Here’s the truth about skin texture: EVERYONE has it, and it’s 100% normal. In reality, no one’s skin texture is as smooth as it looks online! Skin texture is natural, but you can still improve the look for your skin and improve skin texture. Listen to find out how to improve skin texture.

Acne technically refers to different types of breakouts. That’s right—there’s not just one type of pimple. So, what’s the big deal and big difference: blackheads vs whiteheads? Well, a lot. Tune in and find out.

If you've struggled with acne, you’ve heard this advice: drink more water! Suspicious! The idea of water as a catch-all miracle for better skin isn’t exactly new, but let’s look at the logic behind it.

Picture this: that online skincare order you made last week just arrived. Exciting! You’ve got everything and can’t wait to use them all. The best thing to do is to use them all immediately—right?! Wrong! Tune in and find out why and where you need to patch test your skincare products.

Where isn’t hyaluronic acid today? It’s in cleansers, sheet masks, moisturizers, and serums. It’s definitely a skincare A-Lister ingredient. But let’s look beyond its popularity. Listen in and learn about its benefits and drawbacks.

Marula oil is another African-sourced oil with a long history of use as a beauty oil. It’s a lot like argan oil’s older sibling—they have similar benefits, but enough of their own unique abilities to make them different. Listen in and find out the differences.

Bentonite clay is the reason why “clay masks” work so well for skin. But, what is bentonite clay? And what makes a bentonite clay mud mask different from just any old dirt? A lot, in fact. Tune in and find out!

When it comes to skincare, pH can make or break a product. More importantly, your skin pH can make or break your skin. That sounds serious because it is serious.

Is my skin purging or breaking out? Let’s talk about how you can tell the difference. Damyan Nikolov is a skincare formulator, also a host and an entrepreneur. He is the founder of the clinical skincare brand Open Formula. Check it out at https://www.openformula.com Reach out at [email protected] or on Instagram @damyannikolov

Is the ‘clean beauty’ movement just trendy hype? And is ‘clean’ skincare really better than clinical skincare? Tune in and find out! Damyan Nikolov is a skincare formulator, also a host and an entrepreneur. He is the founder of the clinical skincare brand Open Formula. Check it out at https://www.openformula.com Reach out at [email protected] or on Instagram @damyannikolov

From aging skin to acne prone skin, face masks deliver dramatic results. Tune in and out what mask is right for you. Damyan Nikolov is a skincare formulator, also a host and an entrepreneur. He is the founder of the clinical skincare brand Open Formula. Check it out at https://www.openformula.com Reach out at [email protected] or on Instagram @damyannikolov

Here are 3 tips to make sure next time you see an esthetician (whenever that is) you have a great experience. Damyan Nikolov is a skincare formulator - helping you master your skincare regimen for beautiful, healthy skin. He is also the founder of Open Formula - clinical skincare for every budget. Check it out at https://www.openformula.com Reach out at [email protected] or on Instagram @damyannikolov

Stuck indoors? Adjust your skincare routine! Here are 3 tips. Damyan Nikolov is a skincare formulator - helping you master your skincare regimen for beautiful, healthy skin. He is also the founder of Open Formula - clinical skincare for every budget. Check it out at https://www.openformula.com Reach out at [email protected] or on Instagram @damyannikolov