Meet Sharmani Pillay, Pharmacist and Founder of Apothekari Dermaceuticals as she talks about the philosophy behind her science based line of skin care treatments. More videos are available throughout the site.
As spring turns to summer, UV exposure becomes stronger, more consistent, and more damaging to collagen and pigmentation. For women in their 40s and beyond, this compounds more quickly because estrogen decline already affects collagen production. Pairing a vitamin C antioxidant serum beneath your SPF gives skin two layers of protection — blocking UV radiation while neutralizing the oxidative stress that still gets through.
Let’s be honest—finding a deodorant for sensitive skin that actually works can feel like searching for a unicorn. Many natural deodorants make big promises but don’t deliver. Some leave you feeling sticky, others cause irritation, and a few just… don’t work. If your skin has ever reacted to baking soda, aluminum, or artificial fragrance, you already know the struggle. So what’s the solution? That’s where Apothekari’s Barely There Natural Deodorant Spray steps in...............................................
Skin sensitivity after 40 is often linked to changes in the skin barrier — not suddenly “having sensitive skin.” As estrogen levels begin to decline, skin can become thinner, drier, and less resilient, making once-reliable products start causing irritation. This article explains what’s happening beneath the surface, why your skin reacts differently now, and the supportive changes that can help restore balance and comfort.