Guide to Salicylic Acid

A life saver of an ingredient for those with acne, oily or spot-prone skin, salicylic acid has some incredible benefits for skin, such as reducing inflammation, unclogging pores and exfoliating dead skin. Thinking of adding salicylic into your life? Here’s everything you need to know about this star skincare ingredient!…

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Paula’s Choice Skin Perfecting 6% Mandelic + 2% Lactic Acid AHA Liquid Exfoliant Review 

Exfoliation is one of the most important parts of my skincare routine, so I love trying out new exfoliants. Sometimes, I find that my skin can be a bit too sensitive for using certain AHAs, which is why I was excited to try the new Paula’s Choice Skin Perfecting 6%…

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Retinol vs Bakuchiol: Which is Better?

In the ever-evolving world of skincare, the quest for ageless beauty remains a constant. Among the multitude of ingredients promising to turn back the hands of time, retinol and bakuchiol have emerged as noteworthy contenders. Let’s delve into these ingredients, exploring their pros and cons for your skin. What is…

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Best Bakuchiol Skincare Products to Try

Bakuchiol is a fantastic natural alternative to retinol, offering many of the same benefits as this acclaimed skincare ingredients – and many more! You can read more about the difference between retinol and bakuchiol in the Guide to Bakuchiol. If bakuchiol skincare is something that interests you, here are some…

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Guide to Bakuchiol

Meet Bakuchiol, a rising star in skincare that’s making waves for all the right reasons. Touted as a natural alternative to retinol – here’s everything you need to know about this ingredient, the benefits it offers skin, and how it compares to retinol. What is bakuchiol? Bakuchiol is a natural,…

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Guide to Heartleaf Skincare

Houttuynia Cordata, commonly known in the skincare world as “Heartleaf,” is a herbaceous plant native to Southeast Asia. The plant gets its name from its heart-shaped green leaves. In recent years, it has gained popularity in skincare due to its benefits for various skin concerns. Read on to discover what…

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Skincare Resolutions For The New Year

Is your goal for next year to improve your skin? Add some of these skincare adaptations to your list of new year’s resolutions to help keep on track for your goal!  Stick to expiry dates Like food, skincare products have a shelf life, and will become less effective or could…

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