Taking the guesswork out of skincare
What’s the best Paula’s Choice moisturizer for oily skin? Like, it’s true that no size fits all and that even people with the same skin type can have different needs but… 11 moisturisers?! How the heck are you supposed to pick the right one for YOU? Do you go with SPF or not? Lotion or […]
“Did you hear? Witch hazel is super irritating. Like, worse than alcohol!” “What are you talking about? Everyone knows that witch hazel soothes irritations! It cant’t be bad.” “Enough you two! Can’t someone just take us out of our misery and tell us if witch hazel for skin is a good idea or not?” I’ll […]
Remember the days you couldn’t find a BHA exfoliant to save your skin? Paula’s Choice took care of that – with a vengeance. Last time I counted, the brand makes 12 BHA exfoliants. 12! How do you even begin to pick one?! Talk about skincare overload! Makes you want to close your eyes, grab one […]
“Gio, this cream has a drop of [insert known comedogenic ingredient]. Will it give me pimples?” Look, I get it. If you’ve got acne-prone skin, the last thing you want to do is slather on something that has even the remotest possibility of giving you another breakout. But NO ONE can look at an ingredient […]
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. […]
In winter, my skincare routine is taken over by facial oils. They melt away makeup and impurities without drying out my skin. Turn up the hydration level a notch or two. Seal in moisture so the cold winds can’t steal it all away. My skin would be a dry, flaky mess without them. I’m sure […]
