• avoid fragrance in skincare products

    Is Fragrance In Skincare As Bad As Paula Begoun Says?

    Is fragrance in skincare bad? According to skincare guru Paula Begoun, it’s the devil incarnate… Me? I don’t go that far, but I do have a weird skincare rule: if it smells good, I don’t put it on my skin. No, I don’t like using products that stink (hello, Skinceuticals CE Ferulic!). And yes, I […]

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  • how depilatory creams work

    How Do Depilatory Creams Work?

    Ever wondered how depilatory creams work?! I’m definitely a shaver, but I’ve dabbled in depilatory creams sometimes. As much as I love the ease and convenience of shaving, it’s a chore I have to do every day. Depilatory creams promise to keep my legs hair-free for 4 or 5 days, so, of course, I gave […]

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  • beauty acronyms and abbreviations

    Beauty Acronyms: What The Heck Do They Mean?!

    If you’ve just ventured into the world of beauty, you’ve probably come across a lot of acronyms and abbreviations. Things like BNIB or HE are casually being thrown around in blogs and forums like they’re self-explanatory – when they’re everything but. Heck, I know I’ve been wrecking my brains for hours trying to figure out […]

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