My biggest pet peeve with Paula’s Choice? They call their sunscreens “moisturisers with SPF.” It’s not just semantics. Or being picky. Words matter. You’re used to apply a lightweight layer of moisturiser and move on with your day. That’s it. Done. But sunscreen needs a generous application – and frequent touch-ups – to provide adequate […]
Have you noticed skin problems never come alone? Take acne-prone skin, for example. It’s not enough you’re dealing with pimples on a regular basis. Once they disappear, the nasty buggers often leave a dark mark behind. Not to mention, your skin still needs moisture. Without it, it gets so dull. But add some moisturising oils […]
Is The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% a dupe for Paula’s Choice 10% Niacinamide Booster? I get this question a lot. I totally get it. Paula’s Choice 10% Niacinamide Booster is one of the best skincare products I’ve ever tried in my life. But it costs an arm and a leg. If there’s a […]
What are the best antiaging body lotions out there? Yep, your body needs its fair of antioxidants to fight wrinkles, too. Because, what’s the point of having a flawless face if your décolleté gives away your real age? Problem is, most creams on the market just moisturize. How do you find the real deal, that […]
How do you treat very oily skin? It’s not enough your skin pumps out more sebum than it needs or that pimples throw a party on your chin every week. Your skin is oilier than oil. So oily that, no matter what you use, you can’t catch a break from all the grease and shine. […]
“But I don’t want to wear sunscreen! It’s greasy, it turns me into a disco ball and it slides off my face within half an hour! Can’t I just skip it?” I hear ya. If you have oily skin, sunscreen is the last thing you wanna put on your skin. Blame UV filters. A lot […]
