Why We Tan-and What Your Skin Wishes You Knew Summer is here and for the majority of the people that means having fun in the sun whether that is beaches, lakes, swimming pools, sports, or just laying out in the…
SKIF Grooming 101
The Anti-Aging Power of Peptides Explained We keep hearing about peptides more and more, but what are exactly are they and how do they help the skin?In simplest terms, peptides are tiny chains of amino acids-the same building blocks your body…
The relationship between the Sun, Vitamin D, and Vitamin C There are a lot of articles that talk about how the sun is bad and how too much sun increases the risk of skin damage, premature aging, and cancer. Although…
Skin Health: What is it? How do you build it? As we transition from winter to spring/summer, it is the season to shift hydration, but not results. As temperature and humidity rise, skin requires less occlusion and more adaptive hydration…
Skin Health: What is it? How do you build it? Skin Health is the condition in which the skin functions effectively as a protective, self-regulating, and self-repairing organ. There are 4 pillars of healthy skin: 1. Strong barrier(protection)Your outer skin layer…
How Men’s Skin Is Different Men’s skin is biologically different from women’s skin because of thickness and oil production. These differences change how men should care for their skin. Skin ThicknessMen’s skin is about 20-25% thicker than women’s. It contains more collagen,…
Support & Protect with Advanced Antioxidant Technology As the colder weather comes to a close, the skin requires extra barrier support and increased protection. Antioxidants help the skin protect against free radicals, oxidative stress, and UV rays, effectively bolstering the…
What does medical grade ingredients mean in skincare? Medical grade ingredients in skincare refer to products that contain higher concentrations of active ingredients than typical retail products. These ingredients are developed by physicians, chemists, and skincare scientists, then tested in clinical settings to ensure both safety and…
What’s skin pH and what product helps? Skin pH refers to how acidic or alkaline your skin’s surface is. It’s measured on a scale of 0 to 14. Healthy skin sis around pH 4.5-5.5, which is slightly acidic. This natural…
Cool weather runs call for extra care not just for your muscles, but for your skin too. After every run, I stick to my simple recovery ritual: cleanse, moisturize, and let my skin breathe with SKIF. Just like training, skincare…