RUVI BLOG

A Trip to the Jungles of South America with Ecologist Tarek Milleron, Ph.D.

What could the world's largest rodent species possibly have to do with fútbol, tropical rain forests, climbing trees, and your skincare? In this first post for RUVI, I will explain this typical tan...

Gua Sha 101: Benefits + How to Use

If incorporating a Gua Sha into your skin and self-care routine is new—we're sharing a few tips and how-to instructions to get you started!  Facial Gua Sha is an ancient scraping massage technique...

Benefits of Vitamin E in Skincare

RUVI's Age-Defying Glow Serum antioxidant superfruit Bataua is jam-packed with vitamin E, which is vital for the proper function of many organs in the body, including our skin. Let's talk about wh...

How to Layer Skincare 101

If you're staring at your skincare shelfie feeling lost at what to reach for first, we are here to help! Skincare comes in many forms: oils, mists, creams, gels, balms, cleansers, masks, and more....

6 Summer Skin Care Tips

Beaches covered with colorful umbrellas, sandy toes, cotton candy sunsets, longer days, the warmth of conversation with friends and family in the backyard, and fireworks flickering across the sky ...

Can I Use Face Oil if I have Oily Skin?

When you think of applying oil-based skincare to oily skin, it sounds like a recipe for skin disaster. Why would you add more oil when your skin is already being a little too over-generous with th...

The Benefits of Spending Time in Nature

"Nature is not only nice to have, but it’s a have-to-have for physical health and cognitive function" - Richard Louv When was the last time you took yourself out for a walk with no other purpose ...

What Makes Superfruit Super?

What makes superfruit, well, super? Superfruits are rich in antioxidants giving them superhero-like properties to defend our body and skin from free radicals—the villain in this story. Antioxidants...

Moisture vs. Hydration: What's the Difference

Do hydrating and moisturizing products do the same thing? Can I use one or the other? Do I pair them together? What happens when I—gasp—come across the double-whammy of something that is both hydra...

The Magic of Copaiba

  Have you ever heard of β-caryophyllene? Chances are good you haven't, and that’s ok because now you have! ⁠⁠ The second ingredient in RUVI Anti-Aging Glow Serum is Copaiba, a tree resin from Br...