Peptides are really having a moment in the skin care world, and although they’re hardly a new discovery, it seems like most mainstream brands have really honed in on creating…
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My Top 3 Best Products for Spots and Blemishes
Read moreFor almost all of us, spots and blemishes are a fact of life. Whether it’s the odd spot, a regular breakout after eating too much sugar, hormonal breakouts that appear…
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Review: Fresh Soy Face Cleanser
Read moreIt’s not often that you see skincare products available in ‘jumbo’ sizes, but a few months back, I saw that Fresh had launched their cult classic Fresh Soy Face Cleanser…
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Review: Murad Rapid Relief Spot Treatment
Read moreFor the most part, I’m really lucky with my skin. Although spotty as a teen, I never suffered from proper acne, but keeping my spot-prone chin clear feels like a…
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Review: Jordan Samuel (Siero Antiossidante) Antioxidant Serum
Read moreWe all know how important vitamins and minerals are for our internal health, but you’d be hard-pressed to walk the aisles of a beauty hall (or the lockdown equivalent of…
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Review: Elemis Superfood AHA Glow Cleansing Butter
Read moreElemis is a British brand with a long history of combining aromatherapy principles with effective science-led skincare, so late last year when Mecca ran an online seminar with one of…
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Review: L’Oreal Revitalift Filler Hyaluronic Acid 1.5% HA Serum
Read moreWhen it comes to hydrating serums, the vast majority of them headline Hyaluronic Acid (often referred to as HA) as their superstar ingredient, and for good reason. Hyaluronic Acid has…
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Review: Murad Intense Recovery Cream
Read moreThe skincare world has really shifted its focus in recent times and the number of product campaigns shouting about being ‘anti-aging’ has seriously dwindled. It’s almost like going through a…
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Winter Favourites 2021
Read moreI’m well aware I’m in the minority here when I say this, but I’m sad to see the tail end of Winter, especially since we’re still in lockdown here in…
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Review: Kiehls Creamy Eye Treatment with Avocado
Read moreI bought the Kiehls Creamy Eye Treatment last Spring when my skin was feeling like its typical ‘normal/combination’ self, but was sitting on the dehydrated side from all the constant…