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Move over, Sunday Riley Good Genes (US version. The EU version has Glycolic Acid). There’s a new lactic acid exfoliant in town. It’s called The Ordinary Lactic Acid 10% + HA 2% and is wayyyy cheaper than you. Cos you shouldn’t need to sell a kidney for good skin, know what I mean? But… if […]
Have you ever wondered why you’re always told to apply sunscreen 15/20 minutes BEFORE sun exposure? If you’re anything like me, you’ve often put it on 5 minutes before leaving the house. Aham… What can I say? Girl’s busy… But does it matter – as long as you put it on in the first place, […]
Is retinol’s reign over? Up until now, no other retinoid was a serious threat to its OTC supremacy. Everything else was too gentle to make a dent on wrinkles or too unstable to be of an any use. Those days are over. Meet retinaldehyde, a form of vitamin A that promises to work faster than […]
Say what???!!! Oils for acne-prone skin?! “Have you gone mad, Gio? Oil is the reason my skin is in such a mess in the first place! And you want me to add more?!” Yes. Hear me out. I’m not saying you should use just any oil. Some do make your acne flare up like crazy. […]
If you’re a regular here, you know I don’t review tanning products often. I’m proud of my pale skin and I don’t see the need of turning into an Oompa Loompa just cos Allure says it’s cool. But I do like antiaging serums. And when I heard that Coola combined the two, a sunless tan […]
“Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the most powerful antioxidant of all?” “From now on, Vitamin C, you’re number two. Superoxide dismutase is more powerful than you.” It’s a good thing that vitamin C isn’t the jealous type. It knows that no antioxidant can do the entire antiaging job alone. But if there’s anyone […]
