Let's take a look at some of the Valentine's Day presents we've received over the years: Nothing (boo), jewels (yay! ), supper (yum! ), and a massage (yay! ). Is it fair that he has three back-to-back holidays that compel him to buy you a present? Sure! But if he only knew that the finest gift he could purchase for you is modest, inexpensive, and sure to make you jump for delight. You might be wondering what that amazing gift is. Simple. Products for the skin.  Whether you're dating, in love with yourself, or simply enjoying Valentine's Day with your friends,
Read more · 4 min readThe WhatSqualane, commonly known as squalane oil, is a colourless and odourless hydrator that has been used in cosmetics since the 1950s. It has the feel of a thin, lightweight oil, however it is not the same as plant-based oils. Squalane is a pure liquid hydrocarbon, which contains a mixture of hydrocarbons, triglycerides, esters, and alcohols. This means it's made up entirely of carbon and hydrogen, and it's related to mineral oil, petrolatum, and alkanes. These hydrocarbons, which are often found in skincare products, are 100 percent saturated, meaning they have no double bonds in their chemical structure. As a result, they
Read more · 6 min readSalicylic acid has long been the go-to favorite in the acne department. This chemical exfoliator is unrivaled in its ability to cleanse and prevent blemishes, and for a good reason. You might not know that salicylic acid is safe for all skin types and can help with a variety of skin problems. Furthermore, it provides benefits that other acids (such as glycolic and lactic acid) do not. Consider this post a one-stop shop for all things salicylic acid. You'll find out how it works, what it can do for your skin, which products to try, and when you may expect
Read more · 5 min readHaving to do tons of prep work beforehand in the kitchen can be tiresome. And, it’s not every day that you have someone to help around to make things easier, nor do you have a sous chef like in the professional kitchens to assist you. So that’s where food processors come in. whether you are a professional chef or a home cook, a food processor can help ease the load, from blending your marination to mincing vegetables. It can make your job a lot simpler. It’s the most versatile kitchen countertop appliance and is an investment that will last years. So
Read more · 3 min readNothing is better than a fresh hit of coffee to start your day. But as we all know, pre-ground coffee starts to stale soon after you open the container; coffee beans, on the other hand, stay potent and retain their flavor for a longer period. So whether you like your coffee cold or hot, grinding your beans every morning before each batch ensures the freshest flavor. And there’s no better way to kick-start your day than a cup of coffee brewed with freshly grounded coffee beans. And for that very reason, the single substantial upgrade for your home is a
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