Niacinamide is THE ingredient to add to your skincare routine

Niacinamide is THE ingredient to add to your skincare routine

We have all heard about retinol, Vitamin C and hyaluronic acid being good for the skin but have you heard about niacinamide? While not new, it has certainly gained popularity as a skincare ingredient to use and trust us when we say, this is not a fad and we see this ingredient sticking around for the long run.

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

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

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.

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Could Horse Oil be the next essential ingredient to add to your skincare routine?

Could Horse Oil be the next essential ingredient to add to your skincare routine?

In case you didn’t know, horse oil isn’t a revolutionary new product. In fact, it has been around for centuries and has been commonly used to treat various ailments in the Far East. If you are wondering if horse oil is really oil made from horses, that would be exactly right but before you cringe at the idea of using it on your face, read on to find out what exactly it is and how it could be the skincare ingredient for you.

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Here’s why powdered skincare products could be better for you

Here’s why powdered skincare products could be better for you

Powder-based skincare products aren’t new in the skincare industry but in recent years, it has made a resurgence and gained popularity as the go-to.

Without the addition of water and in its dehydrated form, powdered skincare allows you to play your part in reducing water wastage while reaping the benefits of these products in all its granular glory.

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