Beginners Guide

  • Beginners Guide,  Series,  Skincare

    Beginners Guide To Skincare – Serums

    Hey, my beauties. I hope you guys have been enjoying this series as much as I’ve enjoyed writing it. I love taking care of my skin and figured I’d share what I’ve learnt and I hope that this will help you make better choices when it comes to deciding on skincare products for your skin type and concerns. Besides, who doesn’t want clear, smooth and radiant skin all year round? Today we’re talking about serums, a step in my skincare routine that I just love because I know my skin is receiving a real good dose of Nutrient dense goodness. So what are serums? Serums are a concentration of an…

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    Beginners Guide To Skincare – Toners

    Happy #humpday beauties. If you haven’t caught up with the other two posts under my Beginners guide to skincare series where I discuss cleansing and exfoliating then please click HERE and HERE. Today we’re talking about toners. This is essentially the 2nd step in your skincare routine but is it really necessary? What are toners? Toners are used to remove the surface layer of dead skin cells and restores the skins ph levels to ensure a healthy skin barrier. It also helps absorb all the product you apply thereafter. Toners don’t only remove impurities but also helps shrinks the appearance of pores, as well as help, restore the PH (…

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    Beginners Guide To Skincare – Physical and Chemical Exfoliators

    When I shared my current skincare routine with you guys some of you wanted to know what’s the difference between physical and chemical exfoliators. So today in the 2nd post under my beginners guide to skincare series, we’re discussing exfoliators. Exfoliating is a key step for optimal skin health. This is how we remove dead skin cells from the surface of our skin. Not removing the dead skin cells leads to issues such as clogged pores, blackheads, congestion and extremely dull-looking skin. Thankfully our skin goes through a natural process called cell turnover where skin generates new skin cells at the lowest base level of our skin through to the…

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    Beginners Guide To Skincare – Cleansers & Makeup Removers

    Many of you liked my skincare blog posts and I often receive questions on certain products as well as advice on starting a proper skincare routine and what product not to mix etc. There are a few steps in a basic skincare routine, so I figured I’d chat about each step in detail and let you in on what I’ve learnt so far. Cleansing might seem like an easy step as it really just boils down to removing your makeup and washing your face. Well, it’s actually not that simple because there are so many products out there with very complex ingredients. This initially left me feeling really overwhelmed, so…