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One year of empties 2025 – everything I finished in skincare, hair care and makeup | 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   It’s the end of the year, which means I finally open my own personal Bag of Holding — aka the oversized tote where I stash every skincare, hair care and makeup empty I finish — and take stock of everything I used up in 2025.     I also spend a great deal of this review process complaining about all that…

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Skincare Stash and Life Update November 2025 – Drugstore products for everyday use | 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   This will be the last of my Skincare Stash and Life Updates for 2025, firstly because I don’t plan to get a lot of new skincare and makeup in the days leading up to the holidays (my money is spend on delicious food and presents for the kids), and second because I have a few other formats planned that will be…

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Skincare stash and Life Update September 2025 – r.e.m. beauty again | 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   I am considering renaming these posts into just Life Update, as there is – again – not much skincare to show here. There is some makeup, again from r.e.m. beauty, but I didn’t buy any new skincare products. For good reason, my drawers are overflowing and I have a backlog of things that need a proper review that is longer than…

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Skincare Stash and Life Update August 2025 – r.e.m. beauty and a lot of sunscreen | 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   I am traveling right now, and this post was written in advance, meaning it doesn’t really cover the whole of August. I had to cut it short, otherwise the August update wouldn’t have happened, makign this a short and sweet overview. There is makeup from r.e.m. beauty as well as a whole lot of sunscreen. The majority is old favorites you…

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Best CC Cream for Mature Skin? it Cosmetics SPF 50+ Review and Wear Test | 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’ve seen the reviews. Cult favourite, dermatologist-recommended, perfect for mature skin—at least on paper. But I’ve tested the it Cosmetics CC Cream through humid days, dry winter patches, and rushed mornings… and let’s just say, it wasn’t the skin-loving experience I’d hoped for.     In this blog post, I’ll talk about what went wrong, how it performs on my mature…

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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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