The Ultimate Guide to the Best Skin Care for Black Skin October 25, 2024 As skin matures, its needs evolve. Especially for Black skin, which has unique needs due to its natural structure and melanin levels, selecting the right ingredients can make all the...
Why Black Skin Needs Hyaluronic Acid: The Ultimate Glow-Up for Your Skin October 11, 2024 Let’s be real for a second: our melanin-rich skin is a blessing. It’s radiant, resilient, and ages like fine wine. Whether you have deep chocolate tones or warm olive hues,...
Enzyme Powder Cleansers: A Must-Have Essential for Melanated Skin October 02, 2024 Understanding Enzyme Powder Cleansers Enzyme powder cleansers are a game-changer in skincare. They combine the potency of natural enzymes with the gentle cleansing action of powder formulas to...
Your Ultimate Guide to The Glass Skin Trend for Aging Black Skin August 23, 2024 Let’s be real—who doesn’t want skin that glows like it’s lit from within? The glass skin trend has taken the beauty world by storm, and for good reason. But if...
In the Media: Tamron Hall Show "She Turned Her Mom’s Anti-Aging Remedies into a Skincare Line You Need to Try!" May 30, 2024 Watch IKNOW Skincare founder, Germaine Bolds-Leftridge, on the Tamron Hall show for their episode titled “Who’s the Adult Here?”. Germaine dishes on the inspiration behind IKNOW and gives the #TamFam a sneak peek at our...
What is Retinol Good For? The Benefits for Black & Melanin-Rich Skin Tones May 29, 2024 Retinol is a powerful ingredient in skincare known for its ability to bring about significant changes. Derived from vitamin A, retinol has become extremely popular for its capacity to revitalize...
Discover the Secrets to Radiant Skin: The Ultimate Skin Care Routine for Black Women April 25, 2024 The journey to Discover the Secrets to Radiant Skin is one that many can relate to, but for Black women, it's a path that holds both beauty and uniqueness. Having...
"The Win Happens in the 4th Quarter" Mantra by Germaine Bolds-Leftridge March 15, 2024 Life is often compared to a game, and just like any game, there are different quarters that define our journey. While the first three quarters of our lives may have...
International Women's Day: Salute to Germaine Bolds-Leftridge March 08, 2024 Our founder, Germaine Bolds-Leftridge, is a true luminary in the beauty industry. Affectionately known as the "Queen Midas" of multicultural beauty brands, Germaine has been the preeminent beauty broker guiding...
Hydration Heroes: Ingredients to Look for in the Best Moisturizers for Black Skin December 07, 2023 Proper skincare is an art, and when it comes to black skin, it's about understanding the unique needs and characteristics that set it apart. Among the various skincare essentials, moisturizers...
The Science Behind Night Creams: How They Combat Aging and Restore Skin Health November 29, 2023 In the ever-evolving realm of skincare, the significance of a dedicated nightly routine cannot be overstated. Night creams, a specialized category of skincare products, play a pivotal role in combating...
Wake Up Glowing with Night Creams November 25, 2023 Ever wondered how some people wake up looking like they just stepped out of a spa? It's not just good genes—it's the magic of night creams. Let's uncover the secret...