Serums

Drunk Elephant TLC Framboos Glycolic Night Serum

Drunk Elephant TLC Framboos Glycolic Night Serum

Describe the brand in three words.Clean. Trendy. American. Who is it for?Anyone and everyone. But you will need to modify how you use it accordingly if you are on the...

08/11/2016

May Lindstrom The Youth Dew

May Lindstrom The Youth Dew

Describe the brand in three words. Artisanal. Organic. Luxury. What is it? A hydrating serum. Who is it for? Everyone. What’s in it? Persea Americana (Avocado) Oil, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam...

04/11/2016

Zelens Power D High Potency Provitamin D - the one you didn't know you needed

Zelens Power D High Potency Provitamin D - the one you didn't know you needed

Describe the brand in five words. Doctor. Clinical Trials. Quality ingredients. What is it? 'Supercharged and vitamin-rich, this treatment serum is potent and deeply penetrative – delivering high concentrations of...

11/10/2016

BioEffect EGF Serum

BioEffect EGF Serum

Describe the brand in five words. Iceland. Barley. EGF. Serum. Cold. What is it? 'BioEffect EGF Serum is a ground-breaking anti-ageing serum that delivers visible, dramatic improvements to your skin.'...

27/06/2016

Dehydration Week - Black Chicken Remedies Love Your Face Serum

Dehydration Week - Black Chicken Remedies Love Your Face Serum

Ok so everyone outside of Australia will complain about this one, but I figure my Aussie readers get SO screwed with exchange rates and so many products are unavailable to...

01/12/2015

Hall of Fame - Zelens Z Luminous and a 30% discount across Zelens.com

Hall of Fame - Zelens Z Luminous and a 30% discount across Zelens.com

Ah Dr Lens. My favourite Italian. After Rocky Balboa. This bottle of whiteness saved my face from significant pigmentation and is therefore going straight into the Hall of Fame. What...

26/11/2015

Pestle & Mortar Pure Hyaluronic Serum

Pestle & Mortar Pure Hyaluronic Serum

What is it? 'A hyaluronic acid serum that hydrates and soothes even the most sensitive skin while smoothing fine lines and restoring youthful elasticity. Targets fine lines, dullness and dehydration...

29/10/2015

Vintner's Daughter Active Botanical Serum

Vintner's Daughter Active Botanical Serum

I should start this post with an apology. There are a few product reviews coming your way this week and they're none of them cheap. They're all LUSH, but we're...

26/10/2015

Dr Brandt Glow Overnight Resurfacing Serum

Dr Brandt Glow Overnight Resurfacing Serum

  What is it? 'A potent nighttime skin renewal serum with retinol.'   Who is it for? People looking for the extra boost that retinols give. Vitamin A is a...

19/10/2015

Bobbi Brown Intensive Serum Corrector and Concealer

Bobbi Brown Intensive Serum Corrector and Concealer

I think everyone I know owns a Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick. And Bone eyeshadow. And quite possibly the original Corrector and Concealer kit. Where I was absolutely on board with...

08/09/2015

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Quick Fixes. Odacite Serum Concentrate - Hydration

Whilst packing for a couple of trips during the last month I realised that although I always have 'Quick Fixes' in my bag, I've never actually talked about them in...

15/08/2015

Zelens Intense Defence

Zelens Intense Defence

This weather offers the perfect time to talk about Zelens Intense Defence. What is it? 'A potent antioxidant serum formulated with a unique blend of synergistic ingredients to defend from...

01/07/2015

Zelens Z Luminous Brightening Serum

Zelens Z Luminous Brightening Serum

What is it? 'This advanced serum visibly brightens, smoothes and hydrates the skin.' Who is it for? 'Someone who wants to diminish the appearance of dark spots and discolouration, even...

20/06/2015

Kate Somerville Mega-C Dual Radiance Serum

Kate Somerville Mega-C Dual Radiance Serum

What is it? 'A supercharged face serum for a double dose of radiance. This revolutionary, high-tech radiance serum is packed with 10 percent vitamin C and youth-enhancing bioactive omegas 3,...

22/05/2015

Serums update!

Serums update!

