• lanolin skincare benefits

    Is Lanolin Good For Skin?

    Did you know that in Ancient Rome sheep farmers had softer and smoother hands than rich matrons? Hard to believe, but true. And it was all because of the sheep. These cute animals gave them lanolin, a substance so moisturizing the beauty industry jumped on it as soon as it learned about the legend. Seriously, […]

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  • jan marini bioglycolic cleanser

    How Well Does Glycolic Acid Work In A Cleanser?

    What are you to do when your derm’s at odds with you? Like, I don’t like wasting my money on exfoliating cleansers. Me loves some glycolic acid, but I want it to stay on my skin for hours. It works better that way. My derm wasn’t having it. “Your cosmeceutical moisturizer with glycolic acid is […]

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  • 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?

    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 application – and frequent touch-ups – to provide adequate […]

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  • Does Higher SPF Provide Better Sun Protection?

    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 kinda true, isn’t it? Yet new studies show that […]

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