Mint & Needle Skincare Product Featured in Delaware Today

Summer may be over, but a vibrant complexion doesn’t need to fade with your tan. The right chemical exfoliant or retinol can keep skin looking plump and healthy, advises Lizzie Johnson, co-owner of Houppette, Greenville. “[Exfoliants] include a variety of acids that trigger the sloughing of dead skin cells,” she says. “Retinol, a vitamin A derivative, works in the layer beneath the surface of the skin to activate new skin cell production, increase collagen and neutralize free-radical damage” while also sloughing away dull skin. We put about a dozen products to the test. Here are our staff favorites...