When making your own homemade body butters, scrubs, and other beauty products, it’s important to keep your drains clean and free of clogs caused by oils, butters, and exfoliating agents.
This simple, natural homemade drain cleaner is an eco-friendly way to clear those clogs, without the...
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Easy Homemade Coconut Salt Body Scrub
In the quest for healthier, more radiant skin, exfoliation reigns supreme. Whether using a body scrub, a brush, or a loofah, the benefits are manifold, elevating both the health and appearance of your skin. But why settle for store-bought products laden with unknown chemicals when you can concoct your own... Continue Reading
Natural Solutions for Swimmers' Hair!
We've all heard the tales of chlorine turning hair into an unexpected shade of green, and it's not a look anyone's aiming for. But fear not, fellow swimmers! Dive into our guide on natural hair care for swimmers and bid farewell to dry, damaged, or oddly tinted tresses. Let's keep... Continue Reading
Kitchen Magic: 7 Homemade Hair Treatments with Everyday Ingredients
Welcome to the world of natural haircare, where your kitchen transforms into a magical potion workshop. Say goodbye to complex routines and embrace the simplicity of homemade hair treatments crafted from everyday ingredients, tailored to meet the needs of various hair types. These easy-to-follow recipes will not only pamper your... Continue Reading
Eco-Glow: The Ultimate Guide to Oil Cleansing
Embark on a journey towards natural and sustainable beauty with the transformative "Oil Cleansing Method." In a world increasingly inclined towards mindful skincare practices, this method stands out as a beacon of simplicity and efficacy.
Delve into the embrace of nature's remedies as we explore the...
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Natural Radiance: Homemade Skin Detox Recipes After Celebrations
Indulging in the festive season's sweet treats, rich foods, and drinks can impact your complexion. Excessive sugar may cause inflammation, leading to breakouts, while rich foods can trigger excess oil production and acne. Alcohol, with its dehydrating and inflammatory nature, contributes to dryness, redness, and puffiness. Post-holidays, this indulgence often... Continue Reading
The Importance of Body Butters and the Economical Wisdom of Replicating High-End Formulas at Home.
Winter, with its enchanting snowfall, cosy sweaters, and cups of hot cocoa, brings forth a season of joy. Yet, it's also a time when our skin craves extra care and attention. The perfect companion for your skin during the cold winter months? Body butter. This luxurious skincare product offers a... Continue Reading
Natural Relief: Fractionated Coconut Oil for Head Lice & Nit Removal
As a mother of two lively daughters, the annual "lice letter" from school has become a familiar and dreaded sight. The persistent presence of head lice and nits is a concern for parents everywhere, and I've navigated this itchy territory more times than I'd like to admit. Over the years,... Continue Reading
Unveiling Your Evening Beauty Ritual: Nurturing Radiance from Dusk to Dawn
In the realm of skincare, the evening routine is not just a practice; it's a commitment to unveil your skin's natural radiance. As the day winds down, the significance of removing makeup and impurities before bedtime cannot be overstated. This simple act is the gateway to allowing your skin to... Continue Reading
5 Natural Remedies for Dry and Itchy Scalp
A dry and itchy scalp can be an uncomfortable and sometimes embarrassing problem. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including dry weather, harsh shampoos and conditioners, and even stress. Luckily, there are natural remedies that can help soothe and treat a dry and itchy scalp.
HYPERPIGMENTATION: WHAT IS IT? CAUSES AND PREVENTION
Every year, we see new trends in skincare. There are at least two-three social media friends, who will share their latest skincare findings, some of which might seem downright dangerous. And one of the catchiest trends this year has been the glass skin concept. People with smooth, glowing, and blemish-free... Continue Reading
10 DIY Natural Handmade Beauty Products That Anyone Can Make in Less Than 5 Minutes!
I put together this collection of simple, straightforward homemade natural cosmetics recipes for you to try. The best part is that most of them have ingredients you already have at home, so you can easily customise them by substituting ingredients for those that would work best for your skin type.
