Getting a stranger to concoct a custom chemical peel or skincare product over the Internet sounds ill-advised, and Calgary-based cosmetic formulator and facialist Annie Graham tells me as much. However, Graham is a uniquely qualified stranger. The owner of XO Treatment Room had just completed a massive renovation of her studio in March when she closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Her saving grace: part of the reno included expanding her in-house compounding lab, where she creates, tests and produces formulas for her skincare line, XO FACEcare.
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By Victoria Diplacido
Elle Canada
