Behind the Essentials Blog

The Beauty of Clean: Choosing a Hand Sanitizer That Your Skin Loves

Learn how hand sanitizer works, the difference between alcohol and non-alcohol options, and how to pick a formula that’s both effective and gentle. Read more...

Fall to Winter Skincare Tips To Help Your Skin Transition Smoothly

As temps drop, your skin needs more moisture and care. Learn how to transition your skincare routine from warm to cold weather. Read more...

These Skin-Loving Butters Belong in Your Skincare Routine

Discover how shea and cocoa butter protect, moisturize, and firm the skin. Learn why these antioxidant-rich butters are essentials in J.Essentials lotion. Read more...

“Wearing Your Vitamins” Is the Secret to Healthy Skin

Learn how Vitamins E and B5 protect, hydrate, and repair your skin and why vitamin-rich skincare is at the heart of every J.Essentials formula. Read more...

The Power of Medicinal Flowers in Skincare (And Why They’re at the Heart of J.Essentials Formulas)

Discover how medicinal flower extracts nourish, protect, and restore your skin in every J.Essentials product. Read more...

What Does “Plant-Infused” Really Mean in Skincare?

What “plant-infused” skincare really means and why certain ingredients are essential for healthy, nourished skin. Read more...

What Does “Vegan Skincare” Actually Mean? (And How It Differs from Cruelty-Free & Clean Beauty)

Learn the difference between vegan, cruelty-free, and clean beauty. Read more...