• 7 skincare ingredients with an undeserved bad reputation

    7 Skincare Ingredients With An Undeserved Bad Reputation

    Can we talk about skincare ingredients with an undeserved bad reputation? Like, WTH? Parabens will give me breast cancer? Propylene Glycol is an anti-freeze? Even talc isn’t safe anymore? What have I been doing to my children all this time?! *throws away all skincare products* I hear ya. Consulting Auntie Google to find out what’s […]

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  • does combing damages hair?

    Does Combing Damage Hair?

    Did you know? Something as innocuous as combing your hair can do a lot of damage. Don’t get me wrong. I’m not saying you shouldn’t comb your locks. I’m saying not to do it absent-mindedly. That’s when the damage happens. If you find that your hair looks worse after combing, here’s what to do: How […]

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  • should you cleanse your skin with a washcloth

    Should You Use A Washcloth To Cleanse Your Face?

    Do you use a washcloth to cleanse your face? I know a lot of you swear by it, and there are definitely some good reasons to use one, but, I can’t be bothered to. I mean, once in a while, I will. And I do love the results. But, everyday? I’m way too lazy for […]

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  • beauty secrets of the edwardian era

    Beauty History: Cosmetics in the Edwardian Era

    Want to know the beauty secrets of The Edwardian era? The Edwardian era takes its name from the brief reign of King Edward VII, son of Queen Victoria. He ruled England from 1901 to 1910. It also goes under the name of Gilded Age or Belle Epoque. It was an era of opulence and social […]

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    Beauty In The Victorian Age

    Can we talk about beauty in the Victorian age? You’d think an 18 year old girl becoming queen would give the beauty industry a boost. Surely, such a young girl loved to play with makeup, try the latest lotions and potions, and launch trends, no? Wrong. Queen Victoria loved to party and dance into the […]

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  • review lancome la vie est belle

    Lancome La Vie Est Belle Will Make Your Life A Lot Sweeter

    Disclaimer: I had no intention of trying Lancome La Vie Est Belle. Ever. Word on the street has it, it’s similar to Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb, a scent that never fails to make me want to puke – TOO. MUCH. SUGAR. I like sweet scents, but not when they make me smell like like I’ve […]

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