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“Look for gentle, non-abrasive exfoliants combined with nourishing emollients,” explains consultant dermatologist Dr Alexis Granite.

Ceramide-rich skincare, which can reinforce our skin barrier, reducing moisture loss, improving hydration and softening lines. Below, Dr Alexis Granite – a world-renowned expert in medical and aesthetic dermatology – explains how.

Dr Alexis is renowned for her lasers, peels and injectables, but after explaining my concerns, she suggested starting with tiny amounts of Botox to lift my brows slightly.

Winter skincare tips – Dr Alexis Granite Instagram

All the expert advice on how to apply SPF in winter, the benefits and the best sunscreens for colder months.

Skincare in 2026 will focus on microbiome diversity rather than simply balance,’ says Dr Alexis Granite.

Both are highly effective, says consultant dermatologist Dr Alexis Granite: “Mineral formulas use zinc oxide or titanium dioxide, while chemical sunscreens rely on filters such as oxybenzone, avobenzone and octinoxate.”

Joonbyrd Kaleidoscope Body Serum promises smoother, brighter skin.

Dr Alexis Granite, dermatologist, says: ‘This feels beautiful on application and absorbs quickly. It’s made with rejuvenating polypeptide, rambutan and sweet almond oil, a trio of hard-working skin conditioners.”

If there’s one thing to know about face serums, it’s that a good one will transform your skin.

We spoke to dermatologist Dr Alexis Granite about why sunscreen is worth the hassle: “In short, broad-spectrum sunscreens protect skin against UV light produced by the sun.”

The fact is, there’s nothing wrong with using vitamin C in the evening, it’s just that it works much harder during the day, when skin needs protecting from ‘the harmful environmental aggressors that we face throughout the day’, says dermatologist Dr Alexis Granite.

In terms of day versus night shower use, Dr Granite explains that “using actives at night is beneficial, as that is when the skin naturally repairs itself and it also avoids potential sensitivity if you’re exposed to the sun right afterwards.”

Consultant dermatologist and brand founder Dr. Alexis Granite is an authority in dermatology and aesthetics, with nearly 20 years of clinical experience in both the US and the UK.

“Modern offices can affect the skin in a number of ways,” explains Dr Alexis Granite, dermatologist and founder of Joonbyrd.

“Lips also contain little melanin, or natural pigment, and have less innate UV protection than other skin areas. This can mean the lips pigment far quicker than other parts of the face.”

ELLE recommends…Dr Alexis Granite at Sarah Chapman Skinesis Medical, London.

Joonbyrd’s Kaleidoscope Smoothing Body Serum offers skin-polishing results in packaging that looks as considered as any fragrance bottle.

Made with crepey skin in mind and the brainchild of Dr Alexis Granite, this gel-to-oil serum restores elasticity and loads neck, body and limbs with a health-signalling sheen.

Dr Alexis Granite, consultant dermatologist and founder of Joonbyrd, said while the principles behind LED technology will be the same across different masks but “not all masks contain the same types of bulbs, light wavelengths or materials”.