The Difference Between Exfoliation and Peeling Peel has been a buzzword in the skincare community for years. Whether you’re preparing for a big event or just want to have a fresh complexion, a chemical peel...

If you have looked in the mirror and noticed skin discolouration that seems to have appeared with age – you’re not alone. Many people experience dark spots, or hyperpigmentation, that show up on the skin...

Written by Dr. Vik Pandit Vik Pandit, PhD, Chemical Engineering (UofT), CEO and co-founder at Phycus Biotechnologies.Phycus is a manufacturer of sustainable ingredients for cosmetic companies. What is Glycolic Acid? Glycolic acid is the smallest alpha hydroxy acid...

If your skin is dry or oily, it’s highly likely that your skin pH balance is off. This might not be something that you worry or even think about when it comes to your complexion,...

Photo Credit: Kerry LaiFatt What is Glycolic Acid, and why is everyone talking about it? Glycolic Acid is an AHA that is made by many plants, but most Glycolic Acid on the market is synthetically made....

Glycolic acid peels are buzzed about in the beauty community for their incredible ability to smooth and brighten skin. You may have considered getting a Glycolic acid peel for hyperpigmentation, acne scarring, or anti-aging purposes....

Fall is all about fresh starts and also a time for star gazing as award season is in full swing! In honour of this auspicious occasion, LASPA celebrates its own hidden gem, the new naturally...

Working from home can be difficult, especially with a sense of uncertainty looming around in the midst of COVID – 19. Today, we are sharing some tips we find helpful in navigating this new normal....