Somewhere along the line, I temporarily became a little snobbish towards high street brands and stopped paying attention to dare I say it - budget beauty launches. I partly blame lockdown, not being out and about, meant I mostly just bought and therefore used, tried and true products. Over the last 6 months purchases of this nature in general, have been sparse and frankly my interest did somewhat wane; it simply felt wrong to spend a lot of money on such frivolous items, when financially things weren?t great for 99.9% of the population - myself included.

Said guilt has somewhat dissipated and I have been into Superdrug at least twice since lockdown restrictions were lifted (bear in mind I live in Scotland). In a way, it was nice to just fritter away a little of the day pouring over new launches but at the same time, I was conscious that I don?t need to try everything new and shiny. However with Winter now knocking on our doors, I?d be doing the beauty world a disservice if I didn?t sit down and share a few thoughts on the Olay Cleanse Nourishing Cleansing Balm.
Now that it is getting colder outside, you may be starting to re-think your current skincare routine" It is always around this time of the year, that I reconsider what I use to cleanse (and of course moisturise) my face, favouring more nourishing options. Previously I had been using a CeraVe Cleanser and as good as it was, I found combined with the suddenly chilly weather, with each passing use, my ski...