reviews

  • decleor aromaessence green mandarin

    Does Decleor Aromaessence Green Mandarin Smell Too Good To Be Good For Skin?

    I usually avoid skincare products with aroma-anything in the name like the plague. Fragrance has the potential to irritate sensitive skin (mine isn’t) and has no practical uses in skincare. Why use it? But when Decleor Aromaessence Green Mandarin dropped through the email, I decided to break my rule and give it a go (ah, […]

  • niod multi-molecular hyaluronic complex

    NIOD Multi-Molecular Hyaluronic Complex: A Hyaluronic Acid Serum On Steroids

    NIOD Multi-Molecular Hyaluronic Complex (MMHC2 for short) is a Hyaluronic Acid serum on steroids. Trust me, I’ve tried A LOT of Hyaluronic Acid serums over the years BUT none left my skin so hydrated and plump like this baby. For once, I see why all the influencers rave about it (if you’re a regular here, […]

  • Mad Hippie Vitamin C Serum

    Is This The Best Vitamin C Serum For Acne-Prone Skin?

    Can Vitamin C treat acne? Usually, no. This is a superpower most forms of Vitamin C do NOT have. The exception? Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate. If you have acne-prone skin, this is the kind of Vitamin C you want in your stash. You can find it in Mad Hippie Vitamin C Serum. Here’s what sets it […]

  • the ordinary squalane cleanser

    The Ordinary Squalane Cleanser: Is It Worth The Hype?

    Stop the press! The Ordinary has finally come out with its first cleanser – and it removes makeup, too! It’s the news we were all waiting for. I love having my pick of exfoliants and retinoid serums, but a girl needs a cleanser to complete her skincare routine, know what I mean? I knew I […]