Category: Routine
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How to Use Retinol (Save This Post)
Retinol is a very active ingredient that, at sufficiently high concentrations, requires strict adherence to a protocol for its effectiveness and safety. Let me help you to figure out everything about retinol usage.
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Grab-and-Go: The Skincare Bottles I Took in a Rush
Recently, I had to go on a last-minute one-day business trip. In the rush, I grabbed the first products I could find. Surprisingly, I was more than satisfied with the results.
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The Beauty of Your Hair from Roots to Ends: My Experience with Fable & Mane and Moroccanoil
Keeping my hair healthy and shiny has always been a priority, especially with my busy schedule. Recently, I’ve been using two fantastic products that have made a noticeable difference: Fable & Mane HoliRoots Hair Oil and Moroccanoil Treatment. Here’s how I use them and the benefits I’ve seen.
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My Latest Collection of Skincare Products and How to Use Them
Hello, skincare enthusiasts! Today, I’m excited to share one of my curated skincare collections with you all. I often alternate cosmetic products in my routine and love trying out new combinations to see what works best for my skin. Here’s a glimpse into one of my favorite skincare routines, addressing various skin concerns from hydration…
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Why Are We So Afraid of Making Mistakes in Skincare?
Applying cream not along massage lines but haphazardly, squeezing out 5 drops of serum instead of the recommended 3-4, mixing up the timing of retinol and vitamin C application. Sound familiar? I suggest we all take a deep breath!
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Why Less Is More in Skincare
Cosmetic chemists often tout the phrase “less is more.” Instead of 20% vitamin C, use just 1% in a different form. Rather than mixing all types of acids into one jar, create a functional product with just two. The “less is more” principle is guided by two key reasons…
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Q: In what order should I use skincare products?
How to choose the right product? In what order to use them? Serum before or after the cream? A multi-step skincare routine can be fascinating, relaxing, and beneficial – but also very confusing. Short answer: If you have no specific concerns, just cleanse and moisturize + apply a sunscreen.
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Beauty Sleep Secrets: How to Wake Up Looking Refreshed and Radiant
Getting quality sleep is not just about feeling rested; it’s about looking your best, too. From glowing skin to bright eyes, a good night’s sleep can work wonders. Here are 6 essential tips to ensure you get the beauty sleep you deserve…
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Q: How to care for my skin when using retinoids or benzoyl peroxide?
One of the common side effects of using retinoids and benzoyl peroxide is dryness of the skin and mucous membranes. Many people who start using prescription anti-acne treatments notice these symptoms within the first few weeks. Naturally, they wonder: how can one establish a gentle and non-traumatic skincare routine? The basic steps are quite simple…
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My Skincare Favorites: A Short Review
As a skincare enthusiast, I love experimenting with different products to find the best regimen for my skin. Today, I’m sharing a snapshot of one of my current favorite collection and why each of these products has earned a place on my bathroom counter.