Care For Your Skin Like A Flight Attendant!
bySpending horrendous amounts of hours in the air takes a massive toll on the skin. You’ve probably experienced some following a long flight. The…
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What Is An LVL Lash Lift || Your Natural Lashes Only Better
bySo you’ve got great thick lashes, however, they’re pin straight, you’ve tried curling mascaras, heated eyelash curlers and lash extensions which all seemed to…
Biotin || The Basis For The Best Hair Scenario
byThe quest for great-looking, thick, healthy and long hair seems to be relentless.. And when they say your hair is your crowning glory, there’s…
Cica Is A Powerful K-Beauty Ingredient That Heals All!
byWhen I first started working at CIIN some sixteen months ago, the term Korean beauty was exactly that….Korean! With the help of our Beauty…
8 Tips To Hold On To Your Winter Skin Care While Spring Is Approaching
bySpring maybe just around the corner, but it’s not yet the end of the cold and dry winter season… Although we are seeing various…
What Are Cermides & Are They A Must In My Routine?
byIf you’re doing everything right on the skincare front but it still feels like the routine is missing something, or your skin is missing…
Amazon Launches An Exclusive Skincare Line That Works FAST!
byIs there anything that you can’t find on Amazon? For an Amazon fan like myself the news that Amazon is launching a new skincare…
6 Genius Hacks To Help You Reapply Your Sunscreen!
byWe hope that by now applying sunscreen has become an integral part of your beauty routine. I can safely say it has become part…
Inflammaging || A Skincare Term You Should Probably Be Aware Of
byI just came across a skin related term.. Inflammaging – a portmanteau of “inflammation” and “aging”. Turns out it’s an evolving medical term used…
Astaxanthin || CIIN’s Beauty Editor’s #1 Antioxidant Supplement
byHow many times were we sold on buying beauty products that promised bright glowing skin, less wrinkles and fine lines, collagen boosting powers and…
The 5 Most-Popular Skincare Ingredients of 2019!
byThis article will not be discussing the skincare staples that we cannot live without! IF you’re an avid follower of CIIN you will know…
The Derriere Trial
byFor years now the world has complained about the unrealistic expectations created by Instagram and the many apps and filters used to perfection. Well…
4 Nail Polish Trends That Will Take Over This Spring!
bySpring’s around the corner and this means updating our beauty arsenal including our nail polish shelf. To banish our winter blues…or greys, since this…
Ice Rolling || The ‘Coolest’ Beauty Tool Around
byThat dreaded early morning moment, when you take the first glimpse at your post late- night- out face. When you’ve indulged in a weighty…
10 Tips For A Flawless Fake Tan!
bySpoken from someone who literally gets palpitations the second she lies in the sun; I think it is safe to say that sun tanning…
CIIN’s 14 Beauty Essentials Available For Delivery Now
byYou choose. We deliver same day!
Beauty And The Beach || 5 Tips For A Perfect Bikini Body
bySoon enough we will all have one issue in mind. Are we bikini-body ready? If you’re looking forward to a vacation on sun-kissed sand,…
Ayah Mufleh Reviews KKW Glam Bible Palette!
bySimply put, I believe these are the best eyeshadow shades all in one palette! KKW’s Glam Bible Palette is the best palette to own…
The 4 Major Makeup Trends Worth Investing In Now!
byReading about new makeup trends might overwhelm those unassuming individuals who are simply into their mascaras and glosses. But the world of makeup is…
Rice Water Is J-Beauty’s Most Googled Ingredient!
byIt could well be that this is THE missing ingredient from your skincare routine that will give you your dewy-ist skin ever! Rice water…
The One Makeup Item You Can Skip This Season And Still Look Pretty!
byWhat’s the one makeup item you can never imagine surviving without? Why? Because I am 100% sure yours is going to be mascara.. Unfortunately,…
The 9 Tips You Need To Help You Rock A Red Lip!
byTalk of the perfect red lip will definitely increase around the time of Valentine’s Day. Doing it the Parisiennes way means that you go…
The Joys Of Homeoplasmine || The Ultimate Lip Balm
byTo be honest, I couldn’t resist but spill some beans about this out-of-this-world ointment.. Coming from an-ongoing-case-of-chapped-lips sufferer that I am, I am constantly…
6 Tips On How To ‘Cocktail’ Your Beauty Products!
byThe term “cocktailing” your beauty products have become a trendy term as of late, what with the ‘Yoga Skin’ craze that is going around….
Mature Skin & Adult Acne Dilemma || The Perfect Skincare Combo
byIt’s the age of grace! That’s when you are dealing with mature skin.. A dilemma that many suffer from is my subject matter today…..
