What happened after one Vogue editor gave up moisturiser.
We all love to try new things, but the results Warren and others of her ilk are seeing would indicate that the more fussy, full and fickle the routine, the more haphazard the results. “We’re being sold to left, right and centre,” she says, “but the advice just isn’t there. For instance, there’s so much on social media about retinol, but if you go in the sun your skin becomes photosensitised, so it has to be used carefully.
Warren became even more convinced of the merits of a minimalist approach following a stint as a facialist at Vivamayr Altaussee, the spa in Austria renowned for its active detox and immune-boosting programmes. She noticed how her clients’ skin improved radically after coming off foods they were intolerant to, while taking in the clean air and sleeping well. They had left their skincare behind.
Our penchant for newness, while harmless in some ways, arguably needs to change – and the planet wouldn’t be the only winner. “I’m strongly against using skincare purely for the sake of entertainment,” says cosmetic dermatologist Dr Sam Bunting, who argues trying new things constantly encourages a lack of consistency. “Like your workout routine, skincare is about showing up regularly, it’s about regular habits.
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