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Skin health
Is It Just a Phase? Understanding Acne Through the Ages
We’ve all had those moments. A big presentation, a long-awaited date, a birthday party, or that summer ball you’ve been planning for weeks and then, like clockwork, you spot it. A breakout. A new wave of acne, right when you least want it. It’s frustrating, it’s...
WTF is the Caveman Face Routine?
As addicted social scrollers ourselves, we already know you've heard of the latest craze to hit #SkinTok: the ‘caveman routine’. But if you haven't heard of this wording, we're sure you will have seen videos from Tia Zakher, 22, who has been going viral this month for...
Perioral dermatitis; everything you need to know
Do I have eczema, acne, rosacea? It could be perioral dermatitis. Unfortunately, although common, is a condition that is misdiagnosed again and again. We’ve all heard of it. But what actually is it? In this article we delve into the complex process and diagnosis of...
The true meaning of cruelty free: are your favourite brands included on the approved list?
In this day and age, you’d think it would be unanimous that animal testing isn’t used anymore for the purposes of cosmetics and skincare. And no, we don’t mean putting lipstick on a pig. Animal testing can often involve intense laboratory environments in which...
Your Guide to Building a Skincare Routine
We’ve all been there staring at our reflection, wondering what went wrong with our skin. Whether it’s dryness, breakouts, or irritation, skin troubles have a way of showing up at the worst times. And while the internet is overflowing with advice, tutorials, and...
Rosacea: My Journey of Healing
“I felt like everything that was once normal to me in some way changed and stopped. I didn't travel anymore, I wouldn't go to events, because my skin just looked so bad that I didn't want to be seen by people. Every area of my life felt like it was controlled...
South Asian Skincare: The Untold Story of Heritage and Underrepresentation
At Radiance, we’ve always prided ourselves on having a global perspective on skincare—from local remedies to cutting-edge international products. But when we began exploring South Asian skincare, we quickly realized how little we truly knew. Dr. Monisha Madhumita, a...
Can’t Escape Acne? Accutane Advice
Dr Faisal Ali, a multi award winning Professor of Dermatology, who has featured on national TV, answers your questions about isotretinoin. Q) I’ve been struggling with acne for years, no treatments have worked for me, why would isotretinoin be any different? “The...
How Korean Skincare Won Over Gen Z
There has been a rise in popularity for Korean skincare in recent years. The phrase “korean skincare is living in 2050” is continuously popping up on various tiktok and instagram feeds as more and more people are discovering the advanced world of korean skincare....