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Notes on skin
& everyday care.
Ideas, routines and a little room for yourself.
How often should you wash your face?
Read the story →: How often should you wash your face?Find a face-washing schedule that suits your skin, with gentle technique, morning options for dry skin, and advice for after sweating.
A closer look.
How often should you wash your face?
Read the story →: How often should you wash your face?Find a face-washing schedule that suits your skin, with gentle technique, morning options for dry skin, and advice for after sweating.
What order should you apply skincare?
Read the story →: What order should you apply skincare?A clear guide to cleanser, serum, moisturiser and sunscreen order, including when product directions and prescribed treatments change the sequence.
Humectants, emollients and occlusives: a moisturiser guide
Read the story →: Humectants, emollients and occlusives: a moisturiser guideUnderstand three common moisturiser ingredient roles and use that knowledge to compare textures without building an unnecessarily complicated routine.
Does oily skin still need moisturiser?
Read the story →: Does oily skin still need moisturiser?Choose moisturiser for oily or acne-prone skin without chasing a dry finish, and understand what non-comedogenic labels can and cannot tell you.
Do you need to double cleanse every night?
Read the story →: Do you need to double cleanse every night?Learn when two cleansing steps may help remove makeup or sunscreen, when one wash is enough, and how to avoid unnecessary irritation.
How to apply and reapply sunscreen on an ordinary day
Read the story →: How to apply and reapply sunscreen on an ordinary dayPlan sunscreen coverage, timing and outdoor reapplication, with a practical checklist for commuting, sweating and time outside.
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