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Skincare Chat: Is Toner Out?
It’s time to get chatting about skincare and the products we use. You know that I am a skincare lover, it’s something I am passionate about. But the biggest one that has crept up on me in the last week or so is this: is toner out? Let’s explore it more… Where Has This Come From? I recently took part in a few virtual skincare events. My favourites were with Urtekram and ARK skincare. While I was enjoying the events, a throw-away comment was made – in both events! The comment was something along the lines of “toner is so unfashionable these days” and “toner is no longer in vogue”.…
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The Four Best Sun Creams To Buy For Your Face
I’ve been banging on about SPF, skincare and the skin on your face and neck for what feels like the longest time. And yet, every time I share some of my skincare knowledge, I have readers tell me they needed to hear it. Well, that’s what I’m here for. Now that Spring is here (we’ll just ignore those flurries of snow over Easter weekend), I am excited to share my top picks of the best sun creams for your skin! Us Brits love the sun, don’t we? I’m just as guilty as the next person of rushing out to the beer garden as soon as the sun arrives. We’re all…
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Temple Spa: My Skincare Heroes
In skincare, some brands are iconic. These brands will end up in your online basket, in your beauty drawer and on your skin often without a second’s thought. One of these iconic, skincare hero brands, for me, is Temple Spa. We’ve missed the spa during the multiple lockdowns but Temple Spa are bringing it home this season. Check out my skincare heroes… Who Are Temple Spa? Temple Spa are iconic for many reasons. One of them is just how long they’ve been around. For the last 21 years, the husband and wife team who founded the business have taken Mediterranean influences and used them to create luxury skincare products for…
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Probiotic Skincare: Antipodes Review
Skincare is my bag, we all know that, don’t we!? But with 2021 comes new skincare trends. If you’ve never heard of probiotic skincare or healthy bacteria in skincare products, this post is for you. Today’s review is all about one of my favourite brands: Antipodes. A little tell-all and reveal of some brand new, exclusive products coming out this Spring! What is Probiotic Skincare? Probiotic creams are created from live cultures found in healthy bacteria. This bacteria contains ingredients that can help helpful germs that already live on your skin, grow. Encouraging healthy bacteria to grow will give you a more youthful, healthy and glowing appearance. If you’re lucky…
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2021 Skincare Trend: Blue Light Protection
I don’t know about you, but I’m on my screens more than ever these days. Even though I’m no longer in the office, I find myself sneaking onto my laptop or checking my emails on my phone more and more. Now, consider how stressful lockdown has been on our skin. Then add to that the negative effect overuse of blue light devices can have. Well, disaster! Join me as I share the new blue light protection skincare trend with you! What Is Blue Light Protection For Skin? The pesky blue lights that we are chained to from nine till five (and often much later) has the same effect on our…
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