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From the Vault: Beauty Products I’ve Loved for 20+ years
I pretty much came out of the womb, beauty-obsessed and someone who’s been in the beauty industry for over two decades; I’ve tried and tested thousands of products. Yet, a few timeless gems have earned permanent spots in my routine. These classic beauty staples have stood the test of time, blending nostalgia with lasting effectiveness. Let me take you through the beauty products I still swear by and have used for 20+ years.
The Ugly Truth: How Influencers Are Misleading You About Skincare
In today's digital age, the beauty industry is rife with misinformation and fearmongering, often perpetuated by anecdotal experiences shared on social media. While personal stories can be powerful, they are not a substitute for scientific evidence…
Why “acne-safe” is a misleading skincare trend
Are “acne-safe” skincare and makeup products even a real thing? It's important to approach these claims with a nuanced understanding and a critical eye. Determining whether a product is truly "acne-safe" involves several complexities and a myriad of factors. Here are some reasons why it's challenging to definitively label a product as universally safe for acne-prone skin…
The Skinny: Why I Hate Beauty Dupes
Sure, we should acknowledge that dupes were created and popularized to make products accessible for all, we fail to mention a few important points, and I'm here to provide you with some food for thought!