Glycolic Acid, Explained: Everything You Need To Know
Posted by Nikki Wisher on Dec 20th 2022
What is it that separates a good skin care product from a
bad one? Why do some products seem to magically glow up your skin like
Cinderella’s fairy godmother while others just fall flat (or worse, spark
breakouts or other issues)? It comes down to the ingredients, of course, but
how do you know which ingredients will make a product work for your skin?While the best ingredients will vary from person to person
based on skin type and skin needs...
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Got Polka Dots? Common Types of Facial Brown Spots
Posted by Nikki Wisher on Nov 15th 2022
What does the perfect skin look like in your mind? It’s
probably clear, smooth, and evenly complected – maybe with some freckles but
with an otherwise even tone, right? For nearly all of us, though, when we look
in the mirror, it doesn’t match. One of the most common skin complaints is
patchy, blotchy brown spots. Not exactly on anyone’s wish list.Let’s demystify those brown spots and, most importantly,
find out how to get rid of them.Top Ty...
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The Best Oil-Absorbing Ingredients For Your Skin
Posted by Ellie Swain on Nov 4th 2022
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 shinine...
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Do Facial Cleansing Devices Really Work?
Posted by Ellie Swain on Oct 28th 2022
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...
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Over-Exfoliated? Here's How To Recover Your Skin
Posted by Ellie Swain on Oct 21st 2022
Once you experience that first tingle from
exfoliating your skin – the sign that the product is working its magic –
there’s no going back.
There’s no skincare product available quite
like an exfoliator to smooth, brighten, and freshen your skin, whether you opt
for a physical scrub or a chemical toner.
But there’s too much of a good thing when
it comes to exfoliation. Overindulging can leave your skin looking red,
irritated, and...
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