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.
Well 2022 has been a bumper year: for the fourth year running I’m on the judging panel for the Clean Beauty Awards, having reviewed not one but 4 categories. It’s now time to wrap it up with the final category: serums.
As a judge for CertClean’s Clean Beauty Awards, I have for the first time the opportunity to review the natural haircare category, putting to the test liquid and solid shampoos, conditioners and a dry shampoo that won me over.
In the last 15 years I’ve seen first-hand how much the approach to beauty has changed for the better. Minimalist and sustainable beauty company JUNOCO’s #ToBeHuman inclusive campaign reflects our need for skin positivity, celebrating healthy skin in all its forms.
Natural fragrance is a category I’d been itching to judge ever since I started working with CertClean 5 years ago on their annual Clean Beauty Awards. How does a perfume achieve natural fragrance status? What makes it different to standard perfume?
Welcome to the next instalment of the #beautyinsider Q&As, where you can read about how beauty experts got into their field of work. This month’s guest is Anna Brightman, Co-Founder of zero waste skincare brand UpCircle, offering vegan and cruelty-free products made with upcycled ingredients.
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