The Balance Edit

Skin tips, ingredient deep dives, wellness reads, and behind-the-scenes stories — your guide to balanced beauty and living.​

Skin & Hormone Health

Nourish From Within: Supporting Gut Health for Radiant Skin

Nourish From Within: Supporting Gut Health for Radiant Skin

At B/SKIN, we believe balanced skin begins with a balanced gut. Explore simple, effective habits to nourish both your body and your complexion.

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Stress, Leaky Gut, and How It Affects Your Skin

Stress, Leaky Gut, and How It Affects Your Skin

Feeling stressed? Your skin might be too. Learn how stress impacts your gut and your glow.

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The Gut-Skin Connection: Why Your Digestion Affects Your Glow

The Gut-Skin Connection: Why Your Digestion Affects Your Glow

Healthy, radiant skin begins with a balanced gut. Understand the connection between digestion, nutrient absorption, and your skin’s natural glow.

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Why We Rebranded: Finding Balance in Beauty and Beyond

Why We Rebranded: Finding Balance in Beauty and Beyond

A personal letter from our founder—Su-Mae on growth, motherhood, and why B/SKIN evolved into a brand built around balance, wellness, and hormone-safe skincare.

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Pregnancy-Safe Skincare: The Balanced-Skin Philosophy

Pregnancy-Safe Skincare: The Balanced-Skin Philosophy

Balanced, pregnancy-safe skincare starts with understanding your skin’s changing needs. Learn which gentle ingredients help protect, calm, and strengthen your skin.

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Pregnancy-Safe Skincare: What Are Endocrine Disruptors

Pregnancy-Safe Skincare: What Are Endocrine Disruptors

Endocrine disruptors can interfere with hormonal balance and skin health, especially during pregnancy. Explore a mindful approach to ingredient safety, especially during pregnancy.

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Hormonal Acne: What Actually Helps (and What Makes It Worse)

Hormonal Acne: What Actually Helps (and What Makes It Worse)

Breaking it down for teenage hormones, postpartum skin, and adult hormonal shifts 

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Hormonal Acne: Finding Balance for Clearer Skin

Hormonal Acne: Finding Balance for Clearer Skin

Hormonal acne is more than just a surface concern. Learn how a balanced, skin-first approach helps treat breakouts gently while supporting long-term skin health.

 

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The Importance of Taking Care of Your Skin - Natural Skin Care vs. Synthetic Skin Care

The Importance of Taking Care of Your Skin - Natural Skin Care vs. Synthetic Skin Care

Taking care of your skin is essential for more than just beauty reasons. The skin is the largest organ in your body, so taking care of it can be crucial to your overall health and well-being. Therefore, you should have a well thought out skincare routine. When it comes to skincare, there are two significant ways that you can go about it. The first is natural skincare, and the second is synthetic skincare. Indeed, the debate over which is better and healthier has raged on for a long time.

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Top Skin Care Products for Acne-Prone Skin

Top Skin Care Products for Acne-Prone Skin

Acne seems to show up at the wrong time and in all the wrong places! There are a lot of products out there that claim to solve your acne problems fast, but one of the best ways to deal with acne and acne-prone skin is a good skin care routine.

Rather than take your chances with any old skin care product, check out these top skin care routines for your acne-prone skin! But before diving into products, it’s best to understand where acne-prone skin even comes from so you can choose the products that work best in your situation.

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Tips & Routines

Taking Care of your Aging Skin with Dermatologically Tested Skin Care Products

Taking Care of your Aging Skin with Dermatologically Tested Skin Care Products

You can't avoid aging, and it happens to everyone. You may, however, promote healthy, natural aging with the right skin care products and lifestyle.

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What is a Good Skincare Routine for Acne?

What is a Good Skincare Routine for Acne?

Acne is one of those things that everyone wishes they did not have. There is, however, no need to panic as it is not a skin type but a skin condition. Therefore, you can treat it, but it might take a lifestyle change to achieve acne-free skin.

