It’s time to workout, not breakout
May 10, 2022
We all know exercising and keeping our bodies moving is key to a healthy, balanced lifestyle and even better, it can provide great skin benefits too. But whether you’re doing yoga, HIIT, running or playing your favourite sport, workouts can lead to unwanted breakouts if yo...
Bacne 101: Causes and prevention
April 27, 2022
Here’s an unfortunate truth: acne is not limited to your face. Other areas of your skin can be prone to breakouts, and many of you will be all too familiar with bacne, a.k.a. back acne, or its close cousin chest acne.
While bacne can often be hidden under clothing, the sum...
Hyaluronic acid: three reasons your skin will love you for it
November 30, 2021
Recently hyaluronic acid (HA) has emerged as somewhat of a beauty buzzword, and not without great reason. It might be ridiculously difficult to say (and, let’s be honest, even tougher to spell), but this active ingredient commonly found in your favourite topical serums, ma...
Our team often talks about the science behind Epiology and its patented natural active ingredient IDP®, which stands for ‘immune defense proteins’.
But exactly what is IDP® and how does it work on our skin?
Immune defense proteins are produced in nature in milk and act...
We bet you’ve often wondered what is really happening on your skin; what’s not able to be seen without a microscope, causing skin issues ranging from redness and general irritation to full-blown acne breakouts.
Well science knows the answer: it’s all in your skin micro...
Get ready to pamper and restore your skin
April 20, 2021
Sometimes the middle of the year feels like it can drag on – it’s not quite yet spring in the southern hemisphere, and it’s still five months until the end of the year. To cure the end of winter blues, we recommend taking some time out for yourself, whether it be 15 mi...
Adult acne - What you need to know
September 21, 2020
Dermatologists are noticing a big increase in adult females, particularly women in their 30s, presenting with adult acne, completely debunking the idea that once you’re an adult you don’t need to worry about acne. (reference NY Times article)
Doctors don’t yet fully un...