LIFESTYLE Minnie Isaac (She/Her) LIFESTYLE Minnie Isaac (She/Her)

6 Small Steps, Big Changes. How to Reclaim Your Life from Your Phone And Doom-Scrolling

We’ve all been there — a quick glance at your phone turns into hours of scrolling. But there’s hope! As a chronically online content creator, I’ve found 6 simple ways to break the cycle of distraction, from turning off notifications to using self-control apps. These small steps can make a big difference in reclaiming your focus and mental well-being.

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BEAUTY Praise Fadzai (She/Her) BEAUTY Praise Fadzai (She/Her)

Science Backed, Budget Body Care by The Ordinary. Full Review, Swatches & More

The Ordinary’s new body care range offers budget-friendly solutions for common skincare concerns like body acne and hyperpigmentation. With a lightweight Salicylic Acid Body Serum, a multitasking Niacinamide Emulsion, and a hydrating Natural Moisturising Factors Lotion, this range combines science-backed ingredients at an affordable price point. Discover how these products perform in our full review, with swatches and insights from a pharmacist’s perspective.

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BEAUTY White Rabbit Social BEAUTY White Rabbit Social

Tower 28’s Best-Selling Products, Now Available at MECCA

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.

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BEAUTY Praise Fadzai (She/Her) BEAUTY Praise Fadzai (She/Her)

Bakuchiol, She’s Coming For Your Retinol (Kind of)

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.

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BEAUTY Praise Fadzai (She/Her) BEAUTY Praise Fadzai (She/Her)

Let’s talk PHA's a.k.a Polyhydroxy Acids- The “Cool Girl” Exfoliant 

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.

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BEAUTY Minnie Isaac (She/Her) BEAUTY Minnie Isaac (She/Her)

Here’s AM & PM Cleansing Made Simple

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.

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