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How to Choose Skincare Products that are Best Suited for Your Skin - Dermatologist-backed Advice

How to Choose Skincare Products that are Best Suited for Your Skin - Dermatologist-backed Advice

Finding skincare products with the perfect components for your skin requires a personalized strategy. Some extra effort is required, but the result is well worth it.

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Follow These Healthy Habits to Achieve Clear Skin

Follow These Healthy Habits to Achieve Clear Skin

We all want clear skin, but sometimes it seems like an impossible feat. Our skin can be a total mess between breakouts, dry patches, and oily areas. But don't worry. With a few simple changes to your skincare routine, you can achieve clear skin in no time!

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How Can I Treat Acne Naturally?

How Can I Treat Acne Naturally?

While acne is a common disease that has plagued the lives of many, it can be pretty tricky to get rid of without the right cure. As a result, most acne victims have tried different ointments and creams, desperately trying to get a cure.

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What to Look for When Buying Skin Care Products

What to Look for When Buying Skin Care Products

With so many different skin care products available on the market, how do you select the best product for your skin type, health, and lifestyle? Here are what to look for when purchasing skin care products.

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How Do I Fix Dull and Uneven Skin?

How Do I Fix Dull and Uneven Skin?

Today, you'll learn how to improve your skin's radiance to have radiant, healthy-looking skin. While also learning more about what causes dull skin, how it may be prevented, and how it can be treated.

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Meeting the Challenges of Acne in Adults

Meeting the Challenges of Acne in Adults

Many people think of acne as a teenage problem. But you are not alone if you suffer from acne breakouts as an adult. Approximately 15 percent of Americans have had acne at some point in their lives, and over 50% of adults continue to get this widespread skin disorder well into adulthood.

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What is Pigmentation and How to Treat it Naturally?

What is Pigmentation and How to Treat it Naturally?

Pigmentation in itself is not bad. It refers to the natural coloring of your skin. However, pigmentation disorders like hyperpigmentation can be worrisome. Hyperpigmentation is a skin condition that is characterized by dark patches on your skin.

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7-Day Challenge for Healthy, Clear Skin

7-Day Challenge for Healthy, Clear Skin

What is it that is preventing us from having healthy-looking skin? There are several factors, including the weather, food, skin type, lifestyle, and skincare routine.

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Meeting the Challenges of Acne in Adults

Meeting the Challenges of Acne in Adults

Many people think of acne as a teenage problem. But you are not alone if you suffer from acne breakouts as an adult. Approximately 15 percent of Americans have had acne at some point in their lives, and over 50% of adults continue to get this widespread skin disorder well into adulthood.

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8 Things You Can Do To Prevent Acne And How To Get Rid Of Acne Once It Appears

8 Things You Can Do To Prevent Acne And How To Get Rid Of Acne Once It Appears

Acne is a common skin condition that causes pimples on the forehead, face, chest, shoulders, and upper back. It can affect anyone's skin at any stage in life. Anyone with acne knows how challenging it can be to heal their skin, and that's why it's best to prevent acne from forming.

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Ingredients & Product Education

How Serums Can Help With Skin Nourishment

How Serums Can Help With Skin Nourishment

Serums contain different active ingredients capable of targeting specific skincare concerns. They nourish your skin in many ways, such as hydration, fine line reduction, protection from harmful free radicals, and more.

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Celebrating World Bee Day with BSKIN

Celebrating World Bee Day with BSKIN

Without bees, we wouldn't have BSKIN.

