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Beauty Expert Stacy Cox Says, “ViaBuff is the Ultimate Exfoliator!”

“Finding a great exfoliating tool is like finding a needle in a haystack: dry brushes, loofahs, konjac sponges, mesh puffs, nylon puffs, exfoliating creams – the list can go on and on. Viabuff the ultimate exfoliator to the rescue! This dermatologist tested, cruelty free brand was launched so that people of all ages and skin […]

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Artificial vs Natural Exfoliators

One of skin care’s longest running debates is whether natural products and ingredients are superior to man-made ones in both treating skin conditions and maintaining overall skin health. While natural products sound like a clear winner, certain natural and unrefined ingredients can be particularly damaging to the skin. It’s also important to remember that just […]

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What’s a Good Salicylic Acid Exfoliator?

On our ViaBuff blog we frequently recommend pairing our Exfoliating Puffs with a serum that contains potent exfoliating ingredients like salicylic acid and papain. However, it’s often difficult to find products that contain appropriate concentrations of active ingredients but which won’t irritate the skin. Cue the Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant (Dermalogica, $54.00) which is packed with […]

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What to Do After Exfoliating

Exfoliating alone won’t keep your skin looking lovely and healthy. Rather, after each exfoliation you should apply an ultra-hydrating moisturizer and protective sunscreen to ensure that skin is hydrated and protected from environmental damage. Below we’ve outlined a few ways that you can maximize the benefits of your post-exfoliation routine. Dry your puff after each […]

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What Shouldn’t Be in Your Exfoliating Serum

Do a quick search online and you will come up with hundreds of recipes for homemade exfoliating scrubs, or recommendations for the best exfoliating serums. However, just because an exfoliating cream is backed with great active ingredients like salicylic acids and AHA’s doesn’t mean that it can neutralize the bad ingredients that may be lurking […]

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Treating waxed skin

From the occasional bikini wax to weekly waxing the upper lip, waxing any part of the body is seldom a pleasant and plainless endeavor. While many of us merely wipe away any waxy residue and go about the rest of our days, this does little to soothe the inflammation or vulnerability and sensitivity characteristic of […]

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Exfoliating Eczema

To sufferers of eczema, psoriasis, and other dry skin conditions, “exfoliation” brings to mind raw skin, inflammation and a seemingly endless bout with dry skin. However, exfoliating with eczema does not have to be such a difficult endeavor. While eczema sufferers may need to exfoliate less frequently due to their skin sensitivity, they still need […]