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Introducing the New Gel Masque Collection
At 5 Squirrels, we’re always listening closely to our clients—and one request has come up time and time again: high-performance, clinic-grade masques that deliver real results both in treatment and at home. We’re excited to introduce our new Gel Masque Collection—an advanced trio of treatment-focused masks designed to elevate outcomes, enhance patient experience, and drive retail performance within your clinic. A New Format, Proven Formulations This launch marks a significant
Jul 12 min read


Why Skin Hydration Matters More Than Ever in a Hot Summer
With record-breaking temperatures and prolonged heatwaves, maintaining skin hydration is critical for both skin health and treatment outcomes. For skincare professionals, summer brings increased transepidermal water loss (TEWL), higher levels of skin stress, and greater risk of barrier disruption. Adjusting your hydration strategy is essential. What Heat Does to the Skin Hot weather can lead to: Increased water loss from the skin Dehydration (even in oily skin types) Compromi
Jun 222 min read


Acne Awareness Month: Supporting Blemish-Prone Skin with a Balanced Approach
June marks Acne Awareness Month - an opportunity to highlight the prevalence of breakouts and the importance of consistent, appropriate skincare for oily and blemish-prone skin. In professional practice, it’s essential to recognise that not all acne requires the same level of intervention. While more severe or persistent cases should always be referred for medical evaluation and may require prescription-based treatment, many clients present with mild to moderate blemish conce
May 283 min read


The Future of Advanced Skincare is Vegan - and Already Here at 5 Squirrels
At 5 Squirrels, we don’t follow trends in skincare - we set them. From Marine DNA to Bioengineered Skin Science One of the biggest shifts in advanced skincare is the move away from salmon-derived PDRN toward vegan, biotech-engineered skin renewal technologies. Traditionally, PDRN has been associated with supporting: Post-procedure skin recovery Collagen support Reduction in visible inflammation Skin repair and renewal Traditionally sourced from salmon DNA, growing demand is
May 202 min read
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