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BSKIN's Anti Acne Blemish Cream - For Safe Skin Care

BSKIN's Anti Acne Blemish Cream - For Safe Skin Care

Do you want a sure-fire way to fight acne? Do you need a cream that will remove acne for good? Then you need to try our Anti-Acne 3C Spot Treatment. We have created this anti-acne blemish cream specifically to combat your greatest skincare nightmare, acne. And the best news is that it is suitable for all skin types

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Vitamin C Serum: Benefits of Using This for Skin Care

Vitamin C Serum: Benefits of Using This for Skin Care

The skincare industry is full of various serums with the promise to make your skin youthful-looking and healthy. However, of all these serums, a vitamin C Serum has been proven to be one of the most effective. Vitamin C contains a powerful antioxidant compound that works to stimulate the production of collagen in the skin. It also brightens your complexion, fights fine lines, and provides several other benefits

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How Can You Identify if the Ingredients are Safe in Natural Skin Care Products?

How Can You Identify if the Ingredients are Safe in Natural Skin Care Products?

It's not enough for skincare companies to gather natural ingredients in making products. Their products must go through a process to ensure safety and effectiveness

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The Difference Between Dermatologically Tested Skin care and Dermatologically Recommended

The Difference Between Dermatologically Tested Skin care and Dermatologically Recommended

Nowadays, many skin care manufacturers ship out their products with the phrase "dermatologically tested" and "dermatologist recommended" boldly inscribed on them. While these labels instill confidence in the average skin care enthusiast, most of them hardly even understand the meaning of the labels, let alone the difference between them. So, what exactly does it mean when a product bears the "dermatologically tested" or "dermatologist-recommended" label?

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How to Spot Untested Skin Care Products

How to Spot Untested Skin Care Products

A skin care routine can change your life and give you a whole new perspective. You've put it together based on your skin type, reviews from trusted sources, and your personal preferences, but there's always room for development.

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Dermatologically Tested Face Cream is the Safest Way to Skin Care

Dermatologically Tested Face Cream is the Safest Way to Skin Care

When buying skin care products, it is important that you buy products that have been certified as clinically safe for the skin. Nevertheless, there are certain makers that can help you differentiate between safe and unsafe skin care products, and one of those makers is a certification saying "Dermatologically tested".

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What Does Paraben Free Mean?

What Does Paraben Free Mean?

Parabens can harm your health, especially if you use beauty products that contain the substance frequently. The good news is that there's a wide array of paraben-free beauty products you can buy.

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BSKIN's Effective and Natural Skin Care Products

BSKIN's Effective and Natural Skin Care Products

Looking for safe, effective natural skincare that does what you need, without having to worry about chemical nasties? BSKIN products are formulated with high-quality ingredients that are safe for all skin types. These formulations include some of the best natural ingredients that restore your skin and help you overcome a number of skin conditions.

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Press & Awards

The buzz about bee-powered skincare: Why bee products are nature’s OG super ingredients

The buzz about bee-powered skincare: Why bee products are nature’s OG super ingredients

From DIY honey face masks to high-tech serums which harness the power of propolis, here’s a look at how bee-powered skincare has stood the test of time, along with a few buzzy products to check out. 

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12 Homegrown Beauty Brands To Support

12 Homegrown Beauty Brands To Support

Support local and get your hands on these skincare, haircare and makeup brands made in Singapore

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Legacy Building: Bskin’s Su-Mae Chia on why she gave up a legal career to join her family business

Legacy Building: Bskin’s Su-Mae Chia on why she gave up a legal career to join her family business

On top of filling in her family’s large entrepreneurial shoes, Chia has also taken the family business to new heights.

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Daily Vanity Beauty Awards 2023: Best LED Light Facial Device

Daily Vanity Beauty Awards 2023: Best LED Light Facial Device

Daily Vanity Team's Faves, Experts' Choice & Influencers' Choice 

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Daily Vanity Beauty Awards 2023: Best Hydrating Essence

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L'Officiel Singapore Beauty Awards 2022: Best Hydrating Essence

L'Officiel Singapore Beauty Awards 2022: Best Hydrating Essence

BSKIN Vita Advanced Natural Balance Essence - This lightweight and alcohol-free essence is a refreshing pick-me-up for normal, combination, or oily skin. Gently pat onto cleansed skin to hydrate and restore its natural pH balance. “It is well formulated with different types...

