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Over the years, eyebrows have gone through a myriad of different iterations there were the pencil-thin lines of the early 2000s, sculpted, filled-in brows of the mid-2010s and finally, today s full, fluffy brows. It may seem impossible to achieve feathery, grown-out looking arches without being genetically blessed, but luckily, there s a beauty technique you may or may not have heard of that can help you achieve the arches of your dreams.
Soap brows have hit the scene to help everyone achieve fluffy, defined eyebrows. Soap brows are a grooming method for fuller looking brows that give a brushed up and slicked up [appearance] reminiscent of laminated brows, instead of using eyebrow gel or pomade, says Robert Sesnek, celebrity makeup artist and CATRICE Cosmetics Ambassador.
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From heartfelt mother-daughter tattoos to artistic watercolor tattoos to reconstructive tattoo after surgery, there are plenty of reasons to get a tattoo all of them valid. But if you want your tattoo to continue looking freshly inked long after you get it done, it s important to follow proper aftercare guidelines.
Why is tattoo aftercare important?
According to NYC-based tattoo artist Ghinko, who has a residency at Bang Bang Tattoo,
tattoo aftercare is just as important as skincare. Like how we take special care of our face to keep it looking hydrated and healthy, you also must moisturize, [apply] sunscreen and exfoliate your body so your tattoos take well to your skin and age well, she explains.
Everything you need to know about peptides for skin, including peptide creams for sagging skin, the best peptide serums, and why peptides are good for skin tightening.
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At this point, vitamin E is a ubiquitous ingredient in skincare it s found in everything from lotions to serums. You might be most familiar with it as vitamin C s partner in crime the two ingredients go hand in hand since vitamin E helps stabilize vitamin C, which is why so many vitamin C serums contain vitamin E as well.
While you can reap the benefits of this antioxidant by eating foods rich in vitamin E like leafy greens and soybeans, it s also a skin superstar when applied topically. Cheryl M. Burgess, MD, FAAD, a dermatologist at Center for Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery in Washington, D.C. gives the scoop on this ingredient in skincare.
How to curl short and very short hair with a curling iron, wand, flat iron, without heat overnight, and more, plus pro advice from a celebrity hairstylist.