Taking the guesswork out of skincare
“Gio, do you know a dupe for Skinceuticals CE Ferulic that doesn’t go bad within a month?” I hear ya. Who wants to waste $166 on a serum that turns brown before you’re even halfway through it? But… you’re gonna have the same problem with any true dupes of Skinceuticals CE Ferulic. When I shared […]
Skinceuticals CE Ferulic must be the most duped skincare product ever. As soon as its patent ended, everyone rushed out to copy it. Before, you couldn’t afford it without selling a kidney. Now you don’t know which dupe to get. Me? I’m going with Paula’s Choice C15 Super Booster. Three reasons: It’s from a brand […]
I feel a bit sorry for hydroquinone. It’s the gold standard at treating dark spots, melasma and all kinds of hyperpigmentation. But, no one wants to use it anymore. It’s got its fair share of blame, though. It’s harsh like hell. It’ll take your dark spots away and leave you with irritated skin (no, not […]
I thought I had found it. The perfect mineral sunscreen. After years of slathering on thick formulas that felt greasy on my skin and turned me into the female version of Caspar The Ghost, I was finally holding in my hand the superhero that put them all to shame. Its name? Skinceuticals Mineral Matte UV […]
Does Skinceuticals Retexturing Activator have the exfoliating power of a daily 20% glycolic acid treatment? If it’s true, it’s the answer to all our skincare prayers. 20% Glycolic acid exfoliates skin, reduces sun damage, and fades away dark spots and hyperpigmentation. But that % is so harsh, it’ll strip your skin raw and irritate it […]
Forget about peptides, EGF, or rare extracts that grow in the middle of nowhere. One of the best things we can do for our skin is to use niacinamide. This anti-aging superstar can really improve the appearance of the early signs of aging, including wrinkles and sun spots. Sadly, so many brands are too busy […]
