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The best acne products that are affordable and actually work.
Body

How to get rid of ingrown hairs, razor bumps & smelly pits.

They’re the pits. Ingrown hairs, that is. And razor bumps, smelly underarms, and hyperpigmentation. See how glycolic acid helps with all of the above.  What are ingrown hairs and razor bumps? When a hair that’s been removed curves into the skin while it’s growing back, that’s an ingrown hair. They happen after shaving, tweezing, waxing, […]

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Is this a breakout or purging?

So a bunch of pimples have just appeared. Cool. This is either your skin purging or a breakout. So how do you know when to persevere or pull the pin? How to tell the difference between breakouts and purging. Purging is your skin adjusting. Breakouts are a reaction. Purging is actually a sign that a […]

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Is glycolic acid effective for hyperpigmentation?

What starts with G, has one big O, and helps with hyperpigmentation? Glycolic acid.  What even is hyperpigmentation and melasma? Hyperpigmentation is a patch of skin that’s darker than the surrounding skin.  This can look like brown, black, grey, red or pink spots or patches on your body. Sometimes also called age spots, sun spots […]

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Is salicylic or glycolic acid better for clearing acne?

TLDR; Both AHAs and BHAs are effective at combatting acne, but they work in different ways. Exfoliation is essential to every good body care routine. It buffs away dead skin, encourages new cell turnover, keeps your pores clear, and stimulates blood flow to get you glowing.  You already know I’m a big fan of scrubbing, […]
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Got chicken skin? Here’s what to do about it.

Does your skin look like this?  What is it? Keratosis Pilaris aka KP aka chicken or strawberry skin. A common skin condition caused by the buildup of keratin (what your hair and nails are made of) that create plugs in your pores. It’s often found on the upper arms, thighs, cheeks, or butt. Should I […]

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The 5 benefits of glycolic acid

Wondering what glycolic acid does for your skin? Here are the 5 benefits of glycolic acid and how my Glycolic Body Scrub works hard, so you feel soft. The holy grail of KP exfoliation.  If exfoliation was a talk show, glycolic acid would be Oprah. It devours dead skin cells and clears out the spot-causing […]

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A body acne routine that actually works.

The best routine for body acne is about improving as well as preventing. Getting into good weekly habits will help prevent the breakout cycle, heal old acne scars, and get you clearer, smoother, more even skin. Is it okay to use glycolic acid every day? Although chemical exfoliants like glycolic acid are gentle, it’s still […]
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Talking with Sophie & Kate

Read my interview with Kate Gudinski and Sophie Panton from the Talking In Common podcast about being baby mummas, creatives, and culture connoisseurs.

Face

5 acne scarring tips for face & neck.

Half the annoyance of a pimple is the scar it leaves behind.

Face

What is an antioxidant?

Antioxidants, ageing, and apples. Find out what antioxidants actually are and why they’re so important for your skin.

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Why you are getting pimples from products. This will help.

Is your skin barrier impaired? Here's what to do.

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