Salt In Your Skincare || Explore It’s 5 Amazing Benefits!
byThere will come a time when some of your personal beliefs and assumptions will be tested and refuted; today is one of those days….
3 Facial Features That Will Keep You Looking Young All Your Life
byIt’s time we gave genetics some well-deserved attention! When it comes to aging, genetics play a big role, more like ‘the’ main role in…
Bassam Fattouh’s Eyebrow Pencil Is A Makeup Bag Must-Have!
byEyebrows have taken center stage during recent years. Different eyebrow shapes have come and gone however the thickness reigns supreme…thankfully. Let’s hope we never…
Got Dark Circles? This Permanent Tattoo Will End Your Misery
byTo say the least, the case of the under-eye dark circles is plain depressing, making one look exhausted, sleep deprived or sickly, almost like…
Bassam Fattouh’s Makeup Products Made It To Kim Kardashian’s Drawer!
byDespite the growing skepticism towards anything Kardashian related but we must admit that the most controversial clan on earth do know a thing or…
Our Beauty Editor Uncovers What Bassam Fattouh’s Cushion Like Primer Truly Covers
byPersonally, I was never a big fan of primers. I just felt that adding yet another layer after my serum, SPF-infused moisturizer or any…
All The Ingredients You Should Target In Your Anti-Aging Skincare Routine
byIn our ongoing quest for the right skincare products, we tend to get lost in terms of which products to use and most importantly…
Celebrity-Inspired Updos That Work For Every Occasion!
byAlways getting inspiration from Hollywood is never a bad thing. Celebrity hairstyles have always been the standard to follow throughout time; some hairstyles have…
Your Favorite Wool Scarf Might Be Culprit To This Skin Problem
byDuring winter, sometimes it’s humid with snow, sometimes bitter cold and dry, that’s the horrid situation winter weather brings along. We are all familiar…
The One Ingredient Your SPF Is No Good Without
bySo, you’ve already established a skincare regimen that religiously involves applying sunscreen. However, I am here to inform you that unless your chosen source…
Phytic Acid || The Gentlest Of All Acids
byIntroducing the gentlest acid out there. Neither an AHA nor a BHA, phytic acid -pronounced faytek- is an antioxidant.. When infused into skincare creams,…
8 Steps You Must Adopt Now For Healthy Aging
byAging is inevitable. It’s a fact of life. Avoiding it would be an illusion. However, slowing its progression is realistic. Always remember, what you’re…
Beware!! Your Makeup Is A Festering Ground For Bacteria!
byMakeup is a glorious thing isn’t it, but if you were to give a second’s thought to the amount of germs and bacteria that…
What Are PHAs And Do You Need Them In Your Skincare Routine?
byWe expect that by now you are well aware of your AHAs and BHAs if you are quite interested in skincare. The beloved exfoliating…
The Beauty Editor’s 6 Eye Opening Tips
byIt’s never a dull moment when it comes to beauty tips.. As evolving in nature beauty can be, this deems necessary to keep an…
Your Hair Straightener Is Damaging Your Hair But It’s Not What You Think!
byIf you have noticed that your hair straightener is not as effective as it used to be you are not imagining things. It turns…
Yes You Must Exfoliate Your Under-Eye Area || 5 Reasons Why!
byHow about you start putting your best skin forward? In other words, and by best skin, I refer to those newly-born budding skin cells,…
The Case Of Severely Chapped Lips || CIIN’s Lip Scripts
byGot flaky chapped lips? You’re not alone. The case of the round-the-clock dry lips, has all sufferers stocking up almost every spot around with…
Mastering The Art Of Strobing || Face Definition 101
byHighlighting and contouring have been enough used and overly abused.. We couldn’t agree more! The enough-with-the-highlighting-more-towards-matte trend that has become one of the 2019…
The Biggest Beauty Breakthroughs For 2019 || What The Experts Are Predicting
byThe beauty world is on the verge of major breakthroughs this year.. Experts are predicting many upgrade and enhancements when it comes to beauty…
Makeup Brushes 101 || Learn The Difference Once & For All!
byAdmit it! How many makeup brush sets have you invested in, only to find yourself using a couple of brushes while the rest sit…
8 Steps To Achieve Yoga Skin || Your Most Luminous Self Ever!
byThe term ‘yoga skin’ has crept around lately and knowing us we couldn’t help but investigate! Just like you would expect, the term implies…
Our Beauty Editor’s 7-Step Nighttime Skincare Routine
byJust as we hit all the high-points of our A.M. skincare routine, following an effective nighttime one proves to be far more significant.. Not…
Bella & Kendall’s Makeup Artist Mary Phillips Shares Some of Her Tips!
