Slow ageing, according to Susan Smit

Novelist Susan Smit on slow ageing, caring for your skin as you grow older, and why anti-ageing is propaganda.

Mineral oil vs plant oil: which is better for your skin?

Two oils, two very different stories. Mineral oil and plant oil can both make skin feel softer, so on a shelf they look interchangeable. Under the surface they could not be more different. One onl...

Which face oil suits your skin?

A face oil can feel like a bit of a mystery. Is it too rich for oily skin? Does it really do anything for dry skin? The short answer is that almost every skin type benefits from the right oil. Wha...