Hyperpigmentation can also occur after a trauma or injury to the skin; a typical example is post-acne scarring: “You may notice some darkness or discolouration on old acne lesions. It may appear pinky-red or blue-brown – depending on your genetic pigmentation.” Michelle’s top tip is never to pick your spots. Instead, she advises to “opt…
Calling all Cork-based beauty fans! Top Irish Makeup Artist and Founder of KASH Beauty Keilidh Cashell, alongside Influencer and Co-Host of the Hold My Drink podcast, Charleen Murphy, will be hosting an interactive make-up masterclass in Dunnes Stores, Bandon Road , Cork on July 20th at 6.30pm. This not-to-missed occasion celebrates the launch of KASH Beauty’s very…
The Glass Skin trend endures; possibly becoming the trend of the decade – with its many variations: stained glass skin, cloud skin or bouncy skin. Deep cleansing is the foundation stone of all these looks. Cosaint’s Award-Winning Skin Cleansing Brush with Eye Massage deep cleanses on the level only an in-salon facial can achieve; buffing…
Glazed, dewy and radiant skin is always a good look, so it’s important to refresh and recharge tired and dull skin regularly with the right products packed with punchy, powerful ingredients. IMAGE Skincare’s ILUMA’s Intense Facial Illuminator is a concentrated corrector and skin brightening serum that helps to reduce the appearance of pigmentation while enhancing luminosity…
This month, Sásta Skin Health is delving into the world of sensitive skin and its impact on overall skin health. Understanding the difference between sensitive skin and sensitised skin is crucial for effective skincare. Sensitive skin is genetically prone to reactions, while sensitised skin is influenced by lifestyle choices. While the symptoms of sensitive skin…
Geraldine Jones is a multi award winning business woman, founder and expert on skin. She owns Mediskin and award winning Skinformulas. Here she gives her expert opinion on wedding skin. We couldn’t think of anybody better to entrust your skin to. What is the right timeline for pre-wedding skin treatments? The minimum is 6 months…
Two special effects. Both built with skincare. Not all primers are created equally and I know this. two decades working in luxury beauty has ensured that I understand skin, whether it is from my days of working with clients on their pre wedding skin or actually creating the look for the day. Primers were…
The use of cold for healing purposes dates back centuries. Cold water was used for therapy and relaxation in ancient Greece, while ice and snow were used to address pain during operations on soldiers in the 19th century. In recet time though it has become a thing! You may have spotted fitness pros or…
As families gear up to enjoy the August long weekend, P20 emphasises the importance of SPF in safeguarding your skin against harmful UV rays. P20 have curated a list of fun family activities for the upcoming August bank holiday. Be safe in the knowledge that your family can spend all day outside without the risk…
As a beauty editor for over 10 years and someone that has been involved in the beauty industry since 2005 there are a few things that I have learned. The first thing is that antioxidants and spf are the best base to great skin regardless of skin type. We hear about ten step plans and…