After taking a recent trip from the humid climate of Houston to the much drier one of Los Angeles, I couldn’t wait to ask Sameera, our beauty editor, what was going on with my skin. The minute I stepped off the plane, my skin steadily became drier. Every morning (and sometimes when I had a break and went back to the house), I would mercilessly scrub my face to no avail. The flakes would not relent and moisturizer was not helping! So here are some tips from Sameera to help with those pesky climate change skincare issues.
Q) When I got to the cooler, drier weather, my skin flaked, especially around my mouth and nose. What is the best way to make flaky dry skin go away in an instant?
A) To get rid of dry, flaky skin in an instant, moisture is key. Sometimes, if you’re coming from a humid climate, your lightweight moisturizer won’t cut it, so always carry along a balm. Balms are excellent for treating really dry skin on-the-go: on the face, lips, and even cuticles and split ends. You want to look for a fragrance-free balm with natural oils and Vitamin E, which help to soothe and heal skin. » Read more: Beauty Tip: Humid to Dry Weather Skin Care
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December 4th, 2011Amazing Facts About Real Hair Wigs
December 3rd, 2011Are you suffering from an extreme case of hair loss? If that is the case, then real hair wigs might be the best answer to your problem. However, you could also go for synthetic hair wigs. These artificial wigs have the capability to provide hairstyles that can last longer without harming your budget. Aside from that, they are also not hard to take care of and have the ability to dry more quickly than genuine wigs. Although this might be the case, one major problem of these products is that they tend to melt when hot styling products are used on them.
This is where real wigs have the advantage. Since these wigs are made out of real hair, they feel good on your scalp. Not only do they feel real but look real as well. What makes them more amazing is that hot rollers, curling irons and blowers may be used in styling them. What type of hair is used in real hair wigs? It is actually European hair that is used in these wigs. What is the reason behind this? It is because this type of hair is finer than the others. If you are planning to buy one, it is suggested that you must know what the advantages and disadvantages of these wigs are. » Read more: Amazing Facts About Real Hair Wigs