Notes On…Summer Skin
Modifying the care of your complexion in line with the seasons doesn’t have to be a big undertaking or a big investment. Often a few purposeful substitutes can make the world of difference, especially when going from Winter to Summer. When it comes to my home regime, a few simple, strategic swaps always see me […]
Notes On…Night Cream
I’m often asked if we really need to use a night cream and my answer is always a resounding ‘yes!’. Unlike your day cream that should be fortified with a broad spectrum SPF (if it’s not, it should be!), night creams are designed to assist in facilitating the skin’s own innate functions of regeneration and […]
Notes On…Face Oils
It’s not uncommon to be intimidated by facial oils, and it can also be hard not to worry about blemishes, heaviness and congestion when we’re all so used to a culture of squeaky cleanness. Though in their defense facial oils are a really concentrated way to deliver vital nutrients and deep and lasting moisture to […]
Notes On…CHANEL Cleansers
The new CHANEL Cleansing Collection comprises of seven unique formulations each with their own textural attributes. From a soothing micellar water to a nourishing milk, an invigorating foaming cleanser to a luxurious oil – each designed to purify, detoxify and neutralise free radicals across a multitude of skin types and concerns. These can be easily […]
Notes On…Rosacea
A common concern I often see in my Studios is Rosacea. Often many of us don’t even realise we have it – which is only made more trying by the fact that the condition itself is so vaguely understood and that it can be so difficult to diagnose in the first place. Unlike typical sensitivity-based […]
Notes On…Eye Creams
Here are few reasons to consider an Eye Cream… The skin around eyes is the thinnest skin on the entire body making it far more fragile. Unlike the rest of our face there are virtually no oil glands in the eye area to keep the skin supple, making it far more prone to dryness. Fine, […]
Notes On…Sun Protection
By now, you’re likely well-versed in the essentiality of sun protection. Sunscreen is my number one skincare mandate (Every. Single. Day.) The sunscreen lexicon is ever-expanding, so I’ve collated a few notes below to help you distinguish between the different forms of sun protection, and decode the labels. Chemical Sunscreen is a variant of sunscreen […]
VOGUE · Electric Feels
It may sound like the stuff of sci-fi, but right now the 42 muscles that make up your face are pulsing with electricity. That’s right, the miniscule cells – of which there are millions – that lie beneath the surface are surrounded by a bioelectric field, which can be powered up like a battery using […]
VOGUE · Why you should be using Vitamin C in your skincare routine
If you’re even half as dedicated to spying on other people’s skincare routines as we are, then you’ve probably heard many a celeb and beauty insider touting the benefits of vitamin C. Hailed as a multi-purpose miracle ingredient that brightens, protects and keeps our skin hydrated, it’s no wonder we spot it everywhere when perusing the aisles of […]
Sunday Life · The Laser Facial Treatment Designed To Tackle Pigmentation
Heading into winter is the perfect time for me to kickstart my complexion with the new PicoWay laser facial treatment. The lowdown The Pico technology was originally developed for tattoo removal but has since been customised to treat skin concerns. My therapist, Brooke, begins with the signature cleanse-and-firm facial massage to create a clean surface. […]
