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Chemical vs mineral (physical) sunscreen: Which to choose?

May 20, 2024

We all know sunscreen is a non-negotiable. Not just limited to beach holidays or time by the pool, sunscreen should and must be used daily to protect the skin from the harmful and aging effects of the sun. One of the best ways to be consistent with sunscreen is to find one you enjoy using but which to choose? Enter any shop and you will find sunscreens that are labelled, mineral, physical or chemical. If the labels are confusing for you, you are in the right place and we are here to break down the various sunscreens for you.

If you’re above 30, these are your must-have antiaging skincare

July 28, 2022

Antiaging for many is a process that doesn’t start till they are in their 40s or 50s. But did you know that your skin starts to age as early as in your 20s? In fact, once you hit your mid-20s, it’s not uncommon to notice fine lines, and loss of volume and elasticity in your skin as our bodies slowly stop producing collagen.

This skincare-routine is a must-have for men

April 8, 2021

No thanks to the plethora of skincare brands and products available in this day and age, it’s no wonder men do and will get lost for choice. In fact most guy friends I know are happy to wash as their face with the same soap they’re using for their body and / or hair. And believe it or not, this is more the norm than not for men!

Top 4 ways to achieve poreless skin perfectly

September 2, 2020

What usually stands between you and flawless skin is pores. Enlarged pores aren’t just for the young but also a sign of aging skin. While we can’t change the number of pores we are born with, there are ways to shrink pores for a smoother, flawless, poreless appearance.

Why Derms love these top 3 powerful antiaging ingredients

March 4, 2020

We break it down for you on the top 3 antiaging ingredients you need to have in your arsenal of skincare essentials to launch a full-on attack on aging. Derm-approved.

5 Best Vitamins for Beautiful Skin

January 17, 2019

Taking care of your skin should be an essential part of your everyday health regime; it is after all your body’s largest organ.

One of the common and oft heard advise from doctors, especially aesthetic doctors, is to wear sunscreen. We’re not suggesting to avoid the sun altogether, but as with everything else in life, all things in moderation.