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    The Best Eye Cream For Dry, Sensitive Skin

    • by Gio

    Breaking news: CeraVe Eye Repair Cream has finally arrived in the UK. Woo hoo! I had a feeling when the cult drugstore brand launched here in the spring with only 6 products, we wouldn’t have to wait long to get the rest of the line, too. And why not? If you want to nourish your […]

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    Fave Five: The Best Avene Skincare Products

    • by Gio

    What are the best Avene skincare products? Is this even a good brand? I get asked these questions a lot by readers who notice I rarely review French skincare brands like Avene. Simple: I don’t need it. Avene & co are for sensitive skin that throws a tantrum every time it meets retinol, any kind […]

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    Aveeno Skin Relief Moisturising Lotion Can Soothe Extra Dry & Sensitive Skin (But Not Thanks To Shea Butter)

    • by Gio

    “Where have you been all my life?! I SO needed you in my teens.” That’s the first thing that popped into my head when I tried Aveeno Skin Relief Moisturising Lotion. Back then, I was so obsessed with makeup and skincare (for my face), I’d totally forget I had a body to take care of, […]

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    Erborian CC Creme Keeps Flying Off The Shelves: Is It Hype Or Is It Just THAT Good?

    • by Gio

    Erborian CC Creme keeps flying off the shelves. No matter how many tubes Sephora stocks, they always sell out in no time – every time. Now, when something like this happens, I put my sceptical cap on: either this thing is freaking awesome, or the brand is a master at hyping up crap. In my […]

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    Benzoyl Peroxide VS Salicylic Acid: Which One Should You Use?

    • by Gio

    Benzoyl Peroxide VS Salicylic Acid: which one is better for acne? If you’ve ever experienced acne, you’re no stranger to these actives. For decades now, they’ve been the two top treatments dermatologists recommend over and over again for acne. There’s a reason for that: they work. In slightly different ways. Yep, multiple factors contribute to […]

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  • clinique fresh pressed renewing powder cleanser
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    Clinique Fresh Pressed Vitamin C Range Is A Hassle To Use. But Are The Results Worth It?

    • by Gio

    How do you solve a problem like Vitamin C? This powerful antioxidant brightens your complexion and keeps wrinkles away, but it’s so unstable, it often goes bad before you can finish a whole bottle. I don’t know about you, but I don’t want to pay full price if I can’t get the full benefits… Clinique’s […]

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