byYou’ve probably seen recent photos of Bella Hadid and if anything you’ve probably wondered about her recent increased levels of gorgeousness. We cannot vouch…
Got Cystic Acne? || Check Out The Anti Bump Solution
byWe’ve all struggled with cystic acne. That type of acne that develops deep in the skin and emanates sudden excruciating pain which develops into…
6 Things You’ll Wish You Never Did In Your 20’s
by‘I should’ve done things differently!’.. That’s what I was telling my 15 year old daughter, Leila, the other night as we were both indulging…
Hair Perfume || Add An Air Of Appeal With These Tantalizing Fragrances
byJust in case you were not aware of it, (usually most of us aren’t so don’t panic!), the fact that our manes tend to…
The 6 Benefits Of Using Retinol Body Lotions!
byIF you have incorporated retinol into your skincare routine then good for you, did you know however that there is a new trend of…
The 2019 Skincare Trends You Need To Educate Yourself About
byWhat’s hot and what’s not? A term we hear every change of season, that is when it comes to fashion. Fashion trends are basically…
10 Concealer Hacks Makeup Artists Swear By!
byDon’t you just love a good makeup hack when you see one! Then how about a whole bunch of hacks and all involving concealer…
2018’s Nine Most Asked Skincare Questions Answered
byIt’s resolution season, and when it comes to beauty I found that setting new skincare goals should be based on a solid know-how of…
3 Makeup Trends That Will Wane In 2019
byIf 2018’s makeup trends had one term of labeling that term would be ‘excess’.. To begin with, we have all boldly indulged in applying…
Your Essential Guide To Working Out Your Facial Muscles
byIn between the plethora of ways we – mere mortals – tend to address in the quest of optimal beauty, there lies an often…
9 Glitter-Makeup Looks To Take You To The Next Level!
byBreak down the glitter box, it is time to partayyyyyy! There is no better time like right now to start wearing glitter makeup that…
10 Eye Makeup Tips To Keep Your Eyes Looking Younger For Longer!
byIt happened suddenly! I used to be able to flick my liquid eye liner expertly with the tip perfectly angled and tapered. All of…
Hopping On A Plane This Holiday? Save Your Skin With These Worthy Tips!
byAs much as we look forward to holiday season especially when it involves going on vacation, we rarely understand how the simple act of…
Eyebrows As We Know Them Are OUT || Find Out The New Shape Here!
byThe eyebrows have taken centre stage these last few years, and come to think of it they are the single most prominent feature that…
8 Tips For Décolletage Care That You Should Start Doing Before It’s Too Late!
byGo on admit it…how much time do you spend caring for your face mornings and evenings? How much time do you spend researching skincare…
12 Fabulous & Easy Hairstyles To Carry You Through This Season!
byThe countdown to the New Year’s has officially begun, and with it come all sorts of last minute decisions… jumpsuit or sequin dress….or sequin…
9 Benefits You Can Reap When Life Gives You Lemons
byThis is the time to think up a hundred and one ways to use lemons when life offers them to you.. Lemons can become…
10 Red Lips & Dramatic Eye Pairings To Try Now!
byWe’ve always been told to highlight one feature and keep the rest of the face toned down when it comes to applying makeup. This…
Why Some South Korean Women Are Skipping K-Beauty All Together
byJust when we jumped on the Korean beauty bandwagon the women of Korea are embracing ‘skip-care’. Well, we aren’t that surprised actually, K-beauty is…
6 Dirty Hair Hacks That Will Save Your Day
byWe all go through that episode where we desperately try to to extend the life-span of good-looking hair when things get busy and we…
The Secret Of The Flawless Complexions That Reigned At The British Fashion Awards
byGazing at countless images of the celebrities who walked the red carpet at the British Fashion Awards yesterday and one can’t help but notice…
A Step-By-Step Guide To Applying False Lashes For Beginners by Ayah Mufleh
byLong, thick, and full eyelashes that frame the eyes are a symbol of beauty and femininity and on the wish-list of all females should…
Living Coral Is Pantone’s Color Of 2019 And We Couldn’t Be More Ecstatic!
byApproaching year’s end, of the most anticipated announcements is the Pantone Color of the Year. As soon as the shade is announced, I would…
Will Glow-Boosting IV Treatments Become The New Age Of Beauty?
