I’m ill while I look after an ill child, and the last thing on my mind is the prettification of anything, least of all my face. And it’s during times of ill health that I invariably turn to facial oil. It sinks in swiftly without rubbing, gives a healthier look and, most importantly, provides cushiony comfort to a sore, tight complexion. A newer favourite (and a bargain, too) is The Ordinary’s 100% Organic Cold-Pressed Rose Hip Seed Oil (£9). Beauty: foaming face washes Read moreAside from a gentle cleanser, I dispense with pretty much all other skincare until the storm has passed.

Source: The Guardian November 25, 2017 07:52 UTC