Taking the guesswork out of skincare
Peptides are the anomaly in the skincare matrix. They shouldn’t work. Yet, it seems they do. But how? Why? How well? So many questions. So few answers. Until you get to the bottom of it, should you really invest a small fortune in a peptide serum? Mmm…. What Are Peptides? Peptides are made up of amino […]
A, B, C, D, E, K… K?! Yes, vitamin K. You’ve never heard of it? It’s the underdog of the vitamin world. While everyone’s busy fawning over retinol or vitamin C, no one gives a crap about Vitamin K. Maybe it’s because no one knows what it does. I’m not sure myself and I blog […]
We waste so much time worrying about the wrong things. We scream like women possessed at the mere sight of a spider (or is that just me?) yet we don’t hesitate to jump into a car to go wherever – guess which one is more likely to kill you? We opt for fat-free foods and […]
Are you Team Glycolic or Team Lactic? If you don’t know what I’m talking about, this is the ultimate battle for exfoliation. Both glycolic and lactic acids want to be the one to get those dead cells off your face and make your complexion glow. But only one can get the gig (ok, some products […]
If I had my way, I’d put zinc oxide in every sunscreen. I don’t care if you don’t like the white cast it sometimes leaves behind. Or if it’s a tad too greasy. Nothing’s perfect. But zinc oxide comes pretty close to it. I haven’t found another UV filter that protects skin as well or […]
Are you still exfoliating with scrubs? It’s time to switch things up and give glycolic acid a try. I know, I know, scrubs can be addictive. But so can glycolic. I’ve never met anyone who made the switch and went back to scrubs. Glycolic acid is an exfoliant on steroids. It gets rid of dead […]
