The Skin Nerd Education

If you've ever been bemused in a pharmacy, you might have wondered - are sulphates bad for you? Have you heard the old joke? Two chemists walk into...

Are you wondering if you need an active cleanser in your life? Is your question "what is an active cleanser"? We're chatting all things inactive an...

Are you wondering just how to curate your perfect skincare routine, with the addition of Skingredients? Read on to discover just how easy it is to ...

Are you shy of introducing salicylic into your skincare routine? Do you think it's just for teens? There's more to sally than meets the eye - and i...

Once you've mastered the basics, you'll be an expert in no time. Want to know the best way to cleanse, or how to choose a serum perfect for your pa...

Although it may sound unlikely, at The Skin Nerd, we believe that skincare benefits your wellbeing. There’s not simply one reason we feel this way,...

To find out why I think face wipes aren’t good for your skin and why I created the Cleanse Off Mitt, we must travel to London, 2014. I was working ...

At this point in the 21st century, you know how to hydrate your skin from the outside, but do you know what to eat for skin hydration? Feeding you...

In this post, we share bridal beauty prep knowledge from celebrity makeup artist Michelle Regazzoli-Stone, hair educator Katrina Kelly of award-wi...

How many is too many when it comes to serums? We're tackling the question in our blog!

No matter how many years you are in the industry, or how the industry changes, hoomans always ask “Is expensive skincare better?”. Whether they say...

Written by Alison Canavan  Stress has become so normal in our modern day society that many of us are not even aware of how stressed we really ar...

The skin issues (and general issues) that we encounter during pregnancy can be fairly unique. Think about it - some people crave to chow down on li...

Who doesn’t love a good festival? Sleeping beneath the stars in a cheapo tent, getting muck on all of your possessions, ungodly shower queues and ...

Summer skincare favourites are here to beat your pigmentation blues and keep your skin looking and feeling fantastic even when you're doing things...

SPF is a trickier subject than many, which is why we have oodles of posts on it. There’s the factor, the consistency, whether it’s UVA protective ...

Laura Kealy of Bridge Nutrition explains why particular vitamins, minerals and essential fatty acids are pertinent to our skin health. As we say, y...

Introducing Dr. Olga O'Driscoll, our resident nerdie GP with a special interest in Dermatology. Members of the Nerd Network can book in for one-on...

Stretch marks are sometimes treated like a dirty secret in society – the reality is that the vast majority of people (especially women) have stretc...

Looking for the top bridal tips for your wedding? Although I have not been a bride myself, I do know plenty who have and as my friend group’s resi...

When we think of plant-based skincare, we often think of natural skincare. However, there is a distinction to be made between plant derivative ing...

What is beauty sleep, and does it exist for your skin?

Ahhh, the teen years. Problem skin, heartache, study stress and the all-encompassing feeling of not belonging… I’d take it all back if I got fresh...

Some of our favourite nerdie skincare staples, including a spritz, SPF, cleanser, supplement, serums and more, for those looking for a basic skinca...