Products & Reviews
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24k Gold Skin Care Products – The Most Intriguing Picks
Have you noticed a trend lately because I know I certainly have and that’s an abundance of 24k gold skin care products. I had already come across a small amount of them but while doing some research for another post, I started finding them left, right and center. They were literally everywhere I looked so it got me thinking, what is it with all this gold-infused skin care and why is it becoming so popular. It turns out that gold is believed to have numerous skin rejuvenating properties that range from skin tightening, skin brightening, reducing the depletion of collagen and wrinkle reduction and prevention. That’s quite a lot of…
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Great Christmas Gift Ideas for Men – For the Skin Obsessed Male
If you’re looking for some inspiration for great Christmas gift ideas for men then take a look at some of the following products, especially if that man is obsessed with keeping his skin looking its best. Skin care products may not be the first thing that springs to mind when you think about buying gifts for men but whether they like to admit it or not, most men like a bit of pampering just as much as us women. So if there’s a man in your life who you know will appreciate a good skin care gift then here are some great ideas to get your Christmas list started. Sonic…
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Great Christmas Gift Ideas For Women – For the Skin Obsessed Female
If you’re looking for some great Christmas gift ideas for women then hopefully the following list will give you some inspiration especially if she’s obsessed with all things skincare related. With that time of year quickly approaching once again, it’s not always easy to find unique gifts for her especially when you’re stuck in the “but I’ve bought her everything” zone. Below are a few ideas that will brighten up her Christmas morning and hopefully put you in her good books, as long as she’s into skincare that is, otherwise she may take offence and think you’re trying to tell her something :). The list includes a variety of choices that…
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What is Facial-Flex and What Can it Do
So, what is Facial-Flex and what exactly does this little contraption do? I came across this unusual looking item not so long ago and it caught my attention not only because of its unusual appearance (it does look more like something you’d expect to find in a dentist’s office) but also because of what it claimed it could do. There’s certainly no shortage of different skincare gadgets and gizmos out there that are said to have the ability to improve the signs of aging but Facial-Flex states that it’s the only manual facial exerciser that is clinically proven to work. So let’s have a look at how this device works…
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What is a Jade Roller
So, what is a jade roller and what can this little gem do for your skin? I’m always looking for new and cool ideas when it comes to skincare and although this item is certainly not a new concept, it’s coolness more than grabbed my attention. It’s also extremely pretty and luxurious looking and being a self-confessed sufferer of shiny object syndrome, I just simply had to have one. I’ve recently become quite obsessed with dry brushing and it was while doing some research for this that I accidentally came across the jade roller and what a pleasant accidental discovery it was. It turns out that jade rolling has been…
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Algenist Retinol Firming Lifting Serum – Review
The Algenist retinol firming and lifting serum is becoming quite a popular choice when it comes to retinol products and with so many people singing its praises, I decided that I had to check it out in more detail. It’s not exactly the cheapest retinol product out there, in fact, it’s quite the opposite and at around $100.00 per 1 oz/30ml bottle, you’d certainly want to know that you were getting something that would actually work and make a substantial difference to your skin. Why Use Retinol Most of us are already familiar with retinol but just in case you not, retinol is one of the most popular anti-aging ingredients…
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Natural Dry Body Brushes – Top Picks
Natural dry body brushes are without a doubt, the best option when it comes to dry body brushing. If you’re new to the world of dry brushing then it’s worth mentioning that the benefits of dry body brushing are actually pretty extensive. It can help improve lymphatic drainage, detoxing the body, cellulite reduction, exfoliation, energy levels and overall better skin condition so if you haven’t already tried it then you really should consider giving it a go. The market is flooded with different types of body brushes but natural seems to be the most advisable choice. However, trying to find a good quality brush can be a pretty exhausting task…
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What is the Best Eye Cream for Wrinkles
So, what is the best eye cream for wrinkles? Like all other skin care products, there’s no shortage of choice but with many so-called specialty eye products being nothing more than expensive moisturisers, it’s not always easy to find the effective products through all the fancy advertising and hype. Although eye creams may not always be necessary, when they are needed, it’s worth putting in that little bit of extra time and effort to pick an eye product that will actually make a difference to your eye concern and not just a difference in your pocket. The eyes are often one of the first places to show the signs of…
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Best Facial Cleansers for Dry Skin
When it comes to the best facial cleansers for dry skin, I can definitely say that I’ve done my fair share of hunting. As my skin is slightly on the dryer side, I’ve spent many hours searching for the most suitable cleansers and while there’s certainly no shortage of products to choose from, I wanted to know which cleansers stood out from all the rest. We all know the importance of cleansing and choosing the right type of cleanser for your skin type is also just as important. Using the wrong kind of cleanser can actually cause more harm than good and that’s a lesson I had to learn the…
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Best Vitamin C Serum for the Face
There are a lot of things to consider when looking for the best vitamin C serum for the face and these include not only the amount and type of vitamin C that is present but also what other ingredients have been included in the formula. There are also several other important factors to consider like how well the product has been formulated right down to the pH level. The marketplace is flooded with different vitamin C serums but not all are as good as they may seem so finding the best from the rest is not always an easy task. Most people are aware of the popularity of Vitamin C which has…