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Beauty Tips & Tricks

Are you stuck in a beauty-rut, and not sure how to look the best you can? Or have you discovered something that makes you look great and want to share? This forum is the place to share your beauty tips, get advice or ask questions.

Zinc oxide as a facial powder?

Some sunscreens are zinc oxide based, offering a more natural and possibly safer approach to protection from UV rays. Now, I was wondering, would it be possible to just dab some zinc oxide powder onto your face, perhaps over makeup while wearing it, to act as a sunscreen and perhaps also provide a...

by User avatar RosieRoe

Deep furrow on my forehead! Want to get rid of it!!

Hello there, I'm going to be 39 next week. I know that I am no spring chicken any more, but I have been developing a deep furrow on my forehead that has only gotten worse over the last year in particular. It makes me look quite unattractive, I think, and I would go to quite extreme lengths to get...

by User avatar MIPetra

Oils In Skincare: Throwing Down the Gauntlet

I really wanted to love oils as a skincare mainstay. When I was introduced to them about three years ago by a friend who is "crunchy granola", and whose skin looked absolutely fantastic, after she had started using oils on her skin, I really looked forward to experimenting myself and was sure I...

by User avatar Guest

Flour face mask.. does anybody know of this? + other DIY masks

Hey, As regular posters here know, I'm into natural skincare and browse the web for information on how to complement my current regime all the time. I stumbled on a mention of flour masks last night. Some people apparently use rice flour and others gram flour to benefit their skin. My curiosity...

by User avatar RosieRoe

Likas papaya soap vs kojie san soap

Hi Do any of you have experience with either likas papaya soap or kojie san soap? I am looking for a soap that mildly exfoliates and that will give me a more even looking skin tone. I have also heard that both these soaps lighten the skin a bit, which I am also interested in. I am not sure which...

by User avatar Guest

Please help me, thick, dry, scaly skin on hands and feet

Hey, Title says everything. I have thick, dry and even scaly skin on my hands and feet. It is really quite bad. I have never seen anything like this on anyone else, including relatives, and I am seriously beginning to think that I might have a freak skin condition that is causing me to have this...

by User avatar Guest

Aspirin Mask and/or spot treatment to reduce pimple redness

Answered by a doctor

Recently came across a tip to reduce pimples and redness, which was to use an aspirin mask or crushed aspirin with water on the places where the pimples are at their worst. I'm curious enough to want to try this but wonder if it is safe. Do you have any experience with this and were there side...

by User avatar Maddison

Placenta Collagen masks? Positive experience or just another fad?

I stumbled across the Plazan Placenta Collagen mask accidentally. I'm intrigued, though they are quite clear that they say you have to other different products made by them in conjunction with the placenta collagen mask, they say it offers: * Deep cleansing * Lifting and anti-age *...

by User avatar Guest

Does facial waxing cause wrinkles?

Here's another one for skincare junkies. I heard this the other day — facial waxing causes wrinkles in the long run. This is just a general interest thing for me since I no longer have my face waxed anywhere, but I was curious to see if there's any science behind the claim that waxing induces...

by User avatar Londongirl347945

Pharmaceutical grade hyaluronic acid, guaranteed to work? really?

I have been browsing around on Amazon after hearing that hyaluronic acid would be great for my facial skin. Generally preferring pharmacy products, I came across this hyaluronic acid that was advertised as being "pure", so on its own and not as part of a cream. It is made by "Yeouth",...

by User avatar NanDo