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Summer’s Here! Time to Glow the…
There’s just something about summer, isn’t there? Longer days, warmer nights, that post-beach hair, the possibility in the air. But while you’re soaking up the sunshine and living your best life, your skin is out here fighting the good fight—against heat, humidity, sweat, sunscreen, and all the outdoor adventures. So here’s the deal: if your

Retinol Side Effects Nobody Talks About:…
About 15 years ago, during one of my biology classes, we had a discussion that stood out. The topic was aging and how it’s the result of accumulated damage over time. Eventually, the conversation shifted to telomeres—the protective caps at the ends of our DNA strands—and how every time our cells divide, those telomeres get

“Self-Care is not selfish” with Alex
Meet Alex: A Montreal-based renaissance woman whose passion for evolution has shaped an extraordinary path. At 59, she embodies lifelong learning – from her foundations as a computer scientist to earning her MBA, and taking courses on fashion, styling and skincare to now emerging as a beauty and lifestyle influencer transforming women’s lives. Today, she

How to Make Multi-generational Living Work
Living in a multi-generational home with grandparents, parents, and children under one roof can be both a challenge and a gift. When done right, it strengthens family bonds, creates a sense of belonging, and even makes financial sense. The key to making multi-generational living work? Finding the right balance between privacy and connection. By

How to Stimulate Collagen Production in…
Collagen is one of the most important proteins in your skin. And while it is not a one-protein army, it is one of the keys to youthful skin. So if you’re starting to see the signs of aging and want to know how to stimulate collagen production in skin, a peptide might be the answer.

What is the best natural oil…
When it comes to nourishing your skin, natural oils are a game-changer. The best natural oils provide deep hydration and deliver vitamins and antioxidants directly to your skin. The problem is, with so many options, it can be hard to know which natural oils are best for your body. Take a look at three standout

Crowned in Curls: The Artistry Behind…
Crowned in Curls: The Artistry Behind Braided Elegance In the world of hairstyling, few looks capture the balance between tradition and modern flair quite like a crown braid paired with cascading curls. It’s a style that speaks of grace, precision, and timeless beauty. Whether worn for weddings, formal events, or editorial shoots, this hairstyle is