Are you a high or low visual weight face? Knowing your face's visual weight matters to selecting makeup and hairstyles that will suit you, which is why certain styles look better on high visual weight faces (e.g. Lisa Manoban) VS low visual weight faces (e.g Jennie Kim). Analysing TikTok's visual weights theory and sharing how to find your visual weight in this blogpost....
What is skin cycling? This derm approved TikTok trend was coined by NYC dermatologist, Dr Whitney Bowe. This review explains how a skin cycline routine works; and guides the use acids and retinols, paired with skin barrier repair products to keep your skin nourished....
Sunscreen contouring is the newest viral TikTok beauty trend that uses sunscreen sparingly to naturally tan selected parts of the face and body for a "chiselled", contoured look. Popularised by LA model Eli Withrow; this trend has its origins with actress Gwyneth Paltrow and Beyonce's makeup artist. Here's why sunscreen contouring is more dangerous than you think and how you can look chiselled without getting skin cancer....
What is slugging your face, the latest viral Tiktok trend? Slugging your skin means applying vaseline (or any petrolatum jelly rich skincare) on your skin to achieve moisturised and plump skin. The premise behind slugging skin isn't new- several dermatological treatments also employ the principle of occlusion to treat the skin. Here's everything you need to know about slugging your face and how to do it right.
WARNING: if you have acne or oily skin, don't do it- instead, try these alternatives....
The viral skincare and beauty hacks from TikTok that will damage your skin. A doctor's guide to the worst advice from TikTok....