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Katie Piper on 'Simple' Skincare as Brits Share 20 DIY Beauty Hacks

A UK study of 2,000 adults found 32% try DIY skincare hacks, with 18% reporting negative reactions and many motivated by natural ingredients or cost savings.

  • A OnePoll study of 2,000 adults revealed one in three have experimented with DIY skincare regimes, often turning to household ingredients like avocado and strawberries for their beauty routines.
  • Mainly, people use DIY hacks to save money or avoid harsh chemicals , though 56 per cent of those polled have experienced skin conditions like acne or eczema.
  • While 18 per cent of those who tried DIY regimes experienced negative reactions, others use lemon juice to brighten skin, indulge in oatmeal baths, or apply yoghurt as a facemask to improve appearance.
  • Yet 52 per cent do not consider laundry detergent part of a skincare routine, despite spending 16 hours daily in contact with fabrics, overlooking how detergent traces remain on clothing touching skin.
  • Katie Piper OBE, appointed by Surcare as brand and wellness consultant, said: "From toothpaste on spots to honey face masks, people experiment with beauty trends, but true care is found in simple, everyday choices.
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The bizarre skincare hacks Brits swear by include teabags, egg and baking soda

The bizarre skincare hacks Brits swear by include placing teabags on puffy eyes, using egg yolk to treat rough skin and even applying baking soda as an exfoliant.

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Daily Mirror broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
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