Articles about: skin type
New From Cetaphil – Gentle Skin Cleanser, Moisturising Lotion and Cream
If you’ve got problem skin – acne, rosacea, eczema or psoriasis – and you’ve been to a doctor about it, chances are you’ve been recommended the Cetaphil line, which...
La Roche Posay Launch FREE SensiTest Diagnosis at Pharmacy
La Roche-Posay is one of the best brands I’ve ever encountered for the sheer size of its ranges and commitment to those with sensitive skins – and there are a lot of you: 66% of Irish...
Skin Specifics: Coping With Combination Skin
Rightio, we’ve been through oily, dry and normal skins and now we’ve got the one the vast majority of us can identify with: combination. Sigh. Combination skin is such a pain in the arse...
Skin Specifics: How to Diagnose a Normal Skintype
You’re a lucky divil, and you’ll know you’ve got this covetable skintype because basically, you need to do absolutely nothing to it. It doesn’t keep you up at nights with the...
Skin Specifics: How to Diagnose a Dry Skintype
So, we looked at the clues to identifying an oil-slick skin yesterday, but how can you tell if your skin is dry? It can happen all of a sudden post-30 as we reach a biological marker, with the eyes...
Skin Specifics: How to Diagnose an Oily Skintype
One of the biggest mistakes people make is to assume their skin is sebum-prone if they have a slightly shiny T-zone and a fairly average everything else. That just means you’ve got a combination...
Ask & You Shall Receive: What’s a Good Light Moisturiser?
My post-30 dry skin means I reach for nourishing creams and balms like Darphin’s Fibrogene or Liz Earle’s Superskin Moisturiser, because that’s what it needs, but of course,...
Moisturiser fit for the Ambassador’s reception…
Driving home from a little shopping trip with Beaut.ie Mammy yesterday, I was surprised out of my normal (concentrating-on-driving) “mmm … mmmm” responses. She: Oh I must get myself...
It’s all in the genes: Irish American with sensitive skin
Jen contacted Beaut.ie HQ with a dilemma. She’s from the US but is of Irish descent and “was hoping to learn a few secrets from other individuals with Irish DNA. Anyways, I know you have a...