EXPIRY DATE AND PERIOD AFTER OPENING EXPLAINED
Skincare has one goal – to improve the health of our skin. That’s why people are so fast in choosing moisturizers that repair their skin barriers, sunscreens that last hours without needing reapplication, and cleansers that do not strip the skin of natural oils. It seems so straightforward that sometimes,... Continue Reading
SKINCARE ROUTINE GUIDE
Does Everyone Need a Skincare Routine?
Even before reels and viral Tiktok videos, skincare routines existed. But back then, they were pretty simple. It was “cleanse, moisturize and protect,” and you were ready to leave your house. However, as technology and science improved, more steps were added...
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What Are the Benefits of Rosehip Oil?
INCI name: ROSA CANINA SEED OIL
Rosehip oil is made by pressing the seeds and the fruit of the dog-rose, a wild rose species native to Europe, northwest Africa, and western Asia. It's a nice emollient, moisturising plant oil loaded with skin-nourishing fatty acids (linoleic acid -...
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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT YOUR HAIR TYPE AND ALL THE NATURAL WAYS TO CARE FOR IT!
“Invest in your hair. It's the crown you never take off.”
Hair is an essential part of our body, it is an instrument of seduction, an expression of our personality and also a way of how we see ourselves internally.
Think about what...
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Why is Reflexology Best Therapy For Your Skin, Mind and Spirit?
What is Reflexology?
I can cite the origin of reflexology in ancient times, applied by the Orientals to balance the energy and function of the interior of the body from the outside by touching strategic points to promote healing.
To understand reflexology, it is...
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Beautiful and Healthy Hair will always start with a Healthy Scalp!
What is Scalp?
The scalp is part of the large percentage of skin that covers the body and although it may go unnoticed in daily care, its care and health are easily reflected through the appearance of the hair.
Why Scalp Care is Important?
Goodbye forever CRACKED HEELS & DRY FEET!
"Your feet will bring you to where your heart is" (Irish proverb)
Feet are like your roots, they help you connect to the earth, walk, dance, stay anchored, jump, run, travel and go wherever you want, but they are too often neglected.
Being the...
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Cold sore, dry, chapped, and sunburned lips. All you need to know and how to make your lips amazing!
"The curves of your lips rewrite history." (Oscar Wilde)
The lips are a fundamental component of a person's face and most people, when asked "What strikes you first in a person?", answers the lips.
For this reason it is extremely important to take care of them...
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SUNBURNS: Everything you need to know + Natural remedies
Summer is coming and the desire to discover ourselves and sunbathe certainly makes us cheerful and happy, but we must be careful not to burn our skin, causing damage and even very serious trauma.
WHAT ARE SUNBURNS?
Sunburn is a skin lesion, caused when...
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DARK ARMPITS: ALL THE WHY AND THE NATURAL SOLUTIONS
Dark armpits are a fairly common problem, but of which little is said; they are unsightly and can create moments of embarrassment, especially now that the summer is approaching.
Tank tops, low-cut dresses, and T-shirts can make you uncomfortable if you have dark armpits, but don't despair!...
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Tips on keeping your dyed hair healthy
The most important aftercare advice I can give someone who just dyed her/ his hair is to look for Shampoo and conditioner that is specifically created for coloured hair.
Having a healthy hair care routine is key when you are regularly colour treating your hair. Processed...
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Finding the right Sunscreen
In our previous article, we have introduced you to the two types of sunscreens on the market. Today, we will be discussing how to choose the right Sunscreen in accordance with the Skin type, skin tone, and Lifestyle and why DIY Sunscreen is never a good idea.
Is sunscreen really that important?
One of the biggest and the most delicate organs in our body is our skin. Skin is the only part that is being constantly exposed to UV rays that can harm and make the body create mutations on the skin in order to protect it. Daily direct exposure to sunlight... Continue Reading
OILY SKIN – STILL NEEDS OIL?! YES!
Oily skin means shiny skin, breakouts, and acne, but it does not always have to be that way. A lot of oily skin people suffer from skin issues like that and develop confidence problems as well. So, if you are someone struggling with oily skin, acne and do not know... Continue Reading
The most Skin Friendly and Natural Method to Care for Private Parts
Some women love it, some leave it to let it grow into a wild bush, some remove it and, some downright hate it! There is a difference of opinion about just like there is a difference in what hair removal method best suits each individual.
