Your Skin Changed. The Lifestyle Didn’t. Did Your Skincare Change With It?
Your Skin Changed. The Lifestyle Didn’t.
The skincare that worked at 25 may not be what our skin needs at 45, 55 or 65. After decades spent outdoors, I began noticing the difference myself—and it changed the way I thought about skincare, aging and eventually, balm.
Skin Barrier Lipids & Aging: What Changes as Skin Gets Older
What happens to the skin barrier as we get older? Ceramides, cholesterol and fatty acids help regulate moisture loss and protect the skin’s outer surface, but barrier biology changes with age. We explore the science of skin barrier lipids, environmental exposure, moisture loss and what it all means for Skin Longevity—especially for people who spend a lot of life outdoors.
Why Your Skin Barrier Changes as You Age — and Why Outdoor Exposure Matters
As we age, our skin barrier changes—and decades of exposure to sun, wind, cold and dry air can add another layer of stress. Learn why barrier health, hydration and environmental protection are becoming central to the emerging idea of skin longevity.
What Is Bakuchiol—and Why Are We Putting It in Alpin-Glow?
Bakuchiol is gaining attention as a plant-derived alternative to retinol—but what does the research actually say? We look at bakuchiol, photoaging, retinol and why this intriguing botanical ingredient became part of Alpin-Glow, our skincare for a life lived outdoors.

