Tag Archives: Retinol
Biossance Squalane + Phyto-Retinol Serum Review
OMG, so the name of this serum bugs me. Phyto-Retinol? It’s just so misleading. There is no retinol in this serum, and the main active ingredient is Bakuchiol in a squalane formula that’s ultra-moisturizing. Now, Bakuchiol has been studied a … Continue reading
My Favourite Retinols Video
Here are my favourite retinols, but what can I say, I never met a retinol or peel I didn’t like. I mentioned Alumier, and Skinceuticals in the video which are both available at aesthetician or dermatologists’ office. I also loved … Continue reading
Retinol Reviews
I’ve tried a bunch of retinols over the past few years, and here are the reviews: A313. This is a French retinol that is over-the-counter. Don’t be fooled by the pomade texture. It is pretty strong. You can get it … Continue reading
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Prescription vs. OTC Retinols
Should you go get a retinol prescription or just buy something over-the-counter? It depends. Watch this video and I explain it all…Thoughts, comments? Leave them below!
Beginner’s Guide to Retinol Video
This is the first in a series… and I realized that I could really talk forever about retinol and what you should do. So this is the first in a series, and I hope you enjoy it. Are you using … Continue reading
Differin Empty Video
Differin is Adapalene which is a basic basic form of retinol that is available by prescription through your doctor. I finished a tube I got last December, so it took me over a year to finish this tube. I mean, … Continue reading
Pixi Collagen and Retinol Serum
This is a great retinol serum if you’re new to retinol, as it’s super mild and in a easy-to-use watery base. No details are provided about what percentage retinol this is, and so that’s my cue that there’s not a … Continue reading
The Year I Said Goodbye to Foundation Thanks to Skinceuticals
And I have the before and afters to prove it. Yes, it’s true. I’m just not into a full face of foundation anymore and you don’t have to be either. I’ve been leaning towards a dusting of powder, and maybe … Continue reading
Updated Skincare Routine Video
This should really be called – how I take care of my skin when I have a breakout or I can feel a breakout coming. Check it out and let me know what you think!
Current Night Time Routine
Here is what I’ve been doing at night time for the past month and it’s giving me the most glowy skin ever. Right after I wash my face (or get out of the shower), I put on Differin which is … Continue reading