Spring / Summer Face Glow

 

This DIY is the best one to be used during Spring or Summer. It gives a brightening effect to your face.

 
Pomegranate has three times more antioxidants than red wine and green tea. The antioxidants in pomegranate juice can help remove free radicals, protect cells from damage, and reduce inflammation.
Honey is naturally antibacterial, so it’s great for acne treatment and prevention. Aging: Full of antioxidants, it is great for slowing down aging. Complexion boost: It is extremely moisturizing and soothing, so it helps create a glow.

All you need is;
1 pomegranate
1tbsp 100% pure honey

Method

Blend pomegranate and then add honey to it. Mix well. Apply on face and neck. Avoid eyebrows and eye area. Leave for 30 mins. And then wash with luke warm water while exfoliating in circular motion. End this facial with a toner and moisturiser.

 

The time I turned into a Zebra!!

Whenever your skin feels dull or dehydrated, I believe its time to turn into a Zany Zebra!! And I did turned into a Super Funny Zany Zebra!! 😀

Checkout my zebra version!! 😉

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Foundation for Asian / SriLankan Skin Tones

 

What is skin tone?

It is the color of your skin which is determined by the amount of melanin or pigment in your skin. Knowing your skin tone is really important so that you can purchase the right foundation to give a flawless makeup look.

To figure out your skin tone, first you should check your surface color of your skin and your undertones.

Undertones? What are undertones?

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6 Benefits of Vitamin E

Vitamin E is  fat soluble and has antioxidant properties which is very vital in skin care routine. It also helps in skin rejuvenation. This vitamin protects your skin from UV damage as well. Since Vitamin E is not naturally produced in our body we have to consume it, and they are found in nuts, seeds, vegetable oil, mangoes, avocados, olives, apples, tomatoes and leafy greens.

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Best Teas for Weight Loss

Did you know consuming tea helps you in shedding some amount of weight?

The list of teas that I am going to discuss has its own unique properties and aids in weight loss. Lets check them out!!

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Face Primers

Face primers are the base for a foundation which helps in lasting the makeup for a longtime. Reduces fine lines, fills pores, regulates oily/dry skin and even helps out in covering blemishes and dark spots. There are two types of primers;

  • Water-based primers helps out in lasting the makeup for a longtime.
  • Silicone-based primers fills up pores and line.

Lets look into some primers which provides a perfect base.

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Foundation for Combination Skin

Combination Skin can be dry or normal in some areas and oily in other areas such as T-zone. It may consists of large pores and blackheads. Since it is both dry and oily, the dry areas should be treated with rich moisturizers, while the oily areas should be cleaned out often.

Choosing a foundation for combination skin is bit complicated since it consists of two different types of skin located in one place. Therefore we need to choose foundations which both hydrates the dry areas while keeping the T-zone, oil and shine free. Some of the foundations which gives such results are listed below;

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Benefits of Almond Oil

In my last post I wrote on how Almond oil was used in skin care, now let me share about the general benefits of Almond oil in day to day life.

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  1. Did you know that we can use Almond oil instead of cooking oil in our cooking? If it is a NO! NO! → Check below on how we can use it;
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