For...
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Dry Body Skin – Causes, Symptoms and Natural solutions
Tired of seeing itchy, dry skin on your body? Those who have never suffered from dry skin have no idea how debilitating it can be, especially for someone who has chronic dry skin issues.
Dry skin is a condition in which your skin dries out because...
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Is There a Difference in Men's and Women's Skincare?
If you’ve ever wondered whether there is a difference in skincare for men and women, you’ve come to the right place! Walking down a drugstore skincare aisle, it's pretty clear that the market for men's and women's skincare products is distinct. It's even in the way they're marketed.
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Non-Invasive Ways to Treat Stretch Marks
Let's face it! We as women have a lifelong search for skin products that will keep us youthful, radiant, and firm. We're always on the lookout for creams and emollients that protect our skin and keep it young and radiant.
The latest research shows that most...
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Blame it on the skincare, not the skin!
Are you sick of bad skin days? We can relate - the constant battle for flawless skin can be overwhelming and just downright tiring! Having problematic skin can be such a kick to the confidence and can sometimes leave you feeling like your body is broken - but all might... Continue Reading
Why Skincare Routines Should Be Taught from Early Ages
Skincare isn’t something that you should ever overlook. Your beauty routine is just as important as your yearly check-up at the dentist! It is crucial to begin teaching the importance of a skincare routine to your kids at a young age.
It is overwhelming trying to...
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Check out these tips for puffy eyes and dark circles under your eyes!
Both women and men of any age group can experience puffy eyes and dark circles under eyes.
Skin under our eyes is thinner than other areas on our face, so it's more prone to wrinkling and sagging as well. The skin here is also very delicate, which means that...
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What is a Routine and why do we need it?
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” Will Durant.
Have you thought of what made you succeed in your career? Or what shall you do to succeed?
Set a goal?
Get professional advice?
A...
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Winter Body Skin Care Tips
The skin is our body’s first line of defence against the elements and environment. Hence it’s important to find the perfect winter Body Care Routine to suit our skin needs. Check these tips for a healthy winter body skin.
1 . AVOID HOT BATHS
Taking a...
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Yellow Nails
Nails can tell you a lot about your overall health. It is said that your nail is a reflection of your internal health, therefore, if you are having yellow nails then there are chances that your body is sending signals which need immediate attention.
Possible causes for...
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Summer BODY Care TIPS
You should change your skincare routine in the summer to help protect skin from the adverse effects of heat and humidity. Warm temperatures and sun exposure can cause the skin to thin and feel more sensitive. If you have any concerns or suffer from oily skin, blemishes might appear more... Continue Reading
Things to consider before using ayurvedic herbs in hair care
Find out in this article some things you should know when using ayurvedic herbs in your hair regimen.
1. Plan out the herbs you will be using on that day, before that day.
2. For an ayurvedic herb to release all its benefits you...
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ANTI-AGING Tips for hand skin care
The skin of the hands is more vulnerable because it is much thinner. Hands also tend to be dryer than our faces because they have fewer sebaceous glands, which produce sebum, an oily substance that helps protect the skin by keeping it lubricated and waterproof. Here are some TIPS for... Continue Reading
PREVENT INGROWN TOENAILS
Prevention is—as always—the best form of treatment. Here are some tips to do just that.
Tip No. 1: Wear Shoes That Fit
Pressure and pinching from shoes that are just too small, especially in the toebox area is one of the most common causes of ingrown...
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Benefits of DRY BRUSHING
BODY BRUSHING - is one of those incredibly simple things that bring huge benefits.
Your skin is the largest organ in your body and its main job is that of elimination of sweat, mucus, and of course toxins. In fact your skin rids nearly ¼ of...
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Why Sugaring?
SUGARING hair removal (sugar waxing) is 100% natural and offers lots of benefits making hair removal gentle, skin friendly and very effective. LESS PAIN and a minimized risk of ingrown hair are just some of the huge advantages you will fall in love with.
