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, …
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 …
Photo by Miriam Alonso We all want healthy, youthful skin but the quest for a great complexion can be tricky. With so many brands on the market, it can be difficult to know which products you should be using and how often. It’s even trickier if you have sensitive skin …
Photo by Fleur Kaan on Unsplash Most of us know by now that one of the single most important parts of any skincare routine is adding a layer of sun protection. Regardless of whether you’re old or young, the colour of your skin or any specific skin concerns you may …
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 …
