Peptides

30 Jan 2023 Skincare 1 comment

Balea Beauty Expert Day Cream with 3% Peptid-Solution & 1% Ectoin – Drugstore peptides | Doctors Review

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PURCHASED MYSELF, LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER I often get asked about peptides in skincare, and while I personally use Copper Peptides in my routine year round, I understand that given the lack of evidence we have, most people would rather try something like the Balea Beauty Expert Day Cream with 3% Peptid-Solution & 1% Ectoin before investing into some of the pricier products out there. (More info: Everything you…

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Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream Review

03 Okt 2022 Skincare Comment

Biossance Squalane + Marine Algae Eye Cream – Exception from the rule? | Doctors Review

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER No, you don’t really need a dedicated eye cream, I talked about that in length already. There obviously are exceptions to that “rule”, as there always are in skincare, and one if them is: I want a separate eye product or a product with a special texture. (More info: Are eye creams just a waste of money?) So today let’s…

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19 Aug 2022 Skincare Comment

NIOD Neck Elasticity Catalyst – So many peptides | Doctors Review

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: PRODUCTS DISCUSSED IN THIS BLOGPOST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER About a week ago I talked about the best ways to take care of your neck and chest, and one of the things I mentioned was that no, you do not need to buy specific skincare for that area. At least not in general – every rule has exceptions! But is the NIOD Neck Elasticity Catalyst one of them? (More info: The…

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Biossance Squalane + Copper Peptides Rapid Plumping Serum Review

01 Jul 2022 Skincare Comment

Biossance Squalane + Copper Peptides Rapid Plumping Serum – Better than The Ordinary and NIOD? | Doctors Review

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER Before you look into Copper Peptides, you need to cover your skincare basics – sunscreen, antioxidants and probably a retinoid. But once you did that and, like me, are of a certain age as they say, peptides and especially Copper peptides you might want to consider. I won’t go into detail on the data today (you can find more info…

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NIOD Fractionated Eye Contour Concentrate Review

01 Apr 2022 Skincare Comment

NIOD Fractionated Eye Contour Concentrate – Cyrilles opinion | Doctors Review

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER “This is one even Cyrille Laurent likes!” was the immediate reaction when I showed you the NIOD Fractionated Eye Contour Concentrate in my latest haul. (More info: First beauty haul of 2022) Now I do watch Cyrille Laurent occasionally, equally for the content and for the cute French accent, but I hadn’t picked up any strong opinions on this product…

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25 Mrz 2022 Skincare Comment

Deciem Hylamide SubQ Skin Serum Review – the ultimate anti-aging serum? | Doctors Review

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER To be honest, I don’t use purely hydrating serums anymore. They might be fine in your twenties, but for someone like me, the Hylamide SubQ Skin Serum is a much better pick. (More info: The best skincare to use in your 20s) You see, hydration is really important, and it still is at age 43, but I want something with a little more…

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04 Mrz 2022 Skincare 1 comment

NIOD Lip Bio-Lipid Concentrate Before and After | Doctors Review

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER Age related loss of volume and color of the lips is a thing, I can assure you, meaning that my lips that were thin to begin with are looking even thinner now that I am in my 40s. And as I am not a fan of injections into my lips and not makeup artist enough to skillfully overdraw them with a pencil…

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Alpha-H Liquid Gold Midnight Reboot Serum Review

18 Feb 2022 Skincare Comment

Alpha H Liquid Gold – the Midnight Reboot Serum | Doctors Review

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER Should you combine Glycolic Acid, a retinoid and peptides all in one go in your routine? No, you shouldn’t. Unless… unless they are mixed by a skilled cosmetic chemist and already combined in one product, like they are in the Alpha-H Liquid Gold Midnight Reboot Serum we will review today. (More info: How do I combine retinol with other skincare?) …

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NIOD Copper Amino Isolate Serum 3 Review

04 Feb 2022 Skincare 2 comments

NIOD Copper Amino Isolate Serum 3 – Better than The Ordinary Buffet + Copper Peptides? | Doctors Review

ADVERTISEMENT INFO: PRODUCTS MENTIONED IN THIS POST ARE PR (GIFTED) AND LINKS USED ARE AFFILIATE LINKS. I RECEIVED NO MONEY TO WRITE THE BLOGPOST. PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER I have been a long time fan of The Ordinary Buffet + Copper Peptides ad of Copper Peptides in my skincare in general, but the slightly oily texture of The Ordinarys version didn’t completely agree with my skin. (More info: The Ordinary Buffet + Copper Peptides Review) Which is why I was extra excited to get my hands on the NIOD Copper…

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dear klairs Supple Preparation Facial Toner Review and comparison to the unscented version

07 Aug 2020 Skincare 1 comment

dear klairs Supple Preparation Facial Toner compared to the Unscented version | Doctor Anne

Advertisement info: This blog post uses affiliate links. I received no money to write it. Please read disclaimer. The dear klairs Supple Preparation Toner has been around for more than six years now, and it is only now that I have gotten around to reviewing it. The main reason is that I tend to shy away from most things that fall under the category „Korean Beauty“, not because I assume these products are bad, but because I feel like I am too old for the mostly „kawaii“ packaging. …

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