Blog

Focus: Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5

Michelle Bequette Boost collagen Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 Peptide peptides signal peptides Smaller Pores SYN®-COLL TGF-B

Focus: Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 is a synthetic peptide comprised of the amino acids Lysine and Valine linked with a fatty acid derived from sustainable palm. Topically, it improves skin firmness and elasticity by encouraging collagen synthesis. 

Read more →


3 Essentials for Every Skincare Routine

Michelle Bequette Actives Automatic Discount Price Comparison Skincare routine

3 Essentials for Every Skincare Routine

In our zealous pursuit of better skin, it's easy to ignore the benefits of a “less is more approach”.  Consider re-evaluating your basics.  For the obsessed and agnostic alike, there are only three skincare essentials for every routine.

Read more →


Brighter Days Ahead

Michelle Bequette Covid-19 Hand Sanitizer Hygienic Containers Safety

Brighter Days Ahead

Lyrics of the late John Lennon come to mind, these are “strange days, indeed”.  It looks like we are "all in this together” for a bit longer.  Not going to pretend to know how or when we will come out of this, but I am 100% confident that we will. Meanwhile, I would like to highlight our safety measures.

Read more →


Skincare Hacks for the Holidays

Michelle Bequette anti-inflammatory antiglycation antioxidants Holiday Skincare skincare tips

Skincare Hacks for the Holidays

If your Holidays are anything like mine, it’s a marathon of celebrations and self-indulgence, amid epic hustle and bustle. Terrific for the soul, however all that merry-making takes heavy a toll on your skin.  Whether traveling or staying close to home for the holidays, there are a few skincare tips that will help you to “slay” throughout the season.  

Read more →


Mind your Collagen

Michelle Bequette ageless skin amino acids Ascorbic Acid Collagen collagen peptides peptides phytoestrogen retinol

Mind your Collagen

The obsession with collagen is hard to miss. It’s everywhere - in our coffee, smoothies, candy, and skincare. Thrilled by the zeal to nurture collagen, I am equally troubled by the volume of misinformation. Let’s look beyond the hype, at what works, what doesn’t, and why.

Read more →