Tag: dry skin
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Impatient reviews: 3 quick skincare first impressions
Here some quick reviews of some samples I’ve tried for just a couple of days. These are just first impressions and probably aren’t a fair assessment of the products. I won’t lie to you, the products I tried just didn’t cut it for my dry skin. Here’s why and if I could do it over…
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A quick review of the Sulwhasoo Firming Cream
I got a hold of the Sulwhasoo Firming Cream, tried for a few days, and now want to share with you my experience. A quick background, this product. Essential Comfort Firming Cream $120 for 75mL The brand touts two key ingredients in this cream: These two proprietary ingredients clearly are in there to firm and…
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Expensive but worth it: Cle de Peau’s The Serum
A bit ago, I went to get a facial. I listed dry skin as one of my concerns. The aesthetician took a look at my face and remarked that she didn’t think I had dry skin. I wonder if this is the product that fooled her. I had been using this Cle de Peau serum…
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Pure Rosewater from Chantecaille
A few quick spritzes of rose water onto my face. The scent alone is calming and brings me a sense of piece. When I first spritzed myself with the Eau de Rose de Mai from Chantecaille, I felt different. When I first tested the product, I would spray it on after as a last step…
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A quick review of the Tatcha Water Cream
A quick review of the Water Cream from Tatcha. I didn’t like it. There, now that that’s out of the way here’s why. It is after all a water cream, so it is very light. Too light for my dry skin especially in the winter. Tatcha lists this product for all skin types, but let’s…
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To the point review of Caudalie’s Vinoperfect serum
Okay, I will give you a very, very to the point review of the Caudlie Vinoperfect Radiance Dark Spot Serum. I liked it. No need to bury the lead. The product is supposed to, as the name would suggest, help with dark marks. After one month of nightly use, I can say that I definitely…
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Some quick takes on a few products
It’s time for some quick fire reviews. Let’s get into some very brief thoughts on these four products. Will they be helpful? Maybe not, but there’s still four products that you can explore and determine if they might work for you. (A note: I have dry skin. Read all these comments through that lens.) Lancome…
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How well did the Laneige Water Sleeping Mask work for my dry skin?
I had high hopes for the Laneige Water Sleeping Mask. As I planned to use it that night, I was excited by the prospect of how hydrated my skin would be when I woke up. I was almost giddy by how glowy I would be in the morning. Laneige Water Sleeping Mask $32 for 70…
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Let’s compare two of Supergoop’s more hydrating sunscreens
I was a faithful user of the Supergoop Superscreen sunscreen. But as you can tell from this blog, I am constantly looking for new products to try that work well my dry skin type. My curiosity led me to try the brand’s Every. Single. Face. As I will be comparing the two throughout this post,…
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I adore this smoothing body cream from OLEHENRIKSEN
Straight to the point. I really like the OLEHENRIKSEN BeamCream Smoothing Body Moisturizer. I am on my second jar of this at this point. I decided to first try this after the Sol de Janeiro wasn’t moisturizing enough for me. This surprised me with how well it worked for my skin. It is a thick…