Skin Deep Secrets

Welcome to my second "Reviewing New Products" post!!! As I mentioned in my last post, I've been giving my skincare routine abit of an overhaul and have been introducing lots of new products to try and improve the results I achieve. So far I've had a lot of positive experiences, however this next selection of products that I'm reviewing have had varied levels of success. I chose these products for many different reasons and will be sharing my findings with you below... #1) Neutrogena Clear Face Oil Free Sunscreen SPF 55 Reasons for purchase:  I know this sounds really bad but I never used to wear sunscreen unless it was really hot out :/ However, through watching skincare videos on YouTube I discovered that sun damage is one of the most commons signs of aging. At the time I didn't really pay much attention to this fact and would always finish my morning routine with a regular moisturiser. But then we went into lockdown and I realised that if I didn...

Recently I've been trying out a few new products and have been gradually introducing them one at a time. I just felt like my skincare routine needed an overhaul so that it could be more effective. I have oily and sensitive skin which is also spot prone, so I struggle to find products that don't irritate my skin or dry it out. A lot of products targeted at oily/spot prone skin are very harsh and drying, so I have to be careful about the ingredients and formulas that I use. The products that I've chosen here are based on non irritating ingredients and formulas that won't clog my pores. I've also looked for things that will help even my skin tone and fade acne scars (toner and serum). The other two products I purchased were chosen for their hydrating properties and being gentle on the skin (moisturiser and face wash). Here are my findings on all 4 of the products and in what order I introduced them... #1) TO Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Reasons for purchase: I w...