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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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WELL-BEING

Benefits of Cold Showers: From Beautiful Skin to Improved Mental Health

We all know the feeling of craving a hot shower in the morning. Though steamy hot showers relax you, they can also aggravate skin conditions. So if you're looking for lasting benefits and instant wake-up, why not try replacing your regular warm shower with a colder version? Incorporating cold shower
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INGREDIENTS

Coconut Oil Miracle: Fantastic Skincare Benefits

Coconut oil has been used for centuries as a natural moisturizer and skin softener. It's known for years that thiSo, if you're looking for an all-in-one skincare solution, coconut oil is d
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CLEANSING

Top 4 Differences Between LUNA™ 3 vs LUNA™ 4

LUNA™ 3 vs LUNA™ 4? Why should you choose one over the other? Today, we'll analyze the improvements made to boost the efficacy and pure practicality of daily living and skincare. We'll also provide user comments from official channels so you can make an informed decision.
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BEAUTY-OLD

The Lazy Girl’s Guide to Effortless Beauty

Life motto: sleep more, contour less. For some, makeup and skincare routines are an indulgent pastime. For others, it’s just plain exhausting. Some days we can barely remember to put on socks, much less apply 3 different serums before 8 am. But being a low-maintenance gal doesn’t mean you can’
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CONCERNS

How to Visibly Reduce Pores and Does It Really Work?

Do you ever find yourself wishing that your pores weren't so visible? You're not alone! Pores are a natural part of our skin, but sometimes it can be a frustrating skin issue that many of us face. Luckily, there are steps you can take to minimize their appearance.
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SKIN CARE

5 Beauty Trends You Should Avoid

A lot of us have come across some bizarre skin care practices, most of which are portrayed as normal on social media. Dr. Bukola Odetundun Abubakar has managed to draw out the top 5 on her list. So, here are 5 beauty trends that you should avoid if you crave healthier skin. Purchasing chemical peel
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BODY CARE

Best Bacne Treatments: How to Get Rid of Annoying Back Acne?

If you're like most people, you probably don't give much thought to the skin on your back. But if you start to develop acne on your back, it can be just as frustrating and annoying as facial acne. Thankfully, there are a number of treatments available that can help get rid of back acne.
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ROUTINES

Summer Beauty Hacks: Quick Tips for a Low-Maintenance Routine

Welcome to the scorching days of summer, where the sun is shining, and the beach is calling your name. With the season in full swing, it's time to revamp your beauty routine for a low-maintenance approach that keeps you feeling fresh, radiant, and ready to embrace the summer vibes. In this blog post
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SKIN CARE

How to Stop Your Man From Washing His Face With Bar Soap

Ladies, it's time for an intervention Men can be funny sometimes - surely, they want to look good (whether they admit they care or not), but many men still avoid going “too far” in the pursuit of beauty for fear of bringing their macho-ness into question. Cue the eye rolls. Luckily the mainstre
SKIN CARE

Why Your Summer Skin Prep Should Start in Spring

Spring may have only just sprung, but we’ve got our eyes on a bright summer ahead with these skin care tips to get a jump on your sun-kissed glow. ‘Summer’ is so often a state of mind―especially if you live in a place where the weather stays wet and cool until mid-June―and that’s why pre
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LEISURE

Beach Essentials: Here's What to Bring

A day at the beach: the sound of the waves, the smell of salt and sunscreen, a cold drink in your hand, a crime story to read, and a light summer breeze in your hair. Sounds dreamy, right?
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SKIN CARE

How the Right Masking Routine Helps Acne

The lowdown on taking care of acne-prone skin... unmasked! When it comes to skin issues, few are as barefaced as acne. For starters, it can strike at any age, no matter how healthy your lifestyle. And contrary to popular belief, it has nothing to do with skin being dirty or unwashed. Even though, a
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News

After-Christmas Deals on Top Beauty Gifts

The Commonwealth has it going on when it comes to post-Christmas savings. Boxing day is a holiday with mysterious origins (we aren’t going to look it up - you look it up). It’s celebrated in commonwealth countries such as the UK, Canada and Australia and has become synonymous with major holida
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SKIN CARE

How Pollution Can Affect Your Skin and What Can You Do About It

In today's modern world, pollution is an unavoidable reality that impacts our daily lives in numerous ways. From the air we breathe to the water we drink, pollution surrounds us. But have you ever stopped to consider the effects of pollution on your skin?
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SKIN CARE

Everything You Need to Know About Acne...

… why it appears, what causes it, and what we can do to fight it - all in one place. According to the dictionary, acne is a skin condition, common among young people, that produces many pimples (= spots), especially on the face and neck. However, people who suffer from acne know first-hand that i