Taking the guesswork out of skincare
Confession time: I’m OCD about washing my hands. I do it 100 30 times a day. A good hand cream is a must for me. Without it, my hands get all dry – even to the point of cracking – within a few short days. At the moment, I’m using Neutrogena Norwegian Formula Fragrance-Free Hand […]
Did you know there’s a difference between deodorants and antiperspirants? Until a few years ago, I thought they were the same thing. Duh! Hey, in my defence, they’re both supposed to make you smell nice. But, as it turns out, they work in two very different ways: What Are Antiperspirants? What they do: They stop […]
When I was younger, I was addicted to Ebay. I’d literally spend hours on the site looking for some great deals. It was my gateway to all those luxury makeup products that weren’t available in Italy. For a fraction of the cost, too! Can you see why I couldn’t get enough of it? Unfortunately, eBay […]
Pale, alabaster skin. Curly, red hair. Thin, arched brows. Elizabeth I, daughter of Henry XVIII and his second wife Anne Boleyn, perfectly personified the beauty ideal of the era. All the women at court wanted to look like her. Here’s the lengths they went through to make that happen: Face Back then, a pale complexion […]
Did you know you can be allergic to sunscreen? I’m not talking about hating a greasy texture or a white cast. These are nuisances, but they don’t ruin your skin. I’m talking about an itchy, red rash that stings. And swells. What’s going on? Some of the UV filters that protect you from the harmful […]
I’m very excited to bring you this interview with one of my fave bloggers: Brittany from Clumps of Mascara. Ever since I stumbled on her blog, I keep going back for more. B is a beautiful, smart and funny lady who posts genuine and honest reviews and great beauty tips. And her writing style is […]
