Tag Archives: Vitamin C

Vivier Skincare

I got these right after the holidays: some skin favourites from Vivier. I got the Hexam cleanser, the Retinol 1%, and the CE Peptides. Honestly, the cleanser is great but it’s pretty basic.  It’s a foaming cleanser and for what … Continue reading

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How To Use The Ordinary’s Vitamin C Suspension 23%

I love that we can get a really high percentage of vitamin C for less than $10 thanks to Deciem’s The Ordinary.  If you’re in the market for a new vitamin C serum, this would be one to try because … Continue reading

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XO Treatment Room Heavy C

Did you know that there are different kinds of vitamin C in your skincare? The most popular kind is ascorbic acid, but there’s also ethyl ascorbic acid which is more stable and for me it seems to add more of … Continue reading

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Vichy Liftactiv Collagen Specialist Moisturizer

I’m testing out Vichy’s Liftactiv Collagen Specialist cream right now.  The line is formulated with peptides and vitamin C which both help collagen formation in the skin.  After you turn 30, collagen production in your skin can go down, and … Continue reading

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Ole Henrikson 3 Mega Wonders Set

The latest on my bathroom counter are the three products in this Ole Henrikson 3 Mega Wonders set.  What I love about this set is that all these 3 products are meant to work together.  The toner is a full-sized … Continue reading

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Vitamin C Packaging

All three of these bottles have 30ml of product, but I thought that it was really interesting that the Ole Henrikson bottle was HUGE.  That being said, the Ole Henrikson bottle is airless so it’s not going to oxidize the … Continue reading

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Deciem’s The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension 23% with HA Spheres 2%

I love test-driving products from @deciem.  They don’t break the bank, but you have to order them online. Right now, I’ve been test-driving this @deciem The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension on my nights off from Retinol. It was super grainy … Continue reading

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Empty: Deciem Hylamide C25 Booster

Here’s an empty bottle of my Deciem Hylamide C 25 Booster – it was 25% vitamin C and left my skin so soft.  Of course it’s finished.  You can read the original review and lots of info here. Deciem is … Continue reading

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Deciem Hylamide C25 Booster

This is the vitamin C that I have in my routine right now and it’s life-changing.  It’s the most moisturizing vitamin C I’ve ever used.  The texture is on the oily side, but on my dry skin it absorbs in … Continue reading

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The Inkey List Vitamin C

Vitamin C is one of my favourite skincare ingredients because it’s proven to brighten skin and really is an antioxidant which means that it protects skin from environmental aging. Previously, a great Vitamin C serum or cream would cost tons … Continue reading

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