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How Does Azelaic Acid Work As An Acne Treatment?
Acne

How Does Azelaic Acid Work As An Acne Treatment?

If you’ve ever wondered ‘what is azelaic acid?’, let me introduce you to one of my all-time favourite actives. No other active ingredient is as versatile and effective across so many different sk...

What Is Benzoyl Peroxide Used For?
Acne

What Is Benzoyl Peroxide Used For?

Acne is still the biggest skin bugbear we face. So, I thought it the perfect time to revisit one of my favourite tried-and-tested solutions: benzoyl peroxide. What is benzoyl peroxide made of? It’...

What is NAD+? What are the benefits of NAD+?
Actives

What is NAD+? What are the benefits of NAD+?

What is NAD+? Discover the Next Frontier in Healthy Skin NAD+ is the next frontier in skin well-ageing, and although its benefits are not as well known as collagen’s (yet), it may be even more...

How To Treat A Spot
Acne

How To Treat A Spot

Have you ever looked in the mirror and been unable to see past a spot? I know I have, because I’m sitting here writing this blog with the worst spot I’ve had in years. Literally Mount Vesuvius is...

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When, Why And How To Use A Retinoid
Actives

When, Why And How To Use A Retinoid

Retinoids are revered in skincare. Terms like ‘Holy Grail’, ‘gamechanger’, ‘the magic bullet for acne and ageing’ are used with abandon… but managing their side effects is still the biggest skinc...

The Ultimate Guide: How to Incorporate Vitamin C into Your Skincare Routine
Actives

The Ultimate Guide: How to Incorporate Vitamin C into Your Skincare Routine

We know Vitamin C is an integral part of a routine for healthy skin. But how do we get the most out of it? Here’s the low-down! How do I use vitamin C in my routine? The first thing to say is that...

Why I Created Flawless Vitamin C NAD+ Serum
Actives

Why I Created Flawless Vitamin C NAD+ Serum

Have you ever wondered why it took me so long to introduce a vitamin C serum into my skincare line? I mean, six years is quite the wait, right? Well, let me peel back the layers and share the jour...

Why Is Vitamin C So Important For Healthy Skin Ageing?
Actives

Why Is Vitamin C So Important For Healthy Skin Ageing?

When it comes to skincare ingredients that work, we only really have a handful that are truly transformative. When it comes to combating the signs of ageing, one of those is vitamin C. That’s beca...

6 Retinoid Myths Debunked
Actives

6 Retinoid Myths Debunked

With over half a billion results on the hashtag retinoid on TikTok, there’s a wealth of information floating around in the ether - but how much is actually correct? I talk to a lot of people in th...

Dr Sam's Azelaic Acid 101: How To Use It & What Are The Benefits?
Actives

Azelaic Acid 101: How To Use It & What Are The Benefits?

I’ve seen a few patients this week who’ve not been using their azelaic acid treatment correctly. For those of you who are new to azelaic acid, it’s a dicarboxylic acid that has a host of benefits...

My Morning Routine When Using A Retinoid
skincare routine

My Morning Routine When Using A Retinoid

Building an effective morning routine takes a little more care and consideration when your PM plan is retinoid-focused. Whilst on the one hand you want to be careful of your skin barrier, especial...

Think You’re Ready To Use A Stronger Retinoid? Here's How To Know
Actives

Think You’re Ready To Use A Stronger Retinoid? Here's How To Know

The retinoid arena is an exciting place - but if you’re at all anxious, as I know many of you are, it can be hard to know what to do when you’ve been using a retinoid for a while - what comes next?...