Author Archives: Mark

Dermatouch Oxygen Wrinkle Reducer- reader reviewed and rejected

Although countless skincare products have made their way onto my bathroom vanity, few have been invited to set up residence. However so, the optimist within still resurfaces each time I have a new ...
Posted May 6, 2012 by Mark

Skinfinite LOL Eye Serum- reader reviewed and recommended

Although much can be said and written about a product and how it performs, perhaps the real evidence of whether or not it works is to answer the question: Would you purchase it again? After six wee...
Posted April 24, 2012 by Mark

What’s Working for Me Now- from TIA contributor Mark

A critical look at my bathroom linen closet tells me it’s past time for a good spring cleaning when the linens are being crowded out by skincare products. The useless ones in the back mix and min...
Posted April 20, 2012 by Mark

Ursa Major Essential Face Toner- reader reviewed and recommended

Ursa Major (Latin for “The Great Bear”) is a constellation that has aided explorers and the lost alike as they looked skyward to find True North. It is this same name that now identifies the Ur...
Posted April 10, 2012 by Mark

Royal Nectar Moisturising Face Lift- reader reviewed and recommended

When I read Marta’s review of the Royal Nectar Moisturising Face Lift ($48/50ml in the TIA shop), I im...
Posted March 14, 2012 by Mark

Pro Treatment Review- Allumera Photodynamic Therapy

Whether your favorite products just aren’t enough for the results you are looking for, or you are ready to take your anti-aging skincare to the next level, there is a veritable arsenal of treatme...
Posted February 7, 2012 by Mark

STUF After Shave Balm- reviewed and recommended

This one’s for the guys out there who only use products that are strictly labeled for men. You know who you are. You desire no fancy packaging, are wary of trying new products, and have a basic p...
Posted January 30, 2012 by Mark

Reviva Labs Stem Cell Booster Serum - reviewed and rejected

One of the newest trends in today’s skincare is the use of stem cells, with plant stem cells appearing ever more frequently in skincare products.  Marta’s recent post on the
Posted December 16, 2011 by Mark

Skinfinite Platinum PM Cream 1% Retinol - reader reviewed and recommended

Just mention the word ‘retinol’ and you’ll get a spirited debate – some for and others against.  In years past I have used ret...
Posted November 13, 2011 by Mark

Skinfinite Platinum 8 Peptide Serum – reader reviewed and recommended

While I was trying out Skinfinite’s “the balm” ($45 in
Posted November 7, 2011 by Mark

SkinMedica TNS Illuminating Eye Cream - reviewed and rejected

Ever on the lookout for an effective eye cream, my curiosity was piqued by TNS Illuminating Eye Cream...
Posted September 18, 2011 by Mark

Skinfinite “the balm”- reviewed and recommended

Products that multitask are always popular, but it seems especially so for guys who want a no fuss routine.  One recently snagged my attention when Marta sent me Skinfinite’s “the balm” (
Posted August 1, 2011 by Mark

Shielo Hydrate Shampoo and Conditioner- reviewed and recommended

Too dull, too dry, too frizzy - a visit to get my hair cut always yields a truthful observation from my hair stylist.  Imagine my surprise when at my most recent visit her first words to me were ...
Posted May 6, 2011 by Mark

Osmotics Crease-Less – reviewed and recommended

No doubt you’ve seen ads for fillers such as Juvederm and Restylane that can work wonders on erasing lines an...
Posted April 6, 2011 by Mark

Reluma Hair Complex For Men

I have always enjoyed a rather thick head of hair, but have noticed of late it may not be as lush in the crown area.  Needless to say this has caused me a great deal of concern, so I was happy for...
Posted March 31, 2011 by Mark

Dermagenics Men’s Mega-Hydrating Anti Aging Cream– tried and rejected

Men’s products could arguably be considered the stepchild of the skincare world.  An oft overlooked niche that a new line called Dermagenics hopes to help fill.  With only five products, they h...
Posted January 28, 2011 by Mark

YBF Nourish, Refresh, and Concentrate Antioxidants

As most of the other TIA VIPs Including Michelle,
Posted January 18, 2011 by Mark

Chella Lift Recovery Micro Sculpt Concentrate and Chella Line Antidote Micro Fill Concentrate

One of the first products Marta entrusted to my perusal and review was Chella’s Skin Firming Serum, which ...
Posted December 30, 2010 by Mark

MenScience Facial Tone Enhancer

MenScience is an established company that caters to guy’s skincare and grooming.  The latest addition to their line is MenScience Facial Tone Enhancer, a combination moisturizer and bronzer that...
Posted December 23, 2010 by Mark

Nutra–Lift UltraNutrient Shampoo- reviewed and recommended

Shampoo isn’t something one usually gets excited over, but when I read the ingredient t list on Nutra-lift’s UltraNutrient Shampoo ($2...
Posted December 16, 2010 by Mark

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