Tag: featured
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My Top 5 Christmas Beauty Gifts 2022
The 1st of December can only mean one thing, its Christmas gift guide day! Every year the anxiety inducing panic of gift buying commences and every year, I try to help you distinguish what is actually worthwhile, with a well research ‘Christmas beauty gift guide’. Before we begin let me remind you of how I […]
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CurrentBody, LED Mask Review
In today’s hot seat is CurrentBody’s Skin LED Light Therapy Mask, also known as the mask loved by Kristin Davis, Kaley Cuoco, Suki Waterhouse, Nina Garcia, Oscar nominee Carey Mulligan and many more. Before, CurrentBody sent me this mask, I had never used LED skincare before. I like to play skincare safely. I don’t use […]
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In Conversation With Nichola Joss, Lymphatic Drainage Massage Expert
It was an uncharacteristically hot day in London when I went to visit Nichola Joss at the Mandarin Oriental. Nichola and I first met during a consultation through the online service Get Harley (which you can read more about here). I was testing the service for a blog post and wasn’t sure what to expect. […]
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AXIS Y Skincare, Korean Skincare Review
It has been far too long since I last posted. And even longer since a review was posted on Science and Skincare. However, six months since my last article and I’m ready to share some thoughts on the Korean Skincare brand AXIS Y. AXIS Y is a climate inspired, community focused skincare brand hailing from […]
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Best Christmas Skincare Gifts 2021
On Science and Skincare, this time of year only means one thing, Christmas Skincare Gift guide. This years is really good, even if I do say so myself. I have been speaking, testing, investigating brands and products for the whole of November. Now I’m confident in the fact that I’ve created a unique skincare guide, […]
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In Conversation With Brook Harvey Taylor, Founder Of Pacifica
Brook Harvey Taylor has been in the beauty game for quite some time. She launched a beauty brand in 1996, with the ethos that it had to be good for the planet, good for animals and good for the customer. Hence, her brand is cruelty free, vegan and clean. Who can argue with these noble […]
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The Ordinary Skincare Quiz, Part 2
The original Ordinary skincare quiz has been such a hit on Science and Skincare that I knew I had to make another. But this time it’s bigger and therefore better. I’ve added the entire catalogue of The Ordinary products to this quiz’s database so I can give you better recommendations. I’ve also refined the formula […]
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In Conversation With The Founder Of Satya Skincare
Satya Skincare was born out of necessity. That’s not something you can say about many beauty brands these days. Patrice, the founder of Satya, saw the need for better treatments when her baby developed eczema at 8 months old. For many mothers, formulating you’re own holistic cream to treat your baby, would not have been […]
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My Winter Skincare Routine
Sharing my winter skincare routine, is not something I thought I’d be doing. If you’ve followed Science and Skincare for a long time, you’ll know what my goal is. Simply, I just want to educate. My approach has always differed from other people in this space, in that I hate recommending products. I don’t think […]
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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 […]