Many of us suffer from oily skin. Not only is a greasy face not a good look, but oily skin can contribute to unwanted bouts of acne. There’s a right way to control oil and a wrong way. The wrong way – such as using denatured alcohol in an attempt to de-grease skin – only makes matters worse. When it comes to skincare, the best thing you can do to reduce oiliness is to feed it with the right, high-quality ingredients to reduce...

You may have noticed bright and beautiful Instagram adverts or glossy pages of magazines showing gorgeous models with flawless skin breezily using some kind of facial cleansing device.While facial cleansing brushes aren’t new, with improved technology, they’re becoming more and more popular, with seemingly everyone and their mother using them.But do facial cleansing brushes actually work? And are they right for you? We’re here to fill you in...

If you’ve ever used a pore strip, you’ll know there’s almost nothing more satisfying (and gross) than peeling it back from your nose to reveal the yucky, pulled-out blackheads you’ve just extracted from your skin. When pore strips were at their most popular, happy teens danced on television ads, peeling the paper-like strips from their noses and proudly marveling at the gunk that came out. But while pore strips might be effective at...

There are many ways to clean your skin, from gels and foams to scrubs and oils. However, have you heard of the benefits of using a cleansing balm over other types of cleansers? If your skin feels dry or dull, if you wear makeup often, or if you simply prefer a more luxurious approach to skincare, then a cleansing balm may be ideal. Keep reading to discover the benefits of using a cleansing balm. What Is A Cleansing Balm? First,...

Welcome back, everyone, to the game all of us skin care fanatics love: Myth or Fact! That’s right, it’s the game where I give you a commonly touted piece of skin care knowledge and you guess whether it’s a genuine fact or just a myth that’s been passed down through the ages.This time, we’re turning our attention to those tiny dots we all know: our pores. Love them or loathe them, pores are a vital part of your skin’s anatomy and they play a...