Europe has banned over 1,600 cosmetic ingredients. The U.S. fewer than 20. Discover 12 ingredients still legal in American beauty products and why awareness matters.

Discover how to choose a Vitamin C serum that delivers. From type to strength to stability, this guide helps you select the right formula for radiant, refined skin.

Ever scanned a skincare label, spotted the word “alcohol,” and wondered if it’s something you should avoid? You’re not alone. In skincare, “alcohol” covers several different ingredients—some that can dry or irritate your skin, and others that are perfectly safe (even beneficial). Knowing the difference makes all the difference. Let’s break down which alcohols to watch out for – and which ones actually support healthy, hydrated skin. Understanding Alcohols in Skincare In the c