Taking the guesswork out of skincare
Hyaluronic Acid is my skincare hero. Whenever my skin gets a little dry and flaky, I just have to put out an SOS and it comes to save the day. Within a few short days, my skin is back to its soft, plumpy self. Thanks, Hyaluronic Acid! His super power? A big moisture magnet. When […]
Remember when you were lying in bed with chickenpox and your mum doused you in a pink lotion to make that relentless itch go away? Ah – fun times. That was calamine. And it ain’t just for chicken pox. Calamine is a skin saviour you can call to scratch any kind of itch. Got sensitive […]
I learned the hard way you don’t want alcohol in your skincare. I was 15 years old. Just as beauty obsessed as I am now. But, a lot less savvy. I had just started to put together a skincare routine for my skin and had heard toner was a must (I later learned it’s not). […]
You know how it goes. A jealous person spreads a juicy rumour. Everyone believes it because it’s so scary, who wants to take the risk if it turns out to be true? Then, the truth comes out. But, it’s too late. It doesn’t matter what the maligned guy says or does to prove his innocence, […]
You know the saying, “an orange a day keeps wrinkles away.” (What, that was apples and they keep doctors away, you say? Never mind, let’s just ignore that). Oranges are loaded with vitamin C, an anti-aging superstar that saves skin that’s spent a bit too much time in the sun, gives a tired and dull […]
“How often should you exfoliate with AHAs/BHA? The instructions on my glycolic acid exfoliant say I need to apply it every night. But then why is my skin so dry all of a sudden?” Exfoliating acids are double-edged swords. Use them right and they’ll brighten up your skin, smooth out your wrinkles and unclog your […]
