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How to pick the best antioxidant for your skin type
Talk to any skincare nerd or a skincare expert, and they’ll tell you – you need antioxidants. As a group of ingredients, they are effective and have plenty of benefits for the skin. The thing is, it can get confusing when faced with a variety of choices. What are antioxidants, and how do they benefit […]
What are best acne-fighting ingredients?
Acne is a common skin condition that affects millions of people. While the first association you might have when someone mentions acne is teenage skin, adult acne is also common. Not to mention – with the pandemic and constant mask-wearing and all the stress, more people are breaking out. Why does acne happen? How can […]
How to know if you are overwashing your face
Cleansers give us joy! Simple as. Oils, balms, gels, the difference in textures, the scent, the ritual of washing off daily dirt and grime – cleansing your face can be awesome. Cleansing is the first and crucial step in keeping our skin healthy, bouncy, and plump. But sometimes, in our enthusiasm, we can overdo it. […]
Vitamins in skincare products and their benefits for the skin
Vitamins are an integral part of a healthy diet. But our skin can reap the benefits when they are applied topically. Which vitamins should you include in your skincare line-up? What kind of benefits do they have for the skin? Vitamin A Vitamin A or retinol is one of the most potent skincare ingredients, with […]
What is slugging?
Over the years, we have covered a few K-beauty trends. The recent one making the rounds is slugging. For a while, it was/is a favourite of Reddit forums, but now slugging is gaining traction after going viral on TikTok. Plenty of skincare trends from Pinterest and TikTok make us wince. These would include using apple […]
How to get brighter skin
Colder months can be harsh on the skin. Coupled with the second lockdown and being stuck indoors for the foreseeable, it is easy to understand why our skin might appear dull and lacklustre. And nobody wants to look like a sallow, ashy, grey-ish mess. Let us focus on what we can control and go through […]
Different types of skincare products
If you are at the beginning of your skincare journey, it can seem complicated, we know. You just want to take care of your skin, it shouldn’t be so difficult. Naturally, with a variety of products available on the market these days, the whole process can get daunting. A few things to keep in mind […]
Skincare ingredients that go well together
A skincare noob or a skincare nerd, when it comes to mixing and layering our skincare products, we all must exercise some caution. Sure, it’s fun to slap the latest It product with wild abandonment thinking it’ll solve all your skin woes. But some ingredients work well when mixed together, while others don’t. Skincare ingredients […]