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What are the best products for fine lines and wrinkles? Like, what really works? It’s a minefield out there. From retinol to peptides and papaya enzymes, everything promises to rid you of those wrinkles and turn the clock back 10 years. How do you make sense of it all and chose products that can get […]
Peptides are like antioxidants. The more, the merrier. At least, that’s the new skincare trend. These past couple of years, more brands have been coming up with toners and serums that literally contain every peptide under the sun. Take Peter Thomas Roth Un-Wrinkle Turbo Serum, for example. With 18 different types of peptides, it’s a […]
I dig a good Hyaluronic Acid moisturizer. There’s nothing like it to keep skin supple and glowing all day long. Hyaluronic Acid quenches the thirst of dry skin, hydrates oily skin without turning it into a greasy mess and is gentle enough for sensitive skin, too. The IT Hyaluronic Acid moisturiser of the moment is […]
“I’m scared of retinol side effects. I know retinol is the best wrinkle-fighter out there, but I don’t want to deal with redness and irritation. What should I do?” I hear ya. Retinol can make your skin worse before it makes it better. The most common retinol side effects are significant dryness, peeling, redness, itching and irritation, especially when you first start using it. Mild irritation often improves as your skin […]
Another one?! Like, we need a new vitamin C derivative like we need a headache. We have 20 different forms of vitamin C to choose from already! If L-Ascorbic Acid, the pure form of vitamin C, works for you, great. Stick with it. It has the most research behind it and there’s no prize for making your skincare routine more […]
If you’ve been using retinol for a while and your skin can already tolerate it well, you may be wondering whether it’s time to move up to something stronger. Peter Thomas Roth Retinol Fusion PM Night Serum contains 1.5% microencapsulated retinol, designed to release retinol gradually rather than all at once. But does that actually […]
