Behind The Glow

Hannah Vincent

Preventing and Treating Sun Damage: Beyond Sunscreen

Preventing and Treating Sun Damage: Beyond Sunscreen

While sunscreen remains our first line of defence against harmful UV rays, a comprehensive approach to sun protection and damage repair involves much more. As we head into the summer months, let's explore the complete toolkit for keeping your skin protected, resilient, and healthy before, during, and after sun exposure. 

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Hannah Vincent

Beyond the Numbers: Decoding SPF Labels and Understanding Skin Cancer Foundation Recommendations

Beyond the Numbers: Decoding SPF Labels and Understanding Skin Cancer Foundation Recommendations

We've all stood in the skincare aisle, staring at rows of sunscreen bottles adorned with various numbers, acronyms, and seals of approval. SPF 30, SPF 50+, Broad Spectrum, Water Resistant, Skin Cancer Foundation Recommended, but what do these terms mean? And more importantly, how reliable are those reassuring approval seals? Today, we're pulling back the curtain on sunscreen terminology and the Skin Cancer Foundation's recommendation process to help you become a more informed consumer.

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Hannah Vincent

The Power of Micro Growth Factors

The Power of Micro Growth Factors

Have you ever wondered how your skin knows how to heal itself after a scratch or a cut? The secret lies in tiny messengers called growth factors, your skin's own repair crew that springs into action when needed. Let’s explore these microscopic miracle workers and how we have harnessed their power in the innovative Pro Max Age Renewal serum.   What Are Micro Growth Factors? Think of micro growth factors as your skin's project managers. When your skin needs repair or rejuvenation, these tiny proteins send specific messages to your cells, essentially saying: "We need more collagen over here!" or...

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Hannah Vincent

Why your skincare routine should change with the British Seasons

Why your skincare routine should change with the British Seasons

In the ever-changing British climate, one skincare approach definitely doesn't fit all seasons. From the damp chill of winter to those rare but glorious summer heatwaves, UK weather presents unique challenges for our skin throughout the year. Just as you transition from wellies and woollens to lighter layers when spring finally arrives, your skin benefits from similar thoughtful adjustments. Let's explore why adapting your skincare routine to Britain's blending seasons is essential for maintaining a healthy, radiant complexion year-round.   The UK Climate: A Unique Skincare Challenge The British climate is notorious for its variability and moisture. High humidity levels,...

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