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    How To Choose The Right Face Powder For You

    A light dusting of face powder is the perfect finishing touch to a flawless made-up face. Here’s why: It sets your makeup so it lasts longer Evens out your skintone Hides minor imperfections Absorbs excess oil Boosts sun protection Seriously, is there anything a face powder can’t do? But, there’s a catch. If you want […]

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    Should You Wear “Moonscreen”?

    The other day, someone asked me if you need “moonscreen”. Like, you wear SUNscreen to protect yourself from the sun’s light, so why not wear MOONscreen to protect yourself from the moon’s light? Sure, many of us won’t go out in the middle of the night – I know I am an early bird and […]

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    Is Jar Packaging A Waste Of Money?

    When I was a little girl, I was fascinated by my grannie’s potions and lotions. I would watch as she opened those beautiful jars, picked up a tiny amount of cream with her fingers, and applied them gently all over her face, longing for the day when I could finally do the same. When that […]

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    When Does Sun Damage Start To Appear?

    Hands up if you didn’t realise how bad NOT wearing sunscreen was until those first wrinkles started to pop up 15+ years later? I know that’s true for me. You’d think that growing up in sunny Italy made me sun savvy. Think again. Back then, no one knew sunscreen was a daily thing. My mum […]

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    Should You Remove Sunscreen At Night?

    If sunscreen stops working after a few hours, do you still have to take it off before you go to sleep? YES. Cleansing your skin at night is not optional – even when all you’ve been wearing during the day were moisturiser and sunscreen. Here’s why: How effective is your sunscreen? Sign up to the […]

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