One of the most searched for skincare ingredients in recent years, niacinamide is a must for blemish-prone, congested and oily skin, as it not only regulates sebum and minimises the appearance of pores, but also improves uneven skin tone and strengthens the skin barrier.
The rise of ingredient-led skincare has taken the beauty world by storm, and with adult acne on the rise, astringent chemical exfoliant salicylic acid has become a highly searched for skincare ingredient. I put Caudalie’s salicylic acid-enriched Vinopure range to the test.
I love a good beauty book, but even for a skincare obsessive like me, there are only so many ways you can be told how to wash your face. So in this book review I turn to three beauty titles that also expand beyond the classic realm of the beauty book.
What is your go to summer colour? If you’re nervous about dipping your toe into the rainbow then a good place to start is nail polish. Here I share a summer selection of three variations on orange from vegan and cruelty-free low-chemical cosmetics brand NailKind.
Sunscreen is important – got it. But what’s the difference between UVA and UVB? And should I be wearing mineral or chemical sunscreen? This simple, straight-talking guide will take you through the ins and outs of sun protection.
What is your number one skin concern? Blemishes are one of the top 3 skin niggles and can range from the odd hormonal breakout to a constant battle with persistent acne, but there are lifestyle and skincare adjustments that can help achieve clear skin.
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