Retinol, vitamin C, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, ceramides...you may have heard about those. Maybe you use them. Maybe you bought them but you are afraid to use them on your skin because you don't know how to properly use those super ingredients? These are all powerful ingredients that bring out the best in your skin. But, … Continue reading 7 Skincare Combinations for Healthy and Beautiful Skin
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Sex, City And The Bananas – How To Make Magnolia’s Bakery Famous Banana Pudding
If you are older than a teen you must remember that famous scene. Carrie and Miranda sitting in front of a Magnolia Bakery, eating cupcakes and talking about boys! Actually, about one boy in particular - Aidan, who was, in my opinion, much better choice than Mr.Big but that's not the topic of this post. … Continue reading Sex, City And The Bananas – How To Make Magnolia’s Bakery Famous Banana Pudding
Naomi, Christian Lacroix, 80’s, and (un)flattering bubble silhouette
Naomi Campbell wearing a Christian Lacroix ensemble. Photo by Patrick Demarchelier, Vogue UK, October 1987. The bubble (or puffball or balloon) silhouette has a very specific and well defined style which is characterised by a voluminous skirt. The hem of the skirt is folded back on itself, fixed to the lining, to create a bubble … Continue reading Naomi, Christian Lacroix, 80’s, and (un)flattering bubble silhouette
Catcalling is Not Normal – Catcalling is Sexual Herassment
It happened again yesterday while I was crossing the road, minding my own business. They were in a car, I think three of them, and they started to honk, opened windows and started to whistle and shout at me. I ignored them, as always, but they were persistent. "Hey beautiful, not even a smile? Turn … Continue reading Catcalling is Not Normal – Catcalling is Sexual Herassment
Relaxing Properties of Nature – 10 Reasons Why Being in the Nature is Good for You
Are you feeling a bit stressed lately? Tired? Irritable? Anxious? Maybe even a little depressed? Sluggish? It's ok, autumn is here, winter is coming, days are colder and shorter and this year has been incredibly frustrating and strange. Let me ask you another question? How much time have you spent in nature lately? The answer … Continue reading Relaxing Properties of Nature – 10 Reasons Why Being in the Nature is Good for You
AHAs – Alpha Hydroxyl Acids, Find Your Favorite
Skincare ingredients can often be very confusing and hard to understand and because of that, it's always a good idea to start with the basics. Let's answer this question - what is an alpha hydroxyl acid? AHAs are water-soluble acids made from sugary fruits. They help peel away the surface of your skin so that … Continue reading AHAs – Alpha Hydroxyl Acids, Find Your Favorite
Traditional Recipes – Bosnian Kljukusa
Even those who love change tend to enjoy the things that are familiar to them. The things that remind them of childhood, family, summer vacations, travel, friends, or earliest ways of life. This is why home made meals and comford foods are so popular. These are the foods we grew up on, and even when … Continue reading Traditional Recipes – Bosnian Kljukusa
How To Deal With Creative Blocks
Follow these tips next time you are faced with creative block. Identify the Problem Next time you get a creative block write down what may be the root of it. Then look for patterns. Create Quick Fixes Have a list of quick fixes that you can fall back on when you are in an unproductive … Continue reading How To Deal With Creative Blocks
Maskne – What Are They, How To Prevent Them And How To Get Rid Of Them Once And For All?
Even if you don't suffer from them, you've probably heard of them. Maskne! Often referred as acne appearing under the area where the mask is worn. It mostly occurs when sweat, oil, bacteria and other debris is trapped under the mask mixed up with mask fabric friction, increased trapped heat and humidity creating a perfect … Continue reading Maskne – What Are They, How To Prevent Them And How To Get Rid Of Them Once And For All?
13 skincare mistakes you should avoid at all cost
Hey don't worry! Nobody's perfect. We all make mistakes. To make thing worse, we rarely learn from those mistakes and often we have to repeat them a few more times until we learn. Am I right? Skincare mistakes are nothing new, nothing strange or unusual, and are commited by us all. Most of the time, … Continue reading 13 skincare mistakes you should avoid at all cost
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