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Marriage Or A One Night Stand?

When it comes to your skin, are you looking for thrilling one-nightstands or a stable, enduring relationship? Here comes a dermatologist pearl… Consistency pays the best dividends in skincare. Consistency...
Dr Vanessa Lapiner
The proof is in the pudding, not the individual ingredients!

The proof is in the pudding, not the individual ingredients!

At root, we’re on a mission to make science-backed solutions that deliver real results accessible.Our dedication to scientifically-validated efficacy sets us apart. We don’t just talk the science – we...
Dr Vanessa Lapiner
Good lighting in a tube

Good lighting in a tube

Can you get an insane head-turning ‘lit-from-within’ glow without fancy highlighter and concealer techniques?ABSO-‘LUMINOUS’-LY!Get the ultimate in reflective and protective hydration with our 3D Defense SPF50 Mineral Sunscreen’s Light Refractive...
Dr Vanessa Lapiner
Unveiling the 'corny' truth: jaw-dropping hydration results

Unveiling the 'corny' truth: jaw-dropping hydration results

Yes our award-winning Complete Serum contains not one but – TWO powerful water-binding powerhouse ingredients – hyaluronic acid and glycerin – but how can we be sure that it’s actually...
Dr Vanessa Lapiner
28 Days to lightening stubborn pigmentation

28 Days to lightening stubborn pigmentation

Pigmentation is PMS, road rage and tear-your-hair-out frustration all rolled into one. I tell my patients that there is no magic bullet and if anyone tells you that there is...
Dr Vanessa Lapiner
Bumpy forehead be gone!

Bumpy forehead be gone!

Pesky little bumps under the skin on your forehead AKA closed comedones are a real pain in the…FACE!Heres how to get rid of them:-Understand the Cause:Closed comedones are caused by...
Dr Vanessa Lapiner
Shop with Purpose, Spread the Love

Shop with Purpose, Spread the Love

While we’re enjoying the beautiful sunny days, we’re acutely aware of the brave children battling xeroderma pigmentosum, a rare and challenging genetic condition where sunlight isn’t just about a possible sunburn; it’s a matter of life and death where the damage caused by UV rays are irreversible.
Dr Vanessa Lapiner
Is the sunscreen with the highest SPF the ‘best’ one?

Is the sunscreen with the highest SPF the ‘best’ one?

Traditionally, higher numbers are better in life – like school marks or cricket scores. So although you reach for the SPF 50, you might still get the urge to reach for an SPF 100. After all, if SPF 50 is good, shouldn’t SPF 100 be better?
Dr Vanessa Lapiner