skin care

SIMPLE SKIN CARE ROUTINE FOR BUSY LIVES

Tue, Sep 26, 17 Sarah Wilkinson

There are some basics that are essentials when it comes to skin care and home skin care regimes. We can keep it really simple and make our lives easier in times when the going gets tough and life gets busy. Don’t get caught up in using multiple serums if you just do not have t...

WHAT IS A TRANSLUCENT POWDER AND SHOULD I BE USING ONE?

Sat, Sep 02, 17 Sarah Wilkinson

Translucent Powders are designed to set makeup applications and to enhance the longevity of the makeup application throughout the day. It locks in foundation and concealer so the make up does not move throughout the day. Make up slipping into fine lines and nooks and crannies ...

HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT BUSH FOR YOUR SKIN TONE

Mon, Jul 31, 17 Sarah Wilkinson

I have been a culprit of using the same shade of blush time after time. I feel comfortable with my regular shade, as I know it works with my skin undertone. I admit even for us skin specialists who are surrounded by different make up shades, colour trends and colour palletes, ...

DO I NEED TO USE A FACIAL PRIMER?

Fri, Jul 28, 17 Sarah Wilkinson

If you would like a smoother finish to your make up then a Facial Primer would be of benefit to you. A Make Up Primer is applied just before your foundation – whether that is a liquid foundation or a loose or pressed powder. A Make Up Primer will minimize pores, smooth fine li...

THE BENEFITS OF BUYING AUSTRALIAN MADE SKIN CARE

Thu, Jul 20, 17 Sarah Wilkinson

As Australia is lacking in ozone protection the need for skin care products that are high in antioxidant value is of utmost importance to our Aussie skins. Whatever skin care range you use, if you are living in Australia, make sure your products contain a decent amount of anti...

WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN COSMECEUTICAL, ORGANIC AND NATURAL SKIN CARE

Tue, Jul 18, 17 Sarah Wilkinson

There are so many terms given to skin care it is difficult to know sometimes which skin care product and category is right for you. Natural skin care vs organic skin care and cosmeceutical or medical grade skin care are terms given to differentiate skin care brands amongst the...

DOES FACIAL OIL CAUSE ACNE?

Tue, Jul 04, 17 Sarah Wilkinson

We are seeing facial oils become a staple of skin care regimes as we are discovering the benefits of keeping our skins supple and hydrated. Facial oils these days have matured from the yesteryear of mineral oils and synthetic oil which caused breakouts and skin irritations. Fa...

4 WAYS TO GET RID OF ACNE SCARS

Wed, Jun 14, 17 Sarah Wilkinson

Blemishes and acne are not only frustrating when they are presenting a large white pussy head, but they are also a pain when they leave behind either a red or pigmented (brown) mark on the skin. Many people believe they have a post acne scar and they will have this mark for ev...

IS YOUR MAKE UP PRODUCT CAUSING YOU TO BREAKOUT?

Wed, Jun 07, 17 Sarah Wilkinson

Acne is one of my favourite skin conditions to treat as I love creating healthy skins that my clients can feel confident about even when makeup free. There are so many makeup brands, products, colours and new makeup trends that entice us to try new and exciting make up product...

TOP 5 MAKE UP PRODUCTS TO CONCEAL BLEMISHES

Mon, May 29, 17 Sarah Wilkinson

The search for an effective and natural looking concealer to conceal blemishes that won’t a) break the budget b) clog pores and cause breakouts and c) take way too long to apply and get the right finish is a long quest undertaken by many. Concealers can assist in creating a fl...