Resurfacing Isn’t A Bad Word – Ft. Alpha-H

Words by Matt Huxley Resurfacing is such a harsh, visceral word. Especially when applied to skin, exfoliating, refreshing and toning are far more subtle. But I dislike subtle. If you’re going to exfoliate, I want a whole damn new layer of skin. That’s where Alpha-H comes in. This stunningly packaged brand is purposely designed with…

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Let’s Talk: ApoteKah

Words by Matt Huxley If you didn’t know already, there’s a brand new player in the Aussie skincare game, and damn are they making a splash. I’m obvs referring to the cool cats at ApoteKah. This Melbourne company started by two entrepreneurial pharmacists has already captivated my heart and provide all that my minimalist aesthetically…

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How To Make Skincare

Words by Matt Huxley I am unashamedly lazy when it comes to certain things… getting out of bed… washing my face daily and actually making sure that I’m not in imminent danger of running out of contact lenses. So when Andrea from Eatnik and I decided to collab to make some homemade skincare, I was…

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Organisation For The New Year

Words by Matt Huxley Now I’m not usually about that whole #newyearnewme lifestyle. Except when it comes to new stationery and stuff for organisation. For those of you who don’t know, I have a mild addiction and its only ever satisfied after a “back to school” officeworks sale. Am I going back to school? Hell…

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Top Songs of 2015

Words by Matt Huxley Well ladies and gents, it’s the end of another year. I’m currently typing this in my bed on New Years Eve in Jaipur, India. My computer is precariously balanced on my distended stomach after a buffet feast and I’m feeling rather pleasant. So let’s get into it. This year was a…

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Lush Christmas Haul

Words by Matt Huxley Ah Lush… you goddess of skincare. You’re everything that I could possibly ever want in a skincare brand (if you made Rose Jam all year round, kthnxbye). I got my greedy little hands on a bunch of the new Lush Christmas range, and I thought I’d be presumptuous and give you…

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What You Need This Summer

Words by Matt Huxley I don’t really summer. But when I do I make sure that I have an excessive amount of supplies to get myself through it. I think summer tends to mean different things to different people. For most Australians it is an excuse to get out, get some sun, play sport (ugh)…

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Here’s Your Weekend Music Sorted

Words by Matt Huxley So usually this post would be dedicated to skincare. But you know what? I didn’t feel like doing skincare today. Plus I’m marinating on a few good ideas for you guys (occasionally I have them, weird). So here are the songs that you need to listen to this weekend. They cover…

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My Top 5 Cleansers

Words by Matt Huxley One of the most fundamental aspects of cleaning your face is cleansing. It’s the initial step. The one that removes all the makeup, oils, sweat, dirt, and other crap that builds up during your life on your face. I probably don’t cleanse as much as I should. I find that my…

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My Skincare Routine

Words by Matt Huxley Skincare routines are funny things. Just as we find something that works for us another new product grabs our attention and replaces an old staple. Being a blogger, I’m constantly trying new products. Some of them work, some don’t. But I’ve finally managed to narrow down the brands and products that…

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