Ingredient Deep Dive 6 min read
The Why Behind Livyond Skincare
Livyond was born under Soursop by Living Beyond Medicine, founded by Amy Lacey. During a season marked by personal and family health challenges, Amy was introduced to soursop through a chance conversation and discovered a fruit that families in the Caribbean had relied on for over 700 years. What began as...
✨ Why Peptides Power Our Firming Cream
When it comes to firming skincare, you shouldn’t have to choose between botanical purity and science-backed performance. Our Firming Cream blends both a base of soursop fruit and leaves, Irish sea moss, and fruit stem cells, enhanced with powerful peptides that help skin look youthful, smooth, and radiant. 🌿 What...
An Aesthetician's POV
In 2004, my world changed forever when I lost my mom to breast cancer at just 54 years old. That loss lit a fire in me, a deep need to understand where carcinogens show up in our daily lives and how I could lower that toxic load, for myself and...
The Power of Swiss Apple Stem Cells in Skincare
In the world of skincare innovation, some of the most powerful breakthroughs come from nature itself. One of the most exciting discoveries in recent years is the use of apple stem cells from the rare Swiss Uttwiler Spätlauber apple—a fruit that is celebrated not for its taste, but for its remarkable...
Why Stabilized Vitamin C Outperforms L-Ascorbic Acid Every Time
Traditional Vitamin C turns orange, irritates skin, and loses potency within weeks. We break down the chemistry of 3-Glyceryl Ascorbate — and why the science says it's simply better.
Soursop: The Antioxidant Fruit Quietly Changing Skincare
It's not a trend — soursop has over 400 published studies behind it. Here's what the science actually says about Annona Muricata and your skin barrier.
The 5-Step Morning Ritual That Actually Delivers Glow
Skipping steps doesn't save time — it costs results. Our formulator walks through the exact layering order that makes every product perform better.
Sarah's 30-Day Dark Spot Journey — Before & After
I didn’t expect much, if I’m being honest. I’ve dealt with dark spots for years—leftover marks from breakouts, sun exposure, and just… life. I’ve tried products that promised quick fixes, and most of the time, nothing really changed. Or worse, my skin would get irritated, and I’d have to stop...
Irish Moss: The Ocean Humectant
Chondrus Crispus is loaded with 92 minerals and a unique carrageenan complex. We explain exactly how it works as a barrier-support ingredient.
Soursop & Ginger Morning Glow Elixir
A 3-ingredient drink that pairs perfectly with your Livyond routine. Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant-rich, and genuinely delicious — made in under 5 minutes.