As global pollution levels rise, researchers are exploring ways to block the effects of the tiny airborne particles (a.k.a. particulate matter) on our skin with anti-pollution skincare. Lavinia Popescu, senior director of research and product development at Elizabeth Arden, details why damage control is crucial.

Everything you need to know about microblading, a new eyebrow-tattooing trend.

We asked Toronto’s Roger Medina, newly appointed as Garnier Canada’s hair expert, how customers can achieve the best results at home.

We asked Dr. Marcie Ulmer, a Vancouver dermatologist and spokesperson for the Acne and Rosacea Society of Canada, how to differentiate rosacea from acne, and how to treat and prevent flare-ups.

Skin-perfecting DIY gizmos are trending (proof: the world’s biggest tech-geek trade show, CES, held its first-ever BeautyTech Summit last month). We asked Vancouver dermatologist Dr. Jason Rivers how at-home devices stack up against pro treatments.

We asked chemistry prof and director of McGill University's Office for Science & Society Dr. Joe Schwarcz, how are beauty products vetted for safety?

We spoke with Dr. Benjamin Barankin, spokesperson for the Acne and Rosacea Society of Canada and head dermatologist at the Toronto Dermatology Clinic, for an update on the best acne treatments.

Should consumers be concerned about sulphates in skincare? Louise Hidinger, PhD chemist, answers our question.

Still perplexed about SPF? You’re not alone. We asked dermatologist Dr. Beatrice Wang for the facts on playing it sun-safe

Aren’t “natural” cosmetic ingredients safer and healthier than man-made ingredients? Louise Hidinger, PhD chemist, answers our question.