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    4 Reasons To Use Face Powders

    Are you using a face powder? For the longest time, I didn’t. I thought foundation was enough. Why would I waste my money on an unless powder that had the potential to make my face look cakey? And then I’d wonder why my foundation would disappear from my oily forehead after a few hours of […]

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    What’s The Truth About Lead In Lipsticks?

    Say what?! There’s lead in my lipstick?! *throws them all away* Calm down, ladies! I know, the rumour is scary. Lead is no joke. It can do you some serious harm. But, no one is going around sprinkling your lipsticks with lead. Yet, somehow that sneaky little thingie manages to bypass security and slather its […]

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    At What Age Should You Start Exfoliating?

    When did you start exfoliating? I started dabbling with scrubs when I was around 15. Every Sunday evening, I’d massage the grainy mixture all over my face, before rinsing it off with lukewarm water. The ritual made my skin softer than a baby’s. But I didn’t dare do it too often. You often hear that […]

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    Do You Need Sunscreen At Night?

    I thought I was obsessed about sun protection. Until I heard there are people who use sunscreen at night. WTH? It’s called SUNscreen for a reason. It protects you from the sun. Why put it on when the star has left the building? Computers. And the moon. At least, those are the reasons moonscreeners give […]

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    How do you pass the time at the hair salon?

    Do you visit hair salons regularly? I haven’t been to one in more than a year now (gasp!). It’s not that I’m too lazy to go, I just haven’t found a salon I really like. Either the hair stylist’s skills didn’t impress me or the atmosphere at their salon was so standoffish. You know what […]

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    Is Clarins Cleansing Milk with Gentian Really Suitable For Oily Skin?

    Clarins Cleansing Milk with Gentian is one of those products that has been around forever. Must be something special about it, right? Not really. Here’s what I mean: What’s In Clarins Cleansing Milk With Gentian? CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE Don’t let the complicated name fool you. Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is a highly purified grade of coconut oil. It […]

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