• Azelaic Acid VS Niacinamide: Which Is Right For YOU?

    OK, so let me guess: You’ve been dealing with breakouts, or redness, or those annoying dark spots that just won’t fade – and suddenly every product you Google has either azelaic acid or niacinamide in it. Sometimes both. Sometimes mixed with, like, snail slime and fermented mushrooms. This whole azelaic acid VS niacinamide debate is […]

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  • Should You Remove Your Cuticles?

    Should you remove your cuticles? Let’s get one thing straight: I love a good manicure. I love fresh polish, glossy top coats, and the satisfying feeling of perfectly shaped nails. But there’s one thing I won’t touch – and it drives people mad. “Gio, I love your nail colou… wait! Why haven’t you removed your cuticles?!,” […]

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  • the beauty secrets of diane de poitiers

    Diane De Poitiers: Victim Of Vanity?

    Would you drink gold to stay young and beautiful? Diane De Poitiers did. Kinda like those women who die today during a liposculpture or a boob job gone wrong, Diane thought the chance of wrinkle-free skin was worth the risk. She paid for it with her life. Her golden elixir killed her before her time. […]

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  • maybelline baby lips in pink punch review

    Can Maybelline Baby Lips In Pink Punch Really Give You Baby Soft Lips?

    If something has disappointed you in the past, should you give it a second chance? I do believe in second chances, but Maybelline makeup messed up too many times. Sheer eyeshadows. Uninteresting formulas. Boring colours. I thought I was done with the brand forever. But then the internet went crazy for Maybelline Baby Lips lip […]

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  • what can you do when sunscreen stings your eyes

    How To Prevent Sunscreen From Stinging Your Eyes

    “What the heck is wrong with you, Gio?” It was a hot summer day. Clear blue skies. A light breeze in the air. Warm sunshine kissing your skin. It’s the kind of day you don’t often get in London. So when it comes, you have to make the most of it. I was walking along […]

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  • is talc dangerous or not?

    Is Talc Dangerous?

    Growing up, talc was a staple in my house. My mum would dust the powder on me and my sister after a bath. I don’t think we liked it much because when we became old enough to have baths on our own, we stopped using it. We kind of forgot about it, honestly. It just quietly […]

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