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Three beauty mistakes we are ALL making (prepare to be stunned!)
Sometimes, it’s the little things that make all the difference. And this holds true both in life and in skincare. Don’t believe me? Read on for the consequences of our daily reflex actions on our face....
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Turmeric milk: Drinking to your health (with recipes that actually taste good!)
As a kid, I spent several cold and cough-ridden days hiding under large pieces of furniture to escape the turmeric milk self-prescribed by mom in place of antibiotics. As a somewhat-adult (mom still...
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14 Beauty recipes from around the globe (it’s your ULTIMATE passport to...
From Brazil to Scandinavia, the best beauty secrets are found in the kitchen. And they are often more effective than pricey lotions and potions, which is why they have lived on for thousands of years....
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Monday morning power smoothies (also Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday…!)
I don’t like Monday mornings. Or Tuesday mornings. Or Wednesday mornings. Actually, I hate mornings of any shape, size or color. The snooze button is usually pressed about 186 times before I actually...
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14 Natural ways to balance your hormones (no major life change needed!)
Ah! Hormones. Don’t we adore them? The little buggers are responsible for so much that’s wonderfully insane about our existence – like painfully terrifying acne, thinning hair, unwearable skinny jeans,...
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Our brains LITERALLY sweep themselves clean of toxins when we sleep!
The mental fogginess, crankiness, tendency for making poor decisions and horrid headache that surrounds you after a sleepless night? Science finally has an explanation for this: studies conducted by...
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Beauty DIY: 6 beauty-ful uses for Epsom salts (no bathtub necessary!)
As winter continues its cold and dreary trudge, celebrity skincare expert Ole Henriksen says you should pick up some Epsom salts to help brighten and soften the skin after all those sun-soaked...
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The one skincare product you will find in every beauty editor’s bathroom!
Of the zillion creams, gadgets and treatments that have been devised to keep skin smooth and glow-y, while banishing cellulite, there is one that has really stood the test of time. It’s not a high-tech...
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How to make totally indulgent herbal compresses (Time: 10 minutes)
Through 8 years of marriage, Mr. TBG has realised that when I twitch with sore muscles or cry over a strained back it’s more conducive to call the spa before summoning a doctor. But I am not alone in...
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Stressed? Exhausted? At the end of the road? Your Skin NEEDS this DIY face mask
What is life without a bit of stress? And we all know what stress. Acne, lack of radiance, dryness, dullness, wrinkles, rashes… it’s not a pretty sight. Especially with summer looming. This is...
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Beauty recipe: This DIY face pack wants to protect your skin from air pollution
While focusing on sun protection, we usually forget another major skin culprit: Pollution. Think smog. Dirt. Dust. Car exhaust. Industrial emissions. Heavy metals. Household vapours. Cigarette smoke....
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Heat got you down? Make a keep-your-cool face mist
As a kid, all I wanted to do on hot summer days was run through every sprinkler in the neighbourhood. Thankfully for my current day self, there does exist a grown-up version of those cooling,...
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12 seriously strange skincare secrets the experts swear by (I kid you not!)
Having beautiful, glowing, flawless skin is not always about rigorous dermatological treatments or expensive products. Sometimes, simple goes a longer way and every skincare pro I’ve ever spoken to has...
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10 ways in which lemon water rocks the health and beauty stakes!
If you can make time for only one small thing that has a HUGE impact on your health and skin, let it be this: start the day with a mug of warm water and the juice of half a lemon. I started doing this...
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Beauty super food: Baked kale chips (and how to make them at home)
This is the week that I start eating healthy (promise!) and to start things off on a motivating note, my super-best friend baked me some kale chips. Kale, as you know, is a nutritional powerhouse with...
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Stressed? Exhausted? At the end of the road? Your Skin NEEDS this DIY face mask
What is life without a bit of stress? And we all know what stress does to skin. Acne, lack of radiance, dryness, dullness, wrinkles, rashes… it’s not a pretty sight. Especially with winter looming....
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The (surprising!) beauty benefits of green tea
In my recent quest to nullify months years of junk food, ultra-late nights, fizzy drinks and buckets-full of coffee, I recently came across some surprising information on green tea. Seems that you...
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Beauty fact or fiction: Does your skin need to “breathe”?
I can’t begin to count the number of times I’ve been asked this question: If I put on moisturiser/night cream/sunscreen/makeup/ANYTHING, won’t it stop my skin from breathing? Shouldn’t I just leave my...
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Beauty DIY: 50 amazing beauty tricks with coconut oil
It has been endorsed by some of the most beautiful women in the world, including Miranda Kerr, Gwyneth Paltrow and Madonna. So, it comes as no surprise that coconut oil is fast becoming the latest...
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How to bust belly fat in 10 minutes. At home.
Want to wriggle into a curve-hugging dress (or skintight jeans, for that matter!) but despair at your pudgy belly? Or you’re bloated to the point of discomfort? And need to lose it all right NOW? Dr....
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