Is Sebum Good or Bad for Your Skin?

Sebum has a bad reputation. Most people link it to oily skin, shine and breakouts, and want rid of it as fast as possible. But sebum is not the enemy. It is your skin's natural protective layer. Th...

What is the right order for your skincare?

One question I get almost every day in the salon is: “Barbara, in what order should I actually be using my skincare?” And often the next question follows straight away: “Do I really need all those ...

Dry, Oily, or Combination Skin? Here Is How It Really Works

Most skincare brands work from the idea that you have a fixed skin type that you can barely change. That is not true. Apart from a number of skin conditions, we are not born with dry, oily or combi...