Is your skincare routine causing more harm than good? From using products that don't match your skin type to skipping sunscreen, here are 7 skincare mistakes that might be behind your breakouts—and what you can do to fix them.

Ana Thu Nguyen, while filming Mortal Kombat II, reveals her go-to skincare routine that keeps her skin glowing. From a calming bath ritual to travel-friendly must-haves, Ana shares her self-care secrets and favourite beauty products.

Tower 28 has taken the beauty industry by storm with its accessible, high-quality, and skin-friendly products.

Known for prioritising sensitive skin while offering on-trend, high-performance makeup, Tower 28 has been a go-to for many international beauty enthusiasts.

The exciting news is that Australians can now get their hands on these best-selling products directly through Mecca Australia.

Here are the best sellers that help put Tower 28 on the international map.

Bakuchiol, derived from the babchi plant, is a natural alternative to retinol with antibacterial and anti-inflammatory benefits. It offers a gentler approach to skincare, promoting collagen production and soothing the skin without the irritation that often accompanies retinol use.

Polyhydroxy Acids (PHAs) are the new 'cool girl' exfoliant in skincare. Offering the same smoothing and brightening benefits as other chemical exfoliants like AHAs and BHAs, PHAs work gently on the surface of the skin, making them perfect for those with sensitive or dry skin. Learn how these second-generation exfoliants can boost hydration, fight glycation, and enhance your skincare routine with less risk of irritation.

Love the luxurious scent of Baccarat Rouge 540 but not the price? We’ve rounded up 5 incredible dupes that deliver the same rich, sophisticated fragrance—without the splurge. Find out how to smell like high net worth without breaking the bank!

The Kind Collective is on the makeup scene as the affordable, hard working pick at a price point you just can’t say no to. I have a few holy grails from them, but the lip oils have quickly risen to the top as my #1 pick. Why? They’re a oil-gel feeling, extremely comfortable on the lips.

Elevate your body care routine with our curated list of the best body care products available in Australia. Whether you're looking for intense hydration, smooth skin, or a luxurious texture, these top picks, including Fenty Skin and Rare Beauty, have you covered. Achieve glowing, healthy skin from head to toe!

Cleansing is more important than you might think, and chances are, you could be doing it wrong—or at least not as effectively as you could. The good news? You might not need to buy new products to solve your skin concerns! Often, it’s about how you’re using your cleanser. In this guide, I’ll share my go-to cleansing routine that’s made a huge difference in my acne-prone skin, along with some favourite cleansers for every skin type.

The iconic Embryolisse Lait-Crème Concentré, a staple in every beauty lover’s kit, just got a fresh new look! While the formula remains unchanged, the updated blue and white tube is now sleeker and more durable. Whether you’re using it as a moisturiser, primer, or after-sun soother, this multi-tasking cream continues to be a must-have for all skin types.

Mecca Max has recently expanded its affordable makeup line with three new primers, each offering unique benefits. In this review, we dive into the Skin Filter Blurring Primer, Dew Over Hydrating Primer, and Bring On Bright Illuminating Primer, with swatches and honest opinions on their performance. Whether you're after a soft matte finish or a radiant glow, discover which primer might become your next go-to.

SVR has quickly become a favourite among skincare enthusiasts in Australia. Known for its cosmeceutical approach, this French pharmacy brand offers high-quality, effective solutions for various skin concerns. From the B3 Hydra Ampoule to the Sebiaclear range, SVR products are designed to enhance long-term skin health. With a focus on simple, potent formulations, SVR stands out in the crowded skincare market. Take advantage of the 20% off sale at Priceline and experience the benefits of SVR for yourself.

Struggling with oily skin but still want hydration? Try this layering technique using hydrating essences or toners to keep your skin plump and refreshed without the greasy feel. Learn how to apply it effectively and explore top product recommendations.

Knowing how you use your skincare is just as important as what you’re using. The skin enthusiast world can be overwhelming, and brands and influencers alike are guilty of selling before educating.

Slugging, the latest skincare trend, involves applying a thick, occlusive layer of petroleum jelly-based products at night. This technique helps lock in moisture and creates an ideal environment for skin repair, leaving your skin feeling soft and hydrated by morning.

Squalane oil has quietly become a skincare must-have, known for its ability to deeply hydrate and nourish the skin without the heaviness of other oils. But did you know there's a difference between squalane and squalene? While both are powerful emollients, squalane offers greater stability and a longer shelf life, making it the preferred choice in modern skincare. Whether you're looking to combat dryness, balance oily skin, or simply achieve a radiant complexion, squalane oil is an underrated gem worth adding to your routine.

Looking for budget-friendly skincare that delivers? Check out these seven Sephora picks, all under $30, including favourites from The Ordinary and The Inkey List.

When it comes to skincare, scrubs often get a bad rap—and for good reason. We've all heard the horror stories about the infamous St. Ives Apricot Scrub, notorious for its potential to cause microtears in the skin. For someone like me, with acne-prone and sensitive skin, these harsh scrubs have been a nightmare. But not all scrubs are created equal. In fact, I've found a few gems that strike the perfect balance between effective exfoliation and gentle care. In this article, I'll share my top three scrubs that I actually love—and why they deserve a spot in your skincare routine.