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Even when the air gets cold and the sun is farthest away, it’s still important to wear sunscreen daily. Sunscreen is usually only thought of for beach days or long hikes in the sun, but your risk of skin damage and even skin cancer is no less in the winter. Here’s what you need to know about the sun and your skin: The Skin Cancer Foundation explains that “Regular daily use of SPF 15 sunscreen can reduce your risk of developing squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) by about 40%, and lower your melanoma risk by 50%.” Everyone - from six months...

PRESS RELEASE South Africa: 20 January 2020: Environ Skin Care, a globally recognized and loved Professional Skin Care brand, has swept up two new industry accolades in early 2020, a mere 3 months after being crowned the OVERALL WINNER of the 2019 Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Review/Symrise New Product Competition for the Radiance+ Range. “Environ has always strived to make sure its award-winning products actually make incomparably beautiful skin,” says Dr Des Fernandes, Environ Skin Care Founder and Scientific Director. The highly esteemed 2020 SA woman&home #StraightTalkingBeauty Awards has recognized Environ’s ground-breaking innovations and game-changing skincare products by voting the new Clarity+ Sebu-Clear...

Are you wondering if using a cosmetic microneedling roller will make a difference in the appearance of your skin? The answer is yes!  It’s clinically documented that using a cosmetic roller can safely help to reveal a wide range of textural improvements to the appearance of your skin. Another big benefit to cosmetic rolling is that it’s safe for even dark skin types (which are high on the Fitzpatrick scale). Here’s a closer look at how using a cosmetic roller can help to enhance the look of your skin. HOW A COSMETIC ROLLER WORKS A roller or a stamping device...

Red, flaky and irritated are three words that winter skin knows all too well. Blame it on the low humidity, dry indoor heat and frigid weather, all of which wreak havoc on skin, leaving your vulnerable dermis looking dull and dehydrated. If a dreary winter complexion is bringing you down, it’s time to take a closer look at your skin care routine. Without knowing it, you could be adding insult to injury by applying irritating products to your skin. Here’s what to do and what to avoid to rescue and repair the look of dry winter skin: Use Skin Care...

Happy New Year! After a hectic holiday season packed with sugary sweets, late nights and countless other complexion saboteurs, we bet your skin is in dire need of a little extra TLC right about now. So we have to ask: when was the last time you gave your skin a detox? Be honest — have you EVER treated your skin to a detox regimen? Did you know you should be detoxing your skin every day? No worries! January is a perfect time to commit to a new skin care routine! Last month, we explored what a detox skin care routine should look...