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One of the most annoying things about my acne is that it picks the absolute worst times to flare up. Either it flares right before a work or personal event that involves taking pictures, or on days that I’m feeling extremely self-critical. It almost seems like it lies waiting for the right time to suddenly…
My Skin Profile: Oily-combination, acne & hyperpigmentation-prone. Things to note before buying the La Roche Posay Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer Disclaimer: This review is not sponsored and this product was 100% purchased with my own $. However, as an Amazon affiliate, I may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases made through links on my…
A few days ago, Google photos sent me a throwback picture of myself from over a year ago. It was a picture I took of my skin right after waking up, I still had my hair bonnet on, and I looked rough, to say the least. But, I remember looking at that picture and going,…
Moisturizers are hands-down my favorite skincare item, and I’ve made it my mission to continuously hunt down and try out reasonably affordable ones that’ll work for my skin type and, hopefully, top the previous one. Cue the Shiseido Waso Giga-Hydrating Rich Cream. This hydrating cream utilizes the power of superfoods such as fermented soybeans and…
Sunscreen is probably the most essential skin care product you own (or should own if you don’t already). Without it, every other effort you’re making for your skin is a waste of time. Slathering hyaluronic acid for skin-plumping? Vitamin C for hyperpigmentation? Retinol for anti-aging benefits? No matter what you do, if you’re not using…
Name any drugstore face moisturizer. I’ve probably tried it and been unimpressed. I came across the Neutrogena Hydroboost line of moisturizers after a year-long search for affordable moisturizers for my oily but dehydrated, acne-prone skin. At the time, people online had recommended this as a dupe for the $60 Clinique Moisture Surge moisturizer, which I…