Skincare Reviews
Look here for all my skincare reviews, including reviews of skincare brands and products for sensitive, eczema prone skin. Discount code are available too!
You know I love Paula’s Choice’s no-nonsense approach to skincare. So, here’s a review of the best products for my sensitive, eczema-prone skin and a discount code to save on their products.
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Here’s a round-up of some of the best Black-owned skincare brands with fragrance-free products for sensitive skin. Support some black-owned businesses by shopping from this list.
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Here is a thorough review of the NIOD skincare line, including an interview with the brand and the three best products for sensitive skin.
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Finding a brown-skin-friendly sunscreen, especially if you have sensitive skin or a skin condition like eczema, can be somewhat challenging. Here are some of the best brown-skin-friendly sunscreens for sensitive skin.
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Your face towel might look clean, but it collects a lot of dirt, makeup, oil, and dead skin cells you can’t see. Learn more about these Clean Skin Club’s Clean Towels, the biodegradable face towels you can throw away every day. Discount code inside.
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Read on for my review of the first cleansing balm from Paula’s Choice, the Omega+ Complex Cleansing Balm, to see if it’s really worth the hype.
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If you follow me on Instagram or check out the products I discuss in my round-up blog posts, you’ve seen Jordan Samuel Skin products throughout my skincare routines. I couldn’t believe I didn’t have a dedicated blog post for the brand already.
Let’s talk more about the Jordan Samuel Skin brand and my current five favorites from the line.
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Moisturizers are an essential part of our skincare routine, but finding one that works for you can be daunting. There are so many moisturizers to choose from, and your moisturizer preference can be so subjective.
So, how do you go about choosing a good one for your skin needs? Read this so you’re better equipped to know the best moisturizer for your skin type and goals.
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Learn more about my favorites from AbsoluteJOI Skincare. A black-owned and female-founded “clean” beauty brand focused on effective products for sensitive, melanin skin.
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Doesn’t your body deserve the very best? These body washes, scrubs, lotions, and tools are so good! Get ready to smooth and protect every last inch of your skin.
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Drunk Elephant is one of the most popular skincare brands on the market, and it’s one of my favorite skincare brands. The brand has beautiful aesthetics, and the idea of a results-driven line without fragrance or alcohol is always intriguing, especially with my sensitive skin.
My love-affair for Drunk Elephant began in 2016 and continues today. Read more as I break down my thoughts on the Drunk Elephant line and my top five favorites from the brand.
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Whether you’ve seen Necessaire’s products in your social media feed or they’re currently on your nightstand, you can’t help but be drawn to their luxurious yet minimalistic packaging. And the idea of skin-care-level ingredients without alcohol, silicone, and fragrance-free options is highly alluring to me.
Do you want to learn more about the Necessaire body care line? Check out my thoughts here.
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Back in June, I had the pleasure of attending Bioeffect’s Summer Skincare Soiree. During this beautiful rooftop cocktail event, I was introduced to Bioeffect’s EGF Serum and eye patches.
This past October, I attended their holiday preview event. And I was thrilled to meet the co-founder, learn more about their product line and hear about the brand’s plans for 2020.
Bioeffect was founded by three Icelandic scientists who discovered a means of bioengineering a replica of human Epidermal Growth Factors (EGF) from barley.
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Now that I’m in my late 30’s, I’ve been really focused on having a targeted anti-aging routine. This means I concentrate on using a cocktail of proven ingredients that will reduce fine lines and keep my skin plump. And this hydration duo has been great at helping bring elasticity and bright bounce to my skin.
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Face oils, in general, help retain skin’s moisture while protecting it from environmental damage. I personally love them because they provide a natural-looking glow all while helping my skin feel smoother, softer, and more resilient (especially when cold or drier climates disturb my skin). So, I was excited when I received the opportunity to try out two oils from Savor Beauty, a Korean – inspired skincare brand with skincare products free of parabens, formaldehyde, synthetic fragrances, phthalates, and sulfates.
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I have been using Dr. Jart’s Ceramidin Liquid off-and-on for over two years. With the extremely cold weather, my skin is in dire need of moisture and hydration. As you know, I have eczema so my face (and my body) gets dry but the winter weather exacerbates it.
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I’ve heard about this french toner/tonic/lotion from every skincare fanatic. With a mixture of AHAs and BHAs, this product claims to balance the skin’s pH, protect and strengthen the epidermis, and hydrate and exfoliate dead skin cells and impurities.
But, after seeing this pop-up in various blogs with glowing reviews, I decided to try it out for myself.
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