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Hyaluronic Acid for instant hydration.
Pump up the volume. If you haven’t heard about Hyaluronic Acid or, as it’s sometimes called Sodium Hyaluronate, then perhaps now is the time to get yourself acquainted with this important substance. Hyaluronic Acid (HA) is often added to moisturisers because of its ability to hold a whopping 1000 times its own weight in water. […]
Cinematic Beauty: Julianne Moore
And the Oscar goes to… I couldn’t let the week go by without acknowledging Julianne Moore for all her wins, culminating this week in the 87th Annual Academy Awards ceremony where Julianne won the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her performance in Still Alice. Still Alice A movie that tackles the […]
Bobbi Brown: The woman behind the brand.
Today I met Bobbi Brown. Bobbi Brown is probably the first in a long line of makeup artists who have created their own brand of makeup. Who better than a makeup artist to know which colour lipstick, blusher and eye shadow are best for us? The setting for our meeting was at a networking lunch […]
5 Beauty myths: Dehydrated skin
Beauty myths!! They’re everywhere. Some we love to believe, some we refuse to let go of, but then, there are some, when it comes to your skin, must be dispelled. So it’s my mission today to debunk the beauty myths surrounding dehydrated skin and offer you real solutions to fix the problem. But first, let’s […]