Articles about: cleanser

L’Oreal Skin Perfection 15 Second Miracle Cleansing Oil, 3 in 1 Purifying Micellar Solution

Niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiice. That was my first thought on clapping eyes on these skincare newbies from L’Oreal. I love oil based cleansers but this is the first mass market one I’ve seen (if you’ve tried others, tell us in a comment below!). …

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Read More |May 13 2013 | 24 Comments

La Roche-Posay Physiological Foaming Water: Like cleansing with water, but better

Where cleansing my face of a morning is concerned, I’ve long favoured the wash ‘n’ go approach. I’m not the only one: when we talked before about AM cleansing using just water, a large majority of readers (and Salma Hayek, …

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Read More |May 7 2013 | 14 Comments

Clarisonic Cleansing System, Two Weeks In

We recently broke the news of Clarisonic’s official launch in Ireland, meaning it’s now more widely available on a national level (find it in Brown Thomas stores in Dublin, Cork, Galway and Limerick, and watch out for its roll out in …

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Read More |April 24 2013 | 29 Comments

The Case For Irish brand Kinvara Skincare: Absolute Cleansing Oil, Rosehip Day Cream, Rosehip Face Serum; Feckin’ Great!

We’ve been talking skincare and by jaysis we all need something good to help us in these Arctic conditions. So I’ve been looking forward to telling you about an exciting, new-to-me brand: Kinvara Skincare. I know skincare and exciting don’t …

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Read More |March 29 2013 | 15 Comments
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Una Brennan Super Facialist Rose Hydrate Calming Creamy Cleanser Review

Una Brennan is a Norn Iron girl done good: she’s recognised as one of the best facialists around. Now based in London, she has massaged the skin and squeezed the blackheads of the great and the good as a celebrity facialist. So …

Face, Problem skin, Reviews, Skin,
Read More |January 18 2013 | 14 Comments
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Five Top Cleansing Picks for Oil-Slicked Skin, from Liz Earle, Skinceuticals, Avene, Philosophy,Elizabeth Arden

The thing about oily skin is it can strike at any time. There you are going innocently about your business with a perfectly balanced complexion when boom! A change in climate, hormonal fluctuations, medication or a whole range of other …

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Read More |September 18 2012 | 16 Comments
Vichy Normaderm

Vichy Normaderm Line – Bigger, Better And The Bomb For Oily Skin

Vichy’s Normaderm range is an absolute godsend for those of us with oilier skin – the range is massive and tackles all those delightful side effects like spots, dilated pores, shine and uneven skin. I really like the Normaderm Anti-Age …

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Read More |August 16 2012 | 26 Comments
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Emma Hardie Cleansing Balm: Not quite as Amazing as hoped

You know that tingly, OMFG I cannot wait to use this anticipation that you get with a new product you’ve been dying to try for a while? Well, most recently it was Emma Hardie’s Amazing Face Moringa Cleansing Balm that …

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Read More |July 26 2012 | 18 Comments
Complexion brush, Neutrogena wave, Konjac Sponge, Muslin Cloths

Rate it: how are you cleansing your face right now!

  It was never the most exciting beauty bit, but we all know that a good cleansing routine is the cornerstone of our beauty regime. Increasingly it seems like good ol’ cotton wool has had its day, with more and …

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Read More |July 10 2012 | 61 Comments
The Konjac Sponge

Brilliant Beauty Tools: The Konjac Sponge

Using a vegetable to clean my face was a new one on me, but in Japan they’ve been doing it for hundreds of years, and it seems to be working out for them! Known as the Japanese potato, konjac is …

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Read More |May 15 2012 | 32 Comments