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Moisturizers

What’s makes moisturizers different?

A moisturizer is the most fundamental skincare step in every routine. You can feel the difference it makes in your skin immediately - from dull, rough, and dry, the skin transforms immediately into smooth, springy, and blissfully moist. But what are

Understanding Water Lock

Water Lock, which is our latest release: a non-greasy occlusive membrane designed specifically with one purpose in mind. The name is a hint - it locks water into the skin. When applied to skin that’s already been saturated with water, Water Lock bind

When to use our Hyaluronic Acid & Niacinamide Hydration Cream vs Water Lock

When reduced to their simplest functions, both Water Lock and Hydration Cream are moisturizers that help the skin retain water, but their benefits go beyond that. Water Lock’s key benefit is its ability to lock water into the skin. It combats the wor

Understanding the Hydration Cream

The Niacinamide & Hyaluronic Acid Hydration Cream was the first moisturizer we ever released! It’s a bouncy cream designed to boost skin functions and provide a high level of hydration for daily use. It’s the perfect nourishing touch in any skincare

How to use Water Lock and/or Hydration Cream

How you use either Water Lock or the Hydration Cream can also make a difference. Here are a few routines to consider with either Water Lock or Hydration Cream, depending on how your skin feels at any given moment. We call this our “soak & seal” metho

How to use Water Lock or Hydration Cream

How you use either Water Lock or the Hydration Cream can also make a difference. Here are a few routines to consider with either Water Lock or Hydration Cream, depending on how your skin feels at any given moment. Water Lock for maximum hydration. We

What's the difference between Water Lock vs. Hydration Cream?

The differences between Water Lock and Hydration Cream may not be obvious at first. To keep it simple, we’d put it this way:. If you’d like to understand the two products in-depth, here are the differences explained factor by factor:. Main benefits.