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Which care program for our hands?Subscribers only

In summer and winter alike, everyday, they have a hard time. Maltreated, out of necessity as well as due to our lack of attention for them, our hands let us know they are in bad condition through dryness, scales and other discomforts. What about giving them a welcome relief using a suitable care, designed only for them?

Which care program for an oily skin?Subscribers only

Oily skins make many teenagers unhappy (or, even, lead them to feel great misfortunes) every day … but also some adults. Shiny, with pimples and spots: in simple words, the exact opposite of a clean, thin and impeccable skin, which is still the must in the beauty world. Nevertheless, it does not have to be this way, especially if it is treated the right way, with due regard for the specific attent...

5 tips to adopt the no-makeup technique

For the arrival of the beautiful days, what better than to wear a flawless and natural mine? No-makeup is the ideal technique. Contrary to what its name suggests, it is not a matter of banning the use of make-up but a nude and light beauty.

Dark spots: when your hands betray your age

There is no doubt that for many of us, getting older without the visible signs of skin aging is the ultimate dream. If the cosmetics industry proves doubly ingenious to offer face care products, the other body parts are often overlooked, in particular the back of the hands, although they are the victims of the appearance of dark spots. 

Please conceal these unsightly pores!

Blocked, dilated, or visible pores are a recurring issue for a great part of the population. The appearance of pores is a real skin problem: it is public enemy no. 1 for many of us. As a matter of fact, the cosmetics industry keeps developing new products to try and conceal them. And yet, to make them invisible, several rules should be followed!
Wednesday, January 6, 2010
Risky cosmetics? But what risks?Subscribers only
All the ingredients used in cosmetic and hygiene products are allowed by the applicable regulation, measured and controlled to guarantee the safety of...
Monday, January 4, 2010
Deodorant or antiperspirant?Subscribers only
Deodorant or antiperspirant, it’s not the same thing! They are even two very different products, both in their compositions and in their modes of acti...
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
Sensitive and reactive skins: ingredients to privilegeSubscribers only
Quite often, this website (and others) draws your attention to the ingredients to avoid, for whatever reason. Less often, the topic is about the ingre...
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Dry and mature skins: ingredients to avoidSubscribers only
What do dry and/or mature skins need to be comfortable, tonic, supple and withstanding the signs that time goes on?  Is it enough to pick up products ...
Monday, November 9, 2009
Hypoallergenic cosmetic product: what does it mean exactly?Subscribers only
You are looking for what is best for your baby, and above all, for what may prevent any risk of allergy … Quite often, you do have undesirable reactio...
Sunday, October 11, 2009
Do we wash our babies too much?Subscribers only
It is customary to wash babies in the first moments of their life in the maternity ward, then to repeat the process at least once per day afterwards...
Saturday, September 26, 2009
Which skincare program for sensitive or reactive skin?Subscribers only
It is often said that they can’t stand almost nothing. And when it comes to cosmetics for sensitive and reactive skin, more (or too much!) is not nece...
Monday, August 24, 2009
Your cosmetics in the sun, do the sorting!Subscribers only
You have always been faithful to your day cream… You fell in love with this body oil with the sweet scent of mandarin… You chose a sunscreen before go...
Saturday, May 30, 2009
Sun, my sunscreen and meSubscribers only
As soon as spring arrives, we wait for the first gentle rays of sunshine to hit the café terraces, waiting for those better days of midsummer when we ...
Monday, February 16, 2009
Which cosmetics to use on a mature skin?Subscribers only
It is an unavoidable process. As for our arteries and our entire organism, bit-by-bit from the very first day of our life, our skin ages. Along the we...
Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Which cosmetics for which skins?Subscribers only
With its two m² (on average) (21.5 ft²) and its weight of 4 to 5 kgs (8.8 to 11lbs) when adult, our skin is the largest organ of a human body. It come...
Monday, January 26, 2009
Baby's nappy (diaper) rash: what to do?Subscribers only
Diaper rash affects about one baby out of two, between seven and twelve months. It is an acute dermatitis, with rash, inflammation and discomfort, eve...
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