Must-have skin products to look great over 40 (and they won’t break the budget!)
Ah, in my young adult years from 1992 to 1998, my skin was a major source of pride that remained constant. In spite of forgetting to wash my face before …
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How to Get Luxurious Hair Back in Your 40s
Whether you color your hair or have remained the same since childhood we all begin to notice the signs of aging in our hair: Once thick tresses begin to thin …
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Embracing Grey
It has been a year now since I discovered my first grey hair. I probably had some before then, but I told myself they were simply a light blonde in …
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A secret from Thailand to beat the heat and summer stickiness
Two years ago in May I was lucky to travel to Thailand for the public coronation of King Rama X before embarking on a culinary tour around the country. The …
Read More Acne Treatment Products For the Middle Aged Woman
I know, I know. You and I both thought we left acne in our teenage years. But, alas, for some of us unfortunate souls, blemishes have followed us into our …
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The Eye Makeup that Changed My Beauty Routine Forever
As a life-long envier of those with naturally long lashes, I had all but given up on my search to find the best product. After years of friends telling me …
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Eyebrow Dandruff: It’s a Thing
I have regular dandruff, and I also have eyebrow dandruff (or “seborrheic dermatitis,” if you want to get clinical). A flaky, itchy scalp has been a reality all my life, …
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The Joy of Returning to the Hair Salon
A few months ago, I wrote about cutting my own hair. Why did I take the sheers into my own hands? Partly because the coronavirus pandemic shuttered hair salons for …
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How Long Do Your Nail Care Items Really Last?
As you embark on a spring cleaning mission or a major decluttering spree, certain areas of the house often take precedence: clearing out unused clothes, kitchen items, or even tackling …
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When to Ditch Your Old Makeup
When you think about decluttering, the first thing that probably comes to mind is cleaning out the garage or a closet. But there are other areas of your life that …
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The Makeup that is the Holy Grail of My Beauty Routine
I grew up during the “all oil is bad oil” era, when even a slight shine was cause for embarrassment. As I’ve gotten older and experimented more with the beauty …
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The Must-Have Item for the Future of Cosmetics
I’m not entirely sure when or where I first heard about skincare fridges. As a cosmetic fanatic with a penchant for the latest science-backed beauty practices, it was only a …
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What I Didn’t Know About Makeup
Growing up, I was into typical girly things, like Barbies, and even dress up to a certain extent. I remember seeing my mom’s Fashion Fair powder and puff, Sunflowers perfume, …
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The Makeup Trick You Need in Your Life
The world of modern cosmetics is continuously evolving. Even if you’ve been applying makeup all your life, it can be hard to keep up with products and trends as they …
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Gen Z’s Take: Are You Making These Outdated Style Mistakes?
While Generation Z may be known for our excessive use of Tik Tok and revolutionary attitudes, we also pride ourselves in our ability to accept and respect all people for …
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