For years, the skincare industry has operated under a quiet limitation known as the 500 Dalton Rule. This biological law dictates that molecules larger than 500 Daltons cannot effectively penetrate the skin barrier. In simpler terms, this means that many of the world’s most potent botanical ingredients—collagen, peptides, and raw extracts—are physically too large to… View Article
THE EMPEROR OF RESILIENCEA Deep Dive into the Cellular Intelligence of Panax Ginseng. For millennia, Panax Ginseng was the exclusive reserve of the imperial court—the Emperor of herbs. Today, in the 2026 edition of the Asian Beauty Ingredient Report, we move beyond the lore. We are decoding the molecular architecture that makes this botanical the… View Article
Korean Beauty, or K-Beauty, has taken the world by storm. With its focus on achieving flawless, radiant skin – often dubbed “glass skin” – it’s no wonder that millions have been captivated by its intricate routines and innovative products. But with great popularity comes a great deal of misinformation. From the legendary 10-step routine to… View Article
In a world saturated with fleeting beauty trends and quick-fix solutions, a new paradigm of skincare is emerging – one that looks beyond the surface to cultivate lasting skin health from within. This is the realm of the holistic skin coach, a professional who blends the art of coaching with the science of dermatology to… View Article
Welcome back to “Skincare Deep Dive,” our brand new series on the acne podcast where we explore the science and soul of skincare. Today, we’re diving into a topic that affects millions: acne. But we’re not just talking about the usual creams and cleansers. We’re asking a bigger question: Is the future of acne treatment… View Article
Hello and welcome to Skin Deep Dive, a brand new podcast series on The Acne Podcast by me Dr.TWL, and today we’re tackling a topic that floods the aisles and our social media feeds: acne ingredients. If you’ve ever stood bewildered in front of a shelf packed with spot treatments, cleansers, and serums, all promising… View Article
Acne is a widespread skin condition that affects individuals across various age groups, particularly teenagers and young adults. It is characterized by the presence of pimples, blackheads, whiteheads, and cysts, often occurring on the face, back, and shoulders. Acne develops when hair follicles become clogged with excess oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria, leading to… View Article
In this workshop, we will be covering the following The following is a lip care routine I designed, as part of my work on developing lip cosmeceuticals. FAQ How is skin on the lips different from the rest of facial skin? The lips are a delicate part of your facial skin that is distinct because… View Article
Did you know that the best foam cleanser for oily skin is one that actually shouldn’t dry out your skin? In this week’s tutorial I’m going to spill the beans on how to harmonize oily skin from the outside in. Download your complimentary worksheet here. Sign up for our free Skincare Blueprint: Glow Up From Within newsletter to receive our… View Article
The Skincare Decoded book is a 3-in-1 special edition, comprising the Skincare Bible and the workbook in a single reference textbook, plus a full suite of online materials including digital slide show access, and expert workshops on the skin barrier. For a limited time only, get the best-selling Skincare and Medifacial Expert course by Skin… View Article
