Review: Soroci Morning Drizzle Creams

Words by Matt Huxley Going in to the dreaded summer months, I’m always on the hunt for lighter, water based moisturisers to give my skin the water content it needs to prevent dehydration. I’m a foul sweater so this is a very real concern for me – nothing worse than dehydration lines! Soroci is a…

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Do You Need An Eye Serum?

Words by Matt Huxley I mean we all know what I’m going to say here. YES! But why do you need one? The delicate eye area needs to be treated with different products from the rest of your face. Similarly to how putting sorbolene cream on your face won’t work, putting a face moisturiser under…

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Creating a Fresh Morning Face

Words by Matt Huxley If you know me, you are well aware that I am NOT a morning person. I resent getting up early and everything about it (I’m a night owl so it’s not just me being lazy don’t worry!). That’s why in the morning I prioritise sleep and therefore need a quick and…

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New Year, New Skincare Routine

Words by Matt Huxley The new year is obviously a time of reflection and preparation for all of us. But in this time of bullet journalling and goal setting, how many of us actually think about our skin? Your skin is your biggest organ and definitely one that we tend to forget about. Using the…

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An Easy Morning Skincare Routine

Words by Matt Huxley I am under no illusions that most people are not quite as extra with their skincare as I am. I do genuinely see a need for 4-5 cleansers on the go at one time. I am informed however that the majority of people are not like this. Frankly it’s weird. So…

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The Best Aussie Skincare Brand You’ll Ever Use

Words by Matt Huxley I rarely find a brand where I have a genuine and undying love for every single product that the brand in question produces. This happened for me this week with an Australian brand, Karinda Skincare. Oftentimes we (myself included) can be so focussed on finding amazing overseas brands in the French,…

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The Best Skin: Korean Skincare with Style Story

Words by Matt Huxley Unless you’ve been living under an Uluru-sized skincare rock, you will know about the amazing products that Korean beauty brands have been bringing out. Pioneers and innovators in the skincare world, Korean brands are responsible for some of the beauty innovations that we now take for granted (cushion foundation, peel exfoliators,…

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April Empties

Words by Matt Huxley Let’s go through my trash: Stefan Shave Oil: Phenomenal, loved every second of using it. It has this effect of clumping up your beardsy bristles so that they’re easier to remove. Great product. Lush Snow Fairy: Made me smell like a candy scented goddess so what’s not to love? Bathox Rose…

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Review: Rosehip Plus

Words by Matt Huxley Rosehip Plus is one of those ubiquitous brands in the bathroom closets of the world. Chances are you heard some new age genie sprouting the benefits of Rosehip oil and happened upon this reliable brand in Chemist Warehouse. Well. Rosehip Plus is so much more than that little brown bottle of oil…

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The Male Makeup Conundrum

Words by Matt Huxley Firstly yes it’s been a while. Secondly I’m not sorry. I feel like lately the whole “should men wear makeup” issue has been back on everyones lips. With makeup companies for the first time using coverboys, the conservative side of society has been outraged. Why? Because it’s something different. If there’s…

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