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    Will A Coconut Cleanser Give You Pimples?

    Will a coconut cleanser give me pimples? This question kept going through my mind as I eyed my sample of Odylique Creamy Coconut Cleanser. I don’t even remember how I got hold of it. All I know is that I left it abandoned at the bottom of my skincare cabinet for months as I gathered […]

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  • magicstripes wake me up collagen eye patches

    Can Eye Patches Wake Up Tired Eyes?

    You know me. I don’t believe in eye creams. But I do like to keep eye patches at hand. You know, for those mornings when you need to wake up early after a sleepless night – and don’t want to show it. I don’t have a fave pair of patches. I like to try new […]

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  • beach day skincare routine

    The Best Beach Skincare Routine For Your Summer Holidays

    What’s your beach skincare game like? Mine ain’t that different from my everyday skincare routine. I can’t stand to have 10 layers on my face on any given day, let alone when I’m roasting under the sun for hours. Just. No. My beach skincare philosophy is KISS (keep it simple, stupid): the morning’s all about […]

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    Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate: The Best Vitamin C Derivative?

    Another one?! Like, we need a new vitamin C derivative like we need a headache. Oh, wait. Trying to decide between 20 different forms of vitamin C will give you a headache. And now Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate has joined the party and added to the confusion. Great… Can I have a Moment? If you can, save […]

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  • how to take care of skin on a plane

    How To Take Care Of Your Skin On A Plane

    I’m sitting in the airport lounge, waiting to board my flight to Budapest. It’s a short trip. Two hours and then I’ll be soaking up the sun at an outdoor spa, going for romantic moonlight walks by the Danube, and snacking on chimney cake. I can’t wait. But… my skin is dreading it. Because plane […]

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