Taking the guesswork out of skincare
What are the best moisturizers for seriously dry skin? In the hotter summer months, my skin ain’t that picky. Any lightweight lotion will do. But as soon as the chilly winds roll around, my skin shows sign of cracking. It feels a little tighter in the afternoon. It gets red (and not in that cute […]
Have you noticed how your skin shrivels up like an old prune when it’s not hydrated? All the retinol + exfoliation in the world won’t smooth it out. If anything, they’ll make things 10x worse. What dry skin needs is a dollop of ceramides, little plasters that can patch up any hole in your skin’s […]
What are the best Indeed skincare product? The Canadian brand first made waves with Nanoblur, a potion that makes you look Facetuned in real life. Who needs a filter when you have Photoshop in a bottle? Since then, they launched a skincare range that gives you powerful actives at affordable prices. Their mission? To give […]
CeraVe PM Facial Moisturising Lotion is the night moisturiser I recommend the most during my skincare consultations. Here’s why: It strengthen the skin’s protective barrier, keeping your skin healthy and soft under the worst weather condition – think harsh winter winds and scalding summer heat. It’s suitable for all skin types, including dry, oily and […]
What are the best Herbivore skincare products? The indie brand took the skincare world by storm thanks to its natural approach and beautiful packaging. How pretty do these bottles look on your vanity? Sadly, the sleek packaging is also Herbivore’s downfall. Antioxidants are fickle: they degrade (and lose their effectiveness) a little every time they’re […]
Is your mineral sunscreen drying out your skin? If you’ve just switched to a mineral sunscreen and your skin’s now drier than the Sahara, fret not. You’re not going crazy. Mineral sunscreens can dry out skin. Here’s why it happens (and how to prevent it): What Are Mineral Sunscreens? First things first: what are mineral […]
