Moisturiser
![Indie Lee comes to Cult Beauty](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/image1-copy-1-1440x963.jpg?v=1715845642&width=533)
Indie Lee comes to Cult Beauty
The ever-lovely Indie Lee is extending her UK distribution to include Cult Beauty, opening up another level of distribution for both internal customers and worldwide ones. Previously only available (in...
15/01/2017
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Dr Dennis Gross Hyaluronic Moisture Cushion
Describe the brand in three words. Doctor. American. Clinical. Who is it for? Dehydrated/combo/dull - pretty much all skins. Good for perioral dermatitis, used on top of hyaluronic serums. What’s...
28/11/2016
![Must-Haves: 5 Hyaluronic Acids for the Season](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/shutterstock_328381670.jpg?v=1715845220&width=533)
Must-Haves: 5 Hyaluronic Acids for the Season
Me, watching Strictly. So the cold weather is definitely here (in the UK). We've had a gas leak this week (my house, not the UK), meaning the authorities came out...
26/11/2016
![Atopalm Moisturizing Skin Revitalizing Complex](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_3724_20_1_c28528d0-3c55-4510-93db-145698c13427.jpg?v=1715845873&width=533)
Atopalm Moisturizing Skin Revitalizing Complex
Who is it for?‘Dry or sensitive skins in need of anti-ageing.’What’s in it?Water/Aqua, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Myristoyl/palmitoyl oxostearamide/arachamide MEA, Octyldodecanol, Sorbitan stearate, Cetearyl alcohol, Glyceryl stearate, Camellia sinensis seed oil,...
22/11/2016
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Empties - November 2016
Hi All! Empties again – time to recycle and take scissors to those tubes. Info below the video. What I'm Wearing: T-Shirt: Vintage Snoopy Nails: Lincoln Park After Dark...
20/11/2016
![Aveeno Clear Complexion Daily Moisturiser](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_3685.jpg?v=1715845221&width=533)
Aveeno Clear Complexion Daily Moisturiser
Describe the brand in three words. Drugstore. Body products. Who is it for? Combination/oily/acne/younger skins. What’s in it? What's not in it? oil, mineral oil, parabens Possibly acne/allergy/troubling for some...
16/11/2016
![Cheat Sheet - Five quick things to change with the season - Autumn/Winter](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_4619-1440x935_b2e7f21d-9ee0-42fc-8ab5-60562068e55b.jpg?v=1715845223&width=533)
Cheat Sheet - Five quick things to change with the season - Autumn/Winter
I've already written a Cheat Sheet about 'Winter Skin', but as we're not quite there yet, here are a few key things to consider changing in your skincare routine when...
30/10/2016
![Bioderma Hydrabio Gel/Creme and Creme](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/gel_creme.png?v=1715845223&width=533)
Bioderma Hydrabio Gel/Creme and Creme
I'm grouping these two together as it is simply a case of picking which texture or description you prefer. Describe the brand in three words. French. Pharmacy. Affordable. What are...
29/10/2016
![Incoming, Upcoming, and Outgoing](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_3609_d5effb55-de7d-4192-9e6d-26ed55770e92.jpg?v=1715845310&width=533)
Incoming, Upcoming, and Outgoing
Outgoing: my beloved Fig Clarins Hand Cream, sadly only available in a small size as a Limited Edition in a three pack with other flavours. Please, please, please, Clarins,...
23/10/2016
![Instagram and Blog Update](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_7662_b9c7008c-6ea9-40d1-a5ad-e434d5afc402.jpg?v=1715845315&width=533)
Instagram and Blog Update
Hi All! It's been well over six weeks since my last Instagram blog post so I thought I would add a little general update to this post. Going forward...
09/10/2016
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A quick one-two for Summer from January Labs
After the recent Fave Fives videos, I had so many comments asking about skins that are combination/oily/acne/sensitised/dehydrated and budgets that needed to be well under £40, that it made me...
31/07/2016
![Murad Hydro-Dynamic Ultimate Moisture](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/P7230005_b3822bef-6986-4641-8e87-cb855c83b2d3.jpg?v=1715845879&width=533)
Murad Hydro-Dynamic Ultimate Moisture
Describe the brand in five words. Doc. Water. Derm. Acne. American. What is it? 'A luxurious, yet lightweight cream that provides 24-hour hydration to restore suppleness and visibly reduce the...
23/07/2016
![Bliss fabulous drench 'N' quench](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_3735_73949fcd-f388-4e3e-b7ee-73d182f32874.jpg?v=1715845876&width=533)
Bliss fabulous drench 'N' quench
What is it? 'A tranformative cream-to-water moisturizer.' Who is it for? Anyone wanting/needing moisture without that heavy, greasy feeling. What’s in it? water (aqua/eau), cyclopentasiloxane, glycerin, butylene glycol, dimethicone, hydrogenated...
12/03/2016
![La Solution 10 De Chanel](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_3501.jpg?v=1715845234&width=533)
La Solution 10 De Chanel
Every time I talk about Chanel I get negative comments about the fragrance content. Well, those of you that like your products fragrance-free because you have sensitive skin and would...
20/02/2016
![January Labs Moisture Balancing Lotion](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/Moisture_Balancing-600x600_a6c3267f-725d-476e-ba73-161d6cc9c2a1.jpg?v=1715845356&width=533)
January Labs Moisture Balancing Lotion
*OK firstly - a quick note (that I will remove in due course) to apologise for the distinct lack of blogging action in recent weeks. My real 'day job' has...
