What is Niacinamide The water-soluble vitamin B3 compound nicotinamide, also known as Niacinamide, is used to treat a variety of skin issues, including enlarged pores, uneven skin tone, ageing skin, and weakening skin barriers. Niacinamide “can be produced in almost all body cells, where it is integrated into Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (NAD) and Nicotinamide Adenine…
Tag: Beauty and Grooming
Complete Guide to Facial Oils
Facial oils in your routine can dramatically improve your skin’s hydration levels, reduce wrinkles, enhance skin tone and promote a healthier complexion.
Eye Creams: Frequently Asked Questions
I am creating another related post about eye creams here because I love using it in my skincare routine. Having a supple and youthful looking under-eye area can help you look young beyond your years! If you are still unsure whether to use eye creams, here are the frequently asked questions regarding the use of…
Dangers when you skip the use of sunscreen?
Too much unprotected sun exposure can lead to premature ageing, sun spots, and even skin cancer. Learn how to protect your skin when you use sunscreen!
Are Moisturizers the Ultimate Skinsaver?
There exists a plethora of skincare products in the market, must we add one more layer? Especially the thicker and sticky ones like moisturizers or creams? If I tell you that moisturizers or creams are important to keep the moisture and elasticity of the skin, help reduce fine lines, wrinkles and age spots, will it…
Why Retinol is the New Skincare Grail
The society that we are living puts a lot of premium on how we look, dress and act, and being social creatures we are not exempt from the prying eyes of even the souls we have not met before. Yves Saint Laurent once said that fashions fade, but style is eternal and even though we…
How To Be Mentally Resilient
When we swipe left and right or up and down the various media we are exposed to everyday, we might feel overwhelmed to see that there’s always something wrong happening be it in our local community or to some far-flung area on other points of the Earth. There might be days that on a personal…
A Sign to Stop Using Your Girlfriend’s Skincare Products: Difference of Men’s and Women’s Skin
When products are marketed to people, one way companies use to increase their revenue and baseline is by making versions that are specially made for men or women. Want to sell that shaver? Make it pink, curvy and “gentle” so it sells to women, on the other hand if you want to sell it to…
In The Wee Hours of the Morning: Benefits of Waking Early
The past few weeks have shown me what peace felt like before the world resumes back to its hurried pace as I wake up in the wee hours of the morning. I love starting my day slow because I believe it sets the pace for the rest of the day. If I hurry past my…
How to Use Toners Like a Dermatologist
If you were to ask me what are the most important skincare steps that you need to have in your routine, then I’m going to answer that it’s cleansing and moisturizing. Then, where does toners come into play? Honestly, at first, I was a bit confused about the whole process to use toners, so I…
The Healthy Way to Clean Your Skin
When I hear the word cleansing, other words like basic and staple immediately comes to mind. It’s a skincare step you don’t put much thought on, but if done poorly could lead to catastrophic results for the skin. Mind you, using shampoo suds on your face cleanses it but good luck to how your face…
How to Fake the Bali Glow
Many people have asked me how to get that Bali glow. Maybe it’s the sun, the wind or the sand but I really have no idea what’s in that place that makes your skin luminescent, golden tan and glowing but I found out fail-proof ways to get that hint of Bali in the smokey atmosphere…
Practical Tips for an All-Season Skin
Glow whatever season you’re in!