Chapped lips Whats the problem? Lips with fewer layers of skin than the face are attacked first by cold and wind. The anti-ice plan: It is mistakenly thought that running the tongue over chapped lips moisturizes them. This is false:the acidity of saliva alters the hydrolipidic film (even if it

Milk, oil, gel, micellar water… we all have our preferences when it comes to make-up removal and/or skin cleansing. There is a tool that can be used with all products:the cleansing brush. His job ? Cleanse the skin thoroughly and in record time (usually one minute). But how to find the one that is m

The right timing? It is impossible to give a valid answer for all dietary supplements. There are three main families:health, beauty and well-being. Those called health (circulation, digestion, urinary comfort, etc.) are to be taken in response to a pathology. Beauty food supplements are most often t

How come ? The palm is the only part of the hands that does not have a sebaceous gland (=no sebum to moisturize). However, the cold, the wind as well as soap and hard water dry them out. And a cream, even specific, is not always enough to repair their epidermis. How to avoid this? Hydroalcoholic ge

What is this trend? In 2012, Nivea launched the first body milk in the shower, a product inspired by conditioner, to respond to women who do not moisturize their bodies because they do not have time, explains Isabelle Schang, Nivea Body Group Leader. The challenge ? Six years of research have made i

Wakeup call. What is collagen? Many do not know it, but it is the most abundant protein in the human body, responsible for tissue cohesion (thanks Larousse). Clearly, collagen has the function of cementing cells together, which gives structure to our skin and ensures its resistance. Unfortunately th

The eye of the expert:Lyne Desnoyers, Makeup Director M.A.C. “The French don’t care about being perfect. What does she want above all? Be fresh. And this is the height of its sophistication:a worked naturalness but above all not fixed, a spontaneous elegance but not too licked. We understand why t

Moms are in the spotlight at Monoprix:during the month of February, the brand offers its 1,200 best customers a box full of “must haves” to take care of yourself and your baby. What if youre not part of it? It does not matter:from February 10 to 20, Monoprix offers 30 boxes to be won on social netwo

What is this trend? Fresh skin is today the number one concern of women, and brands know it:after having reviewed day care in an anti-fatigue version, they are now tackling night care, explains Pascale Mora, director scientist for Vichy. In question ? A better knowledge of the skin and nocturnal phe

What are pearls for? Initially used for their aesthetic appearance (notably by Guerlain in the Terracotta Perles complexion product, in 1993), pearls are now found in cutting-edge skincare formulas. The principle ? Isolate hydrophilic and lipophilic active ingredients (often fragile) in a membrane,

Does it hurt? Yes and no. Injections are more uncomfortable than painful. But it depends on the person, the way of stitching and the area. The lips, for example, are much more sensitive but the problem can be avoided by performing dental anesthesia. In addition, Hyaluronic Acid is often mixed with

Im afraid to look like a balloon with an injection. Am I paranoid or are failures not so frequent? No, its not (that) frequent. But the paranoid of beginners is justified because the missed are (very) visible. While a successful injection, on the contrary, is both risk-free and undetectable. There

Take the leap? Or not ? And to change what? The breasts, the tip of the nose, the shape of the chin? Does the finesse of your mouth (proof of an innate sense of aesthetics, si, sie) really bother you? And above all, why? Here is the question that tickles:what are the real reasons that push to interv

A symbol of virginity, the orange blossom is picked from the Bigaradier, the bitter orange tree. His second nickname? The Neroli. Toning, refreshing, antibacterial and soothing, it is particularly good at restoring radiance to dull and tired complexions. It is suitable for sensitive, dry-prone skin.

Going out, an appointment, an evening or simply everyday... We may have all the products and accessories necessary to make ourselves beautiful, but fate can play ugly tricks on us. Here are some tips to deal with the unexpected and simple actions to adopt to always be on top!

We boost natural exfoliation. To defend itself against the sun, the epidermis thickens. On returning from vacation, it returns to its normal state by desquamating. This is where the shoe pinches:the skin has trouble ensuring cell renewal in a homogeneous way. As a result, it is not smooth and does

Detoxifying and diuretic, parsley activates the kidneys:ideal for a radiant complexion. Rich in chlorophyll and vitamin C, it is also a super antioxidant. Bonus:it is a major ally against bad breath. We could have slipped it into a treatment but... We chose to let you taste it in a tea smoothie. In

A velvet skin The key to a soft foot is creaming. Yes, it is one of the driest areas of the body, because it has no sebaceous glands. Therefore, mandatory hydration (on clean skin) on the top and bottom of the foot, not forgetting the contour of the nails and between the toes. The right timing. E

Everyone who bites their nails knows this little and terrible itch that prevents them from leaving their fingers in peace. It takes you like that, an irresistible urge. Often, the carnage happens unconsciously, like an automatism. You want to stop, but its stronger than you. However, according to me

A little too visible for our taste, the scars spoil our lives a little. The good news is that there are all sorts of natural ways to drastically lessen them or make them go away. For oils, whether vegetable or essential, as well as for butters, it is important to choose organic oils with serious cer