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What’s the best The Ordinary Peptide Serum? That’s a tough one. The hype around peptides is… well, 90% hype. When you ignore the manufacturer claims and influencers’ endorsements, there’s not much scientific proof peptides do anything special. I personally don’t use peptides in my skincare routine. Sure, every now and then I’d try a peptide […]
Warning: The Ordinary AHA 30% + BHA 2% Peeling Solution isn’t for skincare newbies. Here’s the deal: moderate exfoliation makes your skin softer, smoother and brighter. Too much exfoliation dries skin out like the Sahara, irritates it like hell, and makes you more prone to sun damage and hyperpigmentation. If I had my way, you’d […]
Did you know? Pai Camellia & Rose Gentle Hydrating Cleanser has been around for 15 years! In the world of skincare, that’s a lifetime. The cleanser was one of the first products Sarah Brown, founder of Pai Skincare, formulated for her new brand. You know what they say: if it an’t broken, don’t fix it. […]
Winter is the most challenging time for skin, isn’t it? You need a rich moisturiser that strengthens your skin’s protective barrier against the harsh winter weather. But if it’s too rich, you end up with a pimple fest all over your skin. I don’t know about you, but I don’t wanna swap flaky skin for […]
“I exfoliate with glycolic acid. Can I follow it up with vitamin C?,” I get this question all the time for my clients. Short answer: yes, you can. But that doesn’t mean that you should… Long answer: it’s complicated. You can use L-ascorbic acid and glycolic acid together, but it depends on your skin type, […]
My heart broke when Sunday Riley reformulated Good Genes with glycolic acid instead of lactic acid. I totally get it why she had to do it. A new EU law dictates that brands can’t sell lactic acid treatments that have a 10% concentration or a pH lower than 5. Thanks EU! Don’t you have better […]
