Category Archives: Skin Care
Cerave Ultra-Light Moisturizing Lotion SPF 30
I love this Cerave lotion – it’s moisturizing and also has SPF 30. Just make sure you’re applying 3 fingers worth! Available here in a larger bottle for $17.
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
New Murad Intense Recovery Cream Review
Look at the gorgeous texture of the Murad Intense Recovery Cream which is out new this year. This is a thick balm – you can tell from where I dug some out – that melts into a creamy oil that … Continue reading
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
New DermaE DMAE Products
DermaE is a brand you want to look to if you’re into vegan skincare, because from what I’ve seen, they are really leaders in this field. I’ve been using their new DMAE products – I’ve got the Ferulic Acid Resurfacing … Continue reading
The Best Retinol
Comparing 2 bougie retinols today. Alumier MD and Vivier. Both have 1% retinol in them, and both come in airless pumps. My Alumier has clearly seen better days because the bottle is falling apart, but that’s just because it got … Continue reading
Favourite Facial Oils Roundup
Face oils – consider me a convert. I’ve realized that my skin isn’t just combination, sometimes it’s downright dehydrated because of the climate and because of not drinking enough water! The struggle is real! So I’m adding hydration to my … Continue reading
Vichy Ultra-Fluid Ideal Soleil Tinted Sunscreen
Using sunscreen is one thing, but finding one that you love is another. This Vichy Ideal Soleil 100% Mineral Filter sunscreen has become one of my favourites, because you put it on and it truly lasts the whole day. Not … Continue reading
Neutrogena Rapid Wrinkle Repair
I get a lot of messages from people saying that they want to use retinol but they find it to be so irritating. The thing to remember is that there are so many formulas and options out there and even … Continue reading
HNY Skincare
HNY Skincare is a small company out of Ontario that makes skincare products with beeswax in them. I got their Beauty Balm, their Hand and Nail Cream, and their Soothing Body Balm this summer but am really using them now … Continue reading