Sunscreens, Skincare & More
Keep up with the latest in skin care trends, wellness news and what’s new in our store. Enjoy reading!
Dare we dream that warmer weather is just around the corner? If you’re anything like me, you’re ready to say goodbye to the heavy winter gear and break out the light, breezy clothing that signifies that spring has finally fought off winter. As warmer weather beckons, it’s a good time to bring out our sunscreen… Read more »
Based on its popularity with our customers, La Roche Posay’s Anthelios line has become your go-to for effective, safe and stable sunscreens. It’s no surprise, then, that you would turn to Anthelios for kids sunscreens to protect your children’s delicate skin. Although many products can be used by everyone, Anthelios carries some that are formulated… Read more »
New! Neostrata AquaYouth Filling Anti-Wrinkle Cream harnesses the power of pure hyaluronic acid. Featuring a powerful synergistic hydration system, combining 0.2% of pure hyaluronic acid with two hyaluronic acid derivatives, 1% of Hylasome® EG10 and 4% Hydroviton PLUS, Neostrata AquaYouth Filling Anti-Wrinkle cream boasts superior long-lasting plumping hydration that fills wrinkles and intensely hydrates, while restoring… Read more »
It’s been a long wait but your favorite Anthelios XL sunscreens are back in stock! Newly reformulated Anthelios XL SPF 50+ Ultra Cream replaces Anthelios XL SPF 50+ Comfort Crème while Anthelios XL SPF 50+ Ultra Tinted BB Cream replaces the original that’s been so popular with staff and customers alike. With 12 fewer ingredients… Read more »
A recent article trivializing the importance of skin care and its lack of scientific backing caused a quite a stir online, and to be honest, we were pleased to read many of the reactions because it reinforced our belief that many consumers who spend their time and hard-earned money on treatments and serums are well-informed… Read more »
Are you aware that sunscreen and vitamin C form a synergistic partnership in the protection of your skin? We know that a broad spectrum sunscreen is a must for every day, rain or shine, but by pairing it with a vitamin C serum, you’ve just created a sum that’s greater than its parts! A stable,… Read more »
Judging by the serious skin care questions that come by our way, we can confidently say that our customers care about what goes on their skin and as well as what goes into their products. Here are some recent queries we’ve received along with answers that we hope you’ll find helpful as well: 1. Can… Read more »
If just the mention of jasmine brings to mind a beautiful flower with a heady, romantic fragrance, you wouldn’t be the first person to fall under the power of this delicate white bloom and its intoxicating scent. Jasminum sambac, or Arabian jasmine, is native to a small area in the eastern Himalayas but can now… Read more »
Do you really need a moisturizer? Most of us never even question the requirement of this fundamental skin care basic, but it may be time to re-evaluate. While many of us grew up with the trifecta of cleanser, toner and moisturizer on our bathroom counters, toners have for the most part fallen to the wayside… Read more »
Brand new to Canada, Lipivir is a gentle gel formulated to dramatically reduce the frequency of unsightly and painful cold sore blisters. The innovative, drug-free formula, comes in a discrete 2-gram tube that lasts up to two months. All you need is a small drop applied morning and night along with your daily beauty routine…. Read more »
If we took our cues from the arrival of sunscreen in our local stores, no one could blame us for thinking that spring and summer are the true sunscreen seasons, but frankly, in our opinion, it’s always sunscreen time. Although winter may not be considered prime sunscreen time, the sun’s UVA rays are just as… Read more »
Valentine’s Day is typically dedicated to showing your significant other some love and appreciation. Instead of putting all that pressure on each other to make a grand gesture, why not celebrate yourself for once? At PhaMix, here’s what we would put on our wish list for this year’s most romantic holiday: Sweets: It may be… Read more »
Dare we dream that warmer weather is just around the corner? If you’re anything like me, you’re ready to say goodbye to the heavy winter gear and break out the light, breezy clothing that signifies that spring has finally fought off winter. As warmer weather beckons, it’s a good time to bring out our sunscreen… Read more »