Category: Skin Care

What Does Hand Sanitiser Do? Hand sanitisers are usually alcohol-based gels, used to kill bacteria and viruses on the hands when hand washing isn’t available.  More than ever, we’re now encouraged to carry them with us and use them throughout the day to keep us safe.  Are Hand Sanitisers More Effective Than Hand Washing? Truly,… Continue reading Do Hand Sanitisers Kill Viruses?

Meet Hyaluronic Dew Cream, the newest addition to our line-up of face creams and moisturizers. WHAT IS HYALURONIC DEW CREAM? Hyaluronic Dew Cream is a gel-cream hybrid that drenches skin in supreme yet lightweight hydration. Botanical-infused and packed with a Sodium Hyaluronate complex for multilevel moisturization, this silky moisturizer gives skin the boost it needs… Continue reading Introducing: Hyaluronic Dew Cream | Mario Badescu Skin Care Blog

This year, we re-launched our popular Hello Sunshine SPF as the new British Summer Time Sensitive Sunscreen. We often get asked a lot of questions around using an SPF as part of your skincare routine. It’s often a concern of those who have sensitive skin – from acne through to eczema – as SPFs can be quite thick… Continue reading We Answer Your Most-Asked SPF Questions

Every month, we share which products are on top rotation. Our philosophy is simple: just as we change our wardrobe based on the weather or current mood, we swap our skin care accordingly, too. This month is all about keeping skin in balance while tackling warm weather woes like excess oil, congestion, and the occasional… Continue reading The Monthly Edit: June Skin Care

Muslin cloths should be an essential part of every skincare routine. They help you remove daily dirt, SPF, makeup and skincare products in a gentle and calming way. It’s easy to amass a number of old muslin cloths over the years. If your muslin cloths are starting to pile up, or if you simply want… Continue reading How To Use Muslin Cloth For Face

What is Retinol and is it safe for sensitive skin? Retinol is a form of Vitamin A. When applied, our skin cells work to convert it into retinoic acid, which has been clinically proven to have benefits to skin health. Though Retinol is known for its ability to improve the appearance of fine lines and… Continue reading Is Retinol Safe For Sensitive Skin?

When you think of vitamins and minerals that can benefit your skin, it’s unlikely that zinc ranks too highly on the list. But did you know it’s essential for cell growth and renewal? Zinc offers a number of impressive benefits for skin. In larger doses, zinc has even been shown to improve the symptoms of… Continue reading Zinc Benefits for Skin | Why Zinc Oxide is Good for Skin

Here’s everything you ever wanted or needed to know about Mario Badescu exfoliants and how to use them. Sun protection, daily moisturization, and proper water intake areall crucial in achieving glowing skin, but the secret—the extra oomph—thatcan take your skin (and your skin care) to the next level is regularexfoliation. A smooth, even base is… Continue reading How to Choose the Best Exfoliant for Your Skin Type

Whether it’s a pump of cleanser, a dollop of cream or a drop of facial oil – one of the most common questions we get asked is: “How much product should I be using?”. Whilst we’d love to be able to provide a ‘one-size fits all’ answer, it’s not quite as simple as that. The… Continue reading How much moisturiser should I use?

When you have dehydrated skin—it shows. Skin that lacks moisture looks parched and lackluster. Skin appears brittle from the visible rough patches and flakiness. Lines and wrinkles look more pronounced when your complexion is depleted of its plump and supple texture. Add in a tight, itchy feeling, and you’ve got the definition of dehydrated skin.… Continue reading How To Take Care Of Dehydrated Skin