As a beauty writer and skincare addict, it's safe to say I've tried my fair share of moisturisers. Having done my research on most ingredients out there, it's rare when something in a formula surprises me. When I first received the Beauty Pie Super Healthy Skin moisturiser , it didn't look particularly special, just a simple moisturiser in a white frosted glass jar with no discerning scent.
On the front, I saw the tagline: " ultimate anti-ageing vitamin cream " and thought it was a pretty big claim. However, after using it for a week, I totally understand the thousands of five-star reviews. READ MORE: C harlotte Tilbury's new advent calendar saves over £70 on Pillow Talk, Magic Cream, and more READ MORE: SpaceNK shoppers rave over Glossier's 'heavenly' perfume that always gets compliments The Super Healthy Skin moisturiser is a 'Swiss-mixed cocktail' of active ingredients, that the website seems reluctant to reveal to its full extent.
The brand says the list is "so numerous, we'd need 20 minutes just to list them" and this sparked my interest - I also read that Holly Willoughby's makeup artist used it on the star for the NTAs so thought it was worth a try I tried out this mysterious moisturiser for a week, on my sensitive, acne-prone, combination skin (it's certainly not easy for a moisturiser to stand up against it). After applying, my skin instantly felt cool and plumped and I loved how if I touched my skin after a few hours, it still felt like I'd just applied the product.