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The Dark Mark Dilemma for SA Women

The Dark Mark Dilemma for SA Women

Hyperpigmentation It’s the silent confidence-stealer too many South African women are quietly battling — a stubborn reminder of acne, inflammation, hormonal shifts, or just years of harsh sun. But ...

From Westbury to the World: The Grit Behind Building Yearn Skin

From Westbury to the World: The Grit Behind Building Yearn Skin

We had the incredible opportunity to share our journey on hashtag PowerFM hashtag POWERBusiness with Nosipho Radebe, diving into the grind behind building Yearn Skin — from concept to retail, and n...

Yearn Skin | Proudly SA an economic signal we can’t afford to ignore

Yearn Skin | Proudly SA an economic signal we can’t afford to ignore

In recent weeks, social media, particularly TikTok, has been flooded with videos from Chinese manufacturers revealing their role in producing some of the world’s biggest-name brands. These developm...

What Causes Dark Under-Eyes and How to Effectively Treat It

What Causes Dark Under-Eyes and How to Effectively Treat It

Dark under-eyes are a common skincare concern that can make you look tired, aged, or unwell. While concealers can offer a quick fix, understanding the root causes and using targeted treatments can ...

HyperpigmentationMistakes in Treating Hyperpigmentation | blog | yearnskin.co.za

Understanding Hyperpigmentation: Identifying it, Mistakes and Tips

What is Hyperpigmentation?  Hyperpigmentation is an umbrella term used to define common skin conditions — including post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), melasma and sun spots — in which patc...

All Skin TypesFAQs on Salicylic Acid and Niacinamide in Skincare

FAQs on Salicylic Acid and Niacinamide in Skincare

Common Questions About These Ingredients  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 pore...