Month: June 2020

  • paula's choice super-light daily wrinkle defense spf 30 review

    The Complete Guide To Paula’s Choice Sunscreens: Which One Is Right For You?

    Last Updated on August 26, 2020 by Giorgia Guazzarotti My biggest pet peeve with Paula’s Choice? They call their sunscreens “moisturisers with SPF.” It’s not just semantics. Or being picky. Words matter. You’re used to apply a lightweight layer of moisturiser and move on with your day. That’s it. Done. But sunscreen needs a generous […]

  • Does Higher SPF Provide Better Sun Protection?

    Last Updated on March 14, 2026 by Giorgia Guazzarotti Have you heard? The FDA wanted to ban sunscreens with an SPF higher than 50+. WTH? They believe a high SPF creates a false sense of security. You believe it gives you better protection so you don’t apply as much or retouch it as often. It’s […]

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    Can Getting Your Skin Drunk On Red Wine Keep Wrinkles Away?

    Last Updated on August 24, 2020 by Giorgia Guazzarotti Have you heard about The French Paradox? The French drink a lot of alcohol, gobble down on fats every day and smoke like chimneys, and yet they have very low rates of heart disease and obesity. WTH? I want to know their secret. Not so that […]

  • ascorbyl palmitate in skincare

    Is Ascorbyl Palmitate The Most Disappointing Vitamin C Derivative Ever?

    Last Updated on February 1, 2024 by Giorgia Guazzarotti Ascorbyl Palmitate is the black sheep of the Vitamin C family. While all the other members are hard at work to fight off wrinkles, boost collagen production, and brighten the complexion, Ascorbyl Palmitate has slackened on the job a little. It simply hasn’t proven its worth, […]

  • cult51-night-cream

    Will You Join This Skincare Cult?

    Last Updated on August 24, 2020 by Giorgia Guazzarotti I’ve never been a fan of 3D anything. I’m probably the only person who’s seen Avatar in 2D only and then wondered what the fuss was about. Ahem… So, when a cream promises me 3D results, I’m like, “Fine, whatever… what does that even mean anyway?” […]

  • teenager acne

    Teenager Acne: Why It Happens And How To Treat It

    Last Updated on August 23, 2020 by Giorgia Guazzarotti Teen acne is a normal part of puberty. Like getting hairs in places you didn’t even know you had and making a fool of yourself in front of your crush. Fun times. But it feels like the last drop. On top of everything you’re dealing with […]