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Does the pH of your skincare really matter?

Does the pH of your skincare really matter?

Good question. You may be wondering why the pH of skincare is becoming an increasingly hot topic, with brands regularly promoting their products as ‘pH-balanced’ or ‘low-pH’. So, is pH...
All About Acids

All About Acids

Source: Pinterest   You may have heard about acids in skincare… Salicylic acid, Glycolic acid and Hyaluronic acid among others. If these names take you back to high school chemistry...
What's the difference between chemical and mineral sunscreen?

What's the difference between chemical and mineral sunscreen?

If I could offer you only one tip for the future, sunscreen would be it In Mary Schmich‎'s (and later Baz Lurhman's) eternal words: "Ladies and Gentlemen of the class...
Sensitive Skincare Do’s and Don’ts

Sensitive Skincare Do’s and Don’ts

Source: Pinterest   Looking after sensitive skin can be confusing and stressful – one inconspicuous wrong turn and your skin is either irritated, breaking out or worse. Sensitivity can be...