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Sufferin’ from Acne? Try BSKIN 3C Anti-Acne & Vitamin-C Serum

Sufferin’ from Acne? Try BSKIN 3C Anti-Acne & Vitamin-C Serum

As avid skincare enthusiasts, The Real Sass Ladies Podcast team is always on the lookout for new and effective skincare products to try out. That’s why we were excited to collaborate with BSKIN Singapore and try out their 3C Anti-Acne...

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Expat Living: Testing Home Spa Products

Expat Living: Testing Home Spa Products

No time to pamper yourself with a full-body spa at the salon? Here’s a way to get similar results at home. From exfoliating body scrubs and moisturising body lotions to hair masks and essential oils, these home spa products will help you get that salon treatment feel!

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Expat Living: Best Face Serums and Treatment for Acne

Expat Living: Best Face Serums and Treatment for Acne

Singapore’s tropical climate can exacerbate acne-related issues, including the dreaded “maskne” – acne from extended periods of mask-wearing. Here are two BSKIN products that have been voted as one of the best face serum and spot treatment for acne.

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L'Officiel Singapore Beauty Awards 2022: Best Acne-Fighting Spot Treatment

L'Officiel Singapore Beauty Awards 2022: Best Acne-Fighting Spot Treatment

Allow your confidence to shine with this Anti-acne spot streatment. Tailored for Asian skin, this targeted, antioxidant-rich product from BSkin is the ultimate one-stop acne-fighting fix. 

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Help the bees this World Bee Day

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Expat Living's Tried & Tested: Glow from Within

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Everyday Beauty

Celebrating Everyday Women - Anitha & Reshma

Celebrating Everyday Women - Anitha & Reshma

"You're the strongest person I know and you're my biggest motivation,"

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Celebrating Everyday Women - Qiao Qing

Celebrating Everyday Women - Qiao Qing

"The turning point was when I realised I was telling her to hurry up more than I love her," she confides. That was when she resolved to do all she could to ease the discomfort of her children, cutting out possible allergens from her diet, and sewing mit

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Celebrating Everyday Women - Ila

Celebrating Everyday Women - Ila

"Structurally, the one thing that people should shift is the notion that once you have a child with disabilities, you won't have a future." She recounts how this idea has been so internalised that at school, parents would have conversations revolving around their fear for the future of their kids.

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Celebrating Everyday Women - Rebecca

Celebrating Everyday Women - Rebecca

"This parenthood was not what we had planned for, but I think we didn't get anything less. In fact, we got a lot more because through this journey, we hoped more, we loved him more, we also grew together even more, and I think for that, we wouldn't have exchanged it for anything else in the world. So we're just thankful that we were chosen to be his parents."

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Celebrating Everyday Women - Jesselyn

Celebrating Everyday Women - Jesselyn

"To me, beauty is someone who's inspiring and makes a positive impact on others... Someone who is confident and enjoys what they're doing."

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B/SKINsider

The Ultimate Tips You Need to Ace Barefaced Beauty

The Ultimate Tips You Need to Ace Barefaced Beauty

BSKINsider Makeup Artist Marie Soh, mum of two and founder of the cult-favourite cookie brand KEX Society, also happens to be a rising force on social media. As much as she loves makeup, the doe-eyed beauty is confident enough to step out barefaced. Here are her ultimate tips for “faking” barefaced perfection till you achieve immaculate skin. 

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Fuss-free, efficacious skincare that nourishes the skin and actually works

Fuss-free, efficacious skincare that nourishes the skin and actually works

BSKINsider Ainon Talib, a TV actress and host for Malay language channel Suria, and celebrity influencer shares her take on beauty, beauty products and beauty tips. This busy mum is all about fuss-free, efficacious skincare that nourishes the skin and actually works.

 

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