La Maison Clayton Shagal Newsletter - March 2012 Ageless Skin for the Anti-aging... With all the revolutionary advancements in skin care, sometimes we neglect anti-aging basics for youthful skin... HYDRATION!

1. N E W S L E T T E R
March 2012 Volume 4, Issue 3
Ageless Skin for the Anti-aging...
With all the revolutionary advancements in skin The Age Old Problem... Hyaluronic acid, along with collagen
care, sometimes we neglect anti-aging basics and elastin, decrease with age. This leads to significant
moisture loss resulting in the appearance of visible signs of
for youthful skin... HYDRATION! aging such as skin dehydration, roughness, wrinkles, fine
A prominent key ingredient in restoring skin to its hydrated, lines, and loss of complexion radiance. Essentially, the skin
youthful state is hyaluronic acid. An abundance of hyaluronic isn’t as plump and full as it used to be.
acid attracts and retains moisture to
The Youthful Solution... For the topical
promote nutrient absorption and plump up
application of hyaluronic acid to be absorbed in
the extracellular matrix, which restores
the skin, the salt form or derivative of
facial volume.
hyaluronic acid, sodium hyaluronate, which
THE SKIN’S NATURAL MOISTURIZER... has a much smaller molecular size, is used in
moisturizers. This allows for better penetration
What is Hyaluronic Acid? Hyaluronic acid
into the skin, even in cream formulations,
is a protein naturally present in our skin. It
whereas injectable fillers use hyaluronic acid to
is found in cartilage, synovial fluid and the
deliver a temporarily fuller and voluptuous
extracellular matrix of connective tissue.
appearance.
Hyaluronic acid plays a crucial role in skin
What’s in it For You? Hyaluronic Acid benefits the skin by
cell activity and hydration, as it is one of the most hydrophilic
promoting maximum hydration with its exceptional water-
molecules. It is part of a molecular chain called
binding and retention properties; strengthening the
glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), the main function of which is to
extracellular network of collagen and elastin production to
maintain moisture and assure molecular transport.
plump up the skin naturally; and restoring moisture levels to
Acting like a “molecular sponge,” hyaluronic acid can retain enhance skin softness and radiance.
up to 1,000 times its weight in water...
Skin Care Tips Inspirational Corner
Clayton Shagal Moisturizers are
formulated to enhance the skin’s natural
"Sometimes we stare so long at
moisturizing factors while providing a door that is closing that we see
your choice of emollient comfort... too late the one that is open."
- Alexander Graham Bell, Inventor

2. March 2012 Volume 4, Issue 3 Page 2
Featured Products of the Month...
HYNODERM CREAM
Great for all skin types as multi-protective
and hydrating moisturizer infused with hyaluronic
acid, ceramides, and natural honey.
MOISTURIZING CREAM ACNOSE CREAM
Ideal moisturizer for basic Weightless formulation delivers
emollient needs, young, sensitive, non-greasy texture for excessively
or oily-prone skin conditions. oily skin conditions.
PLACYDERM CREAM HYNOPIDERM CREAM
Corrective moisturizer containing Restorative moisturizer
phytoplankton to improve cellular for mature, dry skin conditions
breathing in epidermal layers. with long-lasting emollient effect.
In the next issue…
... Clayton Shagal’s NEW Powerful Peptides!