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“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, […]
Are you on the hunt for chemical-free skincare products? I have bad news for you: there’s NO such thing. Huh? Let me explain… “Chemical-free” is a term coined by well-meaning people who don’t understand anything about science. They want to protect you from anything bad that may lurking in your lotions and potions (I applaud […]
It’s already starting. The past couple of days have been unusually sunny and warm in London, so bae and I had grabbed the opportunity to enjoy the last few romantic walks in the park before the colder winter weather turns me into a hermit (did I mention I HATE the cold?). As we were making […]
If eating sugar makes you age faster, what about sugar in skincare products? Do you have to throw away your fave sugar scrub now? It’s a legit question. You’ve just read all about how sugar ages you from the inside out, so now you’re probably side-eyeing that brown sugar scrub sitting in your bathroom. If […]
“I’m scared of retinol side effects. I know retinol is the best wrinkle-fighter out there, but I don’t want to deal with redness and irritation. What should I do?” I hear ya. Irritation is no fun. But leaving retinol out of your skincare routine won’t do either. Mmm.. What if I told you you could […]
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. Your dermatologist might be cool with it while your esthetician acts like you […]
