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Category: Ingredient Spotlights

January 27, 2016 Cerave / Cosrx / Deep Dives / Hada Labo / Ingredient Spotlights / Innisfree / Too Cool for School

INGREDIENT SPOTLIGHT: Surfactants

As evidenced by the five-paragraph preface to my last review, I’m a little bit obsessed with cleansers right now. My

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October 21, 2015 Cosrx / Deep Dives / Ingredient Spotlights / Makeup Artists Choice / Paula's Choice / Silk Naturals

INGREDIENT SPOTLIGHT: Hydroxy Acids

A deeper look into the chemical exfoliant workhorses of our skincare toolkit, alpha and beta hydroxy acids.

September 23, 2015 Deep Dives / Ingredient Spotlights

INGREDIENT SPOTLIGHT: Fatty Acids

To kick off an ongoing series of ingredient spotlights, I’ll start with one of the unsung heroes of skincare. Fatty

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