The real beauty question

You're not going to damage your skin by using the same cream morning and evening. However, as the skin's needs differ during the day and night, you are missing out on truly effective results. This is known as chronobiology! During the day, skin above all needs a skin care product that moisturises and protects it, while also delivering an instant beautifying effect, whether lifting or skin-perfecting. At night, cells are repaired and deal with the damage caused by aggressors during the day. You are therefore well advised to go for a specific cream that activates regeneration. A handy tip: choose creams in the same range to be sure that they complement each other perfectly.

With the passing years, the skin on the hands dries out, loses its density and begins to look wizened, as if it had become too loose. Then there are dark spots, which may appear at a young age if you have spent a lot of time in the sun. Adopt these three good habits to ensure your hands don't betray your age: exfoliate regularly to remove flaky skin and restore radiance; apply a hand cream with plumping and brightening anti-ageing benefits several times a day; use sunscreen whenever you spend time outdoors. Treat your hands like your face and all will be well!

Always obsessed with the newest skin remedies and vices, Korean beauty experts were the first to warn about “text neck”—those wrinkles you get from staring down at your smart phone every five seconds. It’s real, but you can handle it: exercise your neck with regular stretches, place your laptop at eye level, check in with your posture while seated at work, and (gasp) put down your phone more often. (Not possible? We understand. That’s why we make products to help.)

While some stress can be good for us, too much can leave us exhausted. To restore a feeling of well-being, try to put your mind and body on pause, grant yourself some moments of respite, reflection and meditation. Go for a massage, take baths and choose sensory skin care products with aromatic vapours, boasting plant-based active ingredients to relax any muscle tension and clear your mind...