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What I wish I knew before I got Lip Fillers
Love them or hate them, lip fillers are a very popular procedure in today's world. Here are a few things I have learnt (good & bad) from...
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Flying & Skincare
I personally love being on a plane & travelling but my skin absolutely hates it. Here I share my routine for mid/long haul flights to...
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Importance of skin barrier function
This is a subject really close to my heart, as discovering this was probably one of the biggest game-changers for me in improving my...
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5 ways I am future-proofing my skin
Bare with me if you think this title sounds too "techy" for your liking - I promise you it is some of the best, yet most simple skincare...
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MY EXPERIENCE WITH LASER HAIR REMOVAL
YOUTUBE VIDEO LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXyOf-WgQIc So, let me start by saying I have honestly tried every hair removal...
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Sebaceous filaments
These are not so much a skin concern - as they are completely natural and part of healthy skin. However, many people can find them...
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Exfoliation: chemical vs physical
Before I dive into the different types of exfoliation - putting chemical and physical head to head - I want to take a second to explain...
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Humectants, Emollients & Occlusives - your moisturising agents
For my skincare newbies - humectants, emollients & occlusives are the 3 main moisturising agents you'll find in skincare. They all work...
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Dr Sam's review
It is no secret that I am a huge fan of Dr Sam's skincare line - I just love the simplicity of it and the affordability in comparison to...
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Top 5 skin tips for summer
#hotgirlsummer is fast approaching - but, unfortunately, the change in weather can throw a few things out of whack for our skin. Intense...
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Beauty sleep - snooze your way to better skin
The term "beauty sleep" exists for good reason - scientific studies have shown it has quite the impact on skin health - although as a...
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Hyaluronic acid
When you hear the word "acid", moisturising doesn't exactly spring to mind - however hyaluronic acid, also known as hyaluronan or HA, is...
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Importance of SPF
I like to nickname SPF (sun protection factor) my liquid youth, however, there are many more reasons other than vanity to slather...
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Pores
We all have pores. In fact, you have around 5 million pores covering your body, 20,000 of which can be found on your face - and as Mean...
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Makeup that won't f@*k up your skin
I love makeup. So much so when I was 12 I spent my school term allowance all on Benefit products - it didn't go down so well with my...
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Blackheads
Honestly when I think of blackheads whack-a-mole comes to mind - as soon as you get rid of one another magically appears. They are a...
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High Frequency - tech for the face
I’ll be frank, this device looks like some crazy sex tool - my guy friends all give me odd looks when they come into my room and don’t...
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Niacinamide
In the skincare world, niacinamide is like the girl next door - everyone loves her and she gets on with most. This ingredient is so...
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Glycolic acid
Radiant skin - think JLo in golden hour - will always be in fashion. While sadly we can't turn into the talented goddess, there are a...
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Lactic acid
Loved by the iconic Cleopatra - who used to bath in soured donkey milk to reap the benefits of this fabulous ingredient - lactic acid...
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