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Everything You Need to Know About Bikini Waxes—But Were Afraid to Ask

If you’ve never gotten a bikini wax before, you may have some reservations. To ease your mind and relieve some of your fears, we’ve decided to compile a list of things that you should know before you head into that first appointment. Don’t worry! It’s not so bad. Here is everything you need to know about bikini waxes, but were afraid to ask.

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The 7 Basics of a Facial

A facial might seem like an extra, over-the-top beauty service that only wealthy people get to have a day of pampering—but a facial can actually be a very important part of a regimented skin routine. A professional facial can be used to help your battle with blackheads, find a remedy for anti-aging, and yes, it can be a very relaxing way to spend an afternoon. If you’ve never gotten a facial before—or if it’s been awhile—here is a list of what to expect will happen during your professional facial appointment.

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The 5 Biggest Beauty Myths

There are millions of beauty blogs, vloggers, Instagram accounts, and magazine articles giving beauty advice—and not to mention our mothers (the ultimate source of beauty advice). But how do we know what's real and what's fake when it comes to the advice they give? Here are the top five beauty myths that we've ever heard—debunked.

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Change Your Skincare Routine for Fall

As the season starts to change and the temperatures start to dip, this can have a pretty big impact on your skin. Humidity levels start to drop in the autumn and really plummet in the winter months. The drier the air, the more moisture it takes from your skin. This can lead to dryness and flakiness and all of that other cute stuff that happens during the cooler months. Here's what you need to change your skincare routine up for the impending cooler months. 

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How to Take Care of Dry Skin

Whether you're dealing with chronic dry skin or you're just a seasonal dry skinned person, it can be very frustrating to deal with—especially when your makeup starts to flake off and your skin feels rough to the touch. Here are a few tips for taking care of dry skin and getting that smooth, vibrant skin you've always wanted. 

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4 Ideas for Self-Care

Self-care is different for everyone. For some, it means a day of indulgence and pampering. For others, it might mean a day of meditation and exercise. Whatever it is, you should always spare a few hours for yourself every week to decompress and care for your self. Here are a few ideas we have for you to practice self-care. 

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Caring for Oily Skin 101

If you've struggled with oily skin you whole life, you may have a genetic predisposition to it—but you could be making it worse through your lifestyle choices. Let's learn the basics of caring for oily skin to get your skin looking dry, gorgeous, and best of all, healthy. 

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The 4 Benefits of a Facial

Your skin, especially your face, is exposed to so many toxins and dirt throughout the day. Daily cleansers are great, but they're not going to get deep beneath the surface like you need. Here are four benefits of getting a regular facial. (Trust us, your skin will thank you!)

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Why You Shouldn't Wax at Home

Thanks to endless DIY tutorials on websites and blogs, we're handling a lot more stuff on our own these days—from furniture building to changing our own oil, but one thing that we shouldn't attempt to DIY is waxing body hair. There are numerous at-home waxing kits and DIY tutorials about how to best wax your body hair off at home, but the truth is that you're never going to get the same results as you can in the studio with a professional. Here’s why you should always go to a pro for waxing.

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The 5 Biggest Eyebrow Mistakes

Eyebrows are one of the most defining features on your face. When your brows are looking good, they can help bring focus toward your gorgeous eyes and frame your face. But when your brows are too thin, not arched right, or too dark for your complexion, they can really detract from what you've got going on. Here are the five biggest eyebrow mistakes you can make—and how to fix them. 

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