Never had a spray tan before and anxious you might commit an irreversible faux pas? We hear you. We’ve been there too! Do you keep your underwear on? Are you supposed to stand naked in front of a complete stranger!? Those are all normal questions to ask yourself. But honestly, it’s really not as bad […]
Adult acne is a condition that plagues thousands of people across the globe. It is a great beauty concern and causes quite a lot of pain and distress, both physical and otherwise. Acne is the result of dirt and dead cell accumulation in the pores of the skin. Dirt and oil, along with dead cells […]
Known for its ability to restore and nourish the skin, jojoba oil is a natural oil produced from the jojoba plant (Simmondsia Chinensis), a perennial woody shrub native to the Southwestern United States. Since jojoba oil is similar to sebum, the oil produced by human skin, it can be the natural miracle oil for different […]
1. What is Sunburn? Sunburn is literally a “burn” to the skin that is caused by overexposure to the sun’s ultraviolet rays. The energy contained in the UV rays is absorbed by the skin and slowly builds up over the course of exposure. A short exposure can cause tanning, longer exposure can cause burns. This […]
Different types of plant milks seem to be a popular trend these days. Everyone seems to be on some sort of health craze, trying to avoid drinking regular cow’s milk and adopting plant milk substitutes like soy or almond milk. Around 65% of adults all over the world are lactose intolerant which means their bodies […]
Aromatherapy is the use of the extracted aromatic essences of specific plants, seeds, flowers, bark for healing purposes, or to promote well-being and health. It is widely perceived as being relaxing and non-invasive and can be of help to some people when not used in place of conventional medicine. Proponents of aromatherapy say it works […]
Nothing is more irritating than having red patches of inflamed skin and bumps after shaving your face, legs, underarms or other areas. We’ve gathered a few tips to help you prevent razor burns when shaving! 1) Exfoliate the Skin Regularly Exfoliating the skin before shaving helps remove dead skin cells on the surface of the […]
What Is Skin Fasting? Skin fasting is the act of avoiding all skincare products people use daily as a way to strengthen the skin’s natural protective barrier. In other words, it’s about skipping your entire skincare routine, including peel-off mask, serum, lotions, exfoliants, etc. and allow the skin to normalize the secretion of natural oils […]
Ultraviolet radiations are invisible rays that form part of the energy coming from the sun. It consists of 3 types of rays, namely, ultraviolet A (UVA), ultraviolet B (UVB), and ultraviolet C (UVC). The 3 types of rays have different yet equally harmful effects on the skin in summer and, surprisingly, in winter as well! […]
Sun tanning occurs when the skin darkens due to increased production of the skin pigment, melanin, after prolonged exposure to ultraviolet rays. Unwanted suntan or uneven skin color can be unpleasant to some. Luckily, we’ve gathered a few tips to help you fade your suntan at home. 1) Tomato Juice Tomato is an effective remedy […]