SUGARING (sugar waxing)...
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Neck and decollete: too often forgotten!
When it comes to the neck and décolleté, even the slightest touch can make your entire body tingle. These parts of the body are also known as Erogenous zones and are extra sensitive due to concentrations of nerve endings in these areas.
The skin on the neck...
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What causes INGROWN PUBIC HAIRS?
You get ingrown pubic hairs when your removed pubic hair grows back into the skin instead of up to the surface. It can happen when pubic hair has been shaved, waxed, or plucked.
In some cases, a lack of exfoliation, a hormonal imbalance, or genetics — such...
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You Can Use AFTERSHAVE Balm for That???!!!
While many consider the purpose of aftershave to be scent, similar to a cologne, it can actually have a useful role in the recovery of skin after Shaving, Waxing and Sugaring.
I will break down its myriad uses:
AS AFTER SUGARING/ WAXING/ SHAVING...
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Tweezers - a buy for life beauty tool
As a professional brow stylist, I understand the importance of having the right tools for achieving flawless eyebrows. When it comes to tweezers, there are several key criteria to consider before making your purchase. In this guide, I'll explore these essential factors that will ensure you find the perfect pair... Continue Reading
Give Yourself A Flawless Pedicure At Home
Regular pedicures serve to detect early signs of conditions such as corns, bunions and fungal infection. Also, when you care for your feet regularly, and remove the dirt from under the nail, you help to prevent nail diseases and foot odors. Do as the professionals do with below beauty tips:
What Are the Benefits of CUTICLE OIL?
The way that your nails look can provide a number of clues about the health of the rest of your body. The color of the nail itself can be a warning sign of a fungal infection, malnutrition, or disease. Puffy nail beds can indicate illness.
Cuticles that...
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What is A FOOT MASK?
A foot mask is a thick beauty product meant to be slathered on the feet. As a foot mask dries, it is said to help detox the body, draw impurities from the skin, boost circulation and cell turnover, trap and eliminate foot odour, and exfoliate, smooth and moisturize the foot... Continue Reading
Keep Your Feet Happy This Summer: Expert Advice for Optimal Foot Care
Whether you're enjoying the summer heat or embracing sandals throughout the year, taking care of your feet is essential for overall foot health and comfort. As a pedicurist with years of experience and a passion for natural skincare products, I understand the importance of maintaining healthy and happy feet regardless... Continue Reading
From Bad Habits to Environmental Hazards: Unveiling the Nail-Damaging Factors
Our nails are not only an aesthetic aspect of our appearance but also provide protection to our fingertips. However, many factors can harm the health and integrity of our nails. From everyday bad habits to environmental hazards, it's crucial to understand these damaging factors in order to maintain strong and... Continue Reading
3 DIY LASH SERUMS: NATURAL RECIPES FOR LONGER, FULLER LASHES
Are you tired of using expensive lash serums that contain chemicals and preservatives? Making your own lash serum is an excellent alternative, using natural ingredients that are gentle on your lashes and can provide excellent results. In this article, we'll go over the benefits of making your own lash serum,... Continue Reading
At-Home Leg Shaving: Pros, Cons, and How-To's
If you're looking for a quick and easy way to keep your legs smooth and hair-free, shaving at home might be the solution for you. However, as with any hair removal method, there are pros and cons to consider. In this article, I'll explore the advantages and disadvantages of at-home... Continue Reading
Finding Time for Self-Care in a Busy World
In today’s fast-paced world, women are wearing more hats than ever—professionals, mothers, sisters, leaders, caregivers. Whether you're working in a corporate role, leading a team, managing a household, or all of the above, finding time for yourself often feels impossible.
But self-care isn't a luxury—it's a...
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THE BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO EYEBROW SHAPING AT HOME
Introduction to Eyebrow Shaping
Before you start shaping your eyebrows, it's essential to understand why it's important and what mistakes to avoid. Eyebrows are not just a cosmetic feature; they play a significant role in facial expressions and communication. By shaping your eyebrows, you can enhance your...
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- In these times more than ever people want to achieve their hair and skin goals with natural cosmetics
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