Jayde (@drivenbybeauty)

AN IBUPROFEN DERIVATIVE IN AN ACNE CREAM?! 👀🔬 Adult acne in your 30s and 40s? This Japanese skincare discovery deserves an ingredient breakdown. Meet Lion PAIR Acne Cream W 🇯🇵 — a J-beauty acne treatment containing two active ingredients: 🧬 Ibuprofen piconol 3% — an ester derivative of ibuprofen…

SKINCARE MASKS ON PLANES?! ✈️👀 Let’s talk airplane skincare, dehydrated skin and what flying actually does to your skin barrier. Cabin air is incredibly dry, so my priority is HYDRATION, a good moisturiser and protecting your skin barrier. 💦 Think hydrating face mists, barrier creams (hello @La…

POV: You’re a dermal clinician who knows makeup expires… but your 11-year Hourglass makeup collection tells your entire life story. 😭💄 From university to separation, moving house and a special butterfly palette that reminds me of my nanny 🦋 Every @Hourglass Cosmetics holiday palette holds a…

Dandruff is not the same as dry scalp 👀 ✨ For oily scalp + greasy hair: @headandshouldersANZ Complete Scalp Care 72H Oil Control + Anti-Dandruff Shampoo contains 1.7% salicylic acid to help dissolve and remove excess scalp oil and buildup. ✨ For itchy scalp + dandruff: Head & Shoulders Complete…

Replying to @rebdem I think you missed the point of the video babe. Hope you realise it’s not about Alix herself. It’s about consumers and giving them free advice so they can select what they need for their skin concerns. Unfortunately, many have different ideas of what skin encompasses. Next…

STOP doing your RETINOL NIGHT ROUTINE in the wrong order! 🚨🐍 Using retinol or retinoids and struggling with dry, flaky, peeling or irritated skin? Your nighttime skincare routine might need a serious hydration upgrade. I’m Jayde, a dermal clinician with a Bachelor of Health Science specialising in…

POV: You’re a dermal clinician and it’s 6:11pm but you STILL need to check the UV index before going outside 😭☀️ My assistant: “Jayde, it’s literally nighttime. YOU’RE FINE.” Me: “Okay but what’s the UV?” 👀😂 When you’re obsessed with skincare, SPF and preventing sun damage, the dermal clinician…

ETUDE Curl Fix and Tartelette Tubing Mascara 👀🕷️ WHICH ONE WINS?! Testing a viral Korean beauty waterproof mascara and @tarte cosmetics tubing mascara on bare lashes. No lash curler, no prep, just chaos. 😂 ETUDE started ok… then we entered tarantula territory. 🕷️ Meanwhile, Tarte was giving…

From shutdown to confident. It’s how I had to navigate the new dating world. Always with respect of course. Many of us (if not the nearly all of us, understand disrespect). If we are to get something in this life we have to get it for ourselves. A hard concept for a timid woman to grasp in a…

From the rise of skincare routines for tweens to colourful products placed at children’s eye level, there’s a bigger conversation happening about how social media and beauty marketing influence the next generation of skincare consumers. Research has explored children’s skincare habits, the…

CORRECTION, BABES! 🫡🔬🤍 I got the percentages wrong when discussing FACELOVE’s Anti-Aging Peptide Serum, so let’s set the record straight! The serum contains: ✨ 4% Matrixyl — to support collagen production and improve the appearance of fine lines and skin firmness. ✨ 4% Rigin — to help calm the…

Want your makeup to look more youthful without adding more products? 👀 Babe, you might be applying your translucent powder WRONG. I’m Jayde, a dermal clinician with a Bachelor of Health Science specialising in skin. I fill the gap between a nurse and a dermatologist — right in the middle — and I’m…

PORES ARE NOT DOORS 🚪😭 But can we make enlarged pores LOOK smaller without drying out our skin?! 👀 If you have oily skin, enlarged pores, combination skin or acne-prone skin, you NEED to know this: controlling oil doesn’t mean sacrificing hydration! 💦 I’ve been testing the @La Roche-Posay Effaclar…

She needed to hurry to leave, but stayed ❤️ I had the chance to interview @Trinny Woodall , founder and CEO of @Trinny London , not once but twice. But this time, I wanted to ask her something NO ONE else seemed to have asked before. Her answer was honest, unexpected and deeply human, and it…

The beauty in travel is the people ♥️ My travel stories could be a censored podcast at this point and not in the Jayde got a man kinda way. This one is my fave. It is sweet. And it has stayed with me forever. It is because it taught me, no matter where we are from, we all want the same things…

Are exosomes & Azelaic acid in skincare actually worth the hype? 👀 I sat down with @Trinny Woodall the founder of @Trinny London to talk skincare formulation, exosome technology, azelaic acid and what clinical trials REALLY tell us about skincare products. We discuss how exosomes may help…

