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Essential beauty products for camping

January 7, 2013 By Michelle 13 Comments

Essential beauty products for camping

So as you probably know, I recently went camping in the bush, with practically no amenities. And I came back in one piece. How does a girl survive out there? With the help of some well-chosen beauty products of course! I took a bag full of girly stuff, but these are the things I ended…

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Filed Under: Favourites, Travel Tagged With: favourites, hair, sun protection, tools

Sunscreen-boosted day cream comparison

November 17, 2012 By Michelle 10 Comments

Sunscreen-boosted day cream comparison

Sun protection is so important, since it causes both cancer and ageing, but no one wants to introduce a million extra steps in their routine! Here’s a comparison of two SPF 15 moisturisers I’ve had the opportunity to review recently. Jurlique Anti Ageing Purely Age-Defying Day Cream Sun protection: SPF 15 (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide)…

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Filed Under: Review, Skincare Tagged With: Jurlique, moisturiser, Nivea, review, skincare, sun protection

How do sunscreens work?

November 6, 2012 By Michelle 19 Comments

How do sunscreens work?

I know I’ve been pretty slack with the science posts (thesis writing makes me never want to read another science article again!), but I decided to do this one, because a few people have asked me about it recently. There’ll be a few sciencey DIY beauty projects soon though, hope that satisfies any nerdy cravings!…

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Filed Under: Science, Skincare Tagged With: active ingredients, Q&A, science, skincare, sun protection

Sun Protection Basics

July 8, 2012 By Michelle 18 Comments

Sun Protection Basics

You northern hemisphere girls are heading towards midsummer, and us southern hemisphere girls are missing summer, so I thought I’d remind everyone of the most important thing to remember when going into the sun… sunscreen! During my research I came across this brilliant infographic which presents all the research in a much more interesting and…

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Filed Under: Science, Skincare Tagged With: safety, science, skincare, sun protection

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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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