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Making the right choice in skincare.
Choosing the best for you. How do you make the right choice in skincare? Do you have specific criteria or values you always look for? The right skincare choice that suits you and works for you can be both confusing and distressing. How much should you spend? And after all the money you’ve spent is it really working? […]
The Micro-beads Myth!
Ban the Micro-beads!! “Tiny perfectly formed and perfectly round polypropylene Micro-beads. The perfect micro-spheres and, when gently massaged into the skin will dislodge debris trapped in your follicles without scratching or causing damage to your skin” It sounded so good. Could it be true? Micro-beads? Perfect micro-spheres? Dislodging whatever is trapped in my follicles? Did […]
Skin Boosting Masks.
The transforming powers of a facial mask. There are times when the addition of a mask in your skincare regimen can be the solution when the skin needs a pick-me-up. Like all skincare, there’s much to choose from, and once again it can be a hit or miss affair when it comes to choosing. 3 […]
Tattoo removal in a picosecond.
Regrets of the past. When it comes to tattoo art for the body. There are those who do and those who don’t. Then there are those who regret. Once a permanent reminder of past lovers, past dreams or past lives. The tattoo, the statement of your identity etched in ink is no longer as permanent as it […]