Ingredient Spotlight: What are Prebiotics, and What Do They Do In Skincare
Prebiotics are gaining attention in skincare—but what do they actually do? Explore how they differ from probiotics and what the science says about supporting the skin microbiome.
Ingredient Spotlight: Inside the VELLUM. Microbiome Prebiotics Face Mist.
Discover the ingredients inside VELLUM’s Microbiome Prebiotics Face Mist—from fermentation-derived Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate to Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium PCA, and Betaine—and how they fit into a refreshing daily ritual.
The /VELLUM. Approach
Discover the /VELLUM. approach to daily skincare: clear information, purposeful essentials, and considered rituals. Good skin. Less noise.
How to Read a Skincare Ingredient List
A skincare ingredient list is a starting point, not the whole story. Learn how to read the order, consider the base, and look for purpose—without letting unfamiliar names become a source of alarm.
Ingredient Spotlight: Sodium PCA, the Quiet Essential for Hydrated Skin
A technical name. A simple purpose. Meet sodium PCA, the water-binding ingredient that helps keep skin hydrated, soft, and comfortable.
Dry Skin or Dehydrated Skin? How to Tell the Difference
Dry and dehydrated skin can feel similar. Explore the differences and build a daily ritual around your skin’s needs.