Never apply foundation on broken skin or conditions 👀 We ❤️ makeup w SKINCARE BENEFITS 🪄 & SCIENCE 🧪 I’m Jayde a dermal Clinican who works in dermatology- follow for more babe. 92% SKINCARE IN A FACE BALM?! 👀💦 OKAY, IT Cosmetics… you have my attention! I’m trying the @IT Cosmetics Do It All…

Are you layering your skincare in the WRONG order? 👀🧴 Babe, let’s fix that! I’m Jayde, a dermal clinician with a Bachelor of Health Science specialising in skin. I fill the gap between a nurse and a dermatologist, bringing you evidence-informed skincare advice without the unnecessary BS. In this…

@Hourglass Cosmetics Ambient Lighting Edit Unlocked Holiday 2026 palettes in WISH & LUCK ✨ BABE, the glow?! These limited-edition Hourglass palettes are giving bronzer, blush, highlight and eyeshadow all in one. I’m obsessed with how the finely milled powders enhance your natural skin texture…

Damaged hair from bleach, colour or heat styling? 👀 This bond repair treatment surprised me. @Pantene ANZ🧖‍♀️ Miracles Bond Repair uses Pro-Vitamin B5 pearls + lipids to target different parts of damaged hair — and the pearl concentration changes depending on how much repair your hair needs. And…

Think you know how to wash your face? 👀 Babe… we need to talk. I’m Jayde, a dermal clinician, and I’m showing you how to cleanse your skin properly step by step including how to double cleanse, remove makeup + SPF, and actually use your cleanser correctly. ✨ Step 1: If you’re using an oil cleanser…

🚨 Discount inside: 💸 COLES HAS ENTERED ITS K-BEAUTY ERA 🇰🇷🛒✨ I did NOT have “buy Beauty of Joseon and COSRX with the milk and bread” on my 2026 bingo card… but here we are. K-BEAUTY HAS OFFICIALLY LANDED AT COLES AUSTRALIA & some of these shelves had me doing a full double take. 👀 Beauty of…

I unboxed the @YesStyle Advent Calendar 🎄👀 and there is SO much inside! This Skincare advent calendar has 25 days of K-beauty, including @PURITO SEOUL, @AXIS-Y Store US, @COSRX Official, @Beauty of Joseon, @anua_global m, @IUNIK, @celimax.global, @haruharu wonder, @medicube global, @KSECRET GLOBAL…

Same peptides. VERY different moisturiser energy 👀💧 Dry, thirsty or retinoid-stressed skin? Pro-Collagen Peptide Intensive Plumping Moisturizer is bringing the cushion 🧴✨ Same peptide power. Different hydration game. I’m loving the @paulaschoice Intensive Pro-Collagen Peptide Plumping Moisturizer…

Replying to @Sharon Taylor Did you catch part 1 🤯🥹🙏 Join Jayde a Dermal Clinican and Rhino as they unbox the mail from around the globe. What skincare, Haircare and makeup were they sent? Incredibly grateful to everybody who sent us items. Thank you 🙏 🩵 @BIODERMA * Hydrabio Micellar Water *…

XERF vs Density 👀 Which radiofrequency treatment actually goes deeper? I keep getting asked about XERF, so let’s talk about what it actually does — and why the Jeisys DENSITY device has caught my attention. Both use radiofrequency (RF) energy to heat tissue and stimulate collagen, but the depth…

Psoriasis or seborrhoeic dermatitis on the scalp? 👀 Let’s talk about the VERY old-school ingredient that people used for generations: coal tar. @Redwin Coal tar shampoos can help manage scalp conditions by reducing flakiness and scaling, when used consistently. And yes… it definitely has a VERY…

ARE YOU A WETTER OR A NON-WETTER?! 😂🪥 Apparently NOT wetting your toothbrush before brushing your teeth is a red flag… according to my friend 😂 Wet your toothbrush or straight in with the toothpaste? 👀 I need to know. Are you a wetter?! #SkincareTok #beautytok #tooth #skincare #toothbrush This…

What does retinol actually do to your skin? 👀 And how is retinol converted in the skin? Retinol → retinal → retinoic acid 🧬 But retinol can also be converted into retinyl esters like retinyl palmitate for storage. And this is where retinyl propionate (RP) gets interesting… RP + ROL (retinol)…

The face mists actually worth adding to your skincare routine 💦✨ If you love a misty moment, these are some of my picks for hydration, sensitive skin, travel skincare and supporting an unhappy skin barrier. We’re talking skin-loving ingredients like niacinamide, probiotics, peptides, zinc oxide…