Pond’s launched a new cleansing balm recently and I’m not exactly sure about the ‘why’? The makers of the original ‘apply to dry skin’ Cold Cream cleanser, which, mind you, paved the way for the onslaught of cleansing balms, is…
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Cue the cliché but did May fly by or what? Filled with travel, rose all day dates alfresco and lots of self-care, last month introduced a handful of impressive skin treats to my summer routine. Among the things I dread…
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Expanding on the luxurious Immortelle Divine range, L’OCCITANE has launched a double-cleansing system fueled by the radiance-boosting powers of organic Immortelle Flower Extract. Inspired by the ‘forever young’ botanical, the latest additions complement your anti-aging skincare ritual and provide the…
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Long before double cleansing became popular with the masses, a bottle of dermalogica PreCleanse was all I needed for miraculous removal of sunscreen, makeup and city grime, all of which regularly factored into my life since I had been living…
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Launching two non-negotiable staples, the master of resurfacing Alpha-H expands its complexion transforming repertoire with new Essentials: Cleansing Balm and Vitamin Mist. And while one shall always remain a little ‘extra’, essentials is where perfection begins. During my travels to…
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Single ingredient beauty products usually fall on one end of the likability spectrum. This love or hate status has been evident on product review pages and blogs, of late. As a skincare enthusiast, I’m honestly baffled by the many negative…
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Combining spa grade quality with approachable formulas that deliver on every promise, ELEMIS easily lands in my top three favorite British imports. As someone who plays with skincare for a living, I skillfully rotate an estimated 300 products each year.…
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Recently, I counted the cleansing balms in my stash. Seven. Just balms. Moral of the story? I love them. While designed to be luxurious (and mind-blowingly effective) makeup removers in a double cleanse routine, they transform face washing into a…
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