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The Lab Journal

Learn about the world of clinically effective, biocompatible skincare.

BHA salicylic acid exfoliant

Everything You Need To Know About Our BHA Exfoliating Liquid 2%

BHA salicylic acid exfoliant

Everything You Need To Know About Our BHA Exfoliating Liquid 2%

We believe exfoliation is a key step in attaining more glowing, even looking skin. BHA or, salicylic acid, is a powerful ingredient t...

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marula oil vs squalane

Squalane vs. Marula Oil; Which is Right for You?

Squalane and marula oil both help to hydrate the skin — though each has its own unique set of benefits. Here’s what you need to know ...

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Why You Shouldn't be Afraid of Phenoxyethanol

Why You Shouldn't be Afraid of Phenoxyethanol

When it comes to skin care product formulations, the recent trend is all-natural, yet, this approach presents its own host of issues....

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Marula Oil 101

Marula Oil 101

We love a good multi-tasking beauty ingredient, especially when it’s super hydrating (yet won’t clog your pores), and chock full of a...

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4 Reasons To Use An Eye Cream

4 Reasons To Use An Eye Cream

The skin that surrounds your eye area is actually the thinnest, and most sensitive skin on your entire complexion. Moreover, it also ...

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peptides for skin

6 Reasons to Add Peptides to Your Daily Skin Care Routine

Peptides are strings of amino acids that are the building blocks of elastin fibers and collagen, the primary proteins that make up ou...

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Squalane 101

Squalane 101

We all know that replenishing moisture is key to smoother, softer, younger-looking skin, and squalane is one of those ingredients tha...

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Hyaluronic Acid 101

Hyaluronic Acid 101

Hyaluronic acid often confuses people since it contains the word “acid” in the name; people think acid and they think dry stripped sk...

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face oil vs serum

The Key Differences Between Facial Oil and Facial Serum

You may think that facial serums and oils are interchangeable, but the reality is that each serves a very different, often very speci...

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niacinamide benefits for skin

7 Incredible, Research- Backed Benefits of Niacinamide

Potent and multi-tasking, niacinamide has many benefits and is one skincare ingredient that should definitely be on your radar. A spe...

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