Anti-pollution Skin Care: It's Real

Sep 15th, 2016
Katerina Steventon, Ph.D., FaceWorkshops LLC
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Editor's note: Anti-pollution emerged as a popular ingredient claim during the in-cosmetics trade show in Paris this April. But such a flurry of these claims left the industry (or at least, this editor) wondering how serious a trend it would become.

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