When it comes to miracle ingredients, retinol is high on our list. Not only does it help with things like dark spots and acne, but it also keeps skin firm and taut. Retinol, however, can be extremely drying. Luckily, we found three products that give you the exfoliation you need for a beautiful glow but also have hydrating properties. Read: red, flaky skin will be a thing of the past.
We fell pretty hard for Willow's Spring 2013 collection at London Fashion week. It was all about transparency and underwear as outerwear (naughty!). Then there's those perspex heels that keep calling our credit cards, as well as transparent accessories to consider. This whole idea of channelling nakedness is very, well, alluring. In the end though, our minds wander back to The Products. The kind of stuff that lends very well the to the very now no makeup, makeup look. Come and think clearly with us — sheer, even.
With Spring just over three weeks away, we're starting to think about exposed skin. And when we think exposed skin, we think firming and tightening, please! For this week's cash or credit, we're honing in on firming creams for all different parts of your body — whether your problem area is thighs and bottom or breasts or hands, there's a cream in here that will help. But the real key to using firming creams is consistency and the way you apply. Most have active ingredients, like caffeine for example, which aids circulation and drainage. Remember to apply in a firm (funny that) circular motions, and try to do this for a few minutes at a time. Ready to get firm? Let's go!
The new series of The Farmer Wants a Wife airs next week on Channel Nine, so we thought it was high-time we caught up with the gorgeous host Natalie Gruzlewski for a snoop through her makeup bag. Since she's quite the globetrotter, it's important for Nat to care for her skin and to keep it hydrated while travelling. Check out what the spokesperson for Garnier Nutrisse uses each and every day!
