THE REAL TRUTH ABOUT DERMAPLANING
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From chemical peels to microdermabrasion, there are many professional skin procedures that can minimize the build-up of dead cells that contributes to fine lines, dullness and clogged pores. Dermaplaning is one of them, but this treatment goes beyond simply exfoliating the skin. According to board-certified dermatologist and president of the Dermatology Institute of Boston Dr. Emmy Graber, “Dermaplaning leaves the skin smoother and brighter while helping makeup glide on better.”
The advantage as compared to other professional exfoliating treatments? During office-based dermaplaning, a trained aesthetician uses a scalpel to manually scrape away dead cells, taking “peach fuzz” along
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She chatted with Beauty in the Bag about how often to tweeze, the latest trends in eyebrow style a
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I have more than my fair share of makeup brushes. It’s hard not to when you’ve been writing about beauty products for years. Unfortunately for me, the thing they do best is sit there and look pretty in the vintage crystal glass in my bathroom because while I like the idea of them I’m a bit uneasy about actually using them.
Since I’ve been wearing makeup, I’ve been happy enough with the results I get from using my fingers, but different application techniques give different results and it would be nice to step my makeup game every now and then. That’s why I turned to Jo Levy, Director of Artistry for Rouge Bunny Rouge for a crash course in perfecting my technique. Here, Jo offers
GORGEOUS GIVEAWAY: ISAAC MIZRAHI TWEEZERMAN SET
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Boasting brightly colored splatter paint and candy buttons prints, the collection reflects designer Mizrahi’s happy-go-lucky, playful side. And we are so glad—why not have a little fun with your beauty tools?
This beauty giveaway includes a full size Slant Tweezer, a Mini-Slant Tweezer, and a Filemate Nail File—all from Tweezerman. The Tweezerman Slant Tweezer is an award winner time and again for its precision tooling, which helps t
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