Retinol / Retinoid 101: Things you need to know!
Through the pandemic, we have seen an exponential rise in the prevalence of skincare gurus and skin specialists on social media. Be it YouTube or Instagram or Tik Tok, skincare buzzwords are everywhere and it can be easy to feel lost in a sea of daunting technical terms. If you are looking for a quick […]
Thread Veins: Causes and treatment options?
What are thread veins Thread veins are small blood vessels which, when dilated, become visible on the top layer of skin. Thanks to their leggy appearance, they are often called “spider veins”. They affect around 80% of adults and occur most commonly on the legs but can also appear on the face, chest or hands. […]
What can I do about my aging face?
Even if you have great genes and look much younger than you are, age-related changes in our facial appearance are unavoidable. Those changes reflect our joys and challenges in life. One approach is to simply celebrate our age and appearance for what they are. Not everyone is comfortable with that, and some might like to […]
6 ways to make sure you look great on Zoom
During lockdown Zoom usage exploded. Many daily activities, banned offline, moved onto Zoom, and not just work and school related. We had Zoom gym classes, Zoom yoga sessions, Zoom concerts, Zoom wine parties the list goes on. According to medium.com during the period April – June 2020, the most popular days for Zoom meetings were […]
Which anti-aging injectable treatment is right for me?
Not so long ago, if you were considering an injectable treatment, then you’d probably just be talking about Botox or Dermal Fillers. Over the last few years the aesthetics industry has boomed and with it has come even more choice of products to address the signs of aging. But what do they all do, and […]
Which Facial Is Right For Me?
From our 20’s, every decade brings new skin challenges as our collagen and elastin starts to diminish, leading to facial aging. It follows therefore that the facial you used to have and love in your 20’s is no longer having the effects it used to in your 30’s, 40’s, 50’s or beyond. The rise of […]
How to prevent ingrown hair
Ingrown hairs appear as red, itchy bumps on your skin, which are uncomfortable and can be unsightly to look at. It’s a common problem which arises a where the hair has grown back under the skin following hair removal by, shaving, waxing or tweezing These hair removal methods can sometimes cause the hair to curl […]
The Complete Guide To Manscaping: Which treatments to choose for the 5 most manscaped areas.
What is Manscaping? Over the past few years male grooming has escalated to new levels with latest research estimating that over half of men partake in some sort of male grooming, commonly referred to as “manscaping”. A combination of the current balmy temperatures and men with more time on their hands to look in the […]
5 Ways To Improve Lockdown Skin
Is your skin feeling drier than usual? When you look in the mirror does your skin look dull with more fine lines and wrinkles than usual? Have you lost your usual glow and started to rely on the light reflecting particles in your make up to restore your skin radiance…? Well, the (sort of) good […]
Help – My eyebrows are out of control!
Some of us are blessed with gorgeous brows but for the majority of us, tweezing, waxing, filling in (or filling out) with brow pencils is a daily ritual. There are many reasons why our brows appear to have a mind of their own, it can either be down to genetics, over-plucking, or as we age […]