The monsoon season this year has hit us hard but don’t let these rainy days dull your skin. You may think your daily skincare routine is good enough to help you maintain a glowing and healthy skin but trust us, it is not! The humidity level will dampen your skin. Plus, the monsoon season will […]

1. ADULT ACNE Acne issues are not confined to the teenage years. Adult acne could happen in your 20’s and beyond. It could flare out before or after menopause with its accompanying hormonal changes. The many causes of adult acne include fluctuating hormone levels, stress, genes, medication side effects and environmental factors. As skin ages, […]

Can  your skin get used to skincare products? Would their effectiveness reduce as a result? Skin does become “used to” to some concentrated active ingredients Dermatologists calls it tachyphylaxis, where your skin gets tolerant to an ingredient so it stops responding to it. However, this only applies to some ingredients, like retinol and salicylic acid. […]

The kitchen is a haven not just for tummy, but also a trusted source for a quick and cheap skincare quick fix. Tea Bags for Eye Bags Put 2 tea bags in the refrigerator as a remedy for puffy and tired eyes. Take the tea bags out and place them on your eyelids for 10 […]

Combat acne with natural and organic products! These organic skincare products will clear your pores, fight bacteria, and help prevent and control breakouts. Tea Tree Oil Tea Tree Oil kills the bacteria that causes acne and breaks down the dirt that clogs your pores. It is also a great spot treatment for red pimples, since […]

Your skincare routine should change as you age and as your skin changes. For the female skin, we have different needs at different stages. Here we look at your skin for the different age groups: 20s, 30s, 40s and after. What to expect and how best to manage them. In your 20s Get sun protection […]

Blackheads are a nuisance. They are brought about by clogged pores with oil, dead skin, and sebum. When they are exposed to air, oxidation makes it black, hence, the term blackhead. When this happens, acne could follow. They are often noticeable and appear not only on the face, but also on the other parts of the […]

The beauty industry has an ugly secret. Most skincare products contain harmful chemicals, that includes makeup, face cream, skin moisturizer, or cleanser. They may deliver short-term smoothness and brightness, but it may disrupt your hormones and fertility, expose you to known cancer-causing pesticides, and deliver dangerous toxins that penetrate and age your skin too. To […]

Toners were originally meant to remove dirt, oil, makeup or even cleanser residue. Previously, they were made with alcohol, but this ingredient dries out the skin. When it is combined with AHAs or glycolic acid, they can irritate sensitive skin. So what’s the deal? Stop using any toners that cause stinging or redness A toner […]

Beauty regime extends beyond skincare products. We are what we eat. Hence picking the right types of food should also be part of one’s beauty regime. Munch on Bright Colored Peppers Bright colored peppers have high concentration of Vitamin C. A good intake of Vitamin C helps repair and grow healthy tissues in your body. […]

We all have body skin issues. Some are manageable, others have it worse. We acknowledge the issues, and have come up with some easy solutions for effective body care: For Stretch Marks Stretch marks are inevitable. For women, it is most evident during pregnancy. Other possible causes includes thinning of the skin as we age, […]