Hyperpigmentation has a wide variety of causes. It results from an overproduction of melanin. This substance, produced by the body, together with the blood pigment and carotene, gives the skin its color. However, the pigment melanin—which is produce…
Just a few years ago, expertise was considered the key to success. Today, our knowledge is changing at a pace that many people can barely keep up with. Artificial intelligence is taking over routine tasks, new technologies are emerging almost weekly…
Even as an experienced beauty journalist, I’ve rarely seen such a wide selection of skin serums as those offered by the new Miamo skincare line. During the presentation in Munich, they stood lined up like soldiers—dropper bottles in every shade of b…
Age spots are very common—but not every skin change referred to as such in everyday life is harmless. Chronic UV exposure can lead not only to benign pigmented spots but also to actinic keratoses or other precancerous skin conditions. What makes thi…
Anti-aging skincare —is there even such a thing? The term itself, often used by the beauty industry, is misleading, because nothing and no one can stop or even reverse the aging process itself. However, there are a number of anti-aging ingredients t…
There are moments in a relationship that are hard to explain. Nothing changes overnight, and yet something just doesn’t feel quite right anymore. A woman withdraws more often. She gets irritated more easily. She wants to talk less, be touched less…
A facial oil with SPF is a good alternative if you don’t get along well with traditional sunscreens. These are often quite thick, difficult to spread on the skin, or leave an unpleasant, heavy feeling. As a result, many people aren’t as diligent abo…
Why resilience is becoming an invisible threat to leaders today. It’s rarely the loudest voices in companies where systems break down. Resilience has its limits. They are the quiet ones. The dependable ones. The ones who always get the job done. Peo…
Sunscreen plus moisturization is the ideal combination for daytime skincare during the summer months. This is because, especially during this time of year, the skin needs moisture to combat dryness and adequate protection against intense sunlight an…
This archipelago in the Mediterranean holds some surprising “Lilliputian” records: With an area of 316 square kilometers, it’s about the same size as Munich. Its capital, Valletta, is the smallest in Europe. And there are 6,000-year-old archaeologic…
