Missing your gel or dip manicures while we’re social distancing? The silver lining is that going a few weeks or—gasp!—months without them will allow your nails to get stronger as they grow out, explains Lauren Dunne, co-founder of Varnish Lane, a nail salon with three locations in D.C. Regularly applying …
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Easy Homemade Face Mask Recipes for Glowing Skin Moms, you can whip up these DIY beauty treatments in your kitchen
It’s been an emotional few months, and if the stress of the pandemic is starting to show on your face, you’re not alone. Although a visit to the spa isn’t on the agenda this Mother’s Day, you can turn your bathroom into a relaxing retreat and treat yourself to a …
Read More »Lift Off! One local writer tries a new eye trend
As someone who has worn eyelash extensions, I was curious about the newest look in eye fringe — lash lifts and tints, which are treatments for natural lashes that can lift, separate and add extra fullness. And all without the use of harmful chemicals, I read. Oh, I knew I …
Read More »Saving Face: Summer Skincare Tips from a Local Dermatologist
When we dream about our summer skin, we might envision it being tanned, smooth and glowing, but that isn’t always a reality. As you tackle the risk of sweat, sunburn and premature aging due to the sunny conditions, you might be in a panic. You might even think that you …
Read More »Wake Up Ready: Quick and Easy Treatments to Simplify Your Beauty Routine
For many mothers, the last thing on their mind in the morning is engaging in a full-blown makeup session before getting up with the kids and starting their day. And, while most moms can agree that they want to look put together, whether they are heading to the office or …
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