Serum

10 Feb. 2025 Skincare 1 comment

Vegreen Skin Barrier Reishi Serum – so much mushroom | 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 There was a time when mushrooms really had a moment in skincare. And no, I am not talking shrooms here that make you feel more positive about your situation, I am talking actual skincare ingredients like they are present in the Vegreen Skin Barrier Reishi Serum I want to talk about today. The main claim here is strengthening the…

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A bottle of the innbeauty Project Pore Refine Serum, medium blue with darker blue lid and label, standing in front of a dark background with white flowers

02 Sep. 2024 Skincare Comment

Innbeauty Project Pore Refine Review: How effective is it for large pores? | 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 Large and visible pores are apparently a concern for 80% of the people interested in skincare, and the inn beauty Project Pore Refine Texture and Pore Serum promises to help with just that. Pore size can be influenced by many different things, we have talked about that before, so today let’s focus on how this product might help, if the…

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A bottle of Geek and Gorgeous Power Peptides, dark glass with a white label and a white dropper cap, standing in front of a dark background with white flowers

01 Juli 2024 Skincare Comment

Geek and Gorgeous Power Peptides – Encapsulated Copper? | Doctors Review

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 When Geek and Gorgeous releases a peptide serum, you can bet I need to get my hands on it. The Geek and Gorgeous Power Peptides is different to others I have tried both in texture and in price and after using it every day since it was released I am ready to share my thoughts. Just as a reminder,…

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A tube of The Ordinary Retinal 0.2% Emulsion standing in front of a dark background with white flowers

10 Juni 2024 Skincare 3 comments

The Ordinary Retinal 0.2% Emulsion – for whom? | Doctor Review

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 wasn’t that long ago that I stated on here that Retinaldehyde formulas at a drugstore price were lacking. Well, today I present you The Ordinary Retinal 0.2% Emulsion, released in March 2024 and faithfully tested by my husband as I use Tretinoin on my face. Just as short recap, Retinaldehyde is one step closer to the active form…

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A dark glass bottle with a dropper containing the Skintegra Superba C Serum standing in front of a dark background with white flowers

03 Mai 2024 Skincare Comment

Skintegra Superba C – great for sensitive skins | Doctors Review

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 think Vitamin C products are among the ones I test most frequently, and the latest in that long line is the Skintegra Superba C Serum. Just as a heads up, it is not a serum using L-Ascorbic Acid, the “original” Vitamin C, but a derivative. (More info: The different forms of Vitamin C explained) As I tolerate Ascorbic…

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A bottle of Skintegra Infrared Serum standing in front of a dark background with white flowers

22 Apr. 2024 Skincare Comment

Not for Every Skin Type: My Honest Review of Skintegra Infrared Serum | 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 Out of all the Skintegra products I have tried, the Skintegra Infrared Serum was the only one that didn’t work for me as expected. That doesn’t mean it is a bad product, on the contrary, I can see it work very well for someone else, but there are a few things I think you should know, and today I…

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A bottle of the reformulated The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 Serum standing in front of a dark background with white flowers

19 Apr. 2024 Skincare Comment

The reformulated The Ordinary 2% Hyaluronic Acid + B5 Serum – improved? | Doctors Review

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 If a brand reformulates a crowd favorite, it isn’t always well perceived by their loyal fans. In case of The Ordinary Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 Serum though it led to much applause even before it was out. I guess the main reason for that was that during their virtual launch event they made it absolutely clear that their…

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A bottle of Skintegra Lunar Serum Concentrate standing in front of a dark background with white flowers

15 Apr. 2024 Skincare Comment

Skintegra Lunar Serum Concentrate – Morning or night? | Doctors Review

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 don’t know about you, but when the name of the product is Skintegra Lunar Serum Concentrate, so with a reference to Luna or the moon, I assume it is meant for night time use only. And really the brand says on the website it is ideal for evening use, but after thorough testing I can tell you that…

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A bottle of the True Botanicals Supersea Firming & Lifting Treatment, made from brown glass, standing in front of a dark background with white flowers

26 Jan. 2024 Skincare Comment

True Botanicals Supersea Firming and Lifting Treatment – Names | Doctors Review

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 know it shouldn’t play a role, but I am hugely influenced by what a product is called. Take the True Botanicals Supersea Firming and Lifting Treatment for example. Not only does it say “firming and lifting”, which catches my attention ever since I passed the 40 years mark a while ago, no, it is also called “treatment”, which – admit…

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A bottle of True Botanicals Chebula Active Serum, drak brown glass with golden letters, standing in front of a dark background with white flowers

15 Jan. 2024 Skincare Comment

True Botanicals Chebula Active Serum – What is Chebula? | Doctors Review

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 admit before I received the True Botanicals Chebula Active Serum, I had never heard about Chebula as a skincare ingredient. Or fruit. Apparently it grows on a tree native to Southern and South East Asia and has been used internally in Ayurvedic Medicine for it’s great antioxidant capacities. True Botanicals claims to be the one of the first brands…

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