Time to check that expiry date. Original Content from Nica Dobles Thread PH Makeup products can get pretty expensive, so it can be tempting to keep them for as long as possible, weeks or even months past the time you should have thrown them out. But once you’ve opened that jar or tube, you’ve exposed the product inside to air, heat, and humidity — not to mention all … Continue reading Beauty 101: When To Throw Out Your Makeup Products
A shining, shimmering, splendid year for makeup. Original Content from Bea Punzalan Thread PH Makeup, like fashion, has always been a way for you to boost your confidence and express your personality. This year, we’re seeing that taken to the next level with bold, experimental trends that play around with different colors and textures. Here’s a rundown of five makeup trends you should try now: 1. … Continue reading Beauty Rundown: 5 Makeup Trends To Try This 2018
Girl, it’s a piece of cake. Original Content from Bea Punzalan Thread PH Photo by Atikh Bana One of the biggest makeup mistakes is heading out the door with a totally caked-up face. Instead of hiding unwanted blemishes, acne, redness, and hyperpigmentation, cakey foundation can actually amplify these skin problems even more. You want a flawless finish that makes your face look seamless and perfect, mimicking the … Continue reading How To Prevent Cakey Makeup
Original Content from Nurhuda Halim Thread SG Photo: Pexels With an abundance of lip balms at our disposal, it seems easy to keep our lips moisturized and free of chapped lips. Unfortunately, lip balms don’t seem to help to get rid of my dry lips. Even after testing out a variety of lip balms, it’s difficult to remove the excess dry skin left on my … Continue reading Sick of Lip Balms? Here’s Why Lip Masks Are A Better Alternative
Original Content from Thread SG We’re fascinated with French women’s beauty routines, mainly because they look so effortless and low-maintenance. So when we found out their skincare secret that is micellar water, we were beside ourselves with excitement. Is this product the reason behind French women’s hydrated-but-not-greasy complexions? Is this why every French girl boldly says she doesn’t use a lot of products on her … Continue reading French Beauty 101: 5 Benefits of Using Micellar Water
Original Content from Damnitclaudia Thread SG Who says your daily makeup routine has to be boring? You just need a few multitasking makeup products to spice it up! You’ve probably seen reviews of these products from your favourite make-up artist on YouTube or on your Instagram explore page and went, “Wait…what? Is that green-coloured blush?” Or, “Unbreakable eye shadow palette? Perfect.” So read on for … Continue reading Spice Up Your Makeup Routine With Extraordinary Ordinary Makeup Products
Original Content from Thread SG Shiny, healthy hair is not a myth. Read on for the best tips to get luscious locks. Your hair will thank you for it! What You Eat Matters — A Lot Your hair, like the rest of your body, benefits from a healthy, well-balanced diet. Since it is made of proteins, your requires a diet rich in lean protein, fruits and vegetables, and … Continue reading Beauty 101: Hair Care Tips Every Woman Should Know
Original Content from Putry Evyna Thread SG via pexels On average, we have at least four lipsticks lying around in our bag or makeup pouches. At times, a lone lipstick is all we have. Luckily, in emergency situations, lipsticks don’t only serve as lipsticks, but as other makeup products too! Here are five ways you can use a lipstick not as a lipstick: 1. Lipstick … Continue reading 5 Ways To Use A Lipstick NOT As A Lipstick
Original Content from Thread SG Oily skin is a common problem faced by lots of people even well past puberty. And it can make a dent in your self-esteem. But the good news for those struggling with a personal oil crisis? There is an ever growing repertoire of skincare products and easy daily solutions you can adopt to curb the shine and prevent breakouts. The … Continue reading Beauty 101: How to Combat Oily Skin
Original Content from Thread SG In the world of beauty and skincare, understanding what to (and what not to) put on your face can be a struggle. Scientific words and ingredients sound impressive, but often leave us bewildered. So, we’re attempting to demystify all the common skincare terms in skincare products: HYALURONIC ACID A popular ingredient in the beauty industry, hyaluronic acid deeply hydrates the … Continue reading Beauty 101: Beauty Jargon You Need to Know
