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How To UPDATE Your Skincare Routine For Autumn
Whilst we’re in the midst of a glorious Indian Summer, I’ve noticed just enough crinkly brown leaves on the ground to focus the mind on gearing skin up for the new season. I thought I’d put togeth...
6 Skincare Rules This Dermatologist ALWAYS Follows
I always cleanse at night. No. Matter. What. I simply cannot abide the thought of waking to leftover SPF, smog from city living, dried-out foundation and smudged mascara being left on my skin. My ...
4 Skincare Products I Steal From My Boyfriend!
It’s common for boys to pilfer girls’ skincare products, right? But I came to ponder the fact recently that in our household, there’s a bit of reciprocity. I must admit that I’ve had a hand in dir...
5 Things That A Dermatologist Wouldn't Do
It’s not uncommon for patients to be surprised when I suggest they skip toner or scrubs. Sometimes they feel a little crestfallen when I politely suggest they’d be better off without a particular ...
The 4 Brow Products You Need Right Now
So I arrived at the airport without it. It’s a small thing, an eyebrow pencil…..I know, it seems silly. But I didn’t like it. So in light of the limited brands on offer, I called to the amazing re...
Beauty Tips / How To Save Your Neck
Oh, the neck. The poor neglected neck. It takes a lot of abuse and rarely gets pampered. The skin is thin, it lacks scaffolding underneath and is subjected to UV, fragrance and general neglect, so...
How To Reapply Sunscreen Without Wrecking Your Make-Up
This is one of the most often asked beauty questions – we all know that ifwe’re in direct sunshine we need to reapply SPF every 120 minutes. But how can that possibly work with a public-facing job...
My Morning Skincare Routine (Updated)
I’m long overdue an update on this popular video - there’ve been lots of requests for my current routine so I thought I’d share! As you can see, my routine hasn’t deviated massively since the last...
Desperately Seeking: The Perfect Nude Lip
In the pursuit of effortlessly undone beauty, finding the perfect nude hue for lips has to be a fairly high priority. It’s certainly one I’ve enjoyed exploring from the first days of face painti...
I’m pretty rigorous about my products in that I don’t dip in and dip out of things very often. I have my systems set up and I tend to replace favoured items as soon as they’re nearing the end. S...
The idea of creating my own skincare range took root many years ago. I was always aware that not everyone with problem skin would seek an appointment with a dermatologist. And I felt in my bones t...
Spironolactone - The Alternative To Roaccutane For Acne You May Not Have Heard Of
Think you’ve tried everything for acne? That may not be true, especially if you live in the UK where Spironolactone has yet to be widely adopted as a mainstream treatment for acne. Allure magazi...