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Aaaah, the irony. You introduce a new skincare product to get rid of pesky pimples and make skin glow, and end up with... more breakouts! WHAT is going on here?! But before you panic, read on... By Maria Ahlgren, Beauty Director When you introduce a new skincare product, especially one that contains active ingredients like BHA (Beta HydroxyAcid, with salicylic acid being the one used in skincare), it is possible to experience a temporary period known as "skin purging." What is skin purging? And why do I get more breakouts after introducing BHA? Skin purging occurs when the product speeds...

Are you bothered by large-looking pores and blackheads? In this article, we deep-dive into pores and give you the best pore-minimising skincare routine.

Need to get rid of a pimple fast? The underlying cause of acne (genetics and hormones) takes more than a quick fix, but there are actually some ways to get rid of a pimple overnight.

In this article, we'll look at why teenagers get acne and what can be done to prevent and treat it.

Yay! Cloud Patch pimple patch was awarded Best Spot Treatment!

A good face wash is crucial for keeping skin healthy and balanced – especially if your skin is acne-prone or sensitive. Read on and get ready for wash day...

Everything you want to know about pimple patches – and how to use them to calm a pimple FAST!

Acne is a common skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Yet there's a lot of stigma and myths surrounding acne, and acne is the skin condition known to have the most negative effect on our self-image and mental well-being. Acne often emerges during adolescence but can persist into adulthood. In this article, our consulting dermatologists easons behind acne, explore what acne is, talk about when you can expect your acne to clear up and, of course, different ways to treat acne-prone skin. What is acne? Acne is a complex skin condition with multifaceted causes, spanning across genetics, hormones,...

New to using BHA or salicylic acid – the star in Cloud Water? We're here to guide you to get the best results from your BHA toner. Results ahead!

Our expert skin doctor advisor, Dr Anahita Ghorbani, explains why you should use a pimple patch instead of popping.

Period skin is really a thing!  Adapt your skincare to your period cycle and get the happiest skin ever.

Skin being both dehydrated and oily with more acne then usual? Blame the cold! Then read our skincare guide that will save your winter skin!

What is acne-positive? Let’s break it down in 5 easy steps.