Should You Wear Sunscreen Indoors? The Science (with video)
Since so many of us are staying indoors more at the moment, I’ve had a lot of people ask me whether they still need to wear sunscreen inside. And I personally …
Detangling Brush Comparison: Tangle Teezer vs Lady Jayne
I’ve been really enjoying the Tangle Teezer, a brush with soft bristles designed to minimise breakage. I’ve been using it to quickly but gently detangle my fragile bleached hair, with …
My Sunscreen Mini-Review Spreadsheet
It takes me a while to write up full sunscreen reviews sometimes, so I thought I’d share the sunscreen spreadsheet that I use to keep track of products I’ve been …
Ascorbyl Glucoside Vitamin C: Avène A-Oxitive
This post is sponsored by Avène. I’ve been really happy to see more vitamin C products hit the marketplace recently. Vitamin C is one of my favourite skincare ingredients – it’s …
Science vs Anecdotal Evidence and Reviews (with video)
“I don’t care what the science says, it worked for me” “I only believe what I see with my own eyes” “I’ve worked with clients for twenty years, so I …
Why do we still use whitening products?
I’ve been mulling over this topic ever since Buzzfeed’s “Are You Unwittingly Buying Whitening Products?” and Vox’s “Why the Market for Skin Whitening Is Growing” videos came out in late …
Extra videos: Lab Muffin Supplementary Info
I’ve been posting a few extra bits and pieces to Instagram’s IGTV, but they aren’t really searchable on Google and kind of hidden away, so I thought I’d post them …
How essences boost your skincare routine
This post is sponsored by Jurlique. I’ve talked about my favourite essence before in 2017: Jurlique Activating Water Essence. Here’s why it’s awesome, and why you probably also want an …