So pretty much everything that you can buy to use on your skin has water in it, right? It’s usually listed as the first, second or third ingredient. Is water actually moisturising for your skin?
"Don't forget the vaseline!" These are the words that my Mum shouted whenever we were packing to go anywhere… no, really. For a long time, I actually used Vaseline on my face, because let’s face it… when you need that deeply moisturised feeling, it’s really good at giving it to you.
This is about all the ingredients that you should NOT be putting on your skin. A few of them are only in your skincare products because they keep the product from going bad, but the effect it has on your skin... not so good.
If you read the directions on most cleansers, they tell you to cleanse in the morning and at night. I've even heard of triple cleansing (yup that's a thing too). Then I heard Salma Hayek talk about it one day, and it blew my mind. Over cleansing could actually be one of the reasons you're still getting adult acne.
One of my favorite things to do is to run into people in the skin care section in stores. I am always interested to see how people react when I got through ingredients that are actually in a product that they are purchasing. Here I breakdown the ingredients in my latest product run-in.
Here are 4 facts about using essential oils in your skincare routine. We know that adding oil to your skin when you already have oily skin doesn't sound like the right thing to do.... but it is.
