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The hardest working skin brightener | blog | yearnskin.co.za
Hyperpigmentation

The hardest working skin brightener

ALPHA ARBUTIN What is it? If your main skin concerns are hyperpigmentation, discoloration, scarring, dark spots or a generally uneven skin tone, alpha arbutin may be the missing ingredient on your ...

Fad or FactFad or fact? Demystifying a few beauty myths | blog | yearnskin.co.za

Fad or Fact? Beauty Myths Debunked

Separating Skincare Facts from Fiction Once a year, at the very least, a new beauty tren d comes into town and disrupts the way enthusiasts take care of their skin. It’s important to take stock of ...

Brighten SkinVitamin C: Your wellness all-rounder | blog | yearnskin.co.za

Vitamin C: Your wellness all-rounder

What is it? We don't need to do any PR for vitamin C – this much-loved enemy of illness has clear and well-known benefits that your granny, doctor, and grocer can agree on. It's an essential nutrie...

AcneTurmeric: The oldest trick in the beauty book

Turmeric: The oldest trick in the beauty book

What is it? There's no denying that turmeric has been having a moment in health and wellness circles.  Long-loved as an essential ingredient of spicy dishes, it's now finding its way into the likes...

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

How to Apply Skincare in Order

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...

Fad or FactIs the sun ever good for you? | blog | yearnskin.co.za

Is the sun ever good for you?

Yes it is. You’ll never look as healthy, radiant skin to match as when you’re photographed bathed in sunlight. And often it's after a holiday when you’ve spent more time than usual outside and in t...