Using a cleansing oil for your face might seem counterintuitive, especially if you already have oily skin. Won’t it worsen sebum production and make your face shinier? The short answer is no. It turns out that going oil-free is not always the best way to go for oily skin types. Researchers and dermatologists are highlighting the perks of oils […]
If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s that sunscreen is a must-have in any skincare routine—no matter the season. Whether you’re spending a day at the beach or just running errands around town, sunscreen is always a good idea to help protect your skin from harmful UV rays. But why is sunscreen […]
Skincare products often have a long list of ingredients that can be difficult to decipher. Hyaluronic acid is one such ingredient that you might have seen on various products. But what is it exactly, and what does it do? Below are all the basics you need to know about hyaluronic acid, from its properties to […]
Make-up brands in South Africa are full of options, and it can get difficult to choose the right ones, making it difficult to make a choice. You may want to try everything under the sun, and while it may seem a good idea to keep experimenting with the products you are using, chances are such […]
What is a skin toner? Skin toner is a water-based skin care product that can be used for a wide range of skin types. The toner is essentially a blend of plant extracts and essential oils that can help relieve skin impurities by gently acting on them. It is always advised to go to a […]
Sure, winter is cold. But it has its perks. Warm blankets, chunky knits, fireplaces and hot chocolate are some of them. But for a lot of us, it’s a thumbs down from our skin. The chilly season means that humidity levels drop and the air becomes drier. The result? Parched skin that feels uncomfortable and looks, well, under the weather! Want to prep your skin for the cold months ahead? Here’s how to level-up your winter skincare game for healthy, happy skin all season long.
Want juicy, glowing skin that even a K-pop star would be jealous of? Here’s how to build a K-beauty skincare routine (product suggestions incoming!) using the widest range of Korean skincare in South Africa.
Toun28 is a relatively new South Korean skin care brand founded by Jung Maria and Park Jun-su in 2017. What makes this brand so unique in the never-ending World of K-Beauty is that this brand is classified as a beauty and tech start up. The tech category comes in due to the fact that this brand aims to provide customised skin care products to address specific skin concerns based on the data that they collect, namely customers’ facial conditions as well as climate and environmental data.