MoreThanMy More than meets the mirror.

More than my routine.

Full routines, seasonal edits and what actually gets reached for. The shelf tells the truth: the empties are the review.

Routines and Edits

Full routines, seasonal edits, and the honest 'what I actually reach for' roundups.

How long to give a product before deciding it does nothing
Routines and Edits
How long to give a product before deciding it does nothing

A cleanser you judge in a day, a moisturizer in a week, pigment in three months. The numbers by category, and adjustment versus irritation.

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JamieG
August 11, 2026 · 6 min read
The minimum routine, and what dropping the rest actually costs
Routines and Edits
The minimum routine, and what dropping the rest actually costs

Skincare works by repetition, so a routine's real specification is what fraction of nights it survives. Here is the two-item version.

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JamieG
August 11, 2026 · 5 min read
The order you apply things in, and which parts of it matter
Routines and Edits
The order you apply things in, and which parts of it matter

One dull principle — thinnest to thickest — explains most of it. Three orderings genuinely matter, and the rest of it is noise.

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JamieG
August 11, 2026 · 5 min read