byTo us, beauty always came in various forms and shapes; be it creams, serums, vitamin pills or treatments.. The thought of an IV drip…
5 Nail Polish Ideas To Replace Your Classic Red This Season!
byOne of my most favourite things during winter is to switch from the bright nail polish colors of summer into the cosy winter shades…
5 Things to Factor In Before Buying Your Next Vitamin C Serum
byDeemed essential by all dermatologist, one of the most potent ingredients in the world of skincare is vitamin C serum. That said, no skincare…
Gwyneth Paltrow’s ‘Goop Genes’ Promises A Wrinkle-Free Complexion
byIn Goop We Trust! If you’re a fan of Gwyneth Paltrow you will surely be aware of her Goop products.. The most recently launched…
Got Acne Scars? || Identifying And Healing The 2 Types Of Facial Scarring
byFact: Roughly 6 percent of all the pimples that appear on your skin will leave scarring behind.. And while acne prevention comes in as…
Vitamin E Gel Capsules || The One Supplement You Should be Getting this Winter
byWhile popping a vitamin E pill can have tremendous benefits when ingested such as improving cell function and boosting immunity, applying it topically on…
The Interesting Reason Behind Opening Our Mouths While Applying Mascara Revealed
byOne of the involuntary acts that our body tends to do is something familiar to all women out there.. Did you know that 9…
Stop Your Lips From Betraying Your Age With These Tips!
byOur lips are one of the first places to show signs of aging yet we’re none the wiser! Think about it, our lips do…
Scalp Detox || An Often Neglected Treatment
byThe moment you realize that scalp is actually skin that you can never observe seemingly, you will start giving this often overlooked zone a…
The Best Hair Part For Your Face Shape
byParting your hair can sometimes fall under the category of ‘unintended’, however, playing around with what you think is already established by default might…
Crease-Free Concealer Is Not So Hard To Achieve Anymore!
byI’ve been ditching concealer lately, and not because I’m completely rested that I don’t need it….more like that it’s caking and creasing and I’ve…
7 Hairstyles That Will Be Huge In 2019!
byDo you think this time of year is worthy of a new chop? Some might wildly agree, giving themselves free reign to completely transform…
This New Apple X La Roche-Posay Clip-On Device Detects Harmful UV Rays
byThanks to the brilliant collaboration between Apple and La Roche-Posay, the future of sun protection has officially arrived! When hi-tech meets beauty needs we…
Why You Should Consider Switching To Silk Pillowcases
byLittle did we know that sleeping on silk sheet sets is what puts beauty in ‘beauty sleep’! Turns out treating yourself with luxurious silk…
Do Lash Serums Really Work? || Our Top Picks
byLately I’ve been shopping around for the perfect eyelash enhancement serum, they are after all the secret to fuller, longer and plumper lashes.. Having…
The Powers Of Snow Mushrooms || Earth’s Most Hydrating Element Out There
byYou might wanna think twice before using fungus as one of your skincare ingredients, but we’re here toallow you to do yourself a favor and…
Acids, Scrubs, Or Enzymes || Tell Me How Do You Exfoliate? Part 1
byI still recall my attempts at exfoliating my skin when I was a teenager; I would get the popular apricot scrub of those days…
These 10 Will Become Staples For Your Sanity
byWhen was anything calming not welcomed in our lives? Never! Between work and home, kids and travels life can get pretty messy and stressful,…
10 Expert Tips On Pre, During And Post Workout Skincare Routines
byHaving finally committed to religiously going to the gym I have noticed how much my skin looks better.. The glow is brightest right after…
3 Smart Makeup Tips For Women With Mature Skin
byBeing someone who has loved wearing makeup all your life will never stop you from going on with your glam game later on in…
Glycolic Acid Or Retinol || Which Active Ingredient Should You Be Using?
byIt’s officially Fall, as the transition in weather calls for a few lifestyle changes, beauty routines automatically start shifting as well.. Our complexions are…
HydraFacials || What’s All The Fuss About?
byIf it feels like you’ve been hearing about Hydrafacials a lot lately then you’re absolutely right! Believe it or not, one hydrafacial is getting…
When It Comes To Youthful Hands || We’ve Got the Upper Hand
byOur hands tell a story, a story that suggests so much about our journey in life, sending messages about our health, past and professions…
Transitioning from Summer to Fall? Take These 5 Things Along
byNot so fast! You are probably shedding every piece of summer as we speak. Putting away all your beach clothing and even makeup shades….
