Skincare Blog | Skincare Made Easy
Hands up if skincare confuses the heck out of you. Is it enough to just cleanse, tone, moisturise or do you need 10+ steps like the Koreans do? Chemical or physical exfoliation? Antioxidants or retinoids? And what about peptides and hyaluronic acid? How the heck do you fit all this stuff into your skincare routine?! […]
What’s the best Skinceuticals Vitamin C serum? CE Ferulic is the most famous. But did you know that Skinceuticals makes FIVE more?! Like, why does a brand need to make that many different Vitamin C serums… especially when CE Ferulic is the gold standard? Mmm… Should you stick to that one or go with one […]
Is witch hazel bad for skin? I get why you’re confused. Witch hazel is one of those ingredients that everyone has an opinion about, and somehow those opinions are completely opposite. Your mom says it’s amazing. The internet says it’s the devil. Some studies show it has anti-inflammatory properties. Others that it’s irritating… The short […]
“I’ve tried EVERYTHING to get rid of blackheads and acne but nothing works. Help!” I get this a lot. Sephora is loaded with products that promise to get rid of blackheads, kick acne in the butt, and keep your oily skin under control. But 99% of them DON’T have what it takes to do the […]
I used to be one of those arrogant idiots who thought skincare was all about antiaging. Who cares about moisture? My skin has all the moisture it needs already. Give me all the antioxidants, baby! Seriously, if a cream weren’t loaded with retinol, vitamin C & co to the brim, I wouldn’t even give it […]
Sounds familiar? That’s your acid mantle screaming for help. In plain English, your acid mantle is basically this thin, slightly acidic layer on your skin that acts like a bouncer at a club: it keeps all the bad stuff (think bacteria and environmental aggressors) out, lets the good stuff (think moisture and antioxidants) stay in. […]
