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Antioxidants in Skincare: What Do They Do?

September 19, 2016 By Michelle 30 Comments

Antioxidants in Skincare: What Do They Do?

You can find antioxidants in all sorts of products – from food and supplements, to creams and lipstick, and even shampoo. Skincare expert Paula Begoun almost immediately downgrades a product on Beautypedia if it doesn’t contain antioxidants. What are antioxidants doing in your skincare products, how do they work, and what should you look for?…

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Filed Under: Review, Science, Skincare Tagged With: active ingredients, anti-ageing, La Mav, O Cosmedics, Paula's Choice, review, skincare, The Jojoba Company, vitamin

My 10 favourite scented products right now

May 6, 2013 By Michelle 8 Comments

My 10 favourite scented products right now

Sometimes when I’m feeling down, a whiff of a scented product can make me feel a tad better. Here are ten of my favourite “scentsations” (I apologise profusely for the pun, it’s Monday!): Elume Creme Caramel Candle – I haven’t even lit this yet but I’m already in love. It occupies a permanent place on…

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Filed Under: Favourites, Fragrance Tagged With: body, Burt's Bees, candle, cleanser, Crabtree and Evelyn, Elume, hands, lip, moisturiser, Molton Brown, nails, Nivea, Revlon, scent, The Jojoba Company, Trilogy, Vaseline, Vice and Velvet

Current Favourites

October 30, 2012 By Michelle 6 Comments

Current Favourites

I haven’t done a favourites post in ages (since New Years in fact!), so I thought I’d share some of my recent finds and classic beauty/shiny favourites: The Grove Perfumery Half Baked – Made by the same people who do Glasshouse, this line is sadly discontinued. Half Baked comes in a cute punk-themed glass with…

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Filed Under: Favourites, Review Tagged With: A'kin, BHAs, candle, Daiso, exfoliation, favourites, Gloss 'n Sparkle, moisturiser, NYX, Paula's Choice, skincare, The Jojoba Company, Trilogy

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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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