Published at: 02:11 am - Thursday November 05 2009
I was talking to a friend about humectants and emollients because she’d recently bought a serum. Like many serums in the market, it contains humectants which are placed high on the ingredient list; that is, they are the active ingredients of the product.
A cosmetology expert once explained to me that humectants work hand in hand [...]
Published at: 10:01 am - Wednesday January 21 2009
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Part III: Other Types of Base-Setting Makeup
Part I: Face/Foundation PrimersPart II: Fix Sprays
Other Types of Base-Setting Makeup
What?
Moisturisers are a good alternative to primer-specific products. Skin-smoothing creams containing hyaluronic acid work marvellously too. Another type of base-setting makeup is sunscreen. Sunscreens not only give the skin precious protection against solar rays, they can also [...]