Everything You Need to Know About Toner

Photo by Sora Shimazaki The classic skincare mantra “cleanse, tone, moisturise” was conceptualised in 1968 and since then, has become one of the most well-known ways to care for your complexion. The cleanse and moisturise parts are fairly self-explanatory, but do you really know what it means to “tone”?  Here, …

Are You a Retinol Convert? You Soon Will Be!

Photo by Artem Beliaikin on Unsplash Retinol, a derivative of vitamin A, has gained immense popularity in the world of skincare for its remarkable benefits. This powerful ingredient has been proven to deliver transformative results, making it a staple in many skincare routines. One of the primary advantages of using …

Five Do’s and Don’ts of Cystic Acne Skincare

Photo by Anna Nekrashevich Cystic acne is a type of inflammatory acne that causes painful, pus-filled pimples to form deep under the skin. Acne occurs when oil and dead skin cells clog skin pores, but with cystic acne, bacteria also gets into the pores, causing swelling or inflammation. Cystic acne …

Dull Skin – Five Causes and How to Fight Them

Photo by freestocks on Unsplash Dull skin is one of the top complaints of our clients, especially once the Summer months are over and Autumn is here. It’s something that affects people no matter their age, race, gender or skin type and can be tricky to reverse if you don’t …

Serums – What They Do and Why We Love Them

Photo by Karolina Grabowska If you were to speak to your Mum or Gran and ask what their skincare routine looked like when they were younger, it would probably be something along the lines of “washing your face and then using a face cream”. This evolved into “cleanse, tone and …