ON THE DOT: SKINCARE BLOG

On The Dot explores the struggles & triumphs of modern day skincare journeys. Bringing you a variety of skincare articles straight from Peace Out Skincare HQ, it is more than just a blog - it's a community of acne-fighters.

DARK SPOTS 101

DARK SPOTS 101

Sooo, what ARE those pesky dark spots that linger after bad breakouts? How about the ones that seemingly pop up out of nowhere? We’re here to answer your FAQ about...

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DARK SPOTS 101

Sooo, what ARE those pesky dark spots that linger after bad breakouts? How about the ones that seemingly pop up out of nowhere? We’re here to answer your FAQ about...

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What is Salicylic Acid?

All About Salicylic Acid

You’ve seen the ingredient everywhere, but what does it actually do? We’re breaking down everything you need to know about the acne-fighting ingredient Salicylic Acid.

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All About Salicylic Acid

You’ve seen the ingredient everywhere, but what does it actually do? We’re breaking down everything you need to know about the acne-fighting ingredient Salicylic Acid.

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What Pride Means to Peace Out

FROM BREAKING OUT TO COMING OUT: ENRICO’S STORY

This June, we have A LOT to celebrate! In honor of Pride month, we’ve asked our founder, Enrico Frezza, to share his journey with us. Here, he’s opening up about...

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FROM BREAKING OUT TO COMING OUT: ENRICO’S STORY

This June, we have A LOT to celebrate! In honor of Pride month, we’ve asked our founder, Enrico Frezza, to share his journey with us. Here, he’s opening up about...

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barrier repair for acneic skin

Barrier Repair: Acneic Skin

Fact: creating a healthy skin barrier is one of the most important factors in tackling your acne and keeping your skin clear—for good.

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Barrier Repair: Acneic Skin

Fact: creating a healthy skin barrier is one of the most important factors in tackling your acne and keeping your skin clear—for good.

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Guide to Acne Dots

ALL ABOUT ACNE DOTS

Why we created it:  While suffering from acne and hyperpigmentation as a young adult, Peace Out Founder, Enrico Frezza, tried every product and prescription under the sun...but, nothing worked. Since...

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ALL ABOUT ACNE DOTS

Why we created it:  While suffering from acne and hyperpigmentation as a young adult, Peace Out Founder, Enrico Frezza, tried every product and prescription under the sun...but, nothing worked. Since...

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How to prevent acne after eating sugar

How To Prevent Acne After Eating Sugar

“Does acne cause sugar?” —us, to ourselves, the morning after devouring an entire bag of sour gummies. Well, the answer is, yes. But, we’ve got a few ways you can...

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How To Prevent Acne After Eating Sugar

“Does acne cause sugar?” —us, to ourselves, the morning after devouring an entire bag of sour gummies. Well, the answer is, yes. But, we’ve got a few ways you can...

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Guide to active ingredients in skincare products

Let’s Get Active.

A guide to active skincare ingredients*.

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Let’s Get Active.

A guide to active skincare ingredients*.

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How to use acne patches

How To Use Acne Patches

Here at Peace Out, we couldn’t be more psyched to develop break-through technologies and trailblaze an entirely new category in the beauty industry: 1-Step Skincare.

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How To Use Acne Patches

Here at Peace Out, we couldn’t be more psyched to develop break-through technologies and trailblaze an entirely new category in the beauty industry: 1-Step Skincare.

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Dark Spots Serum Key Ingredients

Inside Dark Spots Serum—What Makes It Superchar...

So, what makes our new Dark Spots Serum *supercharged*? Well first off, we don’t just use one or two brightening ingredients in our formula—use them all. Enrico, Peace Out’s Founder,...

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Inside Dark Spots Serum—What Makes It Superchar...

So, what makes our new Dark Spots Serum *supercharged*? Well first off, we don’t just use one or two brightening ingredients in our formula—use them all. Enrico, Peace Out’s Founder,...

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enrico dark spots journey

Why Enrico Created Dark Spots Serum

Peace Out Founder Enrico Frezza is sharing all about his dark spots journey. From dealing with melasma and post-breakout discolorations, to creating his very own supercharged solution, he’s dishing it...

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Why Enrico Created Dark Spots Serum

Peace Out Founder Enrico Frezza is sharing all about his dark spots journey. From dealing with melasma and post-breakout discolorations, to creating his very own supercharged solution, he’s dishing it...

