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The Ultimate Guide to Understanding the Skin Barrier

As creators of Specialist Skincare, nurturing the skin barrier has always been a top priority. In recent years, the emphasis on the skin barrier has increased significantly. To simplify, here is a ...

Why you shouldn't add random products to your skincare routine

When it comes to skincare, it can seem like there's always a new trend, but not all of these are safe for your skin. Here are two reasons why you shouldn't keep adding random different products to ...

Your breakout cleared but has left you with red marks....

So your breakout has cleared but now you have lots of little red marks. Here's what's going on and what you can do to fix it. If you have ever experienced a bad breakout or a bout of breakouts th...

Maximise your moisturiser benefits

Applying a moisturiser is an essential step in any beauty routine to keep your skin happy and healthy. Here are 6 tips to help you maximise your moisturisers benefits, from how you apply it to what...

Is Fragrance a good fit for skincare?

For those that suffer with problematic or easily irritated skin a fragrance-free skincare routine can seem like a no brainer. However, there are two types of fragrance, synthetic and natural. Synth...

The skin challenges of Autumn

With the changing season comes a different set of challenges for your skin. Weather extremes - central heating - spending more time inside.   Cooler, drier air generally leads to drier skin and can...

Exfoliation Tips

Exfoliating is great for sloughing away those dead skin cells that sit on the outer layer as the new cells replace them but why do we need to get rid of them? By removing these dead cells, it he...

6 Brilliant ways to use your Toner

Toners can be used in so many ways, here are 6 ways to use your toner that are super effective for your skin.   1. After cleansing your toner will remove any last traces of impurities and res...

How to change up your skincare routine for Spring

Hopefully the cold weather is behind us and lighter, brighter days are ahead but what about your skin and how do you prepare it? Now is a great time to re-evaluate your skin care routine and prep y...

Top tips for applying and getting the most from Perfect Tan

Whether you want a lightly sun kissed colour or a deeper holiday glow, here's our top tips for application so that you can get the most from your Perfect Tan.