The Love Co. — A House of Body, Scent & Ritual The Love Squad Journal · Issue №1 Sunday, 21 Jun 2026

Issue 1 Vol. III · MMXXVI

The Love Squad Journal 6 essays

Rituals, ingredients, obsessions.

Everything that shapes how we think about the body — and the love we put into it. Long reads, lab notes, and quiet recommendations from our House.

— This week's long read

Body Acne in Humid Weather: India-Specific Survival Tips

Humid weather worsens body acne because sweat stays on skin longer (it can't evaporate in 60–95% humidity), swelling the keratin plug in every follicle the moisture...

— By Hemang Jain · 4 min read

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This month's reading.

6 essays · June 2026

Sweat-Triggered Body Breakouts: The Complete Playbook

bacne-warrior— 7 min read

— Cover essay · bacne-warrior

Sweat-Triggered Body Breakouts: The Complete Playbook

Sweat-triggered body breakouts are caused by sweat + sebum + friction + synthetic fabric trapped against skin — not by sweat itself. The fix is the...

By Hemang Jain · 28 May 2026

active skincare— 1 min

— active skincare

Tea Tree Body Wash: The Antibacterial Active That Tackles India's Most Common Skin Issues

Tea Tree Body Wash: The Antibacterial Active That Tackles India's Most Common Skin Issues Tea tree oil (Melaleuca...

By Shopify API · 08 May 2026

antibacterial— 1 min

— antibacterial

Body Wash for Fungal Infection: What to Use and What to Avoid

Body Wash for Fungal Infection: What to Use and What to Avoid Fungal skin infections — tinea versicolor,...

By Shopify API · 08 May 2026

antibacterial body wash— 1 min

— antibacterial body wash

Monsoon Body Care Routine for India: Preventing Fungal Infections and Humidity Skin Issues

Monsoon Body Care Routine for India: Preventing Fungal Infections and Humidity Skin Issues The monsoon is the most...

By Shopify API · 08 May 2026

body acne— 5 min

— body acne

Body Acne in Monsoon: Indian Climate Prevention Guide

The first heavy rains of June feel like relief. By the second week of July, your back is...

By Hemang Jain · 03 May 2026

— A column

The Perfumer's Diary

By The Love Co · The Love Co, TLC

A weekly note from inside the Cleanse Lab. The brief. The failures. The bottle that took fourteen tries. For people who want to know what is in their bath.

— A column

House Letters

By Hemang Jain · Founder, Anadoris

A monthly letter from the founder. On building a body-care house slowly, in public, in India. Sister-brand stories. Supply-chain notes. The small decisions that shape a brand.

— New six-part series

Notes from the Cleanse Lab.

The Love Co opens her formulation notebook. Surfactants. Sebum. Scent. Written for people who want to know what is in the bottle.

— Curated by The Love Co

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What a bottle owes you.

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Rituals, ingredients, obsessions.

Body Acne in Humid Weather: India-Specific Survival Tips

This month's reading.

Sweat-Triggered Body Breakouts: The Complete Playbook

Tea Tree Body Wash: The Antibacterial Active That Tackles India's Most Common Skin Issues

Body Wash for Fungal Infection: What to Use and What to Avoid

Monsoon Body Care Routine for India: Preventing Fungal Infections and Humidity Skin Issues

Body Acne in Monsoon: Indian Climate Prevention Guide

The Perfumer's Diary

House Letters

Notes from the Cleanse Lab.

What we mean by gentle.

The surfactant problem, in plain language.

Acids, after dark.

Sebum is not the enemy.

The seven-minute window.

What a bottle owes you.

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