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Is The Ordinary Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion a dupe for Indeed Labs Retinol Reface? The older version of Indeed Labs Retinol Reface used the same two forms of Vitamin A as The Ordinary Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion: Retinol and Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate (Granactive Retinoid). The newer version has done away with Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate and replaced it […]
Have you tried getting your hands on a bottle of The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution? Good luck. This stuff sells out faster than hot cakes. They literally can’t make enough of it. It’s that good. But, in the meantime, how’s a girl going to get her glycolic acid fix?! Worry not. Korean skincare has […]
Move over, Sunday Riley Good Genes (US version. The EU version has Glycolic Acid). There’s a new lactic acid exfoliant in town. It’s called The Ordinary Lactic Acid 10% + HA 2% and is wayyyy cheaper than you. Cos you shouldn’t need to sell a kidney for good skin, know what I mean? But… if […]
Ask any skincare guru what the best BHA exfoliant out there is and they’ll say Paula’s Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant. For years, it literally had no competition. Everything else either had too little BHA or a pH that deactivated it. Now, Cosrx BHA Blackhead Power Liquid is threatening to knock its off […]
Disclaimer: I don’t use either product. I believe high concentrations of acids are safe only in professional hands. Sure, a facial costs more, but if your aesthetician knows what she’s doing, it’s less risky. But if you’re the adventurous kind and want to do peels at home, you’re probably wondering if you should go for […]
“Gio, is The Ordinary Vitamin C Suspension 30% In Silicone a dupe for Indeed Labs Vitamin C24? Should I switch?” If I had a penny for every time someone asked me this question in the past few months, I’d be a millionaire. I decided to settle the question once and for all with a blog […]
