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Melisse Shaban has been appointed the CEO of Aramore, a skin care brand utilizing NAD+ technology. Aramore, founded three years ago by Stephen Kennedy Smith (nephew of John F. Kennedy), collaborates with Harvard and MIT scientists to harness NAD+ for anti-aging benefits. NAD+ declines with age, affecting skin vitality, so Aramore’s products focus on stimulating NAD+ at the cellular level through a proprietary blend of precursors. Shaban emphasizes the importance of education about NAD+ in skin care, noting that awareness is currently limited. She believes NAD+ products will become essential... Read More

Skin care experts in Nigeria have urged individuals to consult professionals before using skin products. This advice was shared at the “Global Skincare Consulta-thon,” part of the 2025 Skin Care Awareness Month in September, organized by The Aesthetic Clinic and partners including the Beauty Therapy Institute. The event aimed to offer free consultations to over 1,000 clients. Mrs. Gloria Ojo, Head Aesthetician at TAC West Africa, highlighted the low awareness leading to product misuse. She stressed the importance of consulting dermatologists or aestheticians for proper diagnosis and treatment. Ojo explained... Read More

Olive oil, once a staple in Mediterranean kitchens, is gaining popularity in modern skincare. Known for its moisturising and healing properties since ancient times, it offers several benefits due to its rich nutrient profile, including vitamins A, D, E, and K, polyphenols, and squalene. Key Benefits of Olive Oil for Skin: Deep Hydration: Provides lasting moisture without clogging pores, suitable for dry or mature skin. Antioxidant Protection: Neutralizes free radicals, reducing premature aging. Soothes Inflammation: Calms irritated skin and reduces redness. Skin Barrier Support: Strengthens the skin’s natural barrier against... Read More

When it comes to choosing retinol products for sensitive skin, here are some expert recommendations: Best Retinol Products for Sensitive Skin: CeraVe Skin-Renewing Retinol Serum Benefits: Encapsulated retinol for slow release, with ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and niacinamide to support and repair the skin barrier. La Roche-Posay Retinol B3 Serum Benefits: Combines retinol with niacinamide to calm and reduce irritation and redness. Kiehl’s Retinol Skin-Renewing Daily Microdose Serum Benefits: Microdose formula delivers retinol slowly, with ceramides for moisture and peptides for collagen boost. First Aid Beauty .3% Retinol Complex Serum Benefits:... Read More