Contrary to popular opinion, waxing isn’t actually that bad – you just need to make sure the conditions are right. Think of it like this, say you went out for a picnic (bear with us), it started raining and you forgot the crisps, you probably wouldn’t enjoy the picnic. Well, waxing is like that but instead of checking the weather and remembering the snacks, you need to … [Read more...] about The 11 biggest waxing mistakes you’re about to make
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Still looking for the perfect Father’s Day gift? Here’s what they really want
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re like me (read: super unorganised), then you’ve left it to the last minute and are on the verge of panic-buying something that you know he’ll never use. It’s not for lack of trying either, it’s just that father’s day presents (in my experience at least) are notoriously difficult to get right. Panic not though: if you’re … [Read more...] about Still looking for the perfect Father’s Day gift? Here’s what they really want
From back to forehead – this is why you’re breaking out in these eight places
Another day, another cheeky spot that’s made its way onto our body in the night (so sly). It’s not how it looks (no yellow-tinged pimple will distract from that smile of yours), it’s that it’s damn uncomfortable. Turns out, that pulsating pimple could be trying to tell you something; as each affected area relates to something going on internally. We’re decoding our spots – … [Read more...] about From back to forehead – this is why you’re breaking out in these eight places
6 things you didn’t know cause spots
You know the usual drill for avoiding irritated skin: wash your face in the evening and avoid aggressive scrubs. But what about the rest of the skin stuff? Pimples and breakouts are caused by a number of things you’re probably doing on the daily (pizza – I’m looking at you). Here are the six ‘skin sins’ that are causing spots, so you can change your habits for good. … [Read more...] about 6 things you didn’t know cause spots
How to choose the best sunscreen for your skin type this summer
It might have taken what seems like years, but the sun has finally arrived(!!), which means it’s time for picnics in the park, drinks in the beer garden and an actual *social life* – Is this a dream? What it also means is that we should be taking extra care of our skin. In true British-teenager style, I remember the days where my ‘sun care’ consisted of repeatedly saying … [Read more...] about How to choose the best sunscreen for your skin type this summer