Category Archives: Skin Care

Strivectin Super-Barrier Strengthening Oil

Niacin but in a dry oil. Instead of using my usual barrier repairing cream, I’m using this Strivectin number and my skin loves it. It really has a silky finish that you can feel when you touch your skin. Where … Continue reading

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Boscia Pro-Retinol Repair

Boscia has a new retinol out and it’s an oil! I know we’ve seen cheaper retinol oils on the market for a few years now, but this one is different because it also has bakuchiol in it. In case you’re … Continue reading

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Strivectin Creme Control Brightening & Firming Hand Cream

Using StriVectin’s Crepe Control Brightening and Firming Hand Cream these days and I’m finding that the best way to actually make sure that I’m using hand cream is to keep it on my desk. Strivectin tested this on 32 subjects … Continue reading

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Bliss Skincare Bright Idea Serum

This Bliss Skincare Bright Idea serum is my favourite from the brand. It’s got ethyl-ascorbic acid which is usually more stable, and a gel formula in a pump bottle. The pump lets in less air than a bottle that you’re … Continue reading

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XO Treatment Room Pink Perfecting Oil

I found some light and some hot pink so things are looking brighter. Every week that goes by, I think “well made it another 7 days without getting it”, anyone else feel the same way? I love the colour of … Continue reading

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Naturally Serious Skin Now in Canada

It goes without saying that I definitely wouldn’t be able to try so many new skincare launches without getting some things as part of PR. I’m grateful that Naturally Serious Skin sent me some things when they launched in Canada, … Continue reading

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Boscia Plant Stem Cell and Ceramide Barrier-Devense Moisturizer Review

Nice, if basic, antioxidant moisturizer from Boscia. If you have oily skin, then their products are for you because they aren’t thick or greasy. You can see from the picture that this has a jelly-like texture that is easy to … Continue reading

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Clayton ShagalJojoba & Loofa Exfoliating Body Gel Case

Comfort in a bottle with Clayton Shagal Jojoba and Loofah body gel. Available online.  $42.

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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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Bliss Serums

A bit if brightness with these @bliss serums. I’m adding these into my skincare routine and I love that they have something for everyone. Retinol for night and vitamin C for the day. Might even layer the Niacinamide for morning … Continue reading

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