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FAQs on Salicylic Acid and Niacinamide in Skincare
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FAQs on Salicylic Acid and Niacinamide in Skincare

What are the benefits of salicylic acid in skincare? Salicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid (BHA) known for its ability to exfoliate the skin, unclog pores, and reduce acne. It penetrates deeply ...

Skincare TipsWhat to Know About Your Skin Barrier & How to Protect It | YEARN SKIN

What to Know About Your Skin Barrier and How to Protect It

Your skin barrier protects your body from free radicals. Harsh environments are often the cause of damage. Keep it protected using oils, ceramides, and more. Beauty boutique and drugstore shelves a...

All Skin TypesHow to identify your skin type | blog | yearnskin.co.za

Skin Types and Skincare Guide

Knowing what type of skin you have, will influence the kind of beauty routine you should follow and the ingredients you should use. Are you oily? Experience trouble locking in moisture? Have differ...

Skincare Tips8 Skincare tips that will transform your skin | YEARN SKIN

8 Skincare Tips That will Transform Your Skin

The skincare industry can be kinda overwhelming,Β which is why we’re (always) here to help. And we totally understand your dilemma; with literally hundreds of innovative products being released eac...

Skincare TipsWHY SKIN CARE IS SELF CARE | blog | yearnskin.co.za

Why Skincare is Selfcare

You know that skincare is important for skin health but what about mental health and overall well-being? Self-care is a concept that means different things to different people. Looking after your s...

Skincare TipsNew Year’s Skincare Resolutions | blog | yearnskin.co.za

New Year’s Skincare Resolutions

As we enter a brand new year, it’s a great time to set some skincare resolutions that will keep your skin healthy and glowing for the rest of the year and beyond. When January arrives, many people ...

Skincare TipsSkinimalism: Simplifying Your Skincare Routine | blog | YEARN SKIN

Skinimalism: Simplifying Your Skincare Routine

As the antithesis of #shelfie hashtags and speeded-up TikTok routines, skinimalism gives another take on skincare. It’s about simplifying your skincare routine, focusing on the ingredients and prod...

Skincare TipsYEARN WORLD | blog | yearnskin.co.za

Yearn World

YEARN for your best self. YEARN for your best skin.Β  We begin in a land soaked in goodness and health.Β  This land is misted and bedewed with all of skin’s wealth, A terra firma of glimmer: Here, ...

Skincare TipsEverything You Need to Know About the Wet Skincare Trend | YEARN SKIN

Everything You Need to Know About the Wet Skincare Trend

A trending hack on TikTok, wet skincare is not a new concept, even if it’s currently getting a lot of airtime right now. The idea is simple - skincare products are applied to damp skin rather than ...

Skincare TipsQ10: YOUR BOOST OF ENERGY | blog | yearnskin.co.za

Q10: YOUR BOOST OF ENERGY

What is it? First discovered in 1957, coenzyme Q10 (also known as CO Q10 or simply Q10) is now commonly known as the award-winning nutrient that keeps our bodies energised. Scientist Peter Mitchell...

Skincare TipsStressed skin & what you can do about it | blog | yearnskin.co.za

Here’s why your skin behaves badly when you’re stressed and what you can do about it!

It’s a Catch-22 situation. You’re stressed and it begins to show on your skin and that in turn stresses you out which wreaks more havoc on your skin. A Harvard report calls it a two way street betw...

Skincare TipsGuide on the correct way to apply your skincare products | YEARN SKIN

The definitive guide on the correct order to apply your skincare products

Have you recently invested in a skincare routine that involves more than the three-step regime previous generations used to swear by? Cleanse, tone, moisturise or the more recent update: cleanse, m...

Skincare TipsHow do you store your skincare products properly? | YEARN SKIN

How do you store your skincare products properly?

SHELF LIFE How do you store your skincare products properly? Weren’t we all coveting those cute little beauty fridges, which became one of the coolest trends to find its way to Instagram a few ye...