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!)

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

7 Ways to Prep Your Skin for Summer

Original Content from Aini Shah Thread MY The Summer time is definitely the period you want to get yourself ready to flaunt that beach body and flawless glowing skin. However, it cannot be denied that the heat and humidity will somehow drain the condition of our skin during the season leading to acne, dry skin and dullness. So if you are planning to prep your … Continue reading 7 Ways to Prep Your Skin for Summer

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

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

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

Beauty 101: How to Combat Oily Skin

Original Content from Thread SG Oily skin is a common problem faced by lots of people even well past puberty. And it can make a dent in your self-esteem. But the good news for those struggling with a personal oil crisis? There is an ever growing repertoire of skincare products and easy daily solutions you can adopt to curb the shine and prevent breakouts. The … Continue reading Beauty 101: How to Combat Oily Skin

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

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

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