Problem skin is a major cause of low self-esteem for people of all ages, and sensitive skin can be hard to treat. Together with Cosmetics Europe we had the opportunity to tell our story as a part of the #EssentialsForDailyLife series, produced by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Production. Watch and get to know us, skin deep.
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Laponie has been granted the Allergy Label!
Something for all of you fellow sensitive and problem skinned friends out there: we’ve been granted the Finnish Allergy, Skin and Asthma Federation's Allergy Label! Read on for why the Allergy Label matters to us – and to you.
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Sunscreen ABC for sensitive and problem skin
Summer is upon us - and so are those equally lovely and pesky rays of light. For sensitive and problem skin, finding the right sunscreen can be a challenge. Here, experienced esthetician and trainer Jessica from Helsinki-based beauty salon Kuulas, our head of R&D, cosmetic chemist Jaana, and our intern Joel (who knows more about skincare than anyone we've ever met) share their insights and tips on protecting summer skin.
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Part 3/3: Protect skin from pollution - our routine
Anti-pollution is a current, worldwide and growing trend in cosmetics. This trend is a consequence of the growth of awareness concerning the harmfulness of air pollutants to the skin. The cosmetic approach to skin problems caused by air pollutants is topical products with varying active ingredients meant to prevent damage pollutants cause in skin. At the moment there is no internationally regulated or standardised test which could back up a products anti-pollution claims. In this final part of our blog series of three we'll take a look at how and with what ingredients to protect skin from the effect of pollutants.
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Meet our founder & CEO Kristina
Kristina Pentti is the founder and CEO of Laponie of Scandinavia. Here, she shares her story of an almost lifelong struggle with skin issues and the road to healthy skin, and how it all lead to the creation of Laponie.
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How to repair a damaged skin barrier?
We, as sensitive and problem skinned individuals, are rather familiar with the feeling of having an impaired skin barrier. Skin going cray-cray isn’t exclusive for us with temperamental skin though, and it can happen to anyone at any given time. How to tell if you’re dealing with an out of whack barrier? How to restore it? Keep reading to find out!
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Meet our chemist Jaana
Cosmetic chemist Jaana Ailus is Head of R&D at Laponie of Scandinavia and the one in charge of product development in our laboratory in Otaniemi, Finland. We talked to her about getting into cosmetics chemistry, about the most interesting parts of her job and also about the challenges of creating simple, yet effective skincare.
WE'VE WON AWARDS!
Over the years, we've won some great awards for our products.
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NEED HELP WITH YOUR SENSITIVE & PROBLEM SKIN SKINCARE?
Drop us a line at customercare@laponieskincare.com and we'll be happy to sort you out.