I know what you’re thinking – this isn’t exactly a spring-appropriate product. It’s a rich, barrier-repairing winter cream and right now we’re heading into warmer days. But I’ve had this review sitting in my brain for a while, and honestly? I just wanted to write about it now. So here we are. A year into…
First Impressions: One Week with I’m From Mugwort Essence
My skin has been going through a lot lately—postpartum changes, stress from work, and a barrier that’s still trying to recover from past damage. I’ve been really intentional about choosing calming, supportive products for my routine, and that’s what led me to try the I’m From Mugwort Essence. I picked up the 30ml mini version…
Treading Lightly: 2 Weeks with Skin1004’s Light Cleansing Oil
Let’s talk about cleansing oil. I’ve been double cleansing for years, with Banila Co’s Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm as my longtime go-to. It’s always worked fairly well—nothing miraculous, but dependable enough to stick around. At one point, I tried a cleansing oil. Unfortunately, my skin didn’t like it, and I was left with breakouts….