Ah one of life’s most unanswerable questions, well there may be a few more serious ones, but this is definitely up there. The concept of anti-aging in itself is quite perplexing, asking your body to change it’s natural inclination to getting older as you do. Well it would be quite a challenge for even the […]
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Review: Juno Antioxidant + Superfood Face Oil
Brand: Sunday Riley Skin type: Dry, Normal, Oily skin How to use: Massage as needed into face and neck. You can also massage Juno onto your nails, focusing on your cuticles, or massage into the dry ends of your hair. Ingredients: RUBUS FRUTICOSUS (COLD PRESSED BLACKBERRY) SEED OIL, VACCINIUM CORYMBOSUM (COLD PRESSED BLUEBERRY) SEED OIL, […]
Glycolic acid Vs Salicylic acid
You cannot turn a corner in your local go to 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 […]
In conversation with: Jennifer Goldstein – Co host of the Fat Mascara podcast and Beauty Director at Marie Claire
The first time I heard the Fat Mascara podcast Jennifer and her co-host Jessica, had Cindy Barshop, from The Real Housewives of New York City (Aka my favourite show in the world) on. I knew then that I had found the beauty podcast of my dreams! If you are looking for something relatable and honest, […]
Kiehls have reformulated Ultra Facial Cream
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, […]
INTERVIEW WITH THE GIRL BEHIND OVER GLOW EDIT: MELANIE GRAVES
I was considering so many options for my next interview, when I decided to do a series on the skincare community on Instagram. I want to be able to ask questions that people want to ask to a community that has never been so popular and might very well be the next big thing. Part […]
Skincare Thesaurus
Just a few words you should know by heart if you’re into skincare! Remember them on your next trip to your local skincare haven. Hyaluronic Acid: The most loved moisture pumping ingredient, that can leave your skin looking much younger if used enough. It works deep in the skin’s layers to improve hydration […]
Klairs Midnight Blue Calming Cream
Brand: Klaris Skin type: Oily, acne prone and sensitive skin How to use: Gently apply a pea sized amount to your skin after cleansing and toning. Ideally used in the evening as the last part of your skincare routine Ingredients: Water, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Caprylic/Capric , Triglyceride, Centella Asiatica Extract, Sorbitan […]
Pixi Glow Tonic
Brand: Pixi by Petra Skin type: Dry, Normal, Oily skin How to use: Saturate a cotton pad with the tonic and sweep across face, neck and décolletage (avoiding eye area). Can be used AM and PM after cleansing. Ingredients: Water/Aqua/Eau, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Glycolic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Sodium Hydroxide, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) […]
Skinceuticals Phloretin CF
Brand: SkinCeuticals Skin type: Acne-Prone Skin, Oily Skin, Combination Skin, Normal Skin How to use: Once in the morning after cleansing, place 4-5 drops in the palm of the hand. Using fingertips, apply to a dry face, neck and chest. Ingredients: Aqua / Water / Eau, Dipropylene Glycol, Alcohol Denat., Ascorbic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Triethyl Citrate, Phloretin, Ferulic […]
