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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 – 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…
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May Beauty Haul
Are you the type of person that’s easily tempted to place an order when you see Cult Beauty has free international shipping? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. I’m just as Guilty! Am I right in saying that most of you only do so because the brands they offer aren’t easily accessible in South Africa? Also if you purchase directly then you cut out the middle man, right? Right! Lol. Cult Beauty is an e-commerce site based in the UK, that curates and sells specific star products rather than whole brand ranges. They also run a “brand of the month” monthly promotion which means free shipping on that brand for the…
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New Pixi Glow Collection {Gifted}
Today I have another Pixi PR unboxing post. This is the 2nd PR package I’ve received and the excitement is as real as it was the first time lol. I’ve been following Pixi’s Twitter and Instagram posts closely so I knew they had something really exciting up their sleeves. I was on cloud nine when I heard that they were extending their Glow range with a few new launches. As some of you might know, the Glow Tonic has become one of my favourite skincare products. Check out “My current skincare routine” post over HERE if you’d like to read more about it. The Glow Collection The 3 ingredients that…