Taking the guesswork out of skincare
Remember the old days when you were lucky to find a small peptide floating alone in a serum? Now, peptide cocktails are all the rage. Blame it on The Ordinary. After they paved the way with Buffet, everyone’s coming out with their own version. About time, too! The latest peptide cocktail to catch my eye […]
It all started in the kitchen. Tina Søgaard was mixing away her lotions and potions, trying to find a winning formula that would fix her skin once and for all. Her life was… well, let’s say she was going through a personal crisis – and it showed on her skin. All of a sudden, her […]
You’d think the higher the price, the better a product works, right? Not necessarily. Take The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5. It’s only £5.90 but it works better than – and is a great dupe for – Skinceuticals Hydrating B5 Gel (£65.00). Yes, really. Here’s why: What Ingredients Do These Hyaluronic Acid Serums Have […]
The older I get, the less time I want to spend fussing about my skincare (ironic, because older skin needs more care and attention!). That’s why I like multitasking products like Epionce Intense Defense Serum. This baby promises to hydrate your skin, fight wrinkles, and fade away dark spots to boot. It’s a tall order, […]
What’s the best Skinceuticals Vitamin C serum? CE Ferulic is the most famous. But did you know that Skinceuticals makes SIX more?! Like, why do you need that many?! Anyway… Most of them cost less than CE Ferulic. Should you make the switch? I’ve compared them all to find out who the winner is. But […]
Can I tell you a secret? I wouldn’t use The Ordinary Granactive Retinoid 5% in Squalane in my skincare routine. There, I said it. No, it’s not because it’s not good. I just see it as a step back for everyone who’s been on the retinol train for a long while. Here’s what I mean: […]
