Taking the guesswork out of skincare
I’m such a baby when I sleep. Every night, I curl in a fetal position, knees gently pulled up towards my chest. It’s so warm and cozy. But, it also means those pesky wrinkles are gonna get me sooner rather than later. It doesn’t matter how soft your pillow is, it puts pressure on your […]
Green tea isn’t the only anti aging superstar in the tea family. Rumour has it, its posh cousin white tea does a better job at keeping those pesky wrinkles away from your face. It doesn’t get the job as often because it charges a higher price. Putting green tea in your lotions and potions is way […]
Resveratrol is one of the most powerful antioxidants used in skincare. It’s also one of the least used. WT…? Resveratrol is very tricky to formulated with so few brands bother with it. If you can find a bottle, you’re in for a treat: What Is Resveratrol And What Does It Do For Your Skin? Resveratrol […]
Is it me or every antioxidant promises to be the best for fighting wrinkles, protecting skin from pollution, and making it a couple of tea, too? Alpha Lipoic Acid is no exception. It made its debut in the skincare world thanks to Dr Perricone, who singled it out as the key molecule in his expensive […]
Is Matrixyl a gentler alternative to retinol? If there’s a peptide that can fight wrinkles, this is it. Unlike most other members of the peptide family, Matrixyl has a ton of research supporting its anti-aging properties. The catch? Read on to find out: What Is Matrixyl? Matrixyl is the trade name for Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, a […]
Is Bakuchiol the natural alternative to retinol we were all waiting for? I admit I had high hopes for it. So when Boots Ingredients Bakuchiol Serum landed on my desk, I couldn’t wait to give it a go. Let’s say things didn’t go according to plan. Here’s what happened (or didn’t…): What’s In Boots Ingredients […]
