So, you want to use retinol but the littlest sprinkle turns your skin into a red, itchy, painful mess? Boo hoo! Retinol is one of those antiaging divas sensitive skin can’t stand. Dare to put them in touch and it’ll repay you with irritation. But that doesn’t mean you have to give up on the […]
Resveratrol is one of the most powerful antioxidants used in skincare. It’s also one of the least used. WT…? Resveratrol is very tricky to formulated with so few brands bother with it. If you can find a bottle, you’re in for a treat: What Is Resveratrol And What Does It Do For Your Skin? Resveratrol […]
Is it me or every antioxidant promises to be the best for fighting wrinkles, protecting skin from pollution, and making it a couple of tea, too? Alpha Lipoic Acid is no exception. It made its debut in the skincare world thanks to Dr Perricone, who singled it out as the key molecule in his expensive […]
Is Matrixyl a gentler alternative to retinol? If there’s a peptide that can fight wrinkles, this is it. Unlike most other members of the peptide family, Matrixyl has a ton of research supporting its anti-aging properties. The catch? Read on to find out: What Is Matrixyl? Matrixyl is the trade name for Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, a […]
You know when something tastes like crap but you force yourself to drink it anyway because it’s healthy? That was my relationship with green tea until I met Pukka. I don’t know how they do it but they managed to get rid of that bitter herbal flavour that puts me (and a lot of you) […]
Let’s play a game! Grab your fave moisturiser and serum and tell me how many antioxidants you can spot. 1, 2, 3, Go! Vitamin C. Vitamin E. Green tea. … Some antioxidants are easy to spot. Others go by weird name that makes them look like dangerous chemicals when they’re the friendliest allies your skin […]
