Taking the guesswork out of skincare
Summer makes everything lighter. Heavy sweaters give way to skimpy sundresses. Soups and stews are replaced by juicy salads and ice cream. Thick body butters are put away in favour of gel-like lotions. Even the makeup gets lighter. Ok, I might sport the occasional neon pink lipstick or bold green eyeshadow, but I often give […]
Ever wondered what the best sunscreens for oily skin are? If this is your skin type, you probably don’t even want to hear the word sunscreen. I have so many clients who are resistant to adding it to their skincare routine: “It turns me into a disco ball and it slides off my face within […]
What are the best high SPF sunscreens? And should you even use one? Rumour on the street has it, high SPF sunscreens give you a false sense of security. You think you’re better protected, so you don’t bother touching it up… or applying enough in the first place. Imo, that’s true of ANY sunscreen. This […]
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel is one of those moisturizers I would have snubbed until a couple of years ago. No, not because it’s drugstore. Olay Total Effects is one of my fave moisturizers, and it’s drugstore, too. No, it’s because it has NO antioxidants. Its formula only hydrates skin. It has no anti-aging properties. But after a […]
Neutrogena is the “#1 dermatologist-recommended skin care brand”. Ever wondered why that is and what the best Neutrogena products are? The brand’s gone a loooong way since its humble beginnings. They started off selling a bar of soap and now offers retinol creams, AHA exfoliants and lightweight sunscreens that really help keep those pesky wrinkles […]
Who said you need to spend a fortune to achieve great skin? Stroll through the aisles of Target or Boots and you’ll find plenty of retinol serums, acid exfoliants, and non-greasy sunscreens – all the actives you had to pay a fortune for in the past. Drugstore skincare has caught up with the times, so […]
