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The Aesthetes’ guide to beauty products

Estée Lauder Youth Dew EDP and bath oil © Alex Crétey Systermans Virginie Mouzat, former fashion and lifestyle editor of French Vanity Fair“I’m never without Youth Dew by Estée Lauder: it’s my secret weapon. I have lived with this perfume for so many years. You can still find the bath oil too; I put a few drops in boiling water …

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The Complete Guide to Scalp Care | The Science of Beauty Podcast | Allure

Less than five years ago, you’d rarely catch a beauty editor using the “s” word. That word, of course, being scalp. (But if you thought it was silicone, good guess!) Despite the fact that scalp care has been a cornerstone of hair-centric rituals in China and India for thousands of years, we in the Western world only recently got hip …

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The skin care, beauty, grooming and holiday gift guide

From the super luxurious to the super affordable, there’s something on this list for everyone. This list is for the person in your life who loves a skin mask selfie and could live at Sephora. With 20 options to cover them head to toe, the picks range from under-the-radar gems (like Egyptian Magic Cream) to over-the-top luxury (like Oribe hair …

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Cycling Shoes Guide: How To Choose The Right Pair

Cycling Shoes Guide: How To Choose The Right Pair Published on December 1st 2021 Share: Like Cinderella in reverse, there are a huge number of cycling shoes to choose from and, for many, only one that fits! Ollie has teamed up with channel sponsor DMT to run through the different types of shoes available and how to select the right …

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The Running Shoes That Almost Made Our 2022 Winter Buyer’s Guide

“],”renderIntial”:true,”wordCount”:350}”> To select the best road- and trail-running shoes for our annual Winter Buyer’s Guide, we spend months putting miles on new and updated models from all the major brands. The competition for those limited print slots is fierce—only the very best new kicks make the cut. But every year there are a few shoes that miss out on the limelight …

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The Ultimate Skin Care Gift Guide for Beauty Lovers

Facemasks Farmacy Honey Potion Renewing Antioxidant Hydration Mask This mask is packed with antioxidants that hydrate your skin. The honey delivers tons of moisture, and the royal jelly works to help cure dry skin and support skin renewal. It’s also softening and conditioning, thanks to all the awesome B vitamins. This face mask is a great gift for anyone who …

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Transitioning to Gray Hair: The Pro Colorist’s Guide

For a slower transition over time, you can also lighten your base over multiple sessions. “Every four to six weeks, your colorist can take the formula lighter by a quarter to half a level, which is a process that can take up to a year or more,” explains Rez. “As the previously darker hair towards the ends of the hair …

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Watch Debby Ryan’s Guide to Depuffing Skin Care and Day-to-Night Makeup

“I believe good skin and beauty is about five things,” Debby Ryan muses, moments after cleansing her complexion. “It’s about rituals, gratitude, drinking a lot of water,  getting a lot of sleep, and finding what works for you.” In the case of the 28-year-old actress and Night Teeth star, that means a mix-and-match approach of lotions, potions, and, perhaps most importantly, a …

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