Those of us beauty lovers committed to adorning ourselves with cruelty-free and animal-free products mourn when one of our favorite companies changes its ethical status by deciding to test on animals or sell in mainland China where animal testing is ... ( read original story ...)
I Keep This Glowy Skin Cream in My Bedroom, Car, and Purse
The cream was thick, balmlike, and billed under the product’s website as a treatment for excessively dry or rough skin. “My face can be oily,” I said skeptically, while she nodded. I’m going to look like a flashbulb, I thought, just before she ... ( read original story ...)
Is skin gritting really a good way to get rid of blackheads?
Here’s how it’s done. Cleanse your face with an oil-based cleanser Apply a clay mask, leave on for the time instructed, then wash off Use a second batch of oil cleanser, vigorously massaging it into your skin Members of Reddit’s Skincare Addiction ... ( read original story ...)
10 Face Oils That Might Just Transform Your Skin
Just because you live in a country that makes your face oilier than normal doesn't mean you should completely disregard face oils in your skincare routine. Because they have a higher content of vitamins and minerals, they can actually transform your skin ... ( read original story ...)
‘Gritting’ is the bizarre new skincare trend that promises to remove blackheads
“Gritting” is a pore-reducing trick, which is supposed to bring rough skin debris to the surface. To exfoliate the face and draw out the blackheads, Reddit posters have recommended cleaning the skin with an oil-based cleanser. After removing the ... ( read original story ...)
Museum offers face-to-face encounter with 4,000-year-old Indigenous family
The Canadian Museum of History has unveiled a unique new exhibit that brings the faces of a 4,000-year-old Indigenous family back to life. The museum revealed the three-dimensional forensic reconstruction of a shíshálh family whose remains were found in ... ( read original story ...)
Nourish your skin from within, make your own natural products
She says there are so many benefits from using natural health and organic products — inside and out. Many beauty companies are catching onto the benefits of probiotics and are now marketing them as ingredients. While those good bacteria do benefit your ... ( read original story ...)
Is skin gritting the key to flawless skin? Beauty fans swear by this quirky method of extracting blackheads (but it requires a strong stomach!)
They can be harsh, so avoid if you have sensitive skin, or look for low strength products. Face brush: Try an electric face brush such as a Clarisonic to help ensure your skin is squeaky clean. Many come with special attachments for deep-pore cleansing. ( read original story ...)
Would YOU pay $14,000 to look younger? Woman, 59, who was told she looked ten YEARS older than she was gets life changing facial reconstruction in Thailand
Registered nurse Zena 'Ziggy' Smith remembers listening to some music with a patient who pointed out that the tune 'probably came from her era.' The patient went on to suggest that she'd remember the song because she's 'in her 60s'. But the Adelaide-based ... ( read original story ...)