by Flora Bescansa Luers   Hyaluronic acid. An ingredient that has become ubiquitous in the skincare world, from lotions, to body wash to serums, whether you’ve noticed it or not. Let’s dive a bit deeper to discover what this ingredient is, where it comes from, and how you can benefit from it.  Hyaluronic acid, or sometimes sodium hyaluronate is a polysaccharide molecule that is a key component of connective tissue, as well as skin, which forms a protective gelatinous matrix around cells. It is only slightly more acidic than the skin’s normal pH of 4.3-4.5, ranging between 3 and 4, meaning it does not have exfoliating properties. However, it has a wide range of other beneficial properties, due to it being...

by Isabelle Akpakoun   Aging is part of the natural process of our skin whether we want it or not. We know that a good skincare routine is essential to take care of it. Our skin is the first layer of our body getting exposed to the world. This fact makes protecting it even more necessary. That is why through the years, experts figured out ways to decrease the effects of aging and one of their research led them to sunscreen. How does sunscreen fight wrinkles? Which type of sunscreen is the best to use? And how does Peeq help in the fight against aging?   Sunscreen or SPF (Sun Protection Factor) is a cream that acts as a barrier...