KJ Skin Journal

Woman checking her skin in the mirror for signs of common skincare mistakes like over-exfoliation

Top 5 Common Skincare Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

From over-exfoliating to skipping sunscreen, these five easy-to-miss habits could be doing your skin more harm than good - and they're simple to fix.

Cleanser, toner, serum and moisturiser textures laid out for a daily skincare routine

Skincare Routine Steps: Why Consistency Is Key to Healthy Skin

The Importance of a Skincare Routine

Lactobacillus Ferment in skincare — probiotic ingredient that balances the skin microbiome and calms sensitive skin

The Benefits of Lactobacillus Ferment in Skincare: A Natural Way to Enhance Your Skin Health

The Benefits of Lactobacillus in Skincare

Running water representing gentle soap-free facial cleansing

Why go Soap-Free for your Face?

Soap can quietly damage your skin's pH and barrier. Here's why it's worth switching to a soap-free cleanser - and what to use instead.

Two teenage girls wearing white face masks and laughing together

Effective Skincare Tips for Teens & Tweens

Teen skin has its own rules - oilier, more breakout-prone, and still finding its feet. Here's what's really going on, and nine simple habits that help.

KJ Serums Facial Cleansing Milk, Ultra Light Solar Defence SPF 50 sunscreen, and reusable cleansing sponge on a white background

What Should You be Doing to Look After Your Skin?

Our skin has to put up with a lot of stresses during our daily lives. Sweat, dirt, make up and pollutants to name but a few. It provides protection between our bodies and the outside world and work...

Niacinamide skincare serum for blemishes and uneven skin tone

Everything You Should Know About Niacinamide for Skin

Niacinamide is one of the most versatile ingredients in skincare - here's everything it does for acne, pigmentation, redness and ageing skin.

Woman holding fresh orange slices representing vitamin C skincare

Why Use Fresh Vitamin C in Your Skincare Routine? All Your Questions Answered

Not all vitamin C serums are equal. Find out why fresh L-ascorbic acid is the most potent form and how to get the best results from it.

Woman applying liposomal retinol serum with a dropper for smoother, younger-looking skin

All You Need to Know About the Benefits of Liposomal Retinol

Liposomal retinol delivers vitamin A more effectively than standard formulas - here's what it does for your skin and how to use it right.