antiaging skincare

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    Can You Use L-Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) & Glycolic Acid Together?

    “I exfoliate with glycolic acid. Can I follow it up with vitamin C?” Short answer: yes, you can. But that doesn’t mean that you should… Long answer: it’s complicated. Here’s what I mean: What The Heck Is L-Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)? L-Ascorbic Acid is the pure form of vitamin C, a powerful antioxidant that: Fights […]

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    Are You Ready To Night Switch To Retinol, The Only De-Ageing Molecule?

    Colette Haydon, I love you! Ok, maybe I’m overreacting a bit, but it’s SO rare to come across the founder of a skincare brand who actually knows something about skin. Colette and I share the same skincare philosophy. Like me, she believes that less is more, a good formula can be applied all over (face, […]

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    The Truth About Firming Creams: Can You Really Lift Up Sagging Skin?

    Once skin is sagging, no cream can firm it and lift it back up: true or false? Sephora & co want you to keep the hope alive. Navigate through their aisles and you’ll find hundreds of lotions and potions promising to lift even the crepiest of skin. But if these facelifts-in-a-bottle worked, then why do […]

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    Can A Peptide Cocktail Make You Look Younger?

    Remember the old days when you were lucky to find a small peptide floating alone in a serum? Now, peptide cocktails are all the rage. Blame it on The Ordinary. After they paved the way with Buffet, everyone’s coming out with their own version. About time, too! The latest peptide cocktail to catch my eye […]

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    The Hydrating Mist That Helps You Boost Your Sun Protection

    This year, I’m switching things up. Instead of a hyaluronic acid serum, I’m going with a hyaluronic acid mist. I apply it like a toner. After cleansing, I spray Mad Hippie Hydrating Nutrient Mist into my hands and massage it onto my face, neck and chest. I’m not gonna deny it, it felt weird at […]