You may already be aware of the importance of skin barrier function—how it can affect the condition of the skin, but how exactly? Skin hydration and the stratum corneum barrier have been active areas of dermatologic research for a good decade. Alongside these developments, consumers are beginning to find their interest piqued about the subject, largely…
Author: Dr. Teo Wan Lin
In this article, we share skincare tips for skin around the eyes, and include excerpts from Natural Beauty DIY Skincare for Women: Dermatologist Guide to Holistic At-Home Facials, by Dr. Teo Wan Lin, one of Asia’s most prominent dermatologists and leading international beauty KOL. We will be covering the science behind how the skin around…
If you are wondering how to treat pigmentation on sensitive skin, this tutorial is for you. Part 2 of the Skincare Formulation Series by Skin Masters Academy brings you the delicate art of treating pigmentation while balancing the needs of sensitive skin. This series is written for advanced skincare practitioners who are interested in the…
In a rapidly evolving beauty landscape, the modern consumer pursues not just visible results, but scientific authenticity and safety from every product. The concept of a dermatologist formulated skincare manufacturer has emerged as the gold standard in precision skincare—where clinical expertise leads formulation science, device innovation, and even the packaging used for daily rituals. Dermatologist…
Retinoids ruined my skin 8 years ago. I’ve healed it but….retinoid worshippers, pay attention. This is a story about how I broke my decade-long addiction to retinoids.
Navigating skincare routine steps can be confusing. In this article, our founder board-certified dermatologist and author of Skincare Bible Dermatologist’s Tips for Cosmeceutical Skincare shares her blueprint for minimalist regimens. Understand the purpose behind each step and get maximum results. Discover how skin type affects your skincare routine steps, products to use and learn exactly…
K-beauty books that dive deep into the science of skincare and Korean medifacials—we love! Now a complete box set revised updated for your beautiful beauty bible collection in gorgeous hardback and paperback With Skin Flooding quite literally flooding our TikTok this week, we introduce the K-Beauty books written by Dr. Teo Wan Lin. The dermatologist…
Want to know what a dermatologist’s 5-Step DIY Home Facial Steps looks like? Here’s a hint, it’s also what I call my K-beauty medifacial hack — for all skin types! The concept of a facial isn’t quite defined by science. From the layperson’s perspective, it can be a cleanse/extraction/mask treatment at an aesthetician’s. At a…
Damaged hair is a common problem faced by many people due to factors such as excessive heat styling, harsh chemical treatments, and environmental factors. It can lead to split ends, dryness, frizziness, and dullness. While it may seem difficult to revive damaged hair, it is possible with the right care and attention. In this article,…
The Skincare Bible is the first beauty book recommended in the series which sets the foundation for solid understanding in skincare science for all readers.