Five Signs That Your Skincare Routine isn’t Working

Image Source Whether you’ve been using your current selection of products for a while or you’ve just added new things into your routine, you may find that your skin doesn’t respond the way you want it to. There are some fairly clear signs and symptoms that mean your skincare routine …

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 …

Five Products to Protect Your Skin’s Own Barrier

Photo by Amanda Dalbjörn on Unsplash Most of us know that the skin is made up of a combination of different layers, which all perform their own function, but you may not know what the top layer, or barrier, is and does. Simply put, the skin barrier is a watertight …

Everything You Need to Know About Your Skin’s Microbiome

The word “microbiome” seems to pop up almost everywhere these days, from food and drink to daily supplements, and it’s often used in reference to our stomach. However, microbiome doesn’t just relate to your gut, but any ecosystem of bacteria, including the one living on your skin. Many companies have …

DIY Lockdown Skincare: is it safe or not?

There isn’t much a good facemask can’t cure. Whilst we have all been tucked away at home, with salons across the country closed, many have turned to DIY skincare remedies for their concerns. However, how safe is making your own skincare? Nowadays, some are looking for a more natural, “cleaner” …