Category Archives: Skin Care
A313 Empty
Almost done this little tube of A313 which I bought on Amazon years ago but can’t find on there anymore. I do have a backup but I’m going to need a backup for my backup soon. I don’t use this … Continue reading
Murad Rapid Dark Spot Correcting Serum
Tranexamic Acid is the latest “it” ingredient for dark spots. It’s supposed to reduce the appearance of darkness caused by sun damage within a number of weeks. it’s also the key ingredient in Murad’s Rapid Dark Spot Correcting Serum. This … Continue reading
Strivectin Anti-Wrinkle Intensive Eye Concentrate
I’ll be the first to say that I’m not much of an eye cream person. And it’s not because I have the world’s most perfect under eyes, it’s because I’ve just come to accept what they are. There’s a bit … Continue reading
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