12/02/2016
![What to Buy? Tata Harper](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_2735.jpg?v=1715845237&width=533)
What to Buy? Tata Harper
Where to start? I've never met a Tata product I didn't like. So good is the choice, that the hardest part for this type of review is singling out individual...
16/01/2016
![This week's MVP. Clinique Moisture Surge](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/s1084805-main-Lhero_1445cf9b-13b0-43e2-9488-c0d055715497.jpg?v=1715845247&width=533)
This week's MVP. Clinique Moisture Surge
I hit the Clinique store with a bang on Wednesday evening. Thank you so much to all of you that came out to say hello and talk all things skin....
16/05/2015
![Clinique Moisture Surge Face Spray](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_0586.jpg?v=1715845440&width=533)
Clinique Moisture Surge Face Spray
What is it? 'Water your skin. Take along a refreshing face spray for showers of thirsty skin relief.' It's a hydrating, moisturising spritz with a major kick. Who is...
10/03/2015
![Bio-essence Hydra Tri-Action Aqua Droplet Sleeping Beauty Mask](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/2015-02-02_2017_05_04.jpg?v=1715845895&width=533)
Bio-essence Hydra Tri-Action Aqua Droplet Sleeping Beauty Mask
What is it? 'An overnight sleeping mask designed to rehydrate and firm.' or: an absolute must-have for anyone with dehydration i.e. most of us. What's in it? Possibly acne/allergy/troubling for...
12/02/2015
![The Month in Skincare - January](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_0912.jpg?v=1715845453&width=533)
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
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Charlotte Tilbury Magic Cream
The Charlotte Tilbury line was easily the most exciting launch in recent years. I love the makeup and have written about it on numerous occasions, but what of the skincare?...
10/01/2015
![MV Organics Gentle Cream Cleanser and Rose Smoothing and Protecting Moisturiser - review by London Makeup Girl](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_9871_49bf5fe1-7afc-433b-b2b5-b9bada91f1c1.jpg?v=1715845261&width=533)
MV Organics Gentle Cream Cleanser and Rose Smoothing and Protecting Moisturiser - review by London Makeup Girl
Long-time blog readers will remember the lovely Lydia from London Makeup Girl. Blogging as Grace London until last year, LMG was one of the first blogs that I read and...
13/10/2014
![Elemis Pro Collagen Marine Cream Ultra Rich - don't be put off by that name](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_9184_699016bb-488b-4a5b-bb9a-cf5126c8ca18.jpg?v=1715845263&width=533)
Elemis Pro Collagen Marine Cream Ultra Rich - don't be put off by that name
First things first: I am not a fan of the original Pro Collagen Marine Cream. I know I’m in the minority but it did absolutely nothing for me. Nowt. Nada....
15/08/2014
![Beauty Myths No.8 - Moisturiser is your most important purchase](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_4594-1440x1440.jpg?v=1715845513&width=533)
Beauty Myths No.8 - Moisturiser is your most important purchase
I’ve lost count of the amount of times I’ve had a conversation with people who are using an incredibly expensive moisturiser – but cleansing (or not) with wipes/a quick wash...
09/04/2014
![Kate Somerville now shipping to the UK](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/kates-story.gif?v=1715845915&width=533)
Kate Somerville now shipping to the UK
Finally - FINALLY - Kate Somerville is shipping her amazingness to our very shores. I'm always asked for specific recommendations - but in all honesty its kind of hard to...
20/08/2013
![Lab Series BB Tinted moisturiser SPF 35+++](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/LS_20BB_20Tinted_20Moisturiser_20with_20box.jpg?v=1715845598&width=533)
Lab Series BB Tinted moisturiser SPF 35+++
Mr Hirons has used more products than most. The poor man is my guinea pig for all things male skin/hair/shave orientated. Over the years he's liked and loathed products in...
06/05/2012
![Hall of Fame - Kate Somerville Goat Milk Cream](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/GoatMilkCream-1.jpg?v=1715845291&width=533)
Hall of Fame - Kate Somerville Goat Milk Cream
I love it when I stumble across a product that over-performs and becomes a staple in my skincare wardrobe. This is one of those times. I bought this in New...
27/10/2011
![Vichy LiftActiv Nuit](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/ad.png?v=1715845934&width=533)
Vichy LiftActiv Nuit
If you're a regular reader of The Mouth you'll know of my love for all things French. Especially skincare. There's hardly a brand emanating out of France that I won't...
24/03/2011
![CEW Finds and Favourites - Jergens Cocoa Butter Body Moisturiser](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/200ml_20Jergens_20Natura_23434065.jpg?v=1715845936&width=533)
CEW Finds and Favourites - Jergens Cocoa Butter Body Moisturiser
I have waxed lyrical about my love for Jergens before so was pleased to see them entered into the awards this year. Well my old favourite Age Defying with Green...
25/02/2011
![Baby It's Cold Outside](http://skinrocks.com/cdn/shop/articles/Essential-hydration-V4-2-500x420.jpg?v=1715845938&width=533)
Baby It's Cold Outside
I'm a Leo. In case that wasn't glaringly obvious - but nonetheless, I love the sun. A lot. I don't do well in the cold. Makes me moody. Grumpy. Kind...
09/01/2011