skin doctors – rachel: beauty: style

Hello beauties,

You all know my love for Retinol thanks to Ultraceuticals. But earlier this year I was introduced to Skin Doctors new potent vit. a ampoules* which are little capsules of Retinol. While I didn’t want to trial any new skincare before the wedding I thought it might be a good idea to use them on our honeymoon as they are travel friendly. So for the last 6 weeks I’ve been using them instead of my Ultraceuticals Ultra A.

Skin Doctors

Just a quick recap of why you should use Retinol or Vitamin A:

Targeted at anti-aging but can also be used for people with blemish prone skin, uneven skin tone and pigmentation
Helps hydrate and maintain collagen and elastin for firmer, smoother looking skin
Improves the overall appearance of skin

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Hello fellow beauty addicts,

Yesterday I had the lovely pleasure of attending Priceline’s Beauty Prescription Live where media and influencers are invited to learn more about the exciting new launches hitting stores. Here’s some of my favourites from the day. Let me know below if there’s anything you want a review of x

Real Techniques Sponges*

Now you all know my love for Real Techniques! They’re slaying it when it comes to product innovations. The latest addition to the line are some new sponges. The large one is targeted for the body and contouring, the flat ones are for blotting, the little purple ones are for concealing then the one that’s most intriguing is a sponge for cleansing your face… Now the cleansing sponge has me most intrigued, so I’ll let you know how I go with it. Personally I think its just gimmicky…

Real Techniques

NYX Comsetics*

NYX are on fire when it comes to new launches. I’m so excited to try their new eyeshadow palette- Lid Lingere, their new setting powder called #nofilter sanfilter and of course their new foundation, Total Control Foundation. They also introduced a new matching foundation brush that looks like a buffing brush but has a small hole in the middle to hold the foundation. It reminds me of the Bare Minerals brush… Review of the new foundation coming soon.

NYX

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