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how do you make homemade face cream

How do you make homemade face cream?

By Viviane Woodard / January 15, 2021

A lot of us are spending more time at home than usual, and some folks are supercharging their domestic side, venturing into all sorts of DIY activities. If you aren’t satisfied with your current face cream, or just want to try an alternative, this is another area where you can try your hand at doing…

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Which anti aging ingredients actually work

Which Anti-Aging Ingredients Actually Work?

By Viviane Woodard / January 7, 2021

The Rolling Stones may have thought time was on their side – and to a certain extent, it was true for them, having survived many situations we mere mortals might not. However, most things about time and aging apply to all of us, and unless you prefer to take beauty and health advice from Keith…

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what is the best anti aging eye cream

What is the best anti-aging eye cream?

By Viviane Woodard / December 17, 2020

I can see it in your eyes, I can see it in your smile. When Lionel Richie wrote those words, he probably wasn’t referring to wrinkles. And when someone looks you in the eye, you don’t want them to be thinking about wrinkles either. Signs of aging sneak up on us, sometimes more quickly than…

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10 Ways to Remove Dry, Flaky skin on Elbows, Knees and Feet

By Viviane Woodard / December 3, 2020

If you’re wondering how to bring back moisture to dry elbows and cracked heels, we’re here to help. Given that oil glands are few and far between in these regions, it’s no surprise that they are super susceptible to dryness and irritation. In fact, the sebaceous glands that secrete sebum, which lubricates the skin, are…

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find a face cream with moisturizers that are right for your skin type.

What To Look For In A Moisturizer

By Viviane Woodard / November 12, 2020

Whether you have dry skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, or normal skin…you have skin! And regardless of skin type, you need to moisturize. Of course, this becomes more apparent as you age, or if you do suffer from dryness, but everyone gets by with a little help from a good moisturizer. The only question is,…

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Top 10 Benefits of Anti Aging Skincare

Top 10 Benefits of Anti-Aging Skincare

By Viviane Woodard / November 6, 2020

If we could go back in time, we might make a lot of different choices when it comes to skin care (and probably when it comes to a few other things as well). Unfortunately, unless Doc has come to you with his DeLorean and the ability to deliver a message to your younger self, we…

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How to reduce breakouts when you have dry skin

How To Reduce Breakouts When You Have Dry Skin

By Viviane Woodard / October 29, 2020

The bitter battle against blemishes. Is there an end in sight? Most of us thought the annoyance of acne would be long gone by now, but pimples, redness, and irritation can persist far beyond those good old glory days of our youth. While we may not be able to banish breakouts forever, we can definitely…

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Which is better moisturizing body wash or spray body lotion

Which is Better: Moisturizing Body Wash or, Body Spray Lotion?

By Viviane Woodard / October 22, 2020

Even though our body has ways to get skin looking soft and smooth (courtesy of collagen and other naturally-occurring proteins), it’s not nearly enough. Our skin gets by with a little help from its friends, the moisturizers. There are so many ways to moisturize these days, and no reason to limit yourself to one method.…

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3 DIY Facial Recipes for Dry Skin

3 DIY Facial Recipes for Dry Skin

By Viviane Woodard / July 30, 2020

I can recall a commercial from a few decades back where a woman is writing the word “Dry” on the back of her hand. Why was she practicing penmanship on her desiccated skin? Was it just for attention, or perhaps for dramatic effect? We may never know what other messages or distress signals she managed…

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5 Easy Ways To Remove A Tan In 20 Minutes

5 Easy Ways on How to Remove a Tan in 20 Minutes (How-To)

By Viviane Woodard / July 23, 2020

A lot of people love that sun-kissed look, whether it comes from a bottle, a spray, or from the sun itself. Self-tanners have the benefit of being temporary and don’t pose the same risks of skin cancer that prolonged exposure to the sun brings with it. Of course, a little bit of vitamin D from…

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