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How to: Exfoliate Using a Gadget
Thu, 30 May 2013 2:24PM
I have seen the new Exfolimate tool but I know very little information about it. Are they effective and worth buying? Thanks Primped xx Funny you should mention the Exfolimate, Jo77, because I was in the middle of trialling one as you sent your question through. Great minds! In a nutshell, the Exfolimate, $39.95, from www.lovebeautyhub.com, is… more
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How to: Soothe Trans-seasonal Skin
Tue, 12 March 2013 2:42PM
Help! I’ve just moved to London and my skin has completely flipped out. It’s incredibly dry to the point where the delicate skin around my eyes is raw and quite painful. I’ve tried different moisturisers, even rose hip oil. Any advice? Well, you and me both, Sam, you and me both. Here I was suffering away… more
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Peeper De-Puffing Tricks
Wed, 27 February 2013 9:57AM
Since the birth of my little girl, I’ve developed saggy little bags under my eyes. They make me feel like an old lady! Any advice? The more natural the better. Sleep deprivation might be to blame but there’s not much I can do about that … Congratulations! Babies are the best. But, as I’m sure you know,… more
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Coming Clean on Cleansing Balms
Thu, 13 December 2012 3:50PM
Can I please request a post on cleansing balms? I need PRIMPED to break it down for me. Thanks! Sometimes, just sometimes, you Primpettes are the teachers. You know that? We learn from you; what you like, what you use, what works and what we should be prattling on about more. In the case of cleansing… more
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Everyday Sunscreen: When to Apply & How to Reapply
Wed, 12 December 2012 10:19AM
Is there really a point in applying sunscreen before my makeup at 7am each day? And then how do you reapply if you already have makeup on? Ooh, this is a curly question. But I’m so glad you asked, as it’s a really important one, too. First of all, why are you applying sunscreen at 7am? I’m… more
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Super-Natural, Super-Cheap Skincare Buys
Wed, 10 October 2012 4:48PM
I have fair, sensitive skin, and am looking for a cleanser, toner and moisturiser that are all-natural and won’t blow my budget. Can you recommend anything? The first word that comes to mind is: Sukin. Have your heard of this brand? It’s really lovely, with none of the nasties (parabens, etc), and the Cleansers, Toner and… more
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Needle-Free Fix-Its for Lip Lines
Thu, 20 September 2012 3:08PM
What’s a good product for minimising lip lines? I don’t want injections or fillers, but a cream that actually works. I’ve noticed these lines starting to appear lately and the bleeding lipstick is not a good look. I’m going to start with the most basic advice possible: water. Try drinking a heap more h2O throughout the… more
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Anti-Ageing in Your Twenties
Tue, 17 July 2012 10:04AM
I’ve heard that it’s a good idea to introduce anti-ageing into your skincare routine after the age of 21 to prevent wrinkles and the like. I’m nearing my 22nd birthday and I’m wondering what products would be best? Firstly, happy birthday! Secondly, the good news is you don’t have to stress about skin ageing that much… more
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Blitzing Blackheads and Purifying Pores
Tue, 10 July 2012 12:54PM
I need help getting rid of blackheads and reducing the size of my pores, which seem to be large and clogged. I find that I have larger pores and lots of blackheads on my chin and along my lower lip. What should I do? Photo: courtesy of OPI Okay, let’s start with the blackhead situation first, shall… more
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Sunscreen is a winter must-have too
Tue, 17 May 2011 5:29PM
I’m going to the Kimberley’s for a holiday. What are some suggestions for a strong sun protector for my face and skin? So glad you sent us your question Jacky about finding a strong sunscreen, it’s given me a chance to remind you all of the importance of sun protection, even in winter. Winter likes to trick… more
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