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If your skin were to take a self-defence class, it’d be Caudalie Glow Activating Anti-Wrinkle Serum. This baby is packed with antioxidants that can fight off free radicals, the nasty molecules generated by pollutants, sun exposure, and pretty much everything else that attacks your skin on a daily basis. Plus, the squalane base strengthens your […]
Is Bakuchiol the natural alternative to retinol we were all waiting for? I admit I had high hopes for it. So when Boots Ingredients Bakuchiol Serum landed on my desk, I couldn’t wait to give it a go. Let’s say things didn’t go according to plan. Here’s what happened (or didn’t…): What’s In Boots Ingredients […]
Can turmeric and gooseberry reduce dark spots? These two staples of Indian beauty have made their way into Cyberderm Emblica Light And Bright, an innovative serum that promises to be a safe alternative to hydroquinone. If you’ve got dark skin, hydroquinone is a no-no. It can give you ochronosis, a bluish discolouration. The worst part? […]
Skyn Iceland Arctic Elixir promises to combat stress-induced signs of aging. What does that even mean?! Is it gonna start chanting a soothing mantra while you massage it on?! I swear skincare claims get more ridiculous by the day. And yet, there’s something here. If you can get past the hyped-up marketing claims, this baby […]
“You don’t have to tell me what to do,” Clinique Smart Custom Repair Serum boasts. “Just put me on your skin and I’ll figure out the damaged areas that need fixing.” “Erm… how?” Skeptical me wants to know. “Easy peasy,” the serum says, “different kinds of damage – like, let’s say, dark spots or loss […]
Have you heard? Boots is the latest brand to launch a The Ordinary-style budget skincare line all based on science and actives that work. The name? Boots Ingredients (not that original, but straight to the point). It won’t be the last either. The Ordinary and all the other brands they inspired (I’m looking at you, […]
