Five Types of Facial Exfoliators and Who They’re For

Photo by Gustavo Fring When it comes to achieving radiant and youthful-looking skin, exfoliation is a skincare step you shouldn’t skip. Exfoliating regularly helps remove dead skin cells, unclog pores, and promote cell turnover, leaving your complexion fresh and rejuvenated. However, not all exfoliators are created equal, and choosing the …

How to Refine Your Complexion

Image Source When we hear the word “refined”, most of us think about an upper-class lady who eats cucumber sandwiches and drinks Earl Grey tea, right? But what about when we’re talking about making our complexion more refined? Usually, in the context of our skin, refining your complexion means minimising …

How the Humble Apple is Supercharging Skincare

Photo by Anthony Ievlev on Unsplash The phrase “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” was first used in 1866, and in the few hundred years since then, we’ve come to appreciate just how good apples are for us. Plenty of skincare brands have also caught on to how …

Give Your Skin a Milky Treat with Pure Beauty

Photo by Monstera You’ve probably seen the word “milk” used in the naming of various beauty products, but do you know what it actually means? While Cleopatra was famous for her bathing in asses milk, none of the products below actually contain any dairy! Most “milks” are so-called because they …

Make Your Face Even More A-Peel-Ing!

Cosmetic peels done in a clinic can be pretty harsh, leaving your skin red-raw for days and requiring a lot of healing time. The science behind using acids to peel away the top layer of skin is sound and definitely leaves your skin looking better in the long-run, but there …