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Choosing retinol products: Neutrogena Rapid Wrinkle Repair Regenerating Cream

December 12, 2020 By Michelle 7 Comments

Choosing retinol products: Neutrogena Rapid Wrinkle Repair Regenerating Cream

This post is sponsored by Neutrogena. Retinol is one of the most popular anti-aging skincare ingredients, but it’s also one of the trickiest when it comes to choosing a product, and one of the ones where looking at the percentage and analysing the INCI list doesn’t quite cut it.  There’s a common perception that drugstore…

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Should You Wear Sunscreen Indoors? The Science (with video)

July 2, 2020 By Michelle 18 Comments

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 haven’t been wearing sunscreen indoors, even as a sunscreen nerd who owns all of the sunscreens. So do you need to wear sunscreen indoors? The…

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Filed Under: Analysis, Science, Skincare Tagged With: analysis, anti-ageing, science, skincare, sun protection

Ascorbyl Glucoside Vitamin C: Avène A-Oxitive

June 21, 2020 By Michelle 33 Comments

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 a powerful antioxidant that’s fantastic for soaking up free radical damage, which makes it great for evening out skin tone and reducing fine lines. As…

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Filed Under: Analysis, Review, Science, Skincare Tagged With: active ingredients, anti-ageing, antioxidant, Avene, moisturiser, pigmentation, review, science, vitamin

Busting Retinoid Skincare Myths (with Video)

May 7, 2020 By Michelle 11 Comments

Busting Retinoid Skincare Myths (with Video)

Retinoids are vitamin A derivatives, and they’re some of the most popular ingredients in skincare. They’re anti-aging, anti-pigmentation and anti-acne, plus their effectiveness is backed by lots of studies. But like everything else in skincare, there are lots of myths and half-truths about how they work and how you’re meant to use them. Here’s the video –…

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Filed Under: Science, Skincare, Video Tagged With: acne, active ingredients, anti-ageing, 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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