Month: March 2020

  • sunscreen questions

    Your Most Asked Questions About Sunscreen, Answered!

    Last Updated on June 4, 2026 by Giorgia Guazzarotti I’m not going to tell you to use sunscreen every day. I know you know it. But, are you doing it right? I often hear my friends proudly say they only applied a thin layer or mixed their sunscreen with lotion. It makes me want to […]

  • facetheory moisturiser guide

    The Complete Guide To FaceTheory Moisturisers: Which One Is Right For You?

    What’s the best FaceTheory moisturiser for your skin type? The UK brand is on a mission to make clean yet effective products that don’t break the bank. And they totally deliver. There’s hardly a product in the range I wouldn’t heartily recommend. The catch? When you take a closer look at their moisturisers, they all […]

  • apricot kernel oil skincare

    Apricot Kernel Oil: How Does It Benefit Skin?

    Last Updated on August 23, 2020 by Giorgia Guazzarotti Apricot kernel oil is the underdog of natural oils. You know, the one no one talks about. It’s not as moisturising as coconut oil. It’s not fungal-acne safe as squalane oil. It’s not a powerful wrinkle-fighter like rosehip oil. And so, it gets left behind. Shame. […]

  • octisalate

    Is Octisalate In Sunscreen Safe?

    Is Octisalate in sunscreen safe? This is a common UV filter no one talks about. It’s not praised to high heavens like zinc oxide. Vilified like Avobenzone. Or touted as a revolution like Mexoryl. It passes under the radar, until someone tells you that the old generation of chemical sunscreen is out to kill you. […]