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Beauty 101: Five Essentials To Fit In A Handy Makeup Kit

Original Content from Sreya Sanyal Thread SG So you have arrived to work with your Best Face Forward — lipstick, check; eyeliner, on fleek; hair, shining brighter than Rihanna’s proverbial diamond. Too bad it doesn’t stay this way for more than a few hours (thanks a lot, air-con, food, and natural elements). Which is why we have to carry out make-up essentials to maintain face. Fret not — you … Continue reading Beauty 101: Five Essentials To Fit In A Handy Makeup Kit

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Beauty 101: Four Lipstick Shades To Explore (Which Are Not Red)

Original Content from Sreya Sanyal Thread SG When shopping for lipsticks, we tend to be partial towards one shade or the other. This leads to a build-up of lipsticks of the same colour — resulting in a monotonous look. Don’t be afraid to switch it up a little — there are tons of other shades to explore even if you’re working within the confines of an office environment. Here … Continue reading Beauty 101: Four Lipstick Shades To Explore (Which Are Not Red)

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BEAUTY QUICKIE: Is Your Skin Dry or Dehydrated? (Yes, there’s a Difference!)

Original Content from Thread SG Photo by Francesca Hotchin on Unsplash Did you know that there is a difference between having dry skin and dehydrated skin? The basic difference is that dry skin requires more oil while dehydrated skin needs more water. Two different solutions for two very different skin conditions. Countering either of them with the wrong solution is not only futile, but may also … Continue reading BEAUTY QUICKIE: Is Your Skin Dry or Dehydrated? (Yes, there’s a Difference!)

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BEAUTY QUICKIE: 3 Makeup Products You Need for Hot Weather

Original Content from Thread SG It’s hard to keep your makeup on all day in sunny Singapore. What with the humidity and heat, we not only have to contend with frizzy or limp hair (depending on your hair type), but also perspiration — endless perspiration. Sometimes, even before you’ve stepped into the office, your makeup has already melted off! To counter this problem, here are some melt-proof … Continue reading BEAUTY QUICKIE: 3 Makeup Products You Need for Hot Weather

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Beauty 101: Makeup Hacks To Look More Awake

Rise and shine. Original Content from Nica Dobles Thread PH Photo by Samantha Gades We’ve all been there: after some overtime at the office, an all-nighter cramming for exams, or even just an accidental bingewatch session, we wake up the next day looking just as exhausted as we feel. Personally, that’s the start of a cycle — when I know that I don’t look my best, I feel even … Continue reading Beauty 101: Makeup Hacks To Look More Awake

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Beauty 101: 4 Common Nail Polish Blunders and How to Fix Them

Original Content from Thread SG Having nails you can proudly flaunt is just as effective as putting your best face forward in boosting your confidence and mood. The perfect manicure can brighten up your outfit and let you express yourself freely. But for the girl who is always out and about, it is all too easy to mess up our nail polish. Fret about your … Continue reading Beauty 101: 4 Common Nail Polish Blunders and How to Fix Them

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FRENCH GIRL BEAUTY TIPS FOR EFFORTLESSLY RADIANT SKIN

Original Content from Thread SG With the French, less is always more. That effortless je ne sais quoi is what makes French women so alluring. And that philosophy applies to their beauty regime as well. Rather than loading up on a whole slew of beauty products, they stick to trusted favourites that work for them and a low-maintenance skincare routine. Here are a few tried-and-true … Continue reading FRENCH GIRL BEAUTY TIPS FOR EFFORTLESSLY RADIANT SKIN

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Sick of Lip Balms? Here’s Why Lip Masks Are A Better Alternative

Original Content from Nurhuda Halim Thread SG Photo: Pexels With an abundance of lip balms at our disposal, it seems easy to keep our lips moisturized and free of chapped lips. Unfortunately, lip balms don’t seem to help to get rid of my dry lips. Even after testing out a variety of lip balms, it’s difficult to remove the excess dry skin left on my … Continue reading Sick of Lip Balms? Here’s Why Lip Masks Are A Better Alternative

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French Beauty 101: 5 Benefits of Using Micellar Water

Original Content from Thread SG We’re fascinated with French women’s beauty routines, mainly because they look so effortless and low-maintenance. So when we found out their skincare secret that is micellar water, we were beside ourselves with excitement. Is this product the reason behind French women’s hydrated-but-not-greasy complexions? Is this why every French girl boldly says she doesn’t use a lot of products on her … Continue reading French Beauty 101: 5 Benefits of Using Micellar Water