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Holiday Skincare

HOLIDAY SKINCARE TIPS

Have a holly, jolly, blemish-free holiday.

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HOLIDAY SKINCARE TIPS

Have a holly, jolly, blemish-free holiday.

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Barrier repair for aging skin

Barrier Repair: Aging Skin

Did you know that aging skin can have barrier damage, too?

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Barrier Repair: Aging Skin

Did you know that aging skin can have barrier damage, too?

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Three-tment Routine

Your Threet-ment Routine

Finally—the routine your acne’s been worried about! 

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Your Threet-ment Routine

Finally—the routine your acne’s been worried about! 

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Healthy skin barrier vs. Damaged skin barrier

BARRIER BREAKDOWN 201

Healthy skin barrier vs. acneic skin barrier

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BARRIER BREAKDOWN 201

Healthy skin barrier vs. acneic skin barrier

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What is the Skin Barrier?

What is a Skin Barrier & How Can I Protect It?

If you’re like most champs, you’ve heard the words “skin barrier” over and over again, but they went in one ear and out the other. Well don’t worry, we’ve got...

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What is a Skin Barrier & How Can I Protect It?

If you’re like most champs, you’ve heard the words “skin barrier” over and over again, but they went in one ear and out the other. Well don’t worry, we’ve got...

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Peace Out Repairing Moisturizer

Happy Skin, 365 Days A Year: Meet Our New Repai...

*insert drumroll* Peace Out, distressed skin, hello happy, healthy skin––meet our new Peace Out Repairing Moisturizer! Clarify, Calm, Refine, Replenish, and Repair your skin in one simple step. Ready to...

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Happy Skin, 365 Days A Year: Meet Our New Repai...

*insert drumroll* Peace Out, distressed skin, hello happy, healthy skin––meet our new Peace Out Repairing Moisturizer! Clarify, Calm, Refine, Replenish, and Repair your skin in one simple step. Ready to...

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national junk food day and breakouts

Junk Food: How’s It Affecting My Acne?

Did national junk food day wreak havoc on your skin? We figured now’s the perfect time to chat about why junk food can cause rogue breakouts––and how to treat ‘em. You...

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Junk Food: How’s It Affecting My Acne?

Did national junk food day wreak havoc on your skin? We figured now’s the perfect time to chat about why junk food can cause rogue breakouts––and how to treat ‘em. You...

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Peace Out Acne Champs

Acne Champs: A New Perspective.

Real skin. Raw emotions. True stories.    Our Acne Champs docuseries continues. We challenged Gen Z photographer and designer, Charles Cerrone, to capture our community through a new lens––a fresh...

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Acne Champs: A New Perspective.

Real skin. Raw emotions. True stories.    Our Acne Champs docuseries continues. We challenged Gen Z photographer and designer, Charles Cerrone, to capture our community through a new lens––a fresh...

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Peace Out’s Guide To Self-Tanner Prep

Peace Out’s Guide To Self-Tanner Prep

Ready for a bronzed glow sans the sun? Us too. If you’re like us, self-tanner is a must, especially during the summer months. While you may have your body tanning...

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Peace Out’s Guide To Self-Tanner Prep

Ready for a bronzed glow sans the sun? Us too. If you’re like us, self-tanner is a must, especially during the summer months. While you may have your body tanning...

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The Lowdown With Lisa Leigh!

The Lowdown With Lisa Leigh!

We asked skincare regulation expert & Peace Out consultant, Lisa Leigh, to give us the down low on our OTC (over-the-counter) Acne Dots––what makes them different, the importance of OTC-level...

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The Lowdown With Lisa Leigh!

We asked skincare regulation expert & Peace Out consultant, Lisa Leigh, to give us the down low on our OTC (over-the-counter) Acne Dots––what makes them different, the importance of OTC-level...

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A LETTER FROM ENRICO

A LETTER FROM ENRICO

To My Skin Champs,  I can’t believe Peace Out Skincare turns 4 this month! I had no idea that my struggle with my skin would lead me to this amazing...

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A LETTER FROM ENRICO

To My Skin Champs,  I can’t believe Peace Out Skincare turns 4 this month! I had no idea that my struggle with my skin would lead me to this amazing...

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Acne Champs x Alex

Acne Champs x Alex

ALEX My name is Alex Zwirner and I’m 24 years old. I’m a major makeup and skincare enthusiast. I absolutely love going on adventures and trying new things!  Shop our Acne Champs Kit!

