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We’ve all done it. Whether it be having far too many rosés or the fact that you’ve had a total of 3 hours of sleep. The aftermath of a night out can result in a pounding headache, a dry mouth, and skin screaming for hydration. Looking for an ultimate hangover cure for your skin or a morning-after skin fix? Here’s our step-by-step skincare routine. Guaranteed to make your face feel fresh! Drink Water To repair the skin after drinking, the most important rule is hydration. Alcohol is the enemy when it comes to glowing skin. Drink 2-3 large glasses of...

While dry skin and dehydrated skin may tend to feel the same, they are far from it!  So how can we recognise the differences between the two and what can we do about it? We’ll explain. Dehydrated vs Dry skin What’s the difference? Dehydration is often referred to as a condition which is caused by a lack of water, rather than a skin type. Dehydrated skin is usually due to external factors such as seasonal changes, diet and lifestyle choices, depleting the skin’s water content. When you have dehydrated skin you’ll probably notice your skin feeling tight, flakey and your...

Ever heard someone using the term ‘acid mantle’, ‘protective skin barrier’, or ‘moisture barrier’? If that’s yes, then you’re probably wondering: a) what are they? b) why are they so important? Moisture barrier. Protective skin barrier. Hydro-lipid film. All of these terms describe the same thing – an essential part of what keeps your skin healthy and flawless. Unfortunately, this is something people compromise and weaken on a daily basis without even realising it! Neglecting the pH balance of your skin could very well be the culprit to skin issues like dry skin, sensitivity, rosacea and acne. But what exactly...

 Are you guilty of believing these skincare myths? When it comes to your skin there are a lot of skincare myths and misconceptions. Ever heard drinking water will cure dry skin? Or perhaps that oily skin types don’t need to moisturise? Skincare myths like this are confusing and may be holding you back from your most healthy, flawless skin. To have an effective skincare routine, you need to be armed with the right information. So here you have it – six of the biggest skincare myths, busted.    Myth 1: All foaming cleansers strip your skin  The truth: Not all...