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Beauty 101: Hair Care Tips Every Woman Should Know

Original Content from Thread SG Shiny, healthy hair is not a myth. Read on for the best tips to get luscious locks. Your hair will thank you for it! What You Eat Matters — A Lot Your hair, like the rest of your body, benefits from a healthy, well-balanced diet. Since it is made of proteins, your requires a diet rich in lean protein, fruits and vegetables, and … Continue reading Beauty 101: Hair Care Tips Every Woman Should Know

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5 Ways To Use A Lipstick NOT As A Lipstick

Original Content from Putry Evyna Thread SG via pexels On average, we have at least four lipsticks lying around in our bag or makeup pouches. At times, a lone lipstick is all we have. Luckily, in emergency situations, lipsticks don’t only serve as lipsticks, but as other makeup products too! Here are five ways you can use a lipstick not as a lipstick: 1. Lipstick … Continue reading 5 Ways To Use A Lipstick NOT As A Lipstick

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HairTrend We Love: Shadow Roots

Original Content from Thread SG Photo by Matthew Kane on Unsplash Good news for low-maintenance girls! Now you don’t have to fret about your roots growing out. Thanks to the new hair trend, shadow roots, letting your roots show now makes you look certifiably chic instead of sloppy. Roots are a natural part of our hair’s growing out process, and this trend embraces that by making … Continue reading HairTrend We Love: Shadow Roots

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Beauty 101: Beauty Jargon You Need to Know

Original Content from Thread SG In the world of beauty and skincare, understanding what to (and what not to) put on your face can be a struggle. Scientific words and ingredients sound impressive, but often leave us bewildered. So, we’re attempting to demystify all the common skincare terms in skincare products: HYALURONIC ACID A popular ingredient in the beauty industry, hyaluronic acid deeply hydrates the … Continue reading Beauty 101: Beauty Jargon You Need to Know

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How To Save Your Skin On Long-Haul Flights

Original Content from Nica Dobles Thread PH A nine-step in-flight beauty routine for your next vacay Photo by Sofia Sforza Flights are arguably the worst part of travelling. First, there’s braving the traffic to get to the airport in time (for minimal stress, arrive at least two hours before for domestic flights and three hours for international flights). Then you have to deal with long lines at … Continue reading How To Save Your Skin On Long-Haul Flights

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How To Melt-Proof Your Makeup For Summer

Original Content from Nica Dobles Thread PH 6 tips for a fresh face all day long Photo by Haley Phelps One perk of living in a tropical country: beautiful summer days perfect for trips to the beach and lounging by the pool. One con of living in a tropical country: dealing with the high temperatures that comes with the season. Among other things, the increased humidity makes … Continue reading How To Melt-Proof Your Makeup For Summer

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Beauty 101: Shower Skincare Tips Every Woman Should Know

Original Content from Thread SG We put in extra effort to get a smooth, radiant, youthful complexion. But do you pay equal attention to the rest of your body? Getting soft, supply skin can start with good shower practices. Look your best with these few savvy shower tips: 1. Don’t Get Too Hot! Showering in piping hot water can strip the skin of its natural oils … Continue reading Beauty 101: Shower Skincare Tips Every Woman Should Know

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Beauty 101: Skincare Tips for Every Decade of Your Life

Original Content from Thread SG Photo by Matthew Kane on Unsplash The quest for clear, healthy, radiant skin doesn’t end even when we’re well past puberty. While we had to contend with pimples — and for some of us, acne — during our teenage years, there isn’t a point when we are finally done with all that and finally, magically, get gorgeous skin. It is an ongoing quest, one that … Continue reading Beauty 101: Skincare Tips for Every Decade of Your Life

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5 Effortless In-Flight Beauty Tips

Original Content from Chan Wei Yin Thread SG Source: Shutterstock Want to step off the plane looking refreshed after a long flight, but don’t want to bring too much on board? These five easy tips using only minimal products will leave your face looking radiant before landing: 1. Keep your face hydrated At 30,000 feet up in the sky, the dry air is bound to wreak … Continue reading 5 Effortless In-Flight Beauty Tips

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The Beginner’s Guide to Double Cleansing

The surprisingly easy K-Beauty routine that’s backed by science Original Content from Nica Dobles, THREAD PH Photo by xing cheng I’ll admit, I was skeptical when I first heard about the double cleanse. As someone who struggles with oily skin, the idea of putting more oil on my face sounded like a recipe for disaster. But reading up on the routine convinced me. The science behind it … Continue reading The Beginner’s Guide to Double Cleansing

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