skincare

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    How To Take Care Of Your Skin On A Plane

    I’m sitting in the airport lounge, waiting to board my flight to Budapest. It’s a short trip. Two hours and then I’ll be soaking up the sun at an outdoor spa, going for romantic moonlight walks by the Danube, and snacking on chimney cake. I can’t wait. But… my skin is dreading it. Because plane […]

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    Are Drugstore Products As Effective As High-End Products?

    Now The Ordinary has made skincare as cheap as a Starbucks coffee, is it really worth paying more for a serum? Like, everything else seems a rip-off in comparison now… And yet, you’re not ready to give up on high-end skincare yet. That little voice in your head keeps whispering there must be a catch. […]

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    Still Using Soap To Wash Your Face? Read This

    Things that should be consigned to the past: Mom jeans (is there anything more unflattering?!) Big Brother (just quit, please) Soaps to wash your face (so drying!) I hear ya. So many of you love using soaps to wash your faces. You’re doing it since you were a wee little kid and can’t understand why […]

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    3 Ways To Supercharge Your Cleansing Routine

    This is a paid advertorial for Liz Earle Hands up if you think washing your face is as easy as splashing water on your face, rubbing in a little cleanser and rinsing it all off? *raises hand* I used to be so guilty of this. I thought cleansers aren’t that important. They just remove dirt, […]

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    5 Food Rules To Follow For Clear, Bright Skin

    Can we talk about food for skin for a moment? I know we’re all skincare obsessed here. Decoding skincare labels and finding gems on the beauty aisles is what makes our hearts flutter. But even the best skincare products won’t help your skin that much if you sabotage them with an unhealthy diet. Truth bomb: […]

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    Living The Low pH Life: Why You Should Quit High pH Cleansers Now

    I didn’t have a clue what I was doing with my skin when I was a teen. Back then, I’d just buy the cheapest cleanser I could find. They were usually the foaming kind that left my skin squeaky clean. I thought that tight feeling I always got afterwards was proof the cleanser was doing […]