skincare routine

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after using Tretinoin for one year
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I used Tretinoin for one year. Here’s what happened.

When I last checked in, I was convinced I had finally trained my skin to tolerate 0,5% Tretinoin. Um, plot

How to find out: Is my skincare routine working?
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How to find out: is my skincare routine working?

Is my skincare routine working?! We all wonder, from time to time. (Mostly, I wonder just before I do something

basic three-product skincare routine
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The three-product skincare routine

I’ve got a basic skincare routine for you that’s catered to your skin type (with recommendations!), ranges from skincare newbie

Better skin without spending any money!
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Better skin without spending any money!

These lifestyle changes don’t cost you a penny, and are so easy to implement! And a lot of them come

How much skincare is too much?
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How much skincare is too much?

I mean, we all have done it at one point – overdoing our skincare routine, and discovering the ugly consequences.

beauty news in February
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Beauty News, Launches & More in January!

Pamela Anderson’s no-makeup PR stunt, a class action suit against Supergoop, digital cosmetics and Kim Kardashian’s tanning bed. Also, Stanley

Tretinoin: what I learned
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Tretinoin update: what I learned

This is my second check-in after I started with Tretinoin in July last year – let’s see how things developed

Tretinoin skincare routine for sensitive skin
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AM/PM skincare routine with Tretinoin for sensitive skin

Time for an update! This time with extra retinoid power – my Tretinoin skincare routine for sensitive skin! Skintype? Usually,

fix my flaws
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I stopped trying to fix my flaws this summer

This summer, due to a number of reasons (more on that later) I nearly completely ditched my skincare routine. Sure,

Starting with Tretinoin
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Starting with Tretinoin

I started using Tretinoin back in June/July, and here’s what I learned so far: my updated skincare routine and product

what is skincare
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Skincare (and makeup) is whatever you want it to be

Skincare is a scam. The beauty industry wants women to feel bad about themselves. Skin doesn’t need skincare products. Beauty

skincare routine for hyperpigmentation
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AM/PM skincare routine for hyperpigmentation

Hyperpigmentation. I’ve written close to a novel-length amount of text about products promising to fade hyperpigmentation up to this point.

beauty news in February
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Beauty News, Releases and Stories in October

The most important and intriguing beauty news in October, from various new celeb brands, interesting launches, scandals (our old friend

Money saving skincare tips
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Money saving skincare tips

There’s inflation; prices for beauty product are soaring. There’s a pandemic, wars, natural disasters… And for me, as a beauty

PSA Follow The Light review
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PSA Follow the Light review

Another rinse-off mask from the cheaper sister brand of high-end (and hyped) Allies of Skin: but – is the peeling

Paula’s Choice retinol products reviewed
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All Paula’s Choice retinol products I’ve ever tried reviewed

If you’re looking for a well-formulated retinol product, chances are high you’ll land quickly at Paula’s Choice’s humongous retinol line-up.

cheap skincare favourites
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Cheap skincare favourites that give you results

This isn’t just about cheap skincare. Because, let’s be honest, you can get cheap drugstore products anytime, and they’ll be

skincare results when
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Help! I don’t see any effects from my skincare products?!

Do you also have sometimes the feeling that you don’t see any effects from skincare products you use? Here’re the

Review: Augustinus Bader - The Essence
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Augustinus Bader – The Essence: Review

I finally tried Augustinus Bader – The Essence, and here is my review after wearing it mornings and evenings for

how to get better skin
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How to get better skin, finally

I don’t know when it started. Gradually, I suppose: I wouldn’t feel the need to wear foundation all the time.

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