I started the day with the intention of answering all of your questions on the serum clinic and writing more serum reviews. Before I did that I wanted to make...

17/05/2015

Clinic - Serums

Clinic - Serums

Whilst we're mid-month of Serums focus I thought it would be good to do a quick Q&A/Clinic on the topic so that further reviews during the month may prove to...

15/05/2015

Vichy Aqualia Thermal Serum

Vichy Aqualia Thermal Serum

What is it? A hydrating serum. Who is it for? A serum for 'women with sensitive skin looking for deep and lasting hydration'. (Dear Vichy, Seems a tad sexist no?...

14/05/2015

Deciem Hylamide SubQ Anti-Age

Deciem Hylamide SubQ Anti-Age

What is it? 'A highly active concentrate of advanced hyaluronic complexes, next-generation peptides and biotechnological technologies to target rehydration on and below skin surface, while visibly improving lines, wrinkles, sagging...

08/05/2015

Dr Dennis Gross Clinical Concentrate Radiance Booster

Dr Dennis Gross Clinical Concentrate Radiance Booster

What is it? 'A professional-strength time-released concentrate that can be mixed into your favorite products to enhance their benefits, or used alone to visibly optimize skin’s healthy appearance for a...

06/05/2015

New Monthly Focus - and Zelens Z Luminous and Intense Defence

New Monthly Focus - and Zelens Z Luminous and Intense Defence

When I spoke at the Harvey Nichols Beautiful Mind event a few weeks ago - one of the audience members asked the panel what brand we would pick if we...

02/05/2015

Sjal Bio-Regeneratif Serum and Rose Aura Cleansing Set Giveaway

Sjal Bio-Regeneratif Serum and Rose Aura Cleansing Set Giveaway

To celebrate the launch of their beautiful Bio-Regeneratif Serum, Sjal are offering one lucky reader the opportunity to win not only the new serum, but the beautiful Rose Aura Cleansing...

28/04/2015

The Month in Skincare - January

The Month in Skincare - January

I can't believe January is at an end already! Those of you that aren't on Instagram will be unaware that I've been keeping a daily record of the products I'm...

31/01/2015

Sunday Riley Good Genes

Sunday Riley Good Genes

*This review refers to the Good Genes Lactic Acid, not the Glycolic. What is it? 'A brightening, multitasking, radiance treatment and mask.' 'Naturally brightens and improves radiance, texture and circulation.'...

28/01/2015

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Clinique Smart Custom Serum Campaign

So: a couple of weeks ago I filmed a video to support the brilliant new Clinique Smart Serum. Even though I've done a few videos recently, nothing - nothing prepares...

27/06/2014

Nude Advanced Renewal Serum

Nude Advanced Renewal Serum

  Nude's Advanced Renewal Serum has just gone on sale in Space NK and is worth checking out. An updated version of their original Advanced Cellular Repair Serum, it's suitable...

20/03/2014

REN Omega 3 Optimum Skin Serum Oil

REN Omega 3 Optimum Skin Serum Oil

  This is easily the most recommended product from the last 3 months or so of skin consultations. Like my most favourite discoveries, I came across it almost by accident...

11/02/2014

The Body Shop Vitamin E Overnight Serum-in-Oil

The Body Shop Vitamin E Overnight Serum-in-Oil

    One of the most recommended products in my skin consultations is a serum/oil. For all skin types and all skin conditions. There's always one that will work for...

22/01/2014

Estee Lauder New Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Recovery Complex II

Estee Lauder New Advanced Night Repair Synchronized Recovery Complex II

Regular readers of this site will know that I originally never fully embraced the 'all-worshiping-never-questioning' adoration that most beauty journalists had for ANR. It always seemed that any time there...

24/07/2013

Clarins Skin Beauty Repair Concentrate - Review

Clarins Skin Beauty Repair Concentrate - Review

OK moving on from yesterday (please) - this little beauty is an example of what Clarins do really well. Skin Beauty Repair Concentrate should be in everyone's skin SOS kit....

07/02/2013

Clarins Double Serum - the review that never was.

Clarins Double Serum - the review that never was.

So here's the thing - this is set to be Clarins biggest launch this year. It has already had rave reviews from BBB and Ree - both of whom also...

06/02/2013