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Everything You Want to Know About Acne
Your skin has tiny holes called pores that can become blocked by oil, bacteria, dead skin cells, and dirt. When this occurs, you may develop a pimple, sometimes also called a zit or blemish.
Kaly JohnesPublished about a month ago in BlushHydrating and Moisturizing Aren’t the Same for Your Skin — Here’s Why
Moisturizers form a barrier on the skin, locking in moisture and making it softer. Hydrators absorb moisture from air or skin to keep it trapped. Both do similar jobs but have different effects.
Kaly JohnesPublished about a month ago in BlushHow wearing makeup effects your skin
Wearing makeup is a common practice for many people, whether it's to enhance features, cover imperfections, or simply to express oneself creatively. However, the impact of makeup on the skin is a topic that garners significant attention. While makeup can temporarily enhance appearance, improper use or prolonged wear can have various effects on the skin, both positive and negative.
Charlotte FayPublished about a month ago in BlushHappy To Get My Own Lanyard
I am delighted to finally have my own lanyard at my new workplace. It's been almost 5 months since I was unemployed after leaving my previous job. Finding a job has been quite challenging lately. The reason being, most companies advertising job vacancies imply an age requirement below 30 years old. Meanwhile, I am already over 40 years old.
Jilanw adhiPublished about a month ago in BlushBrighter Days Ahead: 9 Self-Help Tips for Adults Overcoming Depression
Depression in adults is a profound challenge that affects millions worldwide, casting a shadow over daily life and hindering the ability to enjoy once-pleasurable activities. However, amidst the struggle lies hope—through self-help strategies that complement professional treatment. Here, we explore nine effective self-help tips for adults seeking relief from depression, underscored by the transformative power of personal action and self-care.
Yuli FradkinPublished about a month ago in BlushYour Fashion Secret to True Natural Beauty
Fashion , Fashion takes a big place in the minds of people, especially celebrities, where they show us the personality of the person who wears them.
Mostafa AfifiPublished about a month ago in BlushUnleash the Potential of Your Favorite Videos with 9xbuddy
In today's digital age, online videos have become an integral part of our daily lives. From entertainment and education to news and tutorials, videos cater to a wide range of interests and needs. However, accessing and managing these videos can sometimes be challenging, especially when dealing with various formats, platforms, and downloading restrictions. This is where 9xbuddy comes in – a versatile online tool that empowers users to unleash the full potential of their favorite videos.
Tech BehindPublished about a month ago in BlushA Star is Born: Taylor Swift Joins Jay-Z, Oprah, Rihanna, Tyler Perry & Steven Spielberg On Forbes 2024 Billionaires List
Introduction In a groundbreaking announcement, Forbes has unveiled its 2024 Billionaires List, featuring some of the most influential figures across various industries. Among the luminaries included in this prestigious list are Taylor Swift, Jay-Z, Oprah Winfrey, Rihanna, Tyler Perry, and Steven Spielberg. This article delves into the remarkable journey of Taylor Swift as she joins these titans of industry on the Forbes 2024 Billionaires List.
Subscription Boxes 2.0: Personalization Beyond the Hype
The beauty subscription box has emerged as a fixture in skincare aficionados and makeup lovers' routines. Initially hailed for their convenience and the excitement of monthly surprises, these boxes are now entering a new era — Subscription Boxes 2.0 — where personalization is not just a buzzword but a foundational element reshaping the industry. This evolution underscores a shift from the one-size-fits-all approach to a model that values individual preferences powered by data-driven insights and advanced technology. At the heart of this transformation is a commitment to meeting changing consumer needs, where even the delight of receiving award plaques is tailored to personal achievements and milestones, illustrating the depth of customization possible today.
Mike SzczesnyPublished 2 months ago in BlushThe Retinol Regimen: Transforming Your Skin, One Application at a Time
number one start slow, slow and steady wins the race with skincare, guys I'm telling you this, this is like should be right here you're not this is not surgery, this is not going into the operating room getting a vertical restore coming out you know two weeks later and looking 20 years younger, this is a slow steady more or less like a lifestyle type of a of a concept, but these actives are working they're working slowly chipping away and preventing skin aging but also restoring skin aging as well, so here's the deal most times if you go out and buy a a retinol cream or a retinol drop or whatever the situation is there are some things that that happen to the skin one typically is that there's this reaction that occurs and a lot of times people take that reaction as like oh I can't use retinols anymore because my Skin's got red. it's gotten fired up, and it just looks terrible, and they throw it away, this has been the story forever, I mean this has been the number one reason why a hundred percent of people are not on retinols, but here are some ways around it so do go slow use low concentrations, honestly the lower concentration the better to begin with if your skin is still having issue with It Go twice a week then go three times a week every other day Etc, then after two three weeks then go to every day, the goal is to get to using this every day, although some people say five times a week is enough I say use it every day if you can get to that point you should, but really it helps a lot by going low concentration now, here's where one of the interesting things to know , that you get benefits from even low concentrations as long as it's being used regularly. so when we developed the trifecta illuminate I decided you know because whenever I went up to a higher concentration I got the same problems that people had so we decreased the concentrations nice and low and then what ended up happening is people can use it regularly.
Abeer AbbasPublished 2 months ago in BlushGlow Up: Illuminating Your Skin Journey with Retinol
what exactly does retinol do? it is one of the most Googled questions, it's the golden ingredient, the ingredient is going to deliver everything from solving acne, to improving the appearance of aging skin. retinol is perhaps the most frequently formulated retinoid, now retinoid is the family name and retinol is part of the family, we also have other retinoids like retinaldehyde, or granactive retinoid, but we're going to talk about retinol today. it's an ingredient derived from vitamin A and it's basically a hormone which means that when we apply it to our skin it gets absorbed and it interacts with receptors called retinoid receptors, now to interact with those receptors that retinal molecule has to be altered, so the key does not yet fit the lock, retinol goes through something called oxidation , twice, so one oxidation step gets it to retinaldehyde and another oxidation step gets it to something called All Trans retinoic acid or tretinoin. now that is the gold standard retinoid so a member of the family and the reason it's a gold standard is because that is the key that unlocks the retinoid receptor, so we need to get the retinol into the active form for it to have its effect on our skin. what happens when that occurs? well retinoid receptors combine with areas of our genes they're called retinoid receptor responsive genes, and they switched them on, or change their function in some way, now the fascinating thing about our skin is that within skin cells there are up to 3 000 possibly more genes that are influenced by the impact of that retinoid interacting with the retinoid receptor and there's different types of receptors as well, so let's look at the different genes that the retinoid receptor interacts with and what impact that has on the cell, and ultimately the skin.
Abeer AbbasPublished 2 months ago in BlushTOP 3 NON TOXIC FACEWASH
Now a days skincare is very essientail for maintaining good , healthy and glowing skin. There are so many options available in the market that it is difficult to choose rigt facewash for yourself. In this blog we have selected top 3 tried and tested non toxic face wash for you. gental cleansers and deep cleaning formulas will surely leave you skin fresh and rejuvenated.