Shielding sensitive skin

Although genetics can play a part, there are a number of other factors which can result in very sensitive skin- including illness, the use of unsuitable cosmetics and skin care products, extreme climatic conditions and an unhealthy diet. Sensitive skin can, quite literally, be a pain, and a great deal …

Effectively cleansing excessively oily skin

Those whose skin is prone to excess oil production can feel that, no matter hard they try, they can never seem to achieve that squeaky clean feel. As with every skin type, ensuring that you’re using a cleanser which cleanses effectively, yet which doesn’t strip the skin of essential oils …

Two common autumn skin care crimes- and how to avoid committing them

Many people feel confused about how they need to look after their skin at the best of times, and changing seasons can present even more of a problem. Looking after the skin when the temperatures take a turn for the worse doesn’t have to feel like a huge chore though, …

Don’t want your skin to look old before its time?

Nobody wants to suffer with premature skin aging, although there are several factors which can quickly contribute to it. A large proportion of us lead a hectic lifestyle, and this can lead to some people neglecting their skin care regime or following one which just isn’t adequate. A poor skin …

What are the benefits of regularly exfoliating skin?

By now, everybody should know that cleansing, toning and moisturising morning and night are all extremely essential, although these aren’t the be all and end all of looking after skin. One other very important part of any skin care regime is exfoliation, although it’s surprising just how many people fail …