We all know that sun exposure is bad news for our skin. It causes lines and wrinkles. It’s the fast track to sagging skin. It’s a free pass to pigmentation. You get it. We know you get it. But did you know that the sun also damages your DNA? (But here’s a spoiler alert for you - Lamelle’s Nourish range will help you prevent and repair that. Phew!)
Read MoreDon’t underestimate the power of exfoliation – it’s one of the most important things you can do for healthy, radiant skin. However, not all exfoliators are created equally and some could even be doing more harm than good.
Read MoreMost sunscreen can protect you from the damaging effects of UVA and UVB rays, but these aren’t the only types of light that damage your skin. Happily, Helase 50+ and Helase Urban Defence 30 can protect you from all forms of photo aging and even correct DNA damage thanks to a unique combination of cutting-edge ingredients. Ready to take a closer look?
Read More12SepA 2012 study found that even SPF 50 only stops about half of the potential sun damage that causes photo-aging – here’s how we can take care of the other half Well, the cat’s out of the bag now. . .
Read MoreSouth Africa has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world, which is why sun protection is not only about keeping your skin looking young and beautiful; it’s about taking steps to prevent developing life-threatening diseases in the future.
Read MoreAt Lamelle Research Laboratories, we believe the most beautiful skin colour is the one you were born with. Still, a quick scroll through social media reveals a frightening number of skin-lightening products abound.
Read MoreWe hear a lot about “anti-pollution” skincare but, if you’re living that glorious work-from-home life in the burbs as opposed to dashing around downtown, do you really need to worry about it? As it turns out, totally!
Read MoreThey say summer bodies are made in winter and the same can be said about great-looking skin. After all, the chilly months are the ideal ones to invest in a course of peels with Lamelle.
Read MoreUVA and UVB only make up 3% of the frequency of sunlight that reaches the skin, which we agree are the most dangerous form of sunlight. At Lamelle we have a product that provides complete protection, in that it protects skin not only from UVA and UVB but also from the effects of the full spectrum of sunlight.
Read MoreThe rule of thumb is to re-apply your sunscreen every two to three hours if you are going to be in direct sun, regardless of the SPF.
Read MoreStudies show how important it is to keep wearing sunscreen all year round, especially since there are other wavelengths of sun we never think of. And you could be doing permanent DNA damage. Plus: The best sunscreen in winter for your face.
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