Photoageing & Firmness Reviews
In skin care, beauty and grooming, ‘ageing’ is a term used to describe photo-ageing – ageing caused by exposure to sun light that causes lines, wrinkles, sagging, loss of firmness and thinner skin texture. Learn how your skin ages in the Ageing Explained guide.
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Amanda Lacey Soft Pink Cream
Amanda Lacey’s Soft Pink Cream, long a hidden treasure in my skincare stash, is celebrated by beauty insiders such as Edwina Ings-Chambers and Caroline Hirons alike. After a decade of knowing Amanda, I’ve witnessed first-hand the passion and expertise she invests in her skincare line. Soft Pink Cream is a testament to her commitment, has…
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SVR Ampoule Hydra B3 Serum Review
In the vast world of skincare, stumbling upon a product that genuinely works is always a win. That’s exactly what happened with the SVR Ampoule Hydra B3 Serum for me. I found it through Renude.co and have been using it for over two years now. It’s turned out to be a solid, reliable part of…
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Should Men Use Retinol? Everything You Need to Know
Retinoids are probably the best anti-ageing and acne-fighting ingredients on the market that actually create lasting, effective change in the skin. However, before you start grabbing the nearest retinol cream and layering it on, there’s a fair bit you should understand first as getting retinol wrong can cause damage to the skin and a lot…
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Medik8 Advanced Night Restore Tried & Tested
Medik8 Advanced Night Restore cream is a luxurious, repairing night cream that contains a ceramide complex, cell repairing peptide, saskatoon berry and dragon fruit extract. It has quickly become one of my favourite moisturisers and is not just something I’ve reviewed and put away, but use everyday as part of my core skincare collection. Its…
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Surprising Formulation with Glamglow Youthpotion Rejuvenating Peptide Serum
I love Glamglow and make no bones about it and I’ve seen the Glamglow Youthpotion floating around for some time. But being a Glamglow mask purist, I was hesitant to try out this relatively new ancillary. At the time of writing this is half price from Look Fantastic, at £24 down from £48 so I’d…
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Reviewed: Clinique Smart Clinical Repair Wrinkle Correcting Eye Cream
Launching this January, Clinique Smart Clinical Repair Wrinkle Correcting eye cream is the latest edition to the Clinique Smart Clinical Repair collection. The range now comprises of 6 products: This eye cream Serum (reviewed) Resculpt Moisturiser Volumising Moisturiser Night Cream The Clinical Repair collection is built around the brand’s patented CL1870 Peptide Complex, formulated with…
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Reviewed: Clinique Smart Clinical Repair Wrinkle Correcting Serum
With another short and snappy name and another addition to the Smart Serum line comes something new from Clinique laboratories: Clinique Smart Clinical Repair Wrinkle Correcting Serum. This purple powerhouse packs in three wrinkle targeting technologies to hydrate, resurface and stimulate collagen. But am I in love and does it even work? Both myself and…
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Perricone MD H2 Elemental Energy Serum and Eye Gel
When you’re working with so many products, it’s not often you get repeats. I had until now only two exceptions: Zelens Detox Cleanser (I swear by this) and Clinique All About Eyes Rich. However, before writing this review for Perricone MD Elemental Energy; I am already on my second and third bottle of each. I…
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Charlotte Tilbury Healthy Glow and Magic Cream for Men
You can’t have an interest in the skincare industry without knowing about Charlotte Tilbury. Her skincare and makeup is loved by critics the world over however is a brand I’ve never really had much personal interest in. Why? Like benefit, I mentally associated it as being a makeup-first brand, with skincare as an afterthought. Starting…
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Charlotte Tilbury Unisex Healthy Glow and Magic Cream
You can’t have an interest in the skincare industry without knowing about Charlotte Tilbury. Her skincare and makeup is loved by critics the world over however is a brand I’ve never really had much personal interest in. Why? Like benefit, I mentally associated it as being a makeup-first brand, with skincare as an afterthought. However,…