The Ordinary Argireline Solution 10% – Review

The Ordinary Argireline Solution 10%, an anti-aging treatment for all skin types that targets visible signs of ageing around the forehead and eye contour area. The high concentration of the peptide Argireline in this serum can help minimise the appearance of dynamic folds, a type…

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The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 – Review

The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 is a viscous serum containing three different molecular weights of hyaluronic acid (HA), a naturally occurring molecule within the skin, that when applied topically is well known for its ability to attract water, visibly filling fine lines and…

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The Ordinary Marine Hyaluronics – Review

The Ordinary Marine Hylauronics is a lightweight prebiotic serum designed to plump fine lines and decreases dehydration by increasing moisture levels within the skin. Traditional hydrating serums utilize hyaluronic acid for this purpose but this serum claims to achieve the same results by using marine-derived…

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The Ordinary Amino Acids + B5 – Review

The Ordinary Amino Acids + B5 is a serum containing several naturally occurring components used by the skin to maintain its barrier function, become more healthy and hydrated. In addition, Panthenol, the precursor to Vitamin B5 has several anti-aging, skin repairing and hydrating benefits. This…

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The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA – Review

The Ordinary Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA is a hydrating moisturizer that works well for adding moisture to dry skin and for sealing in previous steps of a skincare routine. Natural Moisturizing Factors are a complex of low molecular weight and water-soluble substances present within…

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I’m From Honey Mask – Review

The I’m From Honey Mask is a premium wash-off mask that contains 38.7% of natural honey. It provides the skin with moisture in addition to being skin-benefiting nutrients. The mask’s goal is to nourish skin that has become sensitive, dry, and irritated as a result…

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The Ordinary EUK 134*0.1% – Review

The Ordinary EUK-134 is a serum containing the trademarked synthetic antioxidant known as Ethylbisiminomethylguaiacol manganese chloride. It mimics two enzymes naturally present in skin, superoxide dismutase, and catalase. This means it can act as a powerful antioxidant to fights free radicals, particles that damage cells and lead to visible signs of aging, reduce redness, and protect against UV related skin damage. …

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The Ordinary 100% Plant-Derived Hemi-Squalane – Review

The Ordinary 100% Plant-Derived Hemi-Squalane is a lightweight fermented version of squalene, the main component of the lipids produced by the skin. This dry oil is easily absorbed, is suitable for all skin types and is perfect for anyone looking for a light and hydrating…

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Gallinée Face Vinegar Review

Gallinée is a French skincare range that focuses on supporting the microbiome of the skin.  Their products are full of prebiotics and postbiotics which help to balance your skin’s natural ecosystem. As a microbiologist as well as a skincare addict, I find the concept and the…

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PURITO Plainet Squalane Oil 100 – Review

The PURITO Plainet Squalane Oil is a single ingredient skincare oil (just 100% squalane). The squalane is derived from sugarcane, making it cruelty free and vegan and is lightweight and moisturizing. Squalane is naturally present in human skin, as a component of sebum. Because is…

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