I always thought that I had won the sleep lottery. I sleep peacefully all night and wake up with sunlight spreading through lace curtains. In other words, until a tea leaf reader throws in my cup and asked if I had trouble sleeping. Do I? Not exactly, but my nights extended far beyond the threshold…
There was a time when a 10 -step skin care routine looked like personal care. Superimposed serums such as armor, essences tapped with devotion, exfoliants used with the zeal of someone who thought they could polish all bad decisions. At the time, my bathroom mirror looked like a scene for the best multitasking care products,…
“High quality collagen peptides provide the body with usable forms of glycine and proline,” explains Pradhan. “They are particularly useful for vegetarians or those who do not eat meat rich in collagen.” It does not recommend “collagen boosters” based on plants on the market because they probably do not contain collagen, supporting only nutrients. So,…
Not all escapades imply a suitcase. Some arrive as perfume, a trace on the skin that transports you further than you plan. In the thickness of the monsoon, tropical perfumes offer exactly that: an escape by coconut, citrus, jasmine and warmed skin. Consider them as sensory postcards in places you prefer to be. A balcony…
She does not tell stories about the rebellion. There is no gravelly background frame, no moment in the watershed. Instead, she speaks of her mother polished polish. “Whenever I have it, I have the impression that it has improved again to do it,” she smiles. It is a specific type of love measured not by…
There is something wrong in the skin of the monsoon. He shines. It’s sticky. It screams practically hydrated. And yet, every August, a familiar contradiction returns: a oily skin which is still dry, scaly or tight. In other words, your face produces enough oil to coat a samosa, but it always begs water. This is…
One morning, I looked in the mirror and let out a little cry of horror film. My face was covered with a rash, something between an allergic reaction and a hexadecimal. Usually, my darker complexion camouflages the eruptions, but that exceeded the scope of the gods of melanin. In a panic, I reached the only…
Exactly 25 minutes and 23 seconds Pride and prejudices, Darcy de Matthew Macfadyen flexes his right hand. A small step for films, a giant step for annuals. If you are not familiar with the Hand Flex ™, let me join you under the rock where you live and explain. M. Darcy – Tout, Beautiful, Nonchalant…
Of all the ingredients I used, retinoids have caused the most chaos and the most change. My first attempt ended with scabbling and regret. My second lasted longer. I started to stamp it with a moisturizer, using it twice a week. It first helped the texture, then to tone. It did not fade as much…
The monsoon skin is idle chaos; Sweat, sebum, sunscreen and sneaky return of this escape to the chin that you thought you had exceeded. But the fix does not foam everything. It is the choice of good oil. The best cleaning oils are not content to eliminate makeup or FPS, they dissolve urban grime, help…
