Is there anything better than a massage? I think not. When they get right into *that* knot, the one that’s been bothering you for weeks. When you’re so relaxed you actually doze off a little bit. It’s pure bliss. Well, these self-massage techniques may not be quite so relaxing, but they will help you get rid of muscle tension and stress. By Beth Ludolf How do you relieve … [Read more...] about Feeling tense? These self-massage techniques will help ease muscle pain
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This is how you *properly* remove acrylic nails at home
People keep saying that isolation is a good time for DIY and, seen as salons are shut for the time being, we agree (yes, beauty DIY counts). We’ve already divulged our tips for removing your gel mani at home and next up? Acrylic nails. By Beth Ludolf What do you need to remove acrylic nails at home? You need nail clippers, a nail file, a buffer, a cuticle pusher, a bowl and … [Read more...] about This is how you *properly* remove acrylic nails at home
How to remove your gel mani at home (like a pro)
Staying at home has its pros and cons. A pro: you can get your cost-per-wear down on *that* cashmere tracksuit you bought ages ago. A con: you can’t make your gel removal appointment. That’s not an excuse to pick them off, though. Here’s how to remove them at home, just like a nail technician. By Beth Ludolf What do you need to remove gel nails at home? You need nail varnish … [Read more...] about How to remove your gel mani at home (like a pro)
Now is a good time to clean your makeup brushes, here’s how you should do it
Not having enough time is probably the number one excuse for not cleaning your makeup brushes as often as you should, right? Well, there’s no time like the present (especially when you’re spending more time at home). Here’s everything you need to know. By Beth Ludolf Why should you clean your makeup brushes regularly? Cleaning your makeup brushes regularly helps prevent the … [Read more...] about Now is a good time to clean your makeup brushes, here’s how you should do it
Your beauty routine might be thankful for isolation – here’s why
The world is a pretty scary place right now – and this time, we can’t just go to the pub and wait for it all to blow over. If you’re not already isolating, it’s likely you will be soon and, let’s be honest, it’s not going to be easy. Remaining positive is key and, while we don’t expect anyone to relish isolation, there are some (albeit small) wins, in your beauty routine … [Read more...] about Your beauty routine might be thankful for isolation – here’s why