Many people, especially those with sensitive skin, know that it can be difficult to maintain a healthy complexion when they’re on vacation. Travelling to a different climate can really throw your skin off-balance, and increased sun exposure can really wreak havoc when it comes to pigmentation and signs of ageing. As someone who has travels […]

​​Okay, I’ll be the first to admit it: placenta skin care sounds absolutely gross. However, placenta cells have been a popular ingredient in Korean skin care for years and now western skin care has finally caught up. The benefits of placenta include: increased moisture, anti-aging effects and the treatment of acne scars. Placental extracts also […]

Vitamin C is one of the most talked-about skin care ingredients out there, and with good reason. However, it’s also notoriously tricky.  Unfortunately, a lot of vitamin C skin care products out there just aren’t all that effective. Worse still, if vitamin C is used in the wrong combination, it can seriously irritate your skin.  […]

Botox is one of the most popular cosmetic treatments in the world. However, there’s a lot of misunderstanding around Botox and what it does and doesn’t do. And with so many anti-ageing treatments out there, it’s important to understand how it compares before making a decision. That’s why I’ve put together this informative, totally judgement-free […]

You’ve heard of Botox for wrinkles, but what about Hair Botox? This is a new and innovative way to combat hair loss and achieve stronger, shinier hair. Despite the name, there are actually no needles involved with hair botox. It’s a non-chemical conditioning treatment that uses a botanical-derived polymer to coat your hair strands. It’s […]

It’s that time of year again – how is that even possible?  The festive season can be a lot of fun, but it also comes with a LOT of preparation. I love buying gifts for my loved ones, but coming up with the perfect present can be difficult. Plus, it only gets more difficult the […]

Let’s be honest: a 10 step Korean skin care routine sounds like a lot of work. However, it’s actually easier than you might think.  What a lot of people don’t realise is that you don’t have to perform all ten steps every morning and night. Some steps are only necessary at certain times of day, […]

We’ve all been there: your makeup looked amazing when you left the house, but when you use a bathroom or pass by a mirror whilst out and about you notice you’ve aged about 10 years thanks to creasing concealer. Fine lines that definitely weren’t there earlier start to appear and you begin to wonder why […]

There’s a new skin care trend emerging and here at Your Luxe Lifestyle, we predict it’s going to be a big one. Enter: cryo face masks. Cryotherapy is already a popular spa treatment and it’s all over Instagram at the moment, too. It works by subjecting the skin to cold temperatures in order to increase […]