Taking the guesswork out of skincare
Stop the press! I bought a toner. Benton Aloe BHA Skin Toner, to be exact. It’s not something I do often. I don’t care about toners. My skin can do without them (and so can your skin). But I DO care – A LOT – about salicylic acid. My oily t-zone NEEDS it to get […]
Ever wondered what the best Paula’s Choice retinol products are for you and your unique needs? A common mistake you can make with retinol is thinking you’re special and can skip to the highest concentrations without irritating your skin. Hint: you’re NOT special. Retinol is a double-edged sword. Yes, it makes your skin smoother, brightens […]
What are the best Cosrx products? Boy, for once, was it hard to choose! I feel like a lot of Korean skincare is about moisture, moisture and more moisture only – and I’m not a big fan of that. Moisture is the foundation of great skin, but you need more than that, know what I […]
What if you could double cleanse in one step? If you’re a regular here, you’ll know I’m not on board with a lot of the skincare trends out there, including those that come to the east. Even when they seem to make a lot of sense or work well, they’re usually created to make you […]
What are the best Sunday Riley products for your skin? The brand quickly gained a cult following for making products that mix powerful, science-backed actives with natural extracts to give you the best of both worlds. Then came the fake review scandal. The product reformulations. Messing with cult faves is never a good idea, even […]
What’s the best Peter Thomas Roth face mask for your skin type? The guy’s the king of face masks. He has one for everything: Acne? Check. Exfoliation? Check. Soothing sensitive skin? Check. Problem is, how do you know which one YOU need? And do they all work or are there some duds in the line […]
