Night gel & mattifying moisturizer: know these green tea stars better!
3 min

Night gel & mattifying moisturizer: know these green tea stars better!

Got oily skin? To find a moisturizer that actually works, is difficult. But what if you have TWO SUPERSTAR HG moisturizers for oily skin? Choose one? Or both? We're talking about our two Green Tea...
Under-eye care simplified and explained
3 min

Under-eye care simplified and explained

Rimmed eyeglasses are great, but rimmed eyes? Well, none of us likes those stubborn, threateningly widening circles under our eyes - but almost all of us have some degree of dark circles. Are they...
Do I need a moisturizer for oily skin? Tips to choose the right one
3 min

Do I need a moisturizer for oily skin? Tips to choose the right one

I'm too scared to use a moisturizer. My skin's already too oily. I'm afraid I'll break out. But my skin feels very dry after washing my face or when I wake up. What do I do? Moisturize, or not? If...
Face mist or toner? What's the difference?
3 min

Face mist or toner? What's the difference?

So this summer brought with it the launch of our brand new face mist range. But that also brought in a lot of questions on toners and mists. We hate when you lovelies aren't sure which product to ...
OK I got this bottle of serum. What should I do now?
5 min
face oil

OK I got this bottle of serum. What should I do now?

You have two extremes when it comes to skin care. At one end there are those whose skin care begins and ends with a face wash (and maybe a cream). At the other end are folks who are looking for *t...
The face oil debate is settled! Before or after moisturizer?
4 min
argan oil

The face oil debate is settled! Before or after moisturizer?

  Read our founder, Shankar's scientific, easy-to-understand take on a vexing skin care debate: should face oils be used before or after using moisturizers? 
6 "essential" differences between face oils & essential oils
4 min
dry skin

6 "essential" differences between face oils & essential oils

 Alright. You have a bottle of oil in front of you. What do you do with it? The answer: it depends. On whether it is a face oil or an essential oil. And they are very, very different. Read on to f...
Can I use face scrub in winter? And 4 other winter FAQ's answered
5 min
dry skin

Can I use face scrub in winter? And 4 other winter FAQ's answered

For your skin, winter has to be one of the toughest seasons to get through. Lower moisture levels, continued UV exposure, higher pollution levels, and a host of other factors tend to make it toug...
Serum - Moisturizer - Face Oil: which one should you use?
5 min
CTMP

Serum - Moisturizer - Face Oil: which one should you use?

Serum - Moisturizer - Face Oil: Which one should you use? If you’re updated on the basics of the ideal skincare routine, you will know that it prescribes the use of facial serum, face oil and mois...