The Skincare Ingredient Dictionary: A Millennial Edit Discover State-Of-The-Art Functional Dermatology The must-have skincare ingredients handbook with the latest in bacterial ferment filtrates, aquaporin regulators and granactive retinoids. Created for skin experts, this book is jam-packed with core and specialised cosmetic formulation secrets by the chief scientific officer of leading Asian clinical skincare brand Dr.TWL Dermaceuticals. Includes resources for creating a custom skincare line catered for small business owners or DIY beauty enthusiasts. Ditch outdated textbook or dictionary-style rote learning, this is a course created for true content mastery—a skincare dictionary essential for millennial beauty experts Become a skin expert under the Dr.TWL Skin Masters Program Optimised interactive learning program with workbook Systematic foundation building course created for true mastery Takes you from beginner/intermediate to advanced without difficulty Outstanding visuals for attention retention Content blueprints, speed guides for quick recap & reference Bullet-style lecture notes Flash cards(cut-out), mind-map method worksheets Module-specific video workshops & community access Divided into 10 modules, the Skin Masters Program introduces must-know skincare actives in the context of skin physiology & functions, taught by a board-certified dermatologist. What you'll learn A-Z all-you-need-to-know comprehensive guide to state-of-the-art cosmeceuticals Shortform notes for quick recap & mastery Emphasis on knowledge application focused on skin concerns How to create custom formulated skincare safely & effectively, sourcing raw materials (small business, DIY beauty) Synthetic cosmeceuticals vs botanicals (function, subtypes, skin penetration, clinical studies) Master the gold standard* retinoid family of actives for all skin types without harming the skin barrier Core syllabus with detailed notes and course workbook (worksheets) Hyaluronic acid Polyglutamic acid Vitamin C Niacinamide Ceramides Retinoid alternatives Resveratrol Peptides Hydroquinone & alternatives: kojic acid, arbutin Novel ingredients based on latest dermatological research Specialised syllabus organised according to skin function Sensitive skin & barrier repair: amino acids, aquaporin mediators Acne & rosacea: microbiome friendly botanicals Pigmentation: bacterial ferment filtrates Natural Moisturising Factors (NMF), Coenzyme Q10, Vitamin U Ethnobotanical dictionary (principles of Eastern, Ayurvedic ethnopharmacology & application to modern cosmetic formulation) Additional Topics Covered How to choose skincare ingredients for your skin type Dermatologist's guide to ingredient mixing & pairing Customising the ideal skincare regimen on a rotational basis for maximum efficacy Navigating ingredient safety in pregnancy & breastfeeding Formulation secrets to success Starting a skincare line (partner selection, social media marketing, templates & brand-building) Becoming a beauty influencer (personal branding, social media post content creation, building a loyal audience)