Taking the guesswork out of skincare
You know me, I’d never buy a cream just because it contains peptides. Marketing hype aside, there’s still not enough scientific evidence to convince me they’re the best thing for anti-aging. And yet, I wouldn’t hesitate to splurge on Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide Cream. WTH? Did I lose my marbles? Nope. Peptides may be the […]
I’ve already shared the best Sunday Riley products. But every now and then, someone will ask… “Gio, you’ve left out this oil or that serum. Is there a reason why? Is it worth the money?” Sometimes. Just because something doesn’t make it into the “Best Of” list, it doesn’t mean it sucks. If I were […]
Ever wondered what the best Olay products are? If you haven’t paid the brand much attention, I feel you. Olay is the most underrated brand at the drugstore. While everyone is fussing over Nivea (which hasn’t updated its formulas in ages, by the way), Olay is relegated in the back-seat, left to wonder what the […]
I never thought anyone could take the place of Paula’s Choice in my heart (and skincare stash). But gosh, Drunk Elephant is giving it its best shot. I kid you not, everything I’ve tried from Drunk Elephant has swept me off my feet. You know how rare is that?! Its secret? Rather than churning out […]
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 […]
