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How To Transition Into A Fall Skincare Routine
As the leaves start changing color and the temperatures start dropping, it’s time say goodbye to the summer sun and adjust your skincare routine to suit the cooler, drier days of fall. The transition from summer to fall is an ideal opportunity to reassess your skincare needs and make necessary adjustments. In this blog post, we will explore the steps you can take to ensure your skin stays healthy, hydrated, and radiant throughout the autumn season… Exfoliation: Gentle Is The Key During the summer, exfoliating frequently helps remove the buildup of sweat, sunscreen, and excess oil. However, as the weather cools down, your skin may become more sensitive and prone…
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Pumpkin Spice Sugar Scrub
Embrace the scents of Autumn with this DIY Pumpkin Spice Sugar Scrub, with the amazing aromas of cinnamon, nutmeg, clove, and orange essence! This is easy to make since most of the ingredients are already in most of your pantries! Here’s how to make this sugar scrub… Ingredients: 2 Cups Sugar (either 1/2 white sugar and 1/2 brown sugar, or all white sugar) 1 Cup Coconut Oil (melted and slightly cooled) 1 Teaspoon Ground Pumpkin Pie Spice 1/8 Teaspoon Ground Nutmeg 8 Drops Orange or Cinnamon Essential Oil (optional) Instructions: Add the sugar and coconut oil to a bowl. Mix well with a spatula. Add the spices and essential oil…
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DIY At-Home Herbal Facial Steaming
Do you struggle with congested, dehydrated skin or breakouts? Many of us deal with skin issues and one great (and inexpensive) way to deep clean and hydrate your skin is giving your face good steaming. Steaming your face is almost like steaming your body, it provides a good deep cleanse from the inside out. Facial steaming will make your pores sweat causing them to open allowing any dirt and oil to be pushed out. Afterwards, you are left with soft, supple and refreshed skin and your pores will be less visible. Facial steaming is easy, you can do it at home and requires no special equipment or products. Just follow…
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5 Winter Makeup Essentials For Dry/Very Dry Skin
Doing your makeup during the harsh cold winter months can be challenging for dry/very dry skin types. Your skin is already sensitized from dryness, so stacking layers of makeup can further strip your skin of its natural oils and cause irritation or flaky patches of skin that peel through your makeup (especially around the mouth and cheeks). A winter makeup routine should focus on keeping your skin hydrated as well as providing adequate coverage, so here are five winter makeup essentials that I think will make your makeup life a lot easier (and everything mentioned in this post is affordable and easy to find at any drugstore or mass retailer)……