You know how your beloved dog never sets a foot wrong, lives to please and will never let you down? Well consider niacinamide the skin care equivalent. Whether you’re tackling pigmentation, acne, large pores, dryness, excess sebum or even wrinkles — niacinamide can (and will) do it all. Although this ingredient has a difficult name to pronounce, it’s incredibly easy to tolerate and introduce into your skin care regimen. That’s likely why it’s quickly become one of the most popular skin care ingredients, even rivalling hyaluronic acid’s untarnished reputation.  Let’s get into all the wonde ..read more

Ever shaved your legs, only to find a crop of strawberry-coloured pores all over your skin? That’s called strawberry legs. Shaving rash is annoying, itchy and sometimes even painful. But there are ways to stop strawberry legs from sprouting in the first place. We’ve done our research so you can be fully prepared for your next shaving session (and escape the experience completely spot-free). What is strawberry skin and what causes it? Strawberry legs happen when clogged pores become irritated after shaving, creating pitted skin like the surface of a strawberry.  Strawberry skin is mor ..read more

Dermaplaning (AKA shaving your face) works to exfoliate away any surface level dead skin and remove the fine layer of facial peach fuzz, both of which can play a role in blocking pores.  This treatment involves the use of a skin care tool (an angled blade similar to a razor blade) to gently scrape away any hair and skin debris, leaving behind a smooth and radiant complexion. And don’t worry, after three to four weeks (which is when your hair starts growing back), it won’t grow back thicker or darker. If you’re interested in trying dermaplaning from home, here’s our step-by-step guide for ..read more

Priceline is the place where dreams come true. Is it dramatic? Not when you can snag a bargain while getting some of the best beauty has to offer. But there’s probably one beauty buy you might not have realised you can pick up while perusing the Priceline aisles. And that’s your favourite heat-styling tool. Yep, you can pick up a new hair curler while grabbing some bandaids (what a win).  While everyone looks for different results from their trusty curler, whether it be ultra-tight ringlets or a bouncy blowout, we think Priceline has a fantastic range to cover everyone’s needs, and at aff ..read more

If you’re anything like us, you’ve probably been given a thousand candles in your life. And each and every one is just as exciting as the last! Who doesn’t love getting a candle after all? We know we’re not supposed to have favourites, but we just do okay? And that’s because we know the eco-conscious impact of soy candles vs paraffin.  And while paraffin candles might be the more popular choice (they are cheaper to produce, nothing quite beats the long-running, environmentally-friendly burn of a flickering (lead-free) cotton wick giving off intoxicating aromas.  So, let’s see which s ..read more

If the cost of living has been getting you down and making you take a step back from your fave beauty buys, try not to stress. We’ve got a solution that’s been right in front of our faces the whole time. Priceline! The budget-friendly beauty stop gives us the chance to save major money on everything from hair straighteners to perfecting our pouts for less with luscious lip gloss picks. But today, we’re talking Priceline shampoo… The humble drugstore shampoo has really gotten a bad rap over the years. But gone are the days of budget equalling damaging. With a whole range of ultra-nourishing, st ..read more

No matter whether you’re pro aging gracefully or are partial to a bit of Botox, either way the dreaded M-word is going to get you. Yep, menopause. Now dealing with the heightened hormones is one thing. But add in the changes in your skin and it’s a whole other board game. Because who has time to totally change their skin care routine? Well, we’ve spoken to the experts and unfortunately you’re going to have to pencil in a date with your skin and a mirror. Because it’s time to get reacquainted with yourself in the hopes of figuring out what your menopause skin care routine looks like. But don’t ..read more

We hate to be the barer of bad news. But we’ve got to tell you. You’re not cleaning your makeup accessories enough. Think about it, when was the last time you cleaned your makeup sponge? Look Fantastic took a deep dive into a sample of over 1000 participants to showcase the unknowing cross-section of beauty and hygiene. And they’ve come to the finding, beauty-lovers haven’t cleaned their makeup accessories nearly enough. From the frightful study, we’ve come to realise that it’s time to pass over all our cleaning (and replacing) knowledge and know-how to make sure everyone’s skin is the happies ..read more

No matter how good our intentions, sometimes life gets away with us, and we find ourselves short on time when we need it the most. If you have a time poor schedule and you’ve found yourself in need of a Mother’s Day gift, then you’ve come to the right place. We’ve put in the time and research necessary to secure the kind of gift your mum will appreciate, so that you don’t have to. So, let’s not waste any more time — here are the best last minute Mother’s Day gifts on offer this year. 2024’s TOP 3 Last Minute Mother’s Day Gifts T2 Classic Collection Tea for one Gift Pack, $100, T2 Daily Blooms ..read more

As far as Mother’s Day is concerned, we’re often left puzzled by what to buy for the woman who literally birthed us into this world. We want a gift that’s a bit lavish and luxurious, but we don’t want to sacrifice thoughtfulness in pursuit of the most expensive gift we can find. The solution? Buying a personalised gift of course. It’s the perfect way to show your mum you care enough to give her something that’s been selected with her desires, needs and interests in mind. There’s also a huge amount on offer in the category, which means you can pick an engraved piece of jewellery or create a bes ..read more