Skin Talk Skin has always been a subject very close to home for me. I never thought there would come a time when I discuss and share it with other people beyond my family and close friends but there’s something really wonderful about opening yourself up to vulnerability. My personal skin journey: Since the age of 11 my skin started to break out and ever since then I have lived in a pit of shame and embarrassment due to what sat on my face/body. At 11 you are completely clueless to what is happening to your body hormonally and physically and how to fix it. You also do not have the knowledge on how to use makeup and how to cover up spots so my idea to fix it at that time in life was to cut a fringe in to cover the forehead spots and smother myself in a £2 foundation from Julies. Over the years I have tried everything from creams, lotions, washes, birth control pills from doctors to paying for excessively expensive brand products like £70 moisturisers etc. I have tried home remedies,