Skincare Picks for Troublesome Skin

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This post on my Skincare Picks for Troublesome Skin is way overdue, I have already finished both the cleanser and SPF! From time to time my skin acts up, whether it's during my period, when I have picked at it, or when I am stressed out. During those times I have a few products, or types of products that I rely on to get my skin under control again. I like a light, non-drying gel-type cleanser to leave my skin feeling cleansed but not stripped. The REN Mayblossom T-Zone Control Cleansing Gel does a good job cleansing my skin, and…

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Hydrating Skincare Picks

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Although we have had some rain recently, the air is still quite dry, and my skin is not happy, so today I am sharing a few of my hydrating skincare picks. Dehydration can affect all skin types, from dry to oily, and factors like environmental aggressors, diet and even ageing can play a role. Dehydrated skin is the worst, it makes me look older, makes my fine lines look more pronounced, makes my skin look dull, and worst of all, my skin feels tight and sensitive. Starting with cleansing; I am really enjoying the Vichy Beautifying Cleansing Micellar Oil as my…

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South African Skincare Brands

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I absolutely love bringing attention to local beauty brands and products, as we have such a wide range of high quality products that deserve so much more praise. So, today I am featuring a few products from South African Skincare Brands that I have been trying out recently. The *Beaucience Masque is a great all in one mask that hydrates, but also deep cleanses thanks to the inclusion of Kaolin. My skin looks and feels refreshed and cleansed after use, without being tight or stripped. It reminds me of the dermalogica Charcoal Rescue Mask. The Nirvana Natural Bliss *Brightening Facial Moisturiser has…

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