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How to Create a Seamless Makeup Base

How to Create a Seamless Makeup Base

It’s all in the prep. Follow our four steps to effortless makeup application with our complexion essentials.

28/05/2024

Top Tips for Dehydrated Skin

Top Tips for Dehydrated Skin

Caused by environmental, diet and lifestyle factors - as well as neglect, age or an impaired skin barrier - dehydration is a temporary condition that occurs when there is a...

07/03/2024

A Guide to Pre and Post-Workout Skincare

A Guide to Pre and Post-Workout Skincare

Struggle to know when to do your skincare routine around early morning runs or lunchtime workout classes? Want to know how to prevent breakouts that can occur post-exercise? Read our...

15/02/2024

All You Need to Know About Our New Acids

All You Need to Know About Our New Acids

The day has finally come – Caroline Hirons has launched her very own acid toners. Introducing The Gentle Acid and The Control Acid – the first products in our TONE...

15/02/2024

Cheat Sheet - Vitamin A / Retinoids

Cheat Sheet - Vitamin A / Retinoids

Widely considered as the gold standard in skincare, retinoids, such as retinol, are derivatives of vitamin A – a key nutrient needed in order for our skin cells to function...

13/02/2024

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What is Retinal and How is it Different to Retinol?

Retinal, also known as retinaldehyde, is a type of retinoid. Retinoids are vitamin A derivatives – some common examples are retinal, retinol and retinyl retinoate.  Retinoids are widely known as...

13/02/2024

The 3 Skincare Steps You Should Never Skip

The 3 Skincare Steps You Should Never Skip

Looking to simplify your routine? Whilst our serums and toners can help to target specific concerns, they’re not always essential. Here are the three most important steps to stick to......

30/01/2024

An Expert's Guide to Tackling Dehydration

An Expert's Guide to Tackling Dehydration

Dehydration is one of the most common skin conditions, affecting all skin types and ages. It is often mistaken for other skin concerns as it can cause sensitivity, flaky skin,...

24/01/2024

How to Choose a Cleanser

How to Choose a Cleanser

Cleansing is the first and most important step of any skincare routine (outside of SPF). Looking for a new cleanser? This is your guide to choosing the right one for...

16/06/2023

Image of the Skin Rocks Retinoids and refills

Retinoids: How to Move Up in Strength

Have you been using a retinoid for a while now and are ready to dial it up a notch? Here’s what you need to know. What are retinoids? The gold...

23/01/2023

RETINOID DATABASE

RETINOID DATABASE

Shop the full Skin Rocks Range Shop now Picture for representational purposes from my archive, may contain products that have yet been added. Hi Everyone, As promised, the link to...

04/01/2023

Breakouts on skin

Top Tips for Breakout-Prone Skin

The cause of breakout-prone skin is varied and can be down to a number of reasons but first of all, let’s clear a few things up (no pun intended): There...

09/06/2022

Common Breakout Myths Busted

Common Breakout Myths Busted

When you think about breakouts you automatically picture a teenager with a few spots. But while there is still a stigma attached to the age we experience them, it is...

30/03/2022