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    Is Bismuth Oxychloride Really Natural And Should You Avoid It?

    Did you jump on the mineral makeup bandwagon only to see your face break out in a horrible rush? WTH? Wasn’t this stuff supposed to be safer? Not really. Dangerous stuff is lurking in there too. When it comes to mineral makeup, the culprit is usually Bismuth Oxychloride. What Is Bismuth Oxychloride? Bismuth Oxychloride is […]

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    How do you pass the time at the hair salon?

    Do you visit hair salons regularly? I haven’t been to one in more than a year now (gasp!). It’s not that I’m too lazy to go, I just haven’t found a salon I really like. Either the hair stylist’s skills didn’t impress me or the atmosphere at their salon was so standoffish. You know what […]

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    Is Clarins Cleansing Milk with Gentian Really Suitable For Oily Skin?

    Clarins Cleansing Milk with Gentian is one of those products that has been around forever. Must be something special about it, right? Not really. Here’s what I mean: What’s In Clarins Cleansing Milk With Gentian? CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE Don’t let the complicated name fool you. Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride is a highly purified grade of coconut oil. It […]

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    Do shampoos for colored hair actually work?

    Are shampoos for coloured hair really different from regular shampoos? Or is that an “excuse” brands use to sell you another shampoo you don’t need? I’ve tried my fair share of shampoos for coloured hair back in high school, back when I was a blonde. I can’t say they did anything special for me. But […]

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    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 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 wee hours of the morning – but sans makeup. […]

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