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“The end result is always glowing, even skin” Ever wondered what someone who’s tried every beauty product ever actually uses each day? We asked Vi’s mate Kate Lancaster – a beauty editor who writes...

The answer might surprise you. A bit of a wild idea but here goes: we’re convinced that the concept of skin types – categories that have long been used to classify skin and skincare products – is m...

We are SCREAMING, CRYING, THROWING UP because Ultra Violette has just been named Caroline Hirons’ Brand of the Year for 2021! “Never has an SPF brand launched and made such an impression on the ind...

Having acne can feel like a bit of an emotional rollercoaster. Especially when everyone is dishing out unsolicited advice and every brand is claiming to have found a miracle cure. Well Emily's been...

Top notch intel. If you’re a regular around here, you’ll know that SPF is the one beauty product Vi believes in using 365 days a year. (If you’re new, hi! Catch up on why you should be wearing SPF ...

Don’t believe what you’ve heard. The internet is a wild and wonderful place. A limitless source of Very Funny Things (see: every ‘uncah jams’ meme), it’s also a breeding ground for potentially harm...

If you’ve ever wondered why Vi insists you wear SPF even when indoors, pull up a chair. We’re about to take a deep dive into UV exposure, and there’s some science-y stuff ahead. (Dw, it’s introduct...

If you’ve ever searched for info on pregnancy-safe sunscreen you’ll know there is a tonne of BS out there. If you haven't, don't bother – we hit up co-founder and new mama-to-be Ava Chandler-Matthe...

Winter skin ready?  Winter's here and it's not all mulled wine and floor length coats with faux fur trim. It also means your skin is needs a little more love to protect it from the changing seasons...

Unless you're new around here, you've probably heard of Hannah English. (We're big fans.) Hannah is a pharmaceutical scientist, content creator and beauty writer who has a (understandable) passion ...

If you're new to future proofing your face, then perhaps you haven't heard of Michelle Wong from Lab Muffin Beauty Science. She's a skincare Queen with a PhD in chemistry, which she generously u...

Ready to refine and perfect that skincare routine? Meet Dr Michele Squire; a PhD-qualified scientist and former Registered Nurse who designs evidence-based skincare routines for clients at  Qr...