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Deodorant: Is natural deodorant better than normal antiperspirant deodorant?
Okay, so we’re hearing that natural deodorant is all the hype. We’ve heard that normal antiperspirant deodorant is potentially harmful, and that we should do our best to make the transition to a more natural deodorant for health reasons. It sounds fair… but we have questions! WHY is normal anti-perspirant deodorant potentially harmful? And, does natural deodorant even work? Well, we did our own research, so we’ll give you the lowdown!
What order should I apply my skincare products?
The way you apply your skincare products matters! Ideally, applying from thinnest to thickest is most effective. In the morning it's best to layer your products that protect the skin from damage; such as environmental/sun damage, toxins and pollution.
Parabens: What they are, and if they're harmful
Parabens have been labelled harmful as they bind to estrogen receptors, and said by experts to be linked to breast cancer, as they stay in our tissue. Parabens are not only harmful to humans, they are said to also be harmful to the atmosphere, being that they are washed into sewage systems and released into the environment.
Sidestep Sweets
A low-glycemic diet-lots of vegetables, whole grains, and few processed sugars-can eliminate acne.
Beauty sleep skincare routine
During the day our skin is in “protection” mode, on the lookout for dangers or toxins to our skin, as well as UV rays. When we sleep, our skin transitions from protection mode to renewal mode, where the skin repairs itself from any damage, and renews/rejuvenates our skin’s cells.