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Ingredient Notes · 3 min read

Bakuchiol vs. retinol: the plant-based pick, explained

Love the idea of retinol but not the flaking? Meet bakuchiol, the plant-based pick, and the study behind its reputation.

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Glow Journal

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Ingredient Notes · 4 min read

Exosomes in skincare: what they are and what to expect

Tiny cell packets, big buzz. Here’s what exosomes are, what we know so far, and how to try them without overthinking it.

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Ingredient Notes · 4 min read

What is PDRN? A quick guide to skincare’s salmon DNA ingredient

Salmon DNA in your serum? Here’s the short story of PDRN, what the label really says, and the easiest way to start.