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Picking the right cleanser is almost as important as picking the right man. In fact having the right cleanser will probably help you pick a better man. Which is why I've enlisted the help of Emma Hobson at the International Dermal Institute to help us in our Picking the Right Cleanser Masterclass.
When these arrived on my desk (complete with coffee cup holder) I was instantly smitten. "A drink for your skin," Mask in a Cup ($7.99 each) are five treatment face masks made from Argiletz active clays which are extracted under the strictest conditions to ensure they remain rich in trace elements. Each cup features pure powder, which you then add water to and mix with the spatula provided.
Being in this job means that women (and sometimes men) share their inner-most thoughts with me. I feel very privileged, after all, these are things that they might not even discuss with their friends or family. One of the main topics that often comes up is skin and the stress it can cause.
Back in 1991 leading NY cosmetic dermatologist, Dr. Howard Sobel, created a skincare line that was ordered by skin concerns, not skin type. In 2007, P&G acquired the brand and started using that amazing global expert network of theirs to further grow the brand. DDF now has five core lines, each targeting a specific concern: acne, hyperpigmentation, sensitive skin, preventative anti-ageing and restorative anti-ageing.
I’m hoping you’re a devotee of the cult brand Yes To Carrots – its Feel the C Pampering Spa Manicure ($22.95) is to die for – which means you’ll be doing a little dance around the room, like me, when you find out that Yes To Cucumbers has launched in Australia.
The Yes To Cucumbers face and body products are great for those with sensitive skin, while the haircare products suit colour-treated and overly-processed hair so all of us will find them useful.
The range is 99.6 percent natural and uses dead sea mud and minerals alongside green veg that’s full to the brim with vitamin B and antioxidants.