skincare

  • splash masks

    Splash Masks: Benefits, How To Use Them & My Verdict

    They say face masks are a pampering treat. Lately, they’ve started to feel like a chore. Like, who the heck has the time to squeeze 20 minutes for a mask in their skincare routine anymore? After a long day of blogging, meetings and errands, all I want to do when I get home is hit […]

  • Can Firming Creams Tighten Sagging Skin? What Really Works

    No cream can physically lift sagging skin. Firming creams can temporarily plump and tighten its appearance, while ingredients such as retinoids can gradually boost collagen and skin texture. But, once skin is sagging, no firming cream can give you the same results you get with lasers, fillers and cosmetics surgery. Sephora & co want you to keep the hope alive. Navigate through […]

  • strengthen your skin's protective barrier

    How To Strengthen Your Skin’s Protective Barrier (And Why It Matters)

    Does your skincare routine change with the seasons? I’m all about antiaging most of the year but, as soon as I feel the first whiff of winter in the air, I switch my focus to strengthening my skin’s protective barrier. Not that I give up my retinol & vitamin C completely in the winter. But […]

  • dry winter skin

    How To Treat Dry Winter Skin Without Causing Breakouts

    It happens every year. As the temperatures plunge down and freezing winds hit your face, your skin turns into a dry and flaky mess. Ugh. You throw an arsenal of facial oils, balms and rich creams at it to try and fix it, but now your skin’s breaking out like crazy, too. Double ugh. Isn’t […]

  • where to buy natural skincare products

    The Best Places To Shop For Natural Skin Care Products

    Where the heck do you buy natural skin care products online? I’m talking about the real thing here. Not the synthetic stuff with a drop of green tea to make it look natural. That you can find everywhere. *sighs* Not that all synthetic stuff is all bad. But if you’ve chosen a more natural lifestyle, […]

  • qualified practitioner for botox treatment

    Botox Treatment: How To Find A Qualified Practitioner You Can Trust

    Did you hear? Superdrug’s just launched a Botox and fillers service. That’s right. Next time you pop into a high street store, you can get a Botox treatment together with that new cute lipstick and your fave body wash. The best part? It’ll cost you just £99. I have mixed feelings about this. On the […]