The Difference Between Exfoliation and Peeling Peel has been a buzzword in the skincare community for years. Whether you’re preparing for a big event or just want to have a fresh complexion, a chemical peel is often recommended as a suitable skin treatment. But what exactly is a skin peel? Is it the same as…
While summer is still within reach, you’re probably spending more time outdoors and soaking up as much of the good weather as possible. And who can blame you? ☀️ While fresh air and outdoor activities can be great for your physical and mental well-being, there are some aspects of the environment that can be damaging.…
May is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month. As a brand that feels strongly about healthy sunscreen solutions for everyone, we wanted to dive deeper into skin cancer prevention and explore exactly how we can protect ourselves and our loved ones. We had the opportunity to sit down with dermatologist and Melanoma Canada board member, Dr.…
As we make our way through National Cancer Awareness Month, we’re reminded that skin cancer affects different communities disproportionately. While people of all communities are at risk for skin cancer, BIPOC are less likely to be suspected of skin cancer by their health care providers and have considerably fewer options when it comes to healthy,…
What is an essential skincare routine? We believe that skincare is skin health. Just as you would go to a spin class or drink a green smoothie, using skincare products that strengthen and protect your skin is essential to maintaining your overall health. That being said, not all skincare products are created equal. The…
Dear Friends and Supporters: February is Black History Month. This month reminds us of the challenges that have been overcome, but are still being faced by people of colour across North America. We would like to take this opportunity to let you know how LASPA Naturals is celebrating Black History Month and supporting our BIPOC…
A Mineral Sunscreen Solution for Melanin Rich Skin In 2020,George Floyd’s wrongful death brought forth an issue that has repeatedly been neglected by all politicians, industries, and society in general. Through organizations such as Black Lives Matter and many others, we are reminded that the struggle for equality and justice is still ongoing. Many issues that have…
SPF Is For Everyone: Why We’re Expanding Our Shade Range We love mineral sunscreen. It was one of the first products we developed while creating the LASPA Naturals brand, and we believe that everyone should have access to it. Throughout our journey in the natural skincare industry, we’ve discovered the unfortunate truth that not everyone…
Melanin Rich Skin & SPF Only in recent times is attention being paid to doing research into skincare for the melanin rich skin. It is widely believed that the darker the skin, the less is the need for protection from the sun. What Determines Your Skin Colour? Melanin is the pigment that determines your skin…
Everything You Need To Know About Hyperpigmentation If you have looked in the mirror and noticed skin discolouration that seems to have appeared with age – you’re not alone. Many people experience dark spots, or hyperpigmentation, that show up on the skin with time. It’s completely normal to develop hyperpigmentation, but you may be wondering…
