How to Incorporate the Accelerated Performance System into your Skin Care Routine
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How to Incorporate the Accelerated Performance System into your Skin Care Routine

The Metrin Skincare System is something you are probably all familiar with. You have been using it for years, maybe decades. You know to use it twice a day, every day. Steps one through five come naturally to you, it’s a cherished part of your daily routine. You’ve been hearing about the Accelerated Performance System recently, and…

How to Hydrate, Nourish and Protect Your Skin After Deep Exfoliation
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How to Hydrate, Nourish and Protect Your Skin After Deep Exfoliation

What is Deep Exfoliation?   In addition to gentle daily exfoliation through double cleansing, deeper or accelerated exfoliation may be useful to help your skin renew faster, restore our skin’s barrier function, remove fine lines and wrinkles for a more youthful healthy appearance.    As we age, our metabolism slows down and our gentle daily exfoliation may not…

Metrin Skincare's Summer Hair Care Guide

The Summer Hair Care Guide: Embrace Healthy, Shiny, Voluminous Hair with Metrin O&O Shampoo and Conditioner

Welcome to Metrin Skincare’s Summer Hair Care Guide. With the scorching heat of the summer months upon us, it’s not just our skin that needs extra care and protection – our hair deserves some attention too! Our hair can suffer from UV damage too. Excessive sun exposure can damage the keratin fiber in the hair…

Hydrate the skin. Woman hydrating her skin with the Metrin Trifecta
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The Best way to Hydrate Skin

To Protect and Nourish the Skin for Renewal and Growth  Dry skin. Uneven skin tone. Breakouts. Fine Lines and Wrinkles. They are all symptoms of compromised barrier function of the skin.   Hydrating the skin may help address the symptoms, but is that enough? What’s the best way to keep the skin at its best?  Cleansing…

Woman pinches and pulls at face with hand. Her skin is exfoliated and hydrated because she uses Metrin Accelerated Performance System.
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Botanical Extracts for Skin Healing and Renewal after Deep Exfoliation using Retinol or Glycolic Acid 

In addition to daily gentle exfoliation, accelerated or deep exfoliation treatment is an effective way to remove dead skin cells and reveal smoother, brighter-looking skin. However, it’s important to protect the skin after deep exfoliation to avoid irritation and damage, especially when recovering from the use of retinol (which can be more harsh and irritating than…

Skin care fridge.
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How to embody the Clean Girl Aesthetic

The ✨ Clean Girl aesthetic ✨ is breaking the internet, and we had to get our word in on the trend.   The clean girl aesthetic is, at its core, all about a high level of self-care. The girls seen exemplifying this trend and aesthetic have sleeked back, glossy healthy hair. Put together, simple neutral clothing. And…

Woman basking in the sun getting the benefits of vitamin D
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Anti-Aging Skin Benefits of Vitamin D 

The sunshine vitamin that helps your skin be at its best.   Vitamin D plays an important role in your health and, in particular, your skin health.    Yes, Vitamin C perhaps may be the most well-known and marketed skin care vitamin, but unlike Vitamin C, Vitamin D plays a foundational role in the health and ageing…

Close up of woman with slug on face. Yellow backround
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Does Slugging with Petroleum based products really make sense? 

If there is a temporary need to seal your skin completely against moisture loss, then ‘slugging’ may make sense. Slugging typically uses petroleum (yes, extracted and refined from the same ingredient used to make gasoline) to make petroleum jelly or petrolatum.  But does slugging with petroleum based products really make sense? And can slugging be done without the…

Aloe Vera (barbadensis) skincare ingredient
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Aloe Vera – The Most Powerful Skin Care Ingredient on Earth

Proven skin care benefits over thousands of years What single plant with centuries of proven skin care effectiveness has multiple natural vitamins and 20 of the 22 amino acids required by humans?  And, not to mention, enzymes, minerals, fatty acids and other natural ingredients beneficial to the skin? It’s the Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis) plant –…