skincare

  • Should you use tanning lotion in a tanning bed

    Should You Use Tanning Lotion In A Tanning Bed? 

    Have you ever stepped into a tanning salon and stared blankly at the wall of tanning lotions, wondering, “Should you really use tanning lotion in a tanning bed?” Honestly, it doesn’t make a whole lot of sense at first. Why would you slather your entire body in lotion just to have a tanning session and […]

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    Do Exfoliating Cleansers Work?

    Do exfoliating cleansers work? Mmm… You need cleanse and exfoliate. These steps AREN’T optional. Why not buy an exfoliating cleanser and do both at the same time? It’ll save you money and time in the evening, right? Not so fast… There are two types of cleansing exfoliants: physical and chemical. One of them doesn’t work. […]

  • Can You Get A Facial After Botox?

    Can you get a facial after Botox? If you just dropped good money on Botox and you’re eyeing your next facial appointment, you’re probably wondering if these two beauty moves play well together. The short answer? It’s not a hard no, but it’s definitely a “not yet.” Let’s get into why, how long you should […]

  • Should You Remove Your Cuticles?

    Should you remove your cuticles? Let’s get one thing straight: I love a good manicure. I love fresh polish, glossy top coats, and the satisfying feeling of perfectly shaped nails. But there’s one thing I won’t touch – and it drives people mad. “Gio, I love your nail colou… wait! Why haven’t you removed your cuticles?!,” […]

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    7 Interesting Nail Facts You Just Need To Know

    How well do you know your nails? Be honest: aside from painting them, biting them, or maybe giving them a quick file when they start to snag on your clothes, you probably don’t think much about your nails. But those tiny keratin shields on the ends of your fingers are more fascinating (and revealing) than […]

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    How To Properly Wash Your Hands

    I never thought I’d be writing a post about how to wash your hands, because, isn’t it pretty obvious? We all can already do it, right? Well, apparently, yours truly couldn’t. Not all the time, anyway. You know when you’re in a rush, and you just rub your hands with soaps for a few seconds? […]