For 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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17 Of The Best Skin Soothing Products
Blame it on this springtime weather, the very present allergy season or even just the incessant mask mandate (not a complaint, I’m all for the masks, my skin just wishes…
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Review: Fresh Soy Face Cleanser
It’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
For 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
We 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
Elemis 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: Murad Intense Recovery Cream
The 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
I’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: L’Oreal Paris Revitalift Re-Plumping Gel Wash
The benefit of a great cleanser sometimes gets forgotten because they’re the skincare step that spends the least amount of time on your face, in fact, they literally get washed…