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SKINCARE · May 8, 2020

5 Quarantine Hero Skincare Products

STAYING AT HOME TO QUARANTINE DURING A PANDEMIC CAN PRESENT SOME NEW CHALLENGES AND STRUGGLES FOR YOUR SKIN.

Besides the constant hand washing and sanitizing (I've never felt so germaphobic!), there's also stress, recycled or central air to deal with. In my case, the creek next door has been dug up for construction and there is just so much dust I feel like I'm living in some old lady's attic.
Like I said, the struggle.
I've noticed that my skin is definitely feeling more dehydrated, yet I'm getting stress breakouts.My lips are SO dry, and the dullness... oh God the dullness. So that's fun.
Beyond my regular skincare routines, there are a few products though that have pulled their weight a little extra. Here are 5 quarantine heroes for when you're stuck inside, and your skin needs a little extra TLC.... Read More

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SKINCARE · August 16, 2016

Good Grease: 5 Cleansing Oils I Love and How to Use Them

Ages ago I did a post called ‘Good Grease‘ which had my 5 favourite Balm Cleansers in it. I have been meaning to do a 5 Favourite Oil Cleansers ever since. Over the years I have fallen in love... Read More

SKINCARE · January 13, 2016

2015 | The Top Ten Skincare Products

When I thought about doing an end-of-the-year favourites, I had originally planned on the 15 best products of 2015… But then I realized I had WAY too many loved products for the year and decided to settle on the Top... Read More

SKINCARE · December 10, 2015

Good Grease | 5 Different Balm Cleansers

Something that’s come as a bit of a skincare epiphany to me in the last couple of years is the world of balm cleansers. They seemed terrifying at first, as if I was smearing grease all over my face, but... Read More

LIFE LESSONS, SKINCARE · April 23, 2015

Things It Took Me Too Long To Learn | Lessons in Skincare

Something I remember thinking what as load of you-know-what that others always told me was the old, “wait until you hit 30 and your skin changes”, line. I mean, my skin had pretty much been the same my entire life... Read More

SKINCARE · February 24, 2015

My Evening Skincare Routine

I’ve been meaning to write this post for ages now, probably since I really hammered down my nighttime skincare routine to a ten minute art. The last two years have brought some serious changes in my skin (that whole getting... Read More

BEAUTY, MAKEUP, TOOLS · January 7, 2015

10 Amazing Beauty Buys for Under $15

So it’s January and you’re old wallet might be feeling a little empty. It’s the time of year when people are undoubtedly feeling a bit spent and it’s a tad harder to justify a new beauty purchase. So naturally I’ve... Read More