LiftLuma Creams and Vitamin Glow Serum: One Contains Almond, One Contains Fragrance
Three moisturising and brightening products. One has a tree nut in it, one has a fragrance-free badge it does not quite earn, and one is a genuinely good all-rounder.
EvenWell Dark Spot Serum: Two Versions, and the Sensitive One Leaves Out the Acids
The standard version contains kojic acid, azelaic acid and fragrance. The sensitive version deliberately leaves the acids out. Here is how to choose.
RootWell or FollicLift? An Oil and a Peptide Serum — Plus Three Allergens Between Them
Two completely different scalp products at $28.90 and $65.00. One contains tree nut oil, the other contains soy and wheat. Neither treats hair loss, and both labels say so.
Sleep Plus Collagen Cream Contains 2.4 mg of Melatonin Per Application. Read This.
This is sold as a night cream, but it delivers a hormone through your skin. Here is the dose, who must not use it, and the overlap with RestWell PM nobody would think to check.
Witch Hazel or Gentle Balancing Toner? Neither Is the Stripping Kind
Both are $26.99 and 6 fl oz. One is fragrance-free, one contains rose water. And our witch hazel is the water, not the alcohol astringent you are probably picturing.
Gentle Cleansing Gel or ClarityWell Charcoal? One Is Three Times the Price Per Ounce
Two face washes with very different jobs — and very different value. One is 6 fl oz, the other is 2 oz. Here is the arithmetic and which suits which skin.
10% Niacinamide Serum: The Fragrance-Free One, and Why 10% Is the Upper End
Niacinamide is one of the best-tolerated actives in skincare, but 10% is a strong concentration and more is not better. Here is what is in it and how to introduce it.
