The Skin Science Blog
Welcome to the Maelove Skin Science Blog.
Our research team, led by Dr. Sunbin Song (ex-NIH researcher, MIT PhD), is dedicated to skin health education grounded in science. Topics range from simple skincare tips to deep-dives into specific active ingredients.
We're Vegan and Cruelty-Free
Every Maelove product is vegan and cruelty-free. Here's what each label means, why the difference matters, and how to verify a brand's claim.
Maelove Glow Maker – Brand Facts & Guide
Maelove’s The Glow Maker is a cult-favorite 15% vitamin C serum formulated with vitamin E, ferulic acid, hyaluronic acid, and botanical extracts. It offers...
Physical vs Chemical Exfoliation - how they're good for the skin
If you’re trying to achieve youthful and radiant-looking skin then exfoliating your skin regularly is an absolute must! So where do you even begin? Should...
5 Reasons EVERYONE Should Be Using A Retinoid on their skin
Unless you’re completely new to the world of skincare (in which case, welcome!), you’ve probably heard of retinol. Retinol belongs to a group of vitamin...
The 3 Best Skincare Ingredients To Banish Acne
If you thought acne was only a problem for teenagers then you may be a little surprised to be experiencing breakouts in your 20s and...
7 Things Everyone Needs to Have in Their Skin Care Kit
Every skin has different needs. With so many brands to choose from, it's easy to get caught up in the hype of the latest miracle...
The Right Way to Apply These Skincare Steps
From cleansing, toning, exfoliating, serum, eye cream, moisturizing, retinol, acne treatments, and sunscreen, choosing the right skincare routine can be overwhelming. Skincare products play a...
Benefits of Vitamin B3 / Niacinamide - How Maelove's Calming Serum Soothes Redness
A calming serum is an amazing addition to your daily skincare routine if you find yourself struggling with redness due to sensitive or dry skin. ...
4 Antioxidant Serum Facts Everyone Should Know About
Antioxidant serums are some of the most effective skincare products. They reduce skin aging, brighten and even out skin tone, and make the skin look...
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