth, the Myths, the Care

Pore size isn't as important as the beauty industry wants you to think that it is!

Pores: the Truth, the Myths, the Care

Pore size isn't as important as the beauty industry wants you to think that it is!

Omega Fatty Acids for Improved Skin Barrier

Omega Fatty Acids for Improved Skin Barrier

Your skin’s barrier relies on fatty acids to perform properly. Skin cells are held together by sebum, ceramides and fatty acids. Essential fatty acids (EFA’s) help form a skin barrier...

Omega Fatty Acids for Improved Skin Barrier

Your skin’s barrier relies on fatty acids to perform properly. Skin cells are held together by sebum, ceramides and fatty acids. Essential fatty acids (EFA’s) help form a skin barrier...