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Doctor Anne’s Skincare Stash Update: What’s new in May? Currentbody, L’Oréal, e.l.f. and Maybelline

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   Something new for todays Skincare Stash Update: In addition to showing you my new skincare device form Currentbody, hair care from L’Oréal and makeup from e.l.f. and Maybelline, I decided to continue with what I started last month and add in a more personal update on what has been going on in my life during May.     No, I have…

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Currentbody LED Mask Series 2 Review: Do You Really Need the Upgrade? | Doctor Anne

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   LED face masks are everywhere now—what makes the new Currentbody Series 2 different? More LEDs, a chin strap, and deep infrared light all sound impressive, but do they really translate into better results?     In todays review we’ll break down what changed compared to the series 1, what stayed the same, and whether it’s actually worth the upgrade.   …

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Doctor Anne’s Skincare Stash Update: What’s new in April? Sunday Riley and some makeup

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   Another short skincare stash update from me, with very little I got sent or purchased myself. Some skincare form Sunday Riley and some makeup replacements for things I had run out of, a mascara from L’Oréal and an eye liner from Maybelline. That doesn’t mean I didn’t spend money last month though! We redid my office space/ filming studio with a…

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Doctor Anne’s Skincare Stash Update: What’s new in February? The Inkey List, Medik8 and byNacht

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER My birthday is in February and I tend to use the discount codes you get at the various places to get things I have been eyeing for a while, but don’t necessarily need. This month it was the it Cosmetics CC Cream (yes, I have never used it before) and the new release from The Inkey List, their Ectoin Hydro-Barrier Serum.  …

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Doctor Anne’s Skincare Stash Update: What’s new in January? The Ordinary, e.l.f. and Minoxidil

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   I started the year slow in terms of new additions to my skincare stash – for several reasons, but mainly because with the reduced frequency I upload, it will take me even longer to actually publish the review of the products I tested (I currently have more than 30 that I finished testing, but haven’t gotten around to posting yet). With…

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One year of empties – skincare, hair care and makeup I finished in 2024 | Doctor Anne

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   Welcome back to my traditional End of year Beauty Empties post where I show you everything I finished over the course of the year while moaning about what a bad idea it was to collect all my trash for such a long period of time.     Seeing that I have been doing that since 2021 I don’t think I will…

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Lancome Teint Idole Ultra Wear Review: The Perfect Foundation for Mature, Combination Skin? | Doctor Anne

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   Longwearing, comfortable, buildable coverage and a natural matte finish? The Lancome Teint Idole Ultra Wear Foundation sounds like it was made specifically for me.     Which it obviously isn’t, it is just made for people like me: Old enough to have a job that requires their foundation to stay on for the full day, old enough to have skin that…

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How to Start Using Retinol for Beginners: A Complete Guide | Doctor Anne

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   You decided you want to start a retinol, but are an absolute beginner and wondering how to best incorporate it in your routine? Or you have tried and failed a few times already due to your skin getting irritated?     Let’s talk about why you want retinol in your anti aging routine and why you need to be armed with…

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Doctor Anne’s Skincare Stash Update: What’s new in August and September – Medik8, Geek and Gorgeous and more

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   Yes, I missed the Skincare Stash Update for August – I was traveling end of August, start of September and once I had returned and the laundry was done (why is there always so much laundry?), it was already September 15th, so I decided to lump everything into one huge post now. And a huge post it is! There were quite…

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Queen Musia 2053 Mascara with Lash Growth Extract Review: Does it deliver on Length and Volume? | Doctor Anne

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: SOME PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER   The essence of French Girl Makeup according to blogs is to enhance only one part of your face and leave the rest as natural as possible. so either your lips with a bright color paired and then mascara only OR a bold black liner with nude lips.     So with the bold lipsticks of Queen Musia already reviewed here, how…

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