The 3 reasons why a vitamin C product can give you pimples. The exceptional power of vitamin C in skin care Vitamin C is a super star in skin care thanks to its exceptional antioxidant power. It's found everywhere in cosmetics, and is a key ingredient in...
I'd like to introduce you to 3 natural, vegan creams ideal for winter. Shea butter and fragrance-free! Let's start with Typology's Nourishing Face Cream with Hyaluronic Acid and Shea Butter. If you're a fan of natural products, this cream is an ideal choice. With 98% of naturally-sourced ingredients,...
Acne is generally associated with heat, sweat and sebum production. However, contrary to what you might think, winter can aggravate acne problems. In this article, we'll explore the factors that contribute to acne worsening during the winter months, and suggest solutions for preventing and treating these problems...
Ginseng is a herbaceous plant native to East Asia, recognized in phytotherapy for its virtues against stress and temporary fatigue. However, this plant also has numerous benefits for our skin and hair, thanks to the bioactive substances contained in its roots. When it comes to secret ingredients that beauty experts swear by,...
We're going to take a look at a powerful natural anti-aging ingredient: bakuchiol! It has absolutely nothing to envy to the very famous retinol, and we're going to find out why in this article. Why has bakuchiol become a skincare star? It offers similar benefits to retinol without the...
The cosmetics industry is constantly innovating to offer consumers ever more effective and astonishing products. The famous Guerlain brand recently launched its Orchidée Impériale Gold Nobile product, billed as a "quantum" cream. But isn't the use of this term overused? Is it really a revolution for our skin, or simply a maneuver...
Here are three serums I really enjoyed using in 2023! See this post on Instagram A post shared by Beautydecoded (@skincaredecoded) The first is Theramid azelaic acid serum! It's a milky serum with 15% of azelaic acid, perfect for fighting brown spots and blemishes that can happen...
If you apply your lip stick several times a day and your lips become drier and drier, something's wrong: the more you apply, the drier and more irritated they become. This is not normal. Our lips are irritated, and some lip sticks, which are supposed to repair them, contain...
How do I get rid of jowls? This is a question I'm often asked in consultations, but also on social networks, so I've decided to share my expertise on the subject. First of all, I'd like to give you a quick explanation of how and why jowls appear over time, what phenomena cause them, and how to...
See this post on Instagram A post shared by Beautydecoded (@skincaredecoded) The three sunscreens from lightest to thickest! TOCOBO The lightest is TOCOBO, which contains 6 recent sun filters, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide and numerous plant extracts. This cream is scented, but I find it...
The first is Drunk Elephant's famous C-Tango eye contour. From my point of view, it's good practice to multiply the vitamin C derivatives in a product, and C tango contains 5 of them. From my point of view, this minimizes the risk of betting everything on just one...
Skin aging is a favorite subject for many of us, and it seems that some skins are less prone to it. It is sometimes said that oily skin ages less rapidly than other skin types. But is this really true? Here are some answers to that question....
Skin flooding. This is a technique designed to improve hydration, particularly for dry skin during the winter months. The technique involves applying moisturizing ingredients to clean, damp skin, to promote absorption of the products and increase their effectiveness. This method is often combined with the use of a thick moisturizer to seal...
In France, Social Security provides health insurance coverage for the majority of medical care. However, reimbursements from the Assurance Maladie only cover a portion of the expenses incurred, leaving a significant cost to be borne by the patient. To remedy this situation, complementary health insurance is available to supplement these reimbursements...
The world of skincare has evolved to include products such as facial serums and oils, essential for an effective skincare routine. Let's discuss the differences between facial oils and serums! Facial serums Serums are essential elements of skincare, and are...
Removing make-up before bedtime is often overlooked, but it's a crucial step in maintaining skin health. It may seem like a harmless habit, but it has significant long-term implications. The Detrimental Effects of Make-up While Sleeping Introduction to Double Cleansing Double cleansing, a technique consisting of cleansing the...
Seborrheic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that mainly affects areas rich in sebaceous glands. It manifests as redness and flakiness (dandruff) on the face and scalp. The condition is more common in autumn and winter, when it tends to worsen. The...
What irritating ingredients should you avoid? To easily find out all the irritating ingredients in a cosmetic product, simply download the Beautydecoded app, which will be available in 2024. 1) Allergens: Allergens in cosmetics are substances foreign to the body that can trigger an excessive immune response, particularly in…
Understanding Wrinkles: Origins and Mechanisms Wrinkles: a natural phenomenonWrinkles are visible changes in the structure of the skin, appearing as folds and furrows. They are mainly the result of cutaneous aging, marked by a decrease in the production of collagen and elastin, proteins essential for maintaining...
Honey is produced from nectar by bees Honey's benefits for the skin Honey has remarkable benefits for the skin thanks to its antibacterial, moisturizing and antioxidant properties. In addition to peroxide, an antibacterial compound found in all honeys, honey also contains methylglyoxal, which reinforces the skin's...
Establishing an effective beauty routine is essential for maintaining healthy skin and a radiant complexion. We know that even if you're interested in skincare products, it can sometimes be complicated to set up a routine. But a well-executed beauty routine can do wonders for your skin! In...
Hyaluronic acid has become one of the most sought-after beauty and cosmetics ingredients in recent years. It is often praised for its moisturizing and anti-aging properties. But what are the real benefits of hyaluronic acid in a beauty routine? We tell you all about it in this article...
They say you learn from your mistakes. Who hasn't spent their time forcefully exfoliating their face with a coarse-grained exfoliant, thinking it would get rid of acne and imperfections? After all, maybe it makes sense: most commercially available exfoliating products are called...
Autumn has arrived, marked by its shimmering colors and falling temperatures. Did you know that this season can affect the health of your skin? Find out in this article how to care for your skin during this transitional period. The Importance of Daily Cleansing Don't neglect your face in autumn. A...
