Skincare Reviews

[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] I very rarely wear a primer because I don’t like the feel of layers on my skin but I must say this is a very easy wear indeed. As…

[unpaid/sample/prioradrelationship] My expectations for the Murad Vita-C Triple Exfoliating Facial was that it would be similar to Kate Sommerville’s Exfolikate which delivers amazing brightening and softening results but it is…

[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] I’m seeing this brand absolutely everywhere which indicates two things – good products and good PR. Even my PR friends are asking me if I’ve tried it because it…

[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] I’ve had these sitting in the beauty box waiting to be reviewed for probably a couple of months because that’s how long I’ve had to wait for an actual…

[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] I’ve had the pleasure of meeting Dr Andrew Weil, responsible for creating the Mega-Mushroom range with Origins. What a lovely, interesting man he is – passionate about mushrooms and…

[unpaid/sample]  Verso is using their own version of retinol 8, the vitamin A derivative that is said to be eight times more effective than standard retinol but half as potentially…

[unpaid/sample] The thing about Spectacle Performance Cream is that I knew it was good before I knew anything about it. I get a lot of samples here and try my…

[unpaid/sample] The full name for this is Dr David Jack All Day Long Daily Tinted Broad Spectrum Sun Protection Moisturiser. I’m glad I’m sober. On the one hand, this is…

[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] So far, there’s nothing I’ve had from this brand that I haven’t loved, so I was really keen to try this duo, intended for night time use. I think…

[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] With a sunblock stick being one of the most useful summer accessories, there isn’t really a better one than the Shiseido Clear Stick SPF50. It crops up in every…

[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] It’s taken me a little while to get around to testing this cleansing jelly, but I gave it a whirl last night because I felt my skin needed a…

[unpaid/purchase/affiliate] Mermaid skin is a trend that is really all about an iridescent glow. It’s not new – it had its moment in about 2017 – but while it sounds…

[unpaid/sample] Well, this is nice! An unexpected return for Steam Cream. I’ve still got a tin of Steam Cream from when it was first here (with a poodle on it!)…

[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] Much as I don’t like the messaging on this and would usually avoid it on the grounds that nobody needs telling their age is something to correct, I have…