Archive for Gloss (beauty/fashion)

Transform Your Skin

Rarely do you come across anyone as passionate and knowledgeable about the science of good skin as renowned cosmetologist Iwona Pruska who has been working for decades in Dubai and now has her own clinic since 2007. I was invited to try a facial in

Lighten Up for Spring

With round the clock deadlines and a busy schedule, my hair looked neglected with my old color faded into a dull, orangey mess. I definitely needed a serious pick-me-up boost for my tresses.      So I headed out to The Dollhouse Salon in The Dubai Ladies Club in Jumeirah; a kitsch, hip, but very

Top Five Tips to Protect your Skin during the Cooler Months

The dryness during the cooler season can cause skin damage leading to flaky and dull skin. It’s crucial to take care of your skin during these peak cold months or it leads to depriving your skin of its moisture and natural texture. Keeping your skin

Coping with Hyperpigmentation

While hyperpigmentation is a common, usually harmless condition in which patches of skin become darker in color than the normal surrounding skin, anyone suffering from this knows how frustrating it can be. The good news is there are some effective treatments to help reduce hyperpigmentation

Valentine’s Day Gifts for Him

From dazzling jewelry to delicious chocolate treats, more often than not, the focus of Valentine’s Day has been on women. This Valentine’s Day, why not make your partner feel special with beautiful pair of cufflinks or a unique shaving kit, and lots more, as featured

How Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Can Make You Look Years Younger

Skin stimulation is a huge trend in modern aesthetic medicine nowadays. One way to do this is using platelet rich plasma (PRP) to stimulate fresh cells. Read on to learn more about PRP.   What is PRP?  PRP is a natural product created from your own body. Platelets are the

Five At-home Beauty Products that Deliver Salon or Clinic Results

Don’t have time to go to the salon? No worries… Here are five products that can be used in the comfort of your own home and all with fabulous results. You are guaranteed to feel like you just stepped out of the salon.    At Home Filler Treatment:   Fillerina Non Surgical Fillers  A dermo-cosmetic

Keep Your Hair Frizz-Free With these Top 5 Tips

Frizzy hair can be caused by many reasons, including humidity, chlorine water and over-styling, to name but a few.  Good hair products and great hair management can help solve this issue, leaving your hair hydrated and fresh rather than dried and frizzled out.   Here are a few

Tame Your Tresses with a Kerastase Treatment

With the colder weather, my hair looked more frizzy and dry than ever. For fix this problem, I was invited to the Tips & Toes Salon at Dubai Festival City to try their Kerastase Treatment to infuse some vitality and life back into my tresses– here’s how it went…  The salon is spacious and has the signature Feng Shui elements as well as the

5 Reasons Why Using a Sheet Mask is Good for Your Skin

They may be every beauty bloggers insta favorite, but there is a reason why facial ‘sheet’ masks are a social feed’s dream, and it’s not just for the selfie opportunities. A favorite in Korea for decades, the sheet mask phenomena is here to stay.  Here’s 5 reasons why sheet masks are no