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Oat Skincare: Aveeno Skin Relief Moisturizing Lotion

November 20, 2020 By Michelle 1 Comment

Oat Skincare: Aveeno Skin Relief Moisturizing Lotion

This post is sponsored by Aveeno. Oat is an ingredient that I think is really underrated in skincare. It’s not as exotic-sounding as some other botanical ingredients, but its reputation for being super soothing is well earned. It’s the star ingredient in Aveeno’s Skin Relief product range, tailored for very dry skin. The Science of…

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What’s in a Lipstick? (with video)

November 7, 2020 By Michelle 12 Comments

What’s in a Lipstick? (with video)

Have you ever wondered what’s in a lipstick? Obviously there’s the colouring agents that make it red or pink, but what’s all the other stuff? Let’s talk lipstick science. The video is here, scroll down for the blog post version… What makes a good lipstick? First let’s talk about what a lipstick is. I mean,…

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Filed Under: Analysis, Comparison, Make-Up, Review, Science, Video Tagged With: active ingredients, analysis, lip, lipstick, make-up, review, science, video

Polyhydroxy acids? Aminofil? Neostrata Skin Active Tri-Therapy Lifting Serum

October 15, 2020 By Michelle 11 Comments

Polyhydroxy acids? Aminofil? Neostrata Skin Active Tri-Therapy Lifting Serum

This post is sponsored by Neostrata. Neostrata is a cult brand amongst skincare nerds, and for good reason – it’s the brand that doctors Eugene Van Scott and Ruey Yu started after they discovered the skin-rejuvenating properties of alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs) like glycolic acid and lactic acid in the 1970s. Thanks to their pioneering work,…

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Debunking Exfoliation Myths (with video)

October 3, 2020 By Michelle 6 Comments

Debunking Exfoliation Myths (with video)

Exfoliants are one of the first products you start using when you get into REAL skincare. They’re a really great gateway product, but they can be a bit confusing and there are loads of myths about them. So today I’m doing the debunking! (More info on exfoliants in my Essential guide, in case you haven’t…

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Filed Under: Analysis, Q&A, Science, Skincare, Video Tagged With: active ingredients, exfoliation, mythbusting, science, skincare, video

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Hi! I'm Michelle, chemistry PhD and science educator, and I'm here to help you figure out which beauty products are worth buying, and which ones aren't using science!

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