The Secret to a Radiant Glowing Skin Healthy, glowing skin is on everyone’s list of skincare goals. But how can you achieve this natural glow? Read my 5 tips in achieving dewy skin below. 1. Hydration is key to achieving glowing skin Start by drinking at least 2 litres of water every day. This will keep…
One of my most asked skincare questions is, how can I get rid of open pores? So, I have drafted my top three tips for you all below 🙂 1. Figure out the cause There is no point using a product to treat your pores if you are still using a product that is causing…
Choosing the right SPF for your skin Did you know that one of the main causes of skin ageing is the sun? UVA rays from the sun can penetrate and damage the skin. Long term exposure breaks down collagen and elastin giving us more lines and wrinkles. We can also develop pigment spots and rough…
ASAP Skincare Serums: Which one is right for you Serums are skin products that deliver active ingredients into the skin. There are many different types of serums available which do different things in the skin eg hydration serums, skin brightening serums or anti-ageing serums. Adding an active serum to your routine is a great way…
As Mother’s Day approaches we are all looking for nice gifts to treat a special mum. Here are my top skincare gifts for mothers of all ages. Ultimate Boost Serum This AlumierMD serum is a lovely booster to add under a moisturiser every day. Containing hyaluronic acid to lock in moisture and powerhouse peptides to…
We hear a lot about two types of UV light emitted from the sun that can have an affect on skin. These are UVA and UVB rays. UVB rays are those which cause sunburn. UVA rays tend to penetrate deeper into the skin and can cause sun damage, ageing skin and sometimes skin cancers. However,…
Nivea, Lancome, Estee Lauder, Loreal, Elemis and Clarins are some examples of over-the-counter or ‘cosmetic‘ skincare brands. These skin products are usually available to buy in pharmacies or shops like Boots or Brown Thomas. On the other hand, you can purchase cosmeceutical skin products from skin clinics. Some examples of cosmeceutical brands include Skinceuticals, Image,…
Maintaining healthy skin doesn’t always have to be a long time consuming process. A good skin routine with appropriate products is important but glowing healthy skin also comes from the inside. The food we eat, our lifestyle, health issues, stress and exercise all have an impact on our complexion. So, here are some simple things…
Gel cleansers, cream cleansers, chemical acid cleansers.. there are so many different types of cleansers and it can be hard to know which ones are best. Using the wrong type of cleanser can cause spots, redness, irritation or dryness. So, picking an appropriate cleanser is important. Below are some tips to help you choose a…
What is Maskne? ‘Maskne’ is a hot topic in recent months. Life has changed and we are now required to wear masks or facial coverings regularly. While we wear a covering to help stop the spread of Covid-19, many people are unfortunately experiencing another problem, mask-related acne (maskne). Why is my mask giving me breakouts?…
