Fun Fact: did you know that oily-skinned women are less likely to develop fine lines compared to dry-skinned women? But that does not make an oily face a good look! Oily skin is caused by the excessive production of sebum on the top layer of the skin. There are many reasons why the skin produces excess sebum such as raging …
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All About Body Wraps: Benefits and Types for Smooth, Cellulite-Free Skin
A body wrap entails covering the body with a special combination of herbs, clay and essential oils to smoothen the skin and draw out excess fluids. Certain types of body wraps are made for a specific purpose. Some are made to slim down targeted areas or the whole body. Others are made to hydrate dry, flaky skin. Some body wraps …
Read More »Beauty Tips for Fabulously Soft, Pink Lips
When it comes to beauty products, lip care choices are often limited to lip balms and lip scrubs. But there are creative ways to keep the lips plush, full and pink without spending hundreds of dollars on beauty products! Even better, you can do these lip care techniques in the comfort of your own home: Hydrating the Lips Hydration is …
Read More »5 DIY Exfoliating Masks for Smooth, Glowing Skin!
Got flaky, lackluster skin? You need a good exfoliating mask, stat! But don’t run to the nearest beauty counter. You can make your own exfoliating mask and save more money! Unlike a face scrub, an exfoliating mask is milder, kinder on the skin! In today’s post, we are giving you exfoliating mask recipes to try at home: Honey and Baking …
Read More »How to Sag-Proof the Skin
As far as the skin goes, everything goes downhill once you reach your 30s. At this point, all the sins of your 20s will show up on the face. Of course, science can offer groundbreaking treatments to minimize signs of aging. But preserving the firmness of the skin is a different thing altogether. There are ways to keep the skin …
Read More »The Importance of Exfoliation in Skin Care
You might have your regular skin care (cleanse-tone-moisturize) routine down pat but if you don’t exfoliate, your skin isn’t as healthy as it should be. Exfoliation refers to the removal of dead skin cells that accumulate on the surface of the skin. Sloughing off dead skin cells can be done chemically or mechanically. If done chemically, special kinds of fruit …
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