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When it comes to combating the first signs of ageing along with spots and acne, retinol is heroed as the magic skincare ingredient. Vitamin A (from which retinol is derived) is scientifically proven to reverse the signs of ageing with continued use. However, with great power comes great responsibility! It’s important to make sure to […]

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Retinol: A beginner’s guide to using it

  This is a post I wrote last year but have had so many questions around retinol I thought I would repost it to help you out.   Retinol is a skincare ingredient you may have heard of and its one of those you may be a little scared of with numerous horror stories. Well […]

Skin

Skincare A – Z … Vitamin A (Retinol)

Spring is most definitely here! The sun is shining (most of the time) and there’s a sense of change in the air – whether it’s from the seasons, the clocks or the sunrise. And now Easter is just around the corner it’s time to think about renewal and rebirth – of our skin that is! […]

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Renew your skin this Easter weekend

Happy New Year

Ditch the morning latte, that amount of milk daily is just not good for the skin, and this is what we are starting the day with. Book a facial, not just on your birthday; make it a regular appointment, ideally once every 4 weeks but 6 generally fits into peoples lives easier. I have personally […]

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Top 5 quick tips for New Year skin health

Planning ahead is key……   1. If you are going to be in the sun and you have retinols in your skincare stop using these at least 5 days before you go, because retinol speeds skin cell turnover this is a precaution to prevent damaging your skin. 2. Start take a mega antioxidant supplement weeks before […]

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Top 10 tips for Happy Holiday skin

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