Taking the guesswork out of skincare
Apricot kernel oil is the underdog of natural oils. You know, the one no one talks about. It’s not as moisturising as coconut oil. It’s not fungal-acne safe as squalane oil. It’s not a powerful wrinkle-fighter like rosehip oil. And so, it gets left behind. Shame. Apricot kernel oil may not be the most exciting […]
Move over, The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution. There’s a new glycolic acid toner in town – and it’s even cheaper than you. Its name? Boots Ingredients Glycolic Acid Toner. Here’s how it fares: What’s In Boots Ingredients Glycolic Acid Toner? GLYCOLIC ACID TO EXFOLIATE SKIN Glycolic acid is the smallest member of the […]
Hemp seed oil is all the rage now. I get the curiosity. It’s closely related to marijuana… but it’s NOT the same thing. They come from two different varieties of the cannabis sativa plant. But how can it possibly help skin? I’ve put Boots Ingredients Hemp Seed Oil to the test to find out: What’s […]
Sebamed Anti-Dry Night Intensive Cream doesn’t lie. It’s called Intensive for a reason. It’s one of the richest moisturisers I’ve ever come across in the past 10+ years. If you’ve got very dry, rough skin that just won’t heal or a sensitive complexion that gets triggered by the lowest drop in temperature, read on. This […]
Can a cream moisturise and nourish your skin for 24 hours straight? Ecooking 24 Hour Cream is so confident it can do the job, it turned the claim into its name. Does it deliver? Only one way to find out: What’s In Ecooking 24 Hour Cream? SWEET ALMOND OIL Did you know that sweet almond […]
It’s no secret that CeraVe Facial Moisturising Lotion PM is one of my fave night moisturisers ever. Ever since it landed in the UK, I barely used anything else. But what about the morning version, CeraVe Facial Moisturising Lotion AM SPF 25? Is that just as good? I’ve put it to the test to find […]
