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Welcome, Skintellectuals! I’ve always thought that you shouldn’t have to pay an arm and a leg for good skincare and brands like Cerave just prove that. Cerave Hydrating Cream-to-foam Cleanser has just launched and its safe to say it will be hard to get your hands on this cleanser as its sold out everywhere across the world. What is it? Cerave Hydrating Cream-to-foam Cleanser is…
Welcome, Skintellectuals! I was recently talking about retinol and a lot of you guys wanted to know about what retinol eye cream is the best so i put together four of my favourites from drugstore to luxury so there is something for everyone! The first of the four is the most affordable from The Inkey List. I know not everyone wants to spend a lot…
Welcome, Skintellectuals! It’s not surprising that I love a good acid! Acids are one of those things that can give you instant results as well as results in the future. Immediately they can help exfoliate the skin helping to give you that glow but in time they can also be used to fade pigmentation and acids like glycolic can help with producing more collagen. What…
Welcome, Skintellectuals! It’s no secret that I’m quite…militant in my crusade to get people to wear sunscreen but its justified. Daily use of sunscreen can prevent a whole host of things from premature ageing to skin cancer. It’s so important that we wear sunscreen come rain or shine, 365 days of the year. What is it? Lagom Cellus Sungel is an organic broad spectrum SPF50…
Welcome, Skintellectuals! You might be a little confused reading this but ill clear it up, Sunday Riley recently changed the name of her Blue Moon cleanser. I first used this in 2017 when I was first getting into skincare and I absolutely loved this cleanser because back then I had what I thought was dry skin but I was just extremely dehydrated! I would definitely…
Welcome, Skintellectuals! As someone with an oiler skin type, I’m always looking for moisturisers that help hydrate and seal in moisture without being heavy and greasy, something my skin doesn’t need. My skin is prone to dehydration so I need something that’s going to work without being too occlusive. What is it? Paula’s Choice Nightly Reconditioning Moisturizer is a that contains a blend of 8…
Welcome, Skintellectuals! When using skincare products bacterial growth is always seen as a bad thing but through the amazing Caroline Hirons, I found something really amazing. Mother Dirt AO+ Mist, this is a spray that you can use anywhere on the body. What is it? Mother Dirt AO+ Mist is a probiotic face and body mist that contains Ammonia Oxidising bacteria. The idea is that…
Welcome, Skintellectuals. I don’t know about you but I love it when something new happens because for a lot of the time everything is very same same…like oh a new hyaluronic acid…wow!So when I found out that a new dermatology service was launching I was really excited. This is the second service of its type the original being Dermatica (full review here) I really love…
Welcome, Skintellectuals! I posted on my Instagram curiously to see if anyone would want to hear about my retinoid journey thinking only a few people were going to respond but when I was bombarded with messages I thought it would be better to do it as a proper blog post instead of on Instagram which you can follow me here >>> @theskincaresaviour I feel like…
Welcome, Skinfluencers! If there is one part of my skincare routine I love the most its cleansing…weird I know but I love a good cleanser and more importantly, a balm cleanser! When I came across this brand on Instagram I debated for a long time if I wanted to buy it because it was a little expensive but I’m so glad that I did! Deviant…
