One of the big no no’s of skincare layering is combining benzoyl peroxide and retinol together. However, it’s not quite as simple as it’s made out to be. There are a few ways that you may be able to layer these two acne-fighting ingredients together despite what you may have read. So, what’s the…
They’re two ingredients that can help treat acne but which is better – niacinamide vs benzoyl peroxide? Can you use niacinamide and benzoyl peroxide together or will they ‘cancel each other out’? It can sometimes feel like layering skincare ingredients together effectively requires a chemistry Phd but it’s a lot simpler than you may…
As you age, your skin’s natural exfoliation process slows down which can leave your skin looking rough and dull with exaggerated fine lines and wrinkles. To keep your skin looking smooth and glowing, exfoliation is essential. With such a wide range of chemical exfoliants available, it can be hard to work out which one is…
Salicylic acid and vitamin C are two wildly popular skincare ingredients but which one is right for your skin? Do you have to choose between them or can you layer salicylic acid and vitamin C together? The short answer is that it completely depends on your skin. However, there are a few key things…
There are many different types of anti-aging treatments available, but it’s often hard to figure out which is the best. Some people swear by retinol, while others suggest peptides are better. So what’s the difference between retinol vs peptides? Is one ingredient better than the other? Can you use retinol and peptides together? Retinol…