oily skin

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    How Often Should You Exfoliate With AHAs/BHA?

    “How often should you exfoliate with AHAs/BHA? The instructions on my glycolic acid exfoliant say I need to apply it every night. But then why is my skin so dry all of a sudden?” Exfoliating acids are double-edged swords. Use them right and they’ll brighten up your skin, smooth out your wrinkles and unclog your […]

  • eucerin dermopurifyer oil control toner

    Do You Really Need A Toner? (The Answer May Surprise You)

    Is toner necessary? Yeah, yeah, yeah, I’ve heard the mantra: cleanse, tone, moisturise. For years, I followed it. Every day after cleansing, I’d pour some toner on a cotton pad and swipe it on my face. Until, one day, I ran out. I was too lazy to go all the way to shop and buy […]

  • paula's choice moisturizers for oily skin guide

    The Complete Guide To Paula’s Choice Moisturizers For Oily Skin

    What’s the best Paula’s Choice moisturizer for oily skin? Like, it’s true that no size fits all and that even people with the same skin type can have different needs but… 11 moisturisers?! How the heck are you supposed to pick the right one for YOU? Do you go with SPF or not? Lotion or […]

  • is witch hazel good for skin

    Witch Hazel For Skin: Is It As Irritating As Paula Begoun Says?

    “Did you hear? Witch hazel is super irritating. Like, worse than alcohol!” “What are you talking about? Everyone knows that witch hazel soothes irritations! It cant’t be bad.” “Enough you two! Can’t someone just take us out of our misery and tell us if witch hazel for skin is a good idea or not?” I’ll […]

  • paula's choice bha exfoliants guide

    Paula’s Choice BHA Exfoliants Comparison: Which One Is Right For You?

    Remember the days you couldn’t find a BHA exfoliant to save your skin? Paula’s Choice took care of that – with a vengeance. Last time I counted, the brand makes 12 BHA exfoliants. 12! How do you even begin to pick one?! Talk about skincare overload! Makes you want to close your eyes, grab one […]