The True Colour journal
Beauty tips, tutorials and trends.
Makeup how-tos, skincare routines and ingredient guides from the True Colour Beauty team.
Ingredients
Kojic Acid: How This Fermentation Ingredient Helps Dark Spots Look Less Visible
Where kojic acid comes from, how it helps dark spots look less visible, why sunscreen is essential, and where to find it in our range.
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Sunflower Seed Oil: The Lightweight Oil With a Strong Research Record
Why sunflower seed oil is a dependable skin conditioner, what the barrier research shows, and where to find it in our formulas.
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Hair Care
Linden Flower Extract: A Gentle Botanical for Skin, Scalp and Hair
What linden flower extract is, why it suits gentle routines, and where you'll find it in our shampoo, cleansing water and baby care.
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Hair Care
Plum Fruit Extract: Antioxidant Care for Skin, Scalp and Hair
What plum fruit extract brings to skin and hair care, what the research says, and where to find it in our formulas.
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Ingredients
Pea Peptide: The Plant-Based Peptide in Our Volumizing Mascara
What pea peptide is, how plant peptides condition lashes, and why it's in our Volumizing Peptide Mascara.
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Ingredients
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract: The Living Fossil in Your Skincare
What ginkgo leaf extract brings to skincare, what the research says, and where to find it in our serums and eye creams.
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Hexapeptide-11: The Peptide Behind Firmer, Smoother-Looking Skin
What hexapeptide-11 is, how cosmetic peptides work, what the research honestly shows, and where to find it in our Peptide Renewal range.
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Sea Buckthorn: The Omega-Rich Berry for Nourished, Radiant-Looking Skin
Why sea buckthorn's omega-rich berries are so nourishing, what the research says, and where to find them in our formulas.
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Hyaluronic Acid in Skincare: How It Helps Skin Hold Onto Moisture
What hyaluronic acid is, what the research says about molecular weight and hydration, and how to use it in your routine.
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Ingredients
Burdock Root Extract: The Quiet Botanical with a Lot Going On
Burdock isn't exactly a glamorous skincare ingredient. It doesn't have the instant recognition of vitamin C, the cult following of retinoids, or the marketing appeal of...
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Hair Care
Castor Seed Oil: What It Does for Lashes and Hair
What Is Castor Seed Oil? Castor Seed Oil, listed on ingredient labels as Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, is cold-pressed from the seeds of the castor plant....
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Ingredients
Carnauba Wax in Mascara: What It Does and Why It Matters
What Is Carnauba Wax? Carnauba Wax, listed on ingredient labels as Copernicia Cerifera Wax, is derived from the leaves of the Copernicia prunifera palm, native to...
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Ingredients
Cocoa Seed Butter: A Deeply Nourishing Emollient
What Is Cocoa Seed Butter? Cocoa Seed Butter, listed on ingredient labels as Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter, is cold-pressed from the seeds of the cocoa fruit....
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