Ingredient Spotlight: Demystifying the Power of Phytic Acid

Photo by Irina Iriser on Unsplash Have you ever glanced at the ingredients list of your favourite skincare product and stumbled upon the term “phytic acid”? You’re not alone! This natural ingredient, found in nuts, seeds, and grains, often sparks curiosity. But is phytic acid a friend or foe to …

The Lowdown on Micellar Skincare

Photo by cottonbro studio Micellar water. You’ve seen it on shelves, heard it raved about by beauty bloggers, maybe even tried it yourself. But what exactly is this all-purpose cleanser, and is it the magic potion your skincare routine needs? Dive into the world of micelles – tiny spheres that …

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 …

Five Game Changing Moisturisers for Your Most Hydrated Skin Ever

Photo by Sora Shimazaki In the quest for healthy, radiant skin, the importance of a good moisturiser cannot be overstated. Whether you’re dealing with dry patches, oily T-zones, or the everyday wear and tear of life, the right moisturiser can be a game-changer. It’s the secret weapon in your skincare …

Oil-Free Products for Flawless Summer Skin

Photo by Eric L’Heureux on Unsplash It seems like Summer is having a bit of a moment, here in the UK, with temperatures set to stay above 20°C for the foreseeable, giving us a bit of a boost after a decidedly lacklustre start to the season. Unless you’re someone who …