Tag: ingredients

  • Facts: Drunk Elephant Lala Retro Whipped Cream

    Facts: Drunk Elephant Lala Retro Whipped Cream

    Hey everyone! How has your Easter Monday been? I was looking through my skincare today, deciding what to talk about and I realised I hadn’t spoken about @drunkelephant in a while. This is strange because so many of you DM and ask. This is the last thing DE gifted me and I haven’t tried it enough yet…

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  • How Does Hyaluronic Acid Help Your Skin?

    How Does Hyaluronic Acid Help Your Skin?

    Hyaluronic acid has been dubbed a holy grail product by skincare gurus and brands a like for a long time but there is still some confusion over they way it works and whether it will work for all skin types/concerns? Here is some of the key things you should know about HA. What is Hyaluronic…

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  • SMR – 28.02.20

    SMR – 28.02.20

    So today I have for you my Friday night 🌌 routine and I thought I’d treat myself by opening some shiny, new products. I haven’t opened many new things in a LONG time because I’ve been trying my best to get through the products I already have. I’ve even said no to a lot of…

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  • Kiehls Launch Eye Serum, Jam Packed with Vitamin C

    Kiehls Launch Eye Serum, Jam Packed with Vitamin C

    The Kiehls chemist have once again demonstrated their ability to mix good ingredients with good science to give you their new eye serum, full name: Powerful-Strength Line-Reducing and Dark Circle-Diminishing Vitamin C Eye Serum. It’s mouthful but it does exactly what it says on the tin (it’s not actually a tin, don’t worry).

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  • Superstar Ingredient: Volulip

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  • The Ordinary vs Paula’s Choice: Azelaic Acid

    The Ordinary vs Paula’s Choice: Azelaic Acid
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    Is this the new glycolic acid? I’ve been an avid user of useful acids for years now. I thought I had achieved a good balance in what I used, the concentrations I used and how often I used them. Hence, I hadn’t been looking for a new one to add to my routine. The consideration…

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  • Hyaluronic acid vs Retinol

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    These two ingredients are key in maintaining healthy, glowing, youthful skin. They are both excellent ingredients if you are looking for a smoother, even complexion and for preventing aging. How do they achieve similar results if they aren’t the same, do you use one or can you use both? Can you use them one after…

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  • Review: Drunk Elephant – Vitamin C Firma Day Serum

    Review: Drunk Elephant – Vitamin C Firma Day Serum

    Brand: Drunk Elephant Skin type: Everyone How to use: In the morning, apply evenly to clean, dry face, neck, chest and back of hands. Tip: C-Firma™ contains pure l-ascorbic acid and is best when fresh, so use immediately and don’t stock up. After first use, may be stored in the refrigerator to help maintain its potent antioxidant activity and…

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  • Glycolic acid vs Salicylic acid

    Glycolic acid vs Salicylic acid
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    You cannot turn a corner in your local beauty store without bumping into a product that has acid in it. They’ve always been there but thanks to the skinfluencer community their popularity has grown by huge amounts. And for good reason – they perform almost immediately. If you’ve never used acid on your skin before…

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  • Kiehls have reformulated Ultra Facial Cream

    Kiehls have reformulated Ultra Facial Cream
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    I was about 17 when I first stumbled across the ultra facial cream and I thought it was the only thing I would ever find useful for my ultra dry skin. Little did I know the vast array of lotions and potions that would consume my life as soon as I hit 19. And unfortunately,…

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