Category Archives: Peels

The Ordinary Peeling Solution on Amazon

Soooo, I’ve seen that the much-hyped and highly controversial, The Ordinary Peeling Solution 30% AHA is available on Amazon even though it is illegal to sell it in Canada, and so you can’t order this one off the Deciem website. … Continue reading

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50% At-Home Glycolic Peel

The folks over at Perfect Image sent me this 50% Glycolic Peel, and wow, it was my first time trying something that is so strong.  Usually, in Canada, a 50% peel is only something that you can get in a … Continue reading

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Kate Somerville Exfolikate Review

First up is the highly hyped Kate Somerville Exfolikate exfoliating treatment. I’ll start by saying that this is not for anyone with sensitive skin, because even with my hardy oily skin, I felt major tingling (slight burning) when I applied … Continue reading

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Pixi Skintreats Glow Tonic To-Go

This is the perfect acid product for when you’re new to acids and are trying to get into them gently. You don’t want to use something harsh – that’s 10% or more – because it will leave your skin red … Continue reading

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Goop Glow For Less

Went on to Sephora today and saw that they have Goop Glow 5% Glycolic Acid Peels – $175 for a package of 12.  Goop says to use these once a week for a gentle peel.  If you’re used to glycolic … Continue reading

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Boots No. 7 Glycolic Acid Pads

These have been making my life easier for the past couple of weeks.  These are the No. 7 Glycolic Acid pads that are soaked in 10% glycolic acid solution.  My skin has been using glycolic acid for years, so I’m … Continue reading

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Derma-E Vitamin C Concentrated Serum

Vitamin C is a great option for adding an antioxidant into your skincare routine. Antioxidants get rid of environmental stress and it can even help skincare products like sunscreen work better.  Because I use vitamin C on a regular basis, … Continue reading

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The Ordinary Salicylic Acid Masque Review

Come for the Salicylic Acid and stay for the kaolin and charcoal. Leave it to Deciem The Ordinary to launch the perfect mask for the summer. On days when the weather is hot and sticky and your skin is sweaty … Continue reading

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Empty: Beautycounter Overnight Resurfacing Peel

I first posted my review of @BeautyCounterHQ’s Overnight Resurfacing Peel here, and since then, I’ve kept using it, so here’s a picture of my #empty.   This peel is mostly lactic acid, in an unknown percentage, but it really works … Continue reading

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Favourite Peel: Beautycounter Overnight Resurfacing Peel

I made a video on IGTV a while ago talking about some of the peels that I had tried, and the Beautycounter Overnight Resurfacing Peel was one of them.  My beef with the peel was that Beautycounter wouldn’t list the … Continue reading

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