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NUTRITION

Festive AF Holiday Cocktails

Channel your inner mixologist and wow every party guest. The holidays are in full swing, which means so are holiday parties. And what comes hand in hand with holiday parties? Delicious Christmas cocktails. From icy blue Jack Frost cocktails to toasted marshmallows floating atop a creamy beverage, w
A photograph of bright-green Centella Asiatica leaves.
INGREDIENTS

Centella Asiatica: From Healing Wounds to Increasing Collagen

You must have heard of Cica, the Korean skincare power medicinal plant used to soothe redness and irritation (among other things). Going by the scientific name of Centella Asiatica, it has been widely used in Asian folk medicine for hundreds of years.
LIFESTYLE

Self-quarantine & Self-care

When the whole world comes to a halt - calm yourself down with some self-care. Coronavirus is rapidly spreading across the Western hemisphere. More and more public places started closing down for the time being. Moreover, the governments of various European countries are asking their citizens to sta
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CONCERNS

How to Take Care of Your Skin if You Are Allergic to the Sun?

If you are someone who suffers from an allergy to the sun, you know how challenging it can be to take care of your skin. Sun allergies can cause a wide range of symptoms, from mild skin irritation to a full-blown rash.
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LIFESTYLE

Travel Essentials: From Plane to Beach, What to Pack With You While on Vacation

When it comes to travel, having the right essentials can make all the difference in maintaining healthy and glowing skin. And why should you have to sacrifice your usual skincare routine, just because you’re on holiday and perhaps have luggage restrictions? Whether you need a little flight prep or
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ACNE TREATMENT

A Comprehensive Guide to ESPADA™ 2 plus

Dealing with acne is never easy, on a self-esteem level but also how to decide which out of the countless products on the market is the right one? In this battle of dealing with acne cleansing plays a vital role. In this blog post, we will explore the steps to acne-clear skin. Let's dive in.  Step
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MAKEUP

How to Make Your Halloween Makeup Scary Good

For that drop dead gorgeous Halloween look that will last all night long. Want to take your Halloween makeup to the pro-levels this year? For beauty aficionados, what better excuse than Halloween to start experimenting with some of your most eccentric products and makeup techniques. If you’re sea
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INGREDIENTS

Castor oil benefits - facts or fad?

You can hardly turn a digital corner today without bumping into stories, posts, advice, success anecdotes, directions for use, reviews, and explorations on the laureates of castor oil. Is there any real merit to these stories, which castor oil benefits are proven, and which are a myth?
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CONCERNS

The Most Common Skin Changes During Pregnancy

Are you pregnant and concerned about the changes your skin is going through? It's natural to have questions about what's happening to your body. Here we'll discuss the most common skin changes during pregnancy, so you can be prepared.
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PORE VACUUM

KIWI™ Skin Refining Treatment: Improve Blackheads & Skin Texture

We are human, and no matter how open-minded and unbiased we'd like to see ourselves, the deep-rooted biological instincts that governed our survival of the species are still operating beneath the surface through evolutionary biases that drive us to perceive beautiful faces as belonging to good, healthy and competent people.
HAIR

You Should Get a Really Bad Haircut

Laugh, congratulate yourself for taking a chance, and then grab a fistful of bobby pins. Sometimes bad ideas are disguised as good ideas. Like when you’re re-watching Rosemary’s Baby and, enraptured by Mia Farrow’s pixie cut beauty, decide you can rock one too. (Or worse, Bo Derek in 10 cornr
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SKIN CARE

When the Going Gets Dull: What is Razor Burn?

You may not know what razor burn is exactly, but it ain't pretty; here's our in-depth explanation of this all-too-common shaving complaint. An Overview of Razor Burn Razor burn is a form of temporary skin irritation caused by shaving―and if you shave regularly, chances are you’ve experienced it
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INGREDIENTS

Acids in Skincare: Everything You Need to Know About AHAs, BHAs, and PHAs

Born from the idea that beautiful skin can be achieved by anyone, regardless of their budget, this guide to acids in skincare is perfect for beauty enthusiasts of all levels of experience.
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ORAL CARE

Brushing Your Teeth Is Ruining Your Gums

You're doing it wrong   Back in the days before modern medical science, our grandparents and great-grandparents struggled with gum recession, but that was mostly due to a lack of proper and consistent dental care, which led to gum disease (also called periodontal disease). Without enough brush
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ORAL CARE

No Laughing Matter: Is Charcoal Toothpaste Safe?

We asked an actual dentist. Ah, activated charcoal - the new ‘it girl’ in the world of beauty hacks (move over, coconut oil). Known for its ability to absorb impurities, activated charcoal is often used in water filtration systems and to treat drug overdoses and food poisoning. INTENSE. When int
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SKIN CARE

Unmissable Kissability: 5 Ways to Combat Chapped Lips

Are your lips chronically chapped and dry? Here are 5 fixes and DIY methods to get yourself in lip-lock shape. We may associate chapped, flaky lips with winter time, but for many, cracked lips can be a year-round issue that makes for plenty a pre-first-date-panic. After all, who can think about you