Tag: redness
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Video: Find out what an upside down triangle has to do with foundation and primer.
Fri, 17 February 2012 10:00AM
A few weeks back, I posted a piece that was all about sneaky little beauty habits that can be causing us to look way older than our years. Along with wearing too much eye liner and neglecting to slather on SPF, foundation overloading was one of the major offenders. We all own bottles of the… more
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Aveeno Active Naturals Ultra-Calming Range
Thu, 14 April 2011 2:16PM
Sensitive skin always needs a little extra love and attention, Primps, otherwise it tends to get mad. And by mad I mean redness, dryness, irritation and maybe even breakouts. Luckily, the kids at Aveeno Active Naturals are all about keeping the peace. They’ve created a range of products that absolute love sensitive skin; ones that leave… more
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Glorious Skin Month: Part 2: Skin Conditions Explained
Mon, 28 June 2010 11:18AM
On Friday, True Solutions’ Head Therapist, Gwen Giorla, made us all sit down on the mat like little school children so we could learn a lesson about dermatitis and eczema. And boy, was it educational or what? Today she’s back with a new lesson plan, which is all about rosacea and large pores. So get… more
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Glorious Skin Month: Part 1: Skin Conditions Explained
Fri, 25 June 2010 10:06AM
Your skin can be a little confusing sometimes, Primps. You can treat it with the utmost care (read: cleansing, moisturising, wearing sunscreen), but then it still goes and gets all furiously mad on you. And by mad, I mean it cracks a spaz in the form of dermatitis or eczema. And then you wonder where… more
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Correct redness around your nose
Fri, 13 February 2009 11:47AM
I have redness and spots around my nose. How can I cover it properly with makeup? What you need Alison is a yellow-toned foundation or cover stick and some powder. Many people make the mistake of using their under eye concealer for blemishes. This is wrong. Naughty. You see, the concealer you use for your dark… more
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Soothe a sore, red nose
Thu, 22 January 2009 3:57PM
The skin around my nostrils is always red and a little pimply. Why is this and how can I make my nose look calmer? Here’s a tip: The skin around your nose is really delicate. That’s why when you’ve got a cold, you end up being more upset about your bright red tissue-chapped nose than the… more
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Simple ways to reduce redness
Mon, 1 December 2008 9:12AM
I always have a really red face. Could you suggest anything to reduce the redness? What’s causing your skin to be red in the first place is what you really need to suss out before jumping into any serious skincare regimen. It could be reactive redness from the products you’re using now, the sun, wine, or… more
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Get some redness relief
Tue, 28 October 2008 2:18PM
My mum suffers from rosacea and I often get red, flushed cheeks in winter. Is this is an early sign of rosacea, and if so, how can I prevent it? The symptoms of rosacea aren’t limited to redness, so if that’s all your getting, then you might be suffering from something else. However, the likelihood of… more



