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Acne Champs x Alex

ALEX My name is Alex Zwirner and I’m 24 years old. I’m a major makeup and skincare enthusiast. I absolutely love going on adventures and trying new things!  Shop our Acne Champs Kit!

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Team Peace Out on Coming Out

Team Peace Out On Coming Out

Here at Peace Out HQ, Pride is the most important (and the most fun) month of the year. To continue the celebration of love and inclusivity, we’ve asked a few...

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Team Peace Out On Coming Out

Here at Peace Out HQ, Pride is the most important (and the most fun) month of the year. To continue the celebration of love and inclusivity, we’ve asked a few...

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Acne Champs x Jenny

Acne Champs x Jenny

JENNY  Hi! My name is Jenny, I'm 30 and I am the Marketing Manager at Peace Out Skincare! I studied Fashion Merchandising & Business at Marist College and have had...

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Acne Champs x Jenny

JENNY  Hi! My name is Jenny, I'm 30 and I am the Marketing Manager at Peace Out Skincare! I studied Fashion Merchandising & Business at Marist College and have had...

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Acne Champs x Chantal

Acne Champs x Chantal

CHANTAL  My name is Chantal. I’m a current student from Oakland, Ca. I love learning and I hope to travel the world in the future. Shop our Acne Champs Kit!

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Acne Champs x Chantal

CHANTAL  My name is Chantal. I’m a current student from Oakland, Ca. I love learning and I hope to travel the world in the future. Shop our Acne Champs Kit!

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Acne Champs x Ana

Acne Champs x Ana

ANA  I'm a nineteen year old plant mom living in San Francisco and working part time in order fulfillment for Peace Out. On my days off, I like to stay...

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Acne Champs x Ana

ANA  I'm a nineteen year old plant mom living in San Francisco and working part time in order fulfillment for Peace Out. On my days off, I like to stay...

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What causes dark spots and skin discoloration?

Types of Dark Spots & How to Treat Them

All caught up on Dark Spots 101? Now that we’ve covered hyperpigmentation basics, we’re taking a deeper dive into the different types of dark spots you may be dealing with....

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Types of Dark Spots & How to Treat Them

All caught up on Dark Spots 101? Now that we’ve covered hyperpigmentation basics, we’re taking a deeper dive into the different types of dark spots you may be dealing with....

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Acne Champs x Sarah

Acne Champs x Sarah

SARAH Hi! My name is Sarah, I'm 23 and I am the Social Media & Partnerships Manager at Peace Out Skincare! I studied Marketing at the University of San Francisco...

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Acne Champs x Sarah

SARAH Hi! My name is Sarah, I'm 23 and I am the Social Media & Partnerships Manager at Peace Out Skincare! I studied Marketing at the University of San Francisco...

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Be A Voice For Our LGBTQ Youth

Be A Voice For Our LGBTQ Youth

As an LGBTQ founded company, protecting the emotional and mental health of our youth is more than important––it is crucial.  Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and/or questioning (LGBTQ) youth experience...

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Be A Voice For Our LGBTQ Youth

As an LGBTQ founded company, protecting the emotional and mental health of our youth is more than important––it is crucial.  Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and/or questioning (LGBTQ) youth experience...

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Acne Champs x Kenna

Acne Champs x Kenna

KENNA My name is Kenna Manaut! I live in the Bay Area and am finishing up my degree at Arizona State University. I'm an avid animal lover, and enjoy spending...

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Acne Champs x Kenna

KENNA My name is Kenna Manaut! I live in the Bay Area and am finishing up my degree at Arizona State University. I'm an avid animal lover, and enjoy spending...

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MAY IS AAPI-HERITAGE MONTH.

MAY IS AAPI-HERITAGE MONTH.

    To celebrate, we’re highlighting our favorite AAPI-owned, Bay Area based brands near Peace Out HQ.      Two Roots Shop       Handmade jewelry for the unapologetically...

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MAY IS AAPI-HERITAGE MONTH.

    To celebrate, we’re highlighting our favorite AAPI-owned, Bay Area based brands near Peace Out HQ.      Two Roots Shop       Handmade jewelry for the unapologetically...

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Skincare Tips: We Got ‘Em From Our Mamas

Skincare Tips: We Got ‘Em From Our Mamas

In honor of Mother’s Day, we asked team Peace Out to share the best skincare advice they ever received from their mothers

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Skincare Tips: We Got ‘Em From Our Mamas

In honor of Mother’s Day, we asked team Peace Out to share the best skincare advice they ever received from their mothers

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