Tag Archives: Vichy

Empties: Live Clean, Vichy, Talika, XO Treatment Room, Kerastase

  Things I’m done with, and let’s go in order of most-liked to worst. XO Treatment Room Pink Perfection Peptide oil. I loved this. It was light but moisturizing and made my skin so soft. Sometimes I even mixed it into … Continue reading

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New Vichy LiftActive Serum

When was the last time you found a product that was truly offering you something you didn’t already have? At the end of every week when I clean up my bathroom counter, I put away 3 or 4 bottles of … Continue reading

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Empties: Murad, Kerastase, Urban Decay, Vichy

A few things I finished and which ones I loved: Murad Daily Clarifying Peel. There is no peeling occurring with this toner/serum but it has a tiny dose of AHA, BHA and retinoid. I used it every morning and every … Continue reading

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Vichy Normaderm Phytosolution

I’m just going to say that Black Friday is great for picking up things you are already using anyway. Skincare is in that category. You’re already going to use cleansers and serums so if you see your favs on sale, … Continue reading

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Mineral Sunscreens: This or That?

This or that? Two mineral sunscreens that are tinted. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Vichy’s Ultra-Fluid Mineral Tinted Sunscreen is easy to find at your local drugstore, so it’s probably more widely known. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ The Vivier Sheer Tinted Mineral SPF 30 is available a … Continue reading

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Vitamin C Capsules

Are they worth it?⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Serum packaged in tiny single-use (or double-use in the case of Vichy) is not a new concept, but with these drugstore offerings, the question ends up being how cost-effective each option is. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ On the one … Continue reading

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Empties Right Now: Boscia, Vichy, Isle of Roses

Some empties from the last week. Boscia vitamin C is maybe one of my favourite vitamin C’s ever. It’s so watery and absorbs instantly. The packaging also helps it stay stable and I find a pump dispenser so much easier … Continue reading

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Sunscreens in Rotation: Ombrelle, Vichy, and Aveeno

Three sunscreens I’ve had on rotation for the past week. Aveeno Sensitive Skin sunscreen is a thick mineral formula that is so gentle on the face. If your skin is sensitive, this won’t be as ouchy, but yikes the white … Continue reading

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Vichy Ideal Soleil Mineral Tinted Sunscreen

Light, runny texture and a long-lasting formula. Vichy Ideal Soleil mineral tinted sunscreen does not disappoint. No, the colour doesn’t match me perfectly, but sometimes, I don’t care, and other times I put makeup on top. *compliments of Vichy. If … Continue reading

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Are You Applying Enough Sunscreen?

Hands up if you get tanned even when you wear sunscreen. Yeah me too. It’s because we aren’t applying enough and reapplying often enough. You really want a THICK layer and then let it dry. If that’s hard to do: … Continue reading

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