For those of us less-endowed in the lash department (hi, me), extensions are the perfect addition for length and volume. Since we’re the ones in the know (beauty, treatments, memorised food menus), we’re here to answer all your extension queries. After all, it’s nice to know what to expect before heading for an appointment. From taking your lashes on holiday, to finally … [Read more...] about Can you swim with eyelash extensions? We answer your lash questions
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Semi-permanent makeup, or how to cheat the ‘no makeup’ look
Imagine a world where your makeup is eternally ‘topped up’. No liner application with front cam, or brow carving in your teaspoon reflection; it’s here, folks, and it’s called semi-permanent makeup. The tattooing technique has come a long way since the days of racoon eyes and thick-lined lips. Treatments are subtle, add definition, and don’t cost the earth. Brows, liner and … [Read more...] about Semi-permanent makeup, or how to cheat the ‘no makeup’ look
How to get longer eyelashes: Russian vs. ‘one-by-one’ extensions
Lengthy, voluminous lashes, that’d be nice. Good news, there’s a treatment for just that, without the heavy makeup application. Eyelash extensions are the fuss-free addition to your natural lashes, that last up to eight weeks with a little TLC. With ‘classic’ and ‘Russian’ extensions both popular, which type should you choose? We’ve done some comparing, because we’re kind like … [Read more...] about How to get longer eyelashes: Russian vs. ‘one-by-one’ extensions
Will cryotherapy bring back the skin of your MSN days?
Turns out, time passes. Cryotherapy is touted as a miracle cure that keeps skin looking younger, by reducing inflammation, boosting collagen production and encouraging skin regeneration. If you’re not yet on board with embracing those fine lines (laughter lines we say), here’s what’s involved. What is cryotherapy and how does it help your skin? Cryotherapy … [Read more...] about Will cryotherapy bring back the skin of your MSN days?
The healing powers of Indian massage
As much as we’d love to spend our lives basking on Thailand’s golden beaches, our natural environment’s more urban hotspots. Luckily, we can get our fix of international culture from the massage table. While we know how a Thai rubdown can improve your well being and Swedish massage is all about relaxation, here’s the lowdown on the Indian massage. There … [Read more...] about The healing powers of Indian massage
