How to reduce hyperpigmentation
Hyperpigmentation can feel frustrating, those stubborn dark spots and uneven patches never seem to fade fast enough. But the good news? With the right skincare, you can make a real difference. If you’ve ever searched “how to reduce hyperpigmentation”, you’re probably looking for solutions that are effective, safe, and simple. At Prickly Pear, we believe […]
What do blemish patches do?
Spots always seem to show up at the worst possible time, before a night out, an important meeting, or right when your skin was finally calming down. If you’ve ever searched “what do blemish patches do?” you’re not alone. These tiny skincare stickers have become a go-to for Gen Z and young millennials who want […]
Do you habitstack?
#habitstacking is the trend taking over Tik Tok promising to streamline our lives & make us more efficient. The premise behind habit stacking is that you build routines around simple habits that require little effort. It also suggests combining tasks that can be done simultaneously, or pairing jobs that feel like ‘chores’ (hello cleaning the […]
Zinc: An under the radar hero in the battle with blemishes
In recent years, Zinc has slipped under the radar as a key fighter in the battle against blemishes. However it is a powerhouse to have in your skincare arsenal to not only keep blemishes at bay but also help to smooth and soothe skin. Zinc is an essential mineral that aids the body’s immune system […]
What causes Hyperpigmentation in the skin and how can it be treated?
Discolouration of the skin, or Hyperpigmentation, is a common skin concern affecting individuals of all skin types. Firstly we need to understand exactly what hyperpigmentation is, to truly get to the bottom of what is causing it. What actually is Hyperpigmentation? Hyperpigmentation occurs when melanin, the skin’s colour pigment, is overproduced in certain spots on […]
The benefits of Niacinamide: Your Skin’s Best Friend
Also known as vitamin B3 or nicotinamide, Niacinamide is a powerhouse when it comes to multi-tasking and has many benefits for a variety of different skin types. If you aren’t in the know with niacinamide, then read on to see why niacinamide deserves a permanent spot on your skincare shelf. What is Niacinamide? Niacinamide is […]
The science behind skincare microdarts
At Prickly Pear we are all about efficiency and “skinplicity” as well like to call it. We were tired of being told we needed a bathroom shelf so full of products that it resembled a beauty isle, simply to solve some of the most common complexion concerns. Who even has time for that? So we […]