Taking the guesswork out of skincare
Is Nimue Moisturiser Plus really plus? In theory, it both moisturises and exfoliates skin. In practice? Let’s find out: What’s In Nimue Moisturiser Plus? SHEA BUTTER TO MOISTURISE SKIN Shea butter is a godsend for dry skin. Derived from the nut of the Shea tree, this fat is rich in moisturising fatty acids and antioxidants. […]
Nimue Day is a day moisturiser. Yet, the brand recommends you avoid sun exposure when you use it. Is it only me who thinks it’s weird? I mean… shouldn’t it be called Nimue Night if you can’t wear it when the sun is out? Turns out, you can wear it both day and night. Here’s […]
I’m surprised Nimue came out with an enzyme exfoliant. Why? Nimue is a cosmeceuticals brand. In theory, cosmeceuticals contain higher concentrations of active ingredients, like retinol and glycolic acid. That’s what I expected. A 15% glycolic acid exfoliant or something similar. Instead, they opted for enzymes, the most unreliable exfoliating family on the skincare block. […]
I’m confused. Is Nimue Conditioner Light a hair conditioner or does skin needs a conditioner too, now? None of these things. Nimue Conditioner Light is just a toner. I know, why not call it that in the first place? Sometimes, I wonder if brands get any kicks from confusing the heck out of us… Rant […]
Is a cosmeceutical cleanser better than a regular cleanser? In theory, cosmeceuticals contain higher concentrations of active ingredients to give you better and faster results, but does that apply to cleansers, too? After all, they don’t really stay on the skin long enough to do much, apart from cleansing skin (obvs…). I’ve put Nimue Cleansing […]
Nimue Sun-C SPF 40 claims to moisturise skin while protecting it from the sun. But it delivers only one promise. Curious to know where it falls short? Read on to find out: What’s In Nimue Sun-C SPF 40? UV FILTERS TO PROVIDE BROAD SPECTRUM PROTECTION Nimue Sun-C SPF 40 contains a mix of new and […]
