• Beauty

    Dossier sent me three of their perfumes to test: Floral Peony, Floral Jasmine and Powdery …

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  • Hair toppers

    From about 2020 I wore a topper nearly every single day I left the house. Loved …

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  • Skincare

    I read the ingredient list on ten sunscreens, nine Korean and one Japanese, including the …

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  • Hair toppers

    I wore a hair topper nearly every day from 2020, and before I knew what I …

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  • Skincare

    Nine beauty shops, one honest map. What I buy at each, why that shop and …

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  • I Tried Dossier’s Floral Peony, Floral Jasmine and Powdery Peach (Here’s the One I’d Actually Rebuy)

    I Tried Dossier’s Floral Peony, Floral Jasmine and Powdery Peach (Here’s the One I’d Actually Rebuy)

    Dossier sent me three of their perfumes to test: Floral Peony, Floral Jasmine and Powdery Peach. I wore each one for full days rather than sniffing my wrist once and calling it a review. Here’s how long they actually lasted, how far they travelled, and the one I’d rebuy with my own money.

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    Wearing a Hair Topper With Seborrheic Dermatitis: What Actually Works

    Wearing a Hair Topper With Seborrheic Dermatitis: What Actually Works

    From about 2020 I wore a topper nearly every single day I left the house. Loved it. It gave me my head back, and I’m not being dramatic about that. The bit nobody warned me…

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    The Best Korean Sunscreen Is the One You’ll Actually Reapply

    The Best Korean Sunscreen Is the One You’ll Actually Reapply

    I read the ingredient list on ten sunscreens, nine Korean and one Japanese, including the ones I wear every day, and put the lot in one table.

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    Do Hair Toppers Damage Your Hair? What Years of Wearing One Taught Me

    Do Hair Toppers Damage Your Hair? What Years of Wearing One Taught Me

    I wore a hair topper nearly every day from 2020, and before I knew what I was doing the clips cost me hair. Here is what actually caused it, what fixed it, and whether it grew back.

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    Where I Actually Buy Everything: The 9 Beauty Shops in My Order History

    Where I Actually Buy Everything: The 9 Beauty Shops in My Order History

    Nine beauty shops, one honest map. What I buy at each, why that shop and not another one, and the codes I use. Scalp care, K-beauty, tretinoin, makeup and body care.

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    K-Beauty for Mature Skin: What I Actually Use at 43

    K-Beauty for Mature Skin: What I Actually Use at 43

    Korean skincare for mature skin, tested on my own 43-year-old face. What’s worth it, what’s hype, and where to buy it in the UK without the customs headache.

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