SPF
SPF - got any questions? (filming completed)
Next week I am filming with Dr Marko Lens, founder of Zelens and one of the eminent specialists in melanoma (amongst other things) in the industry. I thought it would...
04/07/2014
Empties continued. Clarins and Hampton Sun.
Unexpected bonus of having small children and their luggage allowance: we literally took 20/25 bottles of suncream/sun products with us on holiday. I figured 'now's a good a time as...
14/08/2013
Post Holiday Empties - things that actually worked.
So we're back. And rather than doing posts about 'What to take away with you' - I thought it made sense to mention what I took and what actually got...
13/08/2013
Decleor Aroma Sun Expert SPF 50 and 30 Protective Anti-wrinkle Creams
Next up is Decleor - which is hands-down my favourite suncare packaging - they nailed it with the pinky/red. It's pretty perfect - and so easy to spot in your...
08/05/2013
Clarins SPF 50+ and SPF30 Sun Wrinkle Control Cream
Available in three strengths: SPF15 SPF30 SPF50+ There is a wider selection available - I'm just focusing primarily on the face. One size: 75ml (nice big fat size) 'UVA' symbol...
08/05/2013
Clinique City Block Sheer SPF25 and SPF40 Face Cream
It's all about the C word today. Those of you who know me of old will remember that is what I used to call Clinique - the 'C' word. Well,...
30/04/2013
Shiseido Expert Sun Aging Protection SPF30
I thought I'd keep the reviews of the SPF's as user-friendly as possible - i.e. not let the brands overwhelm with the science and marketing blurb and just give the...
26/04/2013
Cheat Sheet - SPF
Shop the full Skin Rocks Range Shop now I used to get my SPF from my make-up during colder months, but since I’ve gotten older and have been using more...
25/04/2013
2012 Awards. Hand Cream of the Year. Clinique Even Better Dark Spot Correcting Hand Cream SPF 15.
I'm not going for an award-in-every-category this year. Just highlighting a few favourites that I've really enjoyed using in 2012. Regular readers of this blog will know that I haven't...
15/12/2012
Sunscreen - London Makeup Girl
For those of you who constantly ask about SPF and the variable types available - I have previously recommended asking Grace from London Makeup Girl - she (unlike my good...
27/03/2012
Cheat Sheet - Anti-ageing
Shop the full Skin Rocks Range Shop now Anti-ageing. We’re all so used to this phrase that we don’t even question it. If a product says it is anti-ageing on...
13/08/2010
Lancaster Tan Maximizer
Just a quickie: This little gem has been around for an age and is definitely classed as a 'hero' product. And with good cause. My Mum used to use it...
06/07/2010
Cheat Sheet - Vitamin D & SPF
Shop the full Skin Rocks Range Shop now BRITS AS SOON AS THE MERCURY HITS 20 degrees C Gone are the days of my youth basting on a foil suntanning...
25/05/2010