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Beauty 101: Dimethicone
The path to flawless skin. Indeed it’s a rocky one—a journey to a destination you may never reach. You, your skin, are ever-changing, influenced by so many factors. Time, the sun, your diet, the bad habits you refuse to give up or the good ones you wished you’d taken on so much earlier. Of course, […]
5 Sugar free Easter treats.
No guilt here. Okay, so it’s hard not to stumble over the meaning behind Easter and get completely lost in mass consumerism. Is it me or does each year seem that ‘we the people’ are seduced and manipulated to dizzying heights of chocolate ecstasy and a huge sugar rush that’s going to take weeks to […]
How to get glowing skin? Do this one thing.
We all want glowing skin. How to get glowing skin can feel a little elusive. It’s probably the one thing we notice, long before lines and wrinkles appear or other visible signs of ageing like hyperpigmentation. It’s the loss of luminosity in the skin—your skins youthful glow. A dull, lacklustre kind of appearance becomes your […]
Niacinamide: Your plan B for better skin
Everyone should have a Plan B. Right? So, if you’ve been following, then you’d know by now, every effective skincare regimen should have some form of Retinol in it. But, it would be folly to think every beauty or skin concern can be solved by one single ingredient. Even if you’ve found the best-ever retinol […]