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How to deal with “quarantine acne”?
April 19, 2020
Finally, it's here, as promised: the conclusion of my Face Sunscreen Guide 2023, this time focusing on Korean sunscreens; my beloved! Once again this year, I've tried...
I'm continuing my sunscreen journey, and this time, we're jetting off to the land of the rising sun. Today, I'm discussing Japanese sunscreens. If you're looking for ...
Let the dance of the "Face Sunscreen Guides" articles on BTY ALY begin! As usual, we're kicking things off with European sunscreens. Admittedly, some have pleasantly ...
After several months of use, I can finally give you my verdict on the at home "Skin Clinic" device, the LG PraL Intensive Multi-Care BLP1 from the Korean tech brand L...
This summer, after two years of pandemic and other lockdowns, tourism is back in full swing! And among the beauty addicts who travel, the popular place to be, if I be...
Since retinoids have become a major part of my skincare routine, I've had to adapt the routine considerably. I've actually added products that repair the skin's barri...
Before summer really comes to an end, let me tell you about my favorite night moisturiser for the season! Your skin is sensitive and overheated, and you don't like he...
I'm carrying on with my review of the CALM line from Paula's Choice. The products in this range were designed specifically for sensitive skin, yet they are not overly...
The brand SACHI States Of Skin has been on my mind since it launched, a couple of years ago. I was waiting impatiently for a product that would fit my needs. My wish ...
"An acne cleansing cream, Bonnie? But aren't you a little past your teenage years? 😅" That's sort of what I thought when I opened a press sample shipment last summ...
Let's talk about vitamin C (yes, again). The real one, the pure one, the L-Ascorbic vitamin A. But also its derivatives! How to choose your vitamin C product accordin...
According to some, copper peptides are one of the most effective anti-aging ingredients available on the market! However, they remain relatively unknown to the public...
Over the past year or two, retinol made a huge comeback in our skin care products. And this is only the beginning, you can expect to be inundated in the coming months...
Bacteria in skincare products… This idea is a bit scary! However, at the moment, probiotic-based cosmetics are literally proliferating in the beauty industry. Today...
A Korean skincare brand known for its high quality sheet masks, and tailor-made for demanding consumers, of course I had to look more into it! Let me introduce you t...
Recently, I spent two days in the largest trade show dedicated to beauty professionals in the Gulf: Beautyworld Dubai. This huge event is usually the opportunity for ...
On TikTok, it's the newest skincare trend. Believe it or not, Biafine, this old-school French pharmacy product from the last century is "the" trendy product, the must...
Having your own "Beauty Clinic" at home, wouldn't that be the dream if you're a skincare addict? Well, that's precisely the idea behind LG's brand new anti-aging devi...
Did you see, there was another star/influencer/celebrity beauty brand launched today… I wrote this sentence last week; I know it's still relevant this week too! Ev...
Yes, I'm introducing a new concept over here! I finally decided to use my Memo articles category, which I left aside a bit unfairly. So today, let's chat about sponso...
April 19, 2020
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