Tag Archives: Retinol

Kiehl’s new Retinol Fast Release Wrinkle-Reducing Night Serum

Retinoids are known for being unstable and so the best ones have air and light-proof packaging so that they’re always protected. Kiehl’s takes things one step further with their latest launch by making packaging that requires you to mix up … Continue reading

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Neutrogena 0.5% Retinol Pro+ Serum

What do percentages on skincare even mean? I ask because Neutrogena finally has a retinoid percentage on the label. TBH, I always found their retinol to be gentle. Now, even though their latest retinoid has 0.5% written on it, the … Continue reading

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Favourite Retinols

I posted a picture of my prescription retinol last week, and I don’t use that everyday because it’s pretty potent. On other nights, I use one of these – some of them are press samples. Some I’ve paid for, and … Continue reading

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Murad Daily Clarifying Peel

Got another of my favourite toner/serum. The Murad Daily Clarifying Peel is a mix of Glycolic acid, salicylic acid and a mild retinoid in a formula that has glycerine in it so it actually feels moisturizing. I use it as … Continue reading

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Strivectin Advanced Retinol Nightly Renewal Moisturizer

The latest retinol-containing moisturizer from Strivectin is here and I’ve been using it for the past few months. The main thing to know is that it’s super gentle and moisturizing. It has two forms of retinoid in it: retinol and … Continue reading

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Night Time Routine 2021

CONSISTENCY. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Here’s my night-time routine, but I want to make sure I say that more than anything else, being consistent is what has made the difference. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Ok, let’s get into the routine because this is ALL actives, and … Continue reading

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Retinol Body Cream from Naturewell

Hands up if you sometimes put retinoids on your body. I do, and the only thing preventing me from doing it more is that the tube of retinol is SO SMALL. Well, now there’s Retinol body cream from Naturewell Beauty … Continue reading

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Bb Glow and Differin Empties

Empties that I have backups of: Differin and @bumbleandbumble Glow Bond-Building Styler…

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A313 Empty

Almost done this little tube of A313 which I bought on Amazon years ago but can’t find on there anymore.  I do have a backup but I’m going to need a backup for my backup soon. I don’t use this … Continue reading

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A313 – The French Pharmacy Retinol You Can Get off Amazon

I can’t believe I’ve had A313 in my medicine cabinet for over a year, and people are still asking me about it.  So here’s everything you need to know about it!  I’m going to write a tips post about using … Continue reading

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