Taking the guesswork out of skincare
You know when something tastes like crap but you force yourself to drink it anyway because it’s healthy? That was my relationship with green tea until I met Pukka. I don’t know how they do it, but they managed to get rid of that bitter herbal flavour that puts me (and a lot of you) […]
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel is one of those moisturizers I would have snubbed until a couple of years ago. No, not because it’s drugstore. Olay Total Effects is one of my fave moisturizers, and it’s drugstore, too. No, it’s because it has NO antioxidants. Its formula only hydrates skin. It has no anti-aging properties. But after a […]
Ever wondered what the best Kiehl’s products are? I ask myself that question every time I step foot in a Kiehl’s store. A visit to one is always a treat. Kiehl’s stores are set up like old apothecaries. Shelves stacked high with products. Skeletons dressed in white coats greet you from the corners. Vials and […]
Wanna know why I like Vichy LiftActiv Vitamin C Brightening Skin Corrector? Let me ask you a question: can you ever finish a bottle of pure Vitamin C? It’s a rush against time. You use it religiously every single day but you’ve barely gone through half the bottle when you see it. The slightest brownish […]
Stop the press! I’ve found a toner I will use. This is a big deal because I find toners utterly useless. I’ve gone without one for 10 years and my skin has always been the BETTER for it. But The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution changed my mind – and my skin. For starters, […]
Bakuchiol VS retinol: which of the two is better at treating wrinkles? For decades, retinol (has been the gold standard for anti-aging. It reduces wrinkles, fades away dark spots, and even boosts collagen… But it’s irritating. And drying. And a total no-no during pregnancy (they cause birth defects in animals). If you can’t use retinol, […]
