Beauty Jargon Explained By Experts

The beauty world can be a bit of a minefield. New products are launched daily and along with them comes a whole new vocabulary. Words like hypoallergenic, non-comedogenic, natural and organic are some of the most frequently used terms to describe the ingredients in our products. But do we know what they actually mean?

Dr. Anita Sturnham, the founder of Nuriss Skincare and Wellness Centre put it this way: "You wouldn't eat a plate of food without checking what was on your plate, so you should have that same mentality with your skincare."

Read on for a no-nonsense breakdown of some of the most common beauty jargon out there...