Taking the guesswork out of skincare
Can an exfoliating cleanser reduce hyperpigmentation and fade away dark spots? Bioderma Pigmentbio Foaming Cream swears to do just that. I’m sceptical and am calling its bluff. I know that’s harsh but, cleansers stay on the skin only for a couple of minutes before you rinse them off down the drain. How much can they […]
Is Revolution Skincare Blemish and Pore Refining Serum – 10% Niacinamide + 1% Zinc a dupe for The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%? Since Revolution burst onto the skincare scene, I couldn’t help but notice its eerie resemblance to The Ordinary. It’s like they’re trying to dupe the whole line. That’d make for a […]
Is Revolution Skincare 2% Hyaluronic Acid Serum a dupe for The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5? I asked myself this question because I’m not a fan of the sticky texture of The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5. Feel the same? Revolution Skincare 2% Hyaluronic Acid Serum seems like the perfect dupe. It has […]
Is Revolution Skincare 10% Matrixyl a dupe for The Ordinary Matrixyl 10% + HA? If there’s a peptide that may really fight wrinkles, it’s Matrixyl. With most peptides, you have to take the manufacturer’s word they work. I’m not saying they’re lying, but they do have an interest in hyping up their anti-aging properties. Matrixyl […]
Ever wondered what are the best toners for sensitive skin? If you’re asking me (and if you’re here you are), if you have sensitive skin, you’re probably better off without toner. The more products you add to your skincare routine, the more chances something will irritate your skin. Ugh. The first products to avoid are […]
Can a cleanser fight pollution? Paula’s Choice Defense Hydrating Gel-To-Cream Cleanser promises to neutralise the damaging effects of pollution on your skin thanks to a superfood antioxidant complex. Does it deliver? Mmmm… As big of a fan I am of antioxidants in my skincare routine, my cleanser is the one place where I can do […]