Original Content from Nica Dobles Thread PH A nine-step in-flight beauty routine for your next vacay Photo by Sofia Sforza Flights are arguably the worst part of travelling. First, there’s braving the traffic to get to the airport in time (for minimal stress, arrive at least two hours before for domestic flights and three hours for international flights). Then you have to deal with long lines at … Continue reading How To Save Your Skin On Long-Haul Flights
Original Content from Abigail Asrina Thread MY There will be times when you find yourself dreaming of luscious rainbow locks, ombre hair with the perfect gradient, striking highlights or pastel mermaid hair. Whatever it is, colourful dyed hair has become a major form of self-expression among youths, as evidently shown on Instagram and Tumblr. If you have never dyed your hair before, you might feel … Continue reading [Beauty 101] Heads Up First Timers : Tips When Dyeing Your Hair
Original Content from Nica Dobles Thread PH 6 tips for a fresh face all day long Photo by Haley Phelps One perk of living in a tropical country: beautiful summer days perfect for trips to the beach and lounging by the pool. One con of living in a tropical country: dealing with the high temperatures that comes with the season. Among other things, the increased humidity makes … Continue reading How To Melt-Proof Your Makeup For Summer
Original Content from Thread SG We put in extra effort to get a smooth, radiant, youthful complexion. But do you pay equal attention to the rest of your body? Getting soft, supply skin can start with good shower practices. Look your best with these few savvy shower tips: 1. Don’t Get Too Hot! Showering in piping hot water can strip the skin of its natural oils … Continue reading Beauty 101: Shower Skincare Tips Every Woman Should Know
Original Content from Ezrella Kho Thread SG Having one of those days where you hit the Snooze button so many times and wake up with a shock at how late it has become? For those who simply don’t have the luxury of time to prepare for school, here are some useful makeup tips to help you look put together and be on time for classes … Continue reading Back-to-School Quick Makeup Tips
Original Content from Thread SG Photo by Matthew Kane on Unsplash The quest for clear, healthy, radiant skin doesn’t end even when we’re well past puberty. While we had to contend with pimples — and for some of us, acne — during our teenage years, there isn’t a point when we are finally done with all that and finally, magically, get gorgeous skin. It is an ongoing quest, one that … Continue reading Beauty 101: Skincare Tips for Every Decade of Your Life
Original Content from Chan Wei Yin Thread SG Source: Shutterstock Want to step off the plane looking refreshed after a long flight, but don’t want to bring too much on board? These five easy tips using only minimal products will leave your face looking radiant before landing: 1. Keep your face hydrated At 30,000 feet up in the sky, the dry air is bound to wreak … Continue reading 5 Effortless In-Flight Beauty Tips
The surprisingly easy K-Beauty routine that’s backed by science Original Content from Nica Dobles, THREAD PH Photo by xing cheng I’ll admit, I was skeptical when I first heard about the double cleanse. As someone who struggles with oily skin, the idea of putting more oil on my face sounded like a recipe for disaster. But reading up on the routine convinced me. The science behind it … Continue reading The Beginner’s Guide to Double Cleansing
Original Content from Thread SG It’s no secret that being stuck in a high-pressure cabin at high altitudes wreaks havoc on our skin. The lack of humidity has us boarding fresh-faced and disembarking looking tired and dull. Fortunately, there’s a way to stay hydrated and moisturised when you fly. With these tried-and-tested tips, you can step off the plane looking and feeling refreshed: Prep Your Skin … Continue reading How to Fight Dry Skin When Travelling
Original Content from Abigail Asrina THREAD MY Let’s face it: you’ve walked into the store a couple of times and noticed these double letters on many makeup products. These alphabet creams may be all the rage now, but what do they really mean? Do they even stand for something at all? And how do you know which letter to choose for your skin type? Fret … Continue reading BB, CC, DD, EE? Your A-Z on Facial Creams
