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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 […]
If you could only use ONE anti-aging product for the rest of your life, opt for a sunscreen with antioxidant. I bet you thought I was going to say a retinol serum or a peptide cream, right? Those can help, but you can do without them. Sunscreen is the real anti-aging powerhouse, especially when enriched […]
What are the best exfoliants for combination skin? The exfoliating rules are simple: Got blackheads, pimples or any form of acne? Salicylic Acid is your BFF. Got dry skin and/or sun-damage to fade away? Glycolic Acid will do the trick. Combination skin often has acne AND dry patches. Which option should you go for? It […]
My skin is afraid. Panicky, even. This time last year, the unrelenting cold coupled with a bit too much retinol made it peel like a reptile. It was ugly. Even makeup couldn’t hide it. Foundation made it look A LOT worse. It was painful, too. I tried to barely touch the area as I slathered […]
It’s time for a Paula’s Choice AHAs exfoliants comparison. Who’s with me? Like, I’m glad I can have my pick but when I have to pick between 6 glycolic acid exfoliants… it’s too much. I mean, don’t they all do the same thing? What the heck sets each one apart? Or should I just try […]
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 […]
