Salicylic Acid – One of the Best Ingredients for Problematic Skin

I have always suffered with problematic skin. When I was a teenager, I started to get those big, red, angry spots under the skin. Classic teenage acne. I also started to notice my open pores and some congestion. As we all do when we’re young, I didn’t take too much …

The Best Acids to Use for Your Skin Type

Photo by Andrea Piacquadio The word “acid” can sound a little intimidating and can conjure up thoughts of scary chemical burns. But when used at the right concentrations, acids are actually some of the most beneficial ingredients available in skin care.There are different acids for different skin issues and they …

Are Your Spots Caused by Skin Purging?

Photo by Miaversa In our many years of experience with skincare, we’ve learned that very few people are blessed with the type of skin which never develops a blemish or two. In fact, over a third (34%) of UK adults have suffered from acne at some point in their life. …

Five Products Which are Better for your Skin than Pore Strips

Photo by Anna Shvets While we can’t deny the fact that seeing the aftermath of a pore strip having been pulled off of a particularly congested nose is usually very satisfying, it’s also worth noting that this type of pore cleansing is not very good for your skin. In fact, …

Renew Your Complexion with Retinol

Photo by cottonbro studio In the world of skincare, the quest for flawless, ageless skin is a journey that has spanned centuries. While many ingredients have had their moment in the spotlight, one has consistently proven its efficacy and stood the test of time – retinol. This potent ingredient, derived …