Taking the guesswork out of skincare
Say what???!!! Oils for acne-prone skin?! “Have you gone mad, Gio? Oil is the reason my skin is in such a mess in the first place! And you want me to add more?!” Yes. Hear me out. I’m not saying you should use just any oil. Some do make your acne flare up like crazy. […]
We’ve got a lot to cover today, so I’ll be brief: the Eucerin DermoPURIFYER range for oily skin just had a makeover: The formulas are now enriched with exfoliating acids Three new products have joined the range: Micellar Water, Skin Renewal Treatment and Mattifying Fluid The iconic Cover Stick is back! The package is sleeker […]
Who said that acne is only for teenagers? Sometimes, it sneaks up on you as soon as you hit menopause. Other times, it’s more impatient and gets you in your 30s. Like you hadn’t enough on your plate already. Wrinkles, anyone?… How the heck do you deal with both at the same time? If you […]
Even rocks know by now that my skin has become dry, parched, and flaky since I moved to London. I complained about it so much! But, what you may not know is that I sometimes still get the occasional breakout. Because, you know, bad things never come alone… To deal with my crazy skin I […]
“What are the best foundations for acne-prone skin without salicylic acid?,” a reader asked me the other day. Salicylic acid is a godsend for oily skin: it exfoliates the pores from the inside out, preventing them from getting all clogged up and causing breakouts. Why would you want a foundation without it? A couple of […]
There’s danger lurking in every skincare bottle. Hidden deep beneath glossy marketing claims and polished labels lurk an untold number of comedogenic ingredients that threaten to turn your carefully cared face into acne battleground. Or at least if you listen to any of numerous comedogenicity experts out there. As with many other things, commonly accepted […]
