skincare

  • acne marks vs acne scars

    Acne Marks VS Acne Scars: What’s The Difference And How Do You Treat Them?

    The worst thing about acne? When a breakout clears up, you don’t always get your clear skin back. Nope, sometimes those pesky pimples leave unsightly traces of their presence behind… in the form of dark spots and scars. Ugh. FYI, they’re not the same. I’m often approached by clients asking my help to clear up […]

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    When Should You Start Using Anti-Aging Products?

    At what age should you start using anti-aging products? I remember as a teen, I thought I had forever to jump on the anti-aging bandwagon. Until I looked in the mirror and saw those first fine lines creeping up around my eyes in my mid ’20s. I swear they came totally out of nowhere. Now’s […]

  • how bubble masks work

    What’s The Best Type Of Mask For Your Skin Type?

    It all started with sheet masks. Once revealed to be the secret behind the flawless Korean complexion, the popularity of these unassuming little sheets went through the roof. Now, they’re leading the way for a new generation of masks that hydrates skin while you sleep and turn your face into a foaming cloud to absorb […]

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    The 3 Essential Daily Skincare Products Everyone Should Use

    Cleanse, tone, moisturize. Put on serum and sunscreen. Use a sheet mask. Don’t forget to exfoliate. And have you heard of essences? Even pre-serums are a thing now! Geez, your skincare routine is getting longer every day! Can’t brands stop releasing a new “innovative” product every 5 minutes?! But, wait. Do you really need to […]

  • dry vs dehydrated skin

    Dry VS Dehydrated Skin: How To Tell The Difference

    Can skin be oily AND dry at the same time? Your skin has always been an oily nightmare. It has visible shiny patches on your forehead, gigantic pores on your t-zone and is always riddled with a pimple… or ten. But now winter’s coming round, you’re experiencing a sense of… tightness? Worse, it has even […]

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    How Pollution Damages Skin (And 2 Ways To Fight It)

    All my life, I couldn’t wait to escape from Senigallia. It’s a charming small town. The kind of place where you spend all your summers on its velvety beach and the rest of the year hanging out in one of the few pubs on its outskirts, gossiping about your friends and colleagues. There’s nothing else […]