Taking the guesswork out of skincare
I have a confession to make: I’m too lazy to make face masks a regular part of my skincare routine. But I still have one or two lying around for when my skin needs a little pick-me-up. You know what I’m talking about. Maybe the freezing winter temperatures have robbed it of its glow and […]
What are the best face masks out there? FYI, I don’t believe everyone needs a face mask. If you’ve got your skincare routine nailed, your skin’ll be soft and supple without the need of this extra step. (The exception? Oily skin. I still recommend a clay mask to keep shine at bay for you.) But […]
Can natural skincare replicate the results you get at the derm’s office? I’m sceptical but Dr Gary Goldfaden is on a mission to prove me (and all my fellow sceptics) wrong. A dermatologist for over 40 years, he created Golfaden MD, a skincare line that bridges the gap between science and nature. His mission is […]
Sunday night is mask night. This time of the year, a hyaluronic acid mask. My thirsty skin needs the extra moisture to withstand another week of incessantly sweeping, cold London winds. *sighs* I can’t say I have a fave. I just use whatever I have at hand. A couple of Sundays ago, that was Magicstripes […]
I used to be one of those arrogant idiots who thought skincare was all about antiaging. Who cares about moisture? My skin has all the moisture it needs already. Give me all the antioxidants, baby! Seriously, if a cream weren’t loaded with retinol, vitamin C & co to the brim, I wouldn’t even give it […]
A good beauty mask is like a kimono. Just like a kimono consists of multiple layers, a beauty mask needs multiple layers that can soak up plenty of moisture to deliver to your skin. And just like putting on and wearing a kimono is a precious ritual, using a beauty mask turns your ordinary skincare […]
