Tag: beautyblog
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The EU Commission Bans 25 New Skincare Ingredients
The EU Commission has added 25 new skincare ingredients to its ban list. Here’s everything you need to know about them. Unlike brand marketing, this is not fear mongering. This post is essential to keep you up to date on what should and shouldn’t be in your skincare Regulatory bodies monitor skincare formulations and ingredient…
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In Conversation With The Founders Of SkinSort
SkinSort is skincare made easy. That’s their tagline and it encapsulates what they do pretty well. The world of skincare seems to get more and more complicated. The more science communicators there is, the more complex the information they are trying to communicate (and in some cases contradictory). SkinSort is the online tool that helps…
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5 Of The Best Moisturizer’s To Use With Tretinoin
Finding the best moisturizer to use with tretinoin is easier than is sounds. Tretinoin is a powerful ingredient and so finding products that compliment it may seem daunting. If you’ve come to this post, I’m assuming you are already using tretinoin. So, I’m going to skip the overview and jump straight into the recommendations. To…
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What Is Butylene Glycol And Why Is It Used In Skincare?
Butylene glycol has a bad rep. It’s considered a ‘drying and an irritating’ ingredient in cosmetics. So, today let’s break down whether this assessment is fair and what it’s actually used for. What is butylene glycol? In skincare, when we refer to butylene glycol we are specifically talking about 1,3-butylene glycol (1,3 refers to the…
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Are You Looking For A Skincare Ingredient Checker? Here Are The Best Options
Have you been searching for a reliable skincare ingredient checker? I’m not surprised, they are all the rage at the moment, for obvious reasons. Skincare is becoming more and more complicated and even if you have a good basis on which ingredient’s you should use, there are a tonne of other questions which need to…
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The Glossier Skincare Quiz
Following on from The Ordinary Quiz, it made sense to introduce the Glossier skincare quiz. It’s a brand that’s equally famous and has a range of products which can be difficult to choose from. The way these quizzes work is simple. All you have to do is answer a few simple questions about your skin…
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Where Can You Buy Good Molecules?
Places where you can buy Good Molecules? Well, there aren’t many, I’m not surprised that you’re looking. Good molecules have always prided themselves on being a straight to consumer brand. They actually only have two stockists. It is hard to get your hands on them. Especially for the international’s community. In order to avoid any…
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Dr Dennis Gross Ferulic And Retinol Brightening Solution
Dr Dennis Gross ferulic and retinol brightening solution, is it really the best solution und? There has been a seemingly random surge in interest for this solution. But what does it actually do? To figure this out we need only look to its namesake actives. Ferulic acid and retinol. Retinol is a topic covered extensively…
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Luneia Launches Clarity Concentrate, Get 15% Off With This Exclusive Code
Indie beauty brand, Luneia, has launched it’s second product after the huge success of their first product. If you haven’t heard of Luneia yet, it’s a brand you’re going to want to know. It was founded in 2019 by ex beauty buyer Gemma Murari. Murari wanted to combine skin wellness and science backed efficacious skincare.…
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Kiehl’s Launches Limited Edition Product With Just Like Us
Kiehl’s is once again parenting with Just Like Us, a charity that works to support and empower young people in the LGBT+ community. Read about the collaboration last year here. This partnership comes one year on from the initial campaign, which you can read about at the link above. However, this time Kiehl’s is promising…