Taking the guesswork out of skincare
If you’re a regular here, you know I don’t have much time for department store skincare. Dior, Lancome & co make the best makeup, but their skincare efforts leave a lot to be desired. The exception to the rule? Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Recovery Complex. Estee Lauder is the one department store brand […]
For years, I’ve gotten my vitamin C fix from Paula’s Choice C15 Booster. It’s a dupe for Skinceuticals CE Ferulic serum, the original CEF serum (CEF stands for vitamin C, vitamin E and Ferulic acid). Same benefits for way less than half the price. Sure, I tried different vitamin C serums over the years (hey, […]
The best skincare products are best kept’s secrets. Take Paula’s Choice Omega+ Complex Serum. While everyone’s raving about the brand Vitamin C and retinol boosters, this unassuming little serum creates a flawless, suppler canvas that gives you that radiant, younger-looking glow. Think of it as the foundation on which to build the rest of your […]
Purito Centella Green Level Calming Toner isn’t the only Purito product to have undergone a makeover. The star product of the line, Purito Centella Unscented Serum had one too. It still contains a whooping 49% Centella Asiatica, one of highest concentrations of this soothing plant you’ll see in skincare products. But out are the essential […]
NIOD Multi-Molecular Hyaluronic Complex (MMHC2 for short) is a Hyaluronic Acid serum on steroids. Trust me, I’ve tried A LOT of Hyaluronic Acid serums over the years BUT none left my skin so hydrated and plump like this baby. For once, I see why all the influencers rave about it (if you’re a regular here, […]
Can Vitamin C treat acne? Usually, no. This is a superpower most forms of Vitamin C do NOT have. The exception? Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate. If you have acne-prone skin, this is the kind of Vitamin C you want in your stash. You can find it in Mad Hippie Vitamin C Serum. Here’s what sets it […]