Why And How You should Consume Probiotics For A Healthier You!
byProbiotics, will I ever live without them..? Hmmm, even the thought of this is pure horror to me.. The reason behind this is the…
Choose The Right Blush For Your Skin Tone Once And For All!
byWe know you’re probably thinking that when it comes to your makeup routine any kind of blush would do. Emphasis has been on bold…
If You’re Over 40 You Need These Makeup Tips ASAP!
byIf you’re a makeup fanatic and you’re over 40 then you should definitely read this! With all the anti-aging products and tips out there…
Understanding The Life Cycle Of A Blemish Is More Than Halfway Of Treating It
byFollowing up on my previous article that tackled what really happens when we pick on our faces is today’s breakthrough! Blemishes oh blemishes! Those…
5 Green Juices That Deserve A Space On Your Refrigerator Shelf
byGreen will never seize to be beauty’s ever trending color! Not only can green juices help with healing chronic disease and flushing out toxins…
Minus Serum || Facial Contouring Minus The Needle!
byA new ground-breaking serum was recently introduced and the surgeons in the West have mixed feelings about it! The new K-beauty brand Private Doctor…
How To Tell You Are A Skin Picking Addict And Ways To Abandon That Nasty Habit
byLet’s begin this article by demonstrating how long-term skin picking can look like after years.. If picking on your skin has become a habit,…
4 Ways To Break Up With Summer And Welcome Winter
byAre you aware of the September/ October new resolutions mode? We’re guessing not! But think of it, there’s something about wrapping up those endless…
Skin Purging || The Good News!
byOften times we are recommended a specific skincare product that claims to be the IT and the ultimate solution to our problem.. Just to…
Sparkling Water || The Secret To Brighter And Better Skin
byDermatologists agree on this. So don’t panic.. Another household item that holds within a beauty secret is Seltzer water! The origins of this effective…
How To Unclog Congested Pores For Good
byWhen it comes to pores, most women agree on one thing, we hate them! Imagine those pores are clogged, congested, milia-infested and even worse, with…
Your Clothes Are Aging Your Skin And Tank Tops Are The Biggest Culprit
byAs surprising as it may seem, realizing the fact that your usual chosen attire might be another reason for skin aging is not quite…
Will Long Term Use Of Retinol Actually ’Thin’ Your Skin?
byA very random misunderstanding that I heard recently ironically made a little bit of sense to me.. I was asked; ‘Will I run out…
Velashape || For Skin That Gave Up To Cellulite And Gravity
byIf you are one of the many women out there struggling with her cellulite and worrying about her derriere losing faith in gravity, it’s…
7 Common Cleansing Mistakes That You’ll Want To Correct Fast
byWanna know the best part of my daily beauty routine..? Washing, cleansing my face are considered crucial as proper cleansing sets the basis for…
Your Winter Beauty Essential Serums In A Nutshell
byWe are witnessing some seasonal change at this time, and any transition naturally calls for a few adjustments.. Just like you swap your current…
When Olivier Rousteing Defines ‘The New Sexy’ We Comply
byCrisp whites, metallic silvers, Cara Delevingne’s comeback to the runway and plenty of gleaming skin were the highlights of the Egypt-meets-Paris Balmain’s Spring/ Summer…
7 Supplements That Promise To Beat Acne When Taken Regularly
byLet’s tackle yet another way for beating acne and blemishes. Forget topical creams or antibiotic prescriptions. Are there any supplements that can aid in…
3 Common Age Spots And How To Spot And Remove Them
byNo matter how strongly we usually advocate that age is just a number, it usually applies to the strong, youthful mental and psychological state…
CIIN’s Checklist Of All The Natural Mood Enhancing Supplements You Need For A Happier You!
byWhy don’t I ask you the most basic question and at the same time expect the most common answer? What do you want…
The Biggest Mistake You’re Doing With Your Chapped Lips!
byChapped lips? Use a scrub.. That is undoubtedly the most common no-brainer answer anyone would provide.. We are here today to break some news…
How To Choose Eye Shadow Palettes Based On Your Eye Color!
byDuring the last few years we have witnessed a revolution in the world of eye shadows …yes we can easily call it that. Beauty…
Puffy Eyes || When Prevention Is Your Best Bet!
byThe eyes (and beyond) are definitely the most problematic of all areas of the face, the thin nature of the skin surrounding the eyes…
12 Makeup Artist-Approved Beauty Tips To Try Today!
byDoing your makeup has become drenched in rituals, from the order you apply your makeup to the way you hold your mascara or brushes….but…
Lift Your Face With This 2-Minute Facial Massage
byA facial massage that can change the shape of your face? Sounds too good to be true but when you learn that this massage…
The One Thing You Should Be Pairing With Your Sunscreen For Maximum Results
byIf you haven’t checked my previous article about the one thing you should religiously do in order for you to look 24% younger, then click…
10 Healthy Anti-Aging Secrets For The Women Over 40
bySomewhere around your 40th birthday is considered the finest time where you should be starting to fathom the fact that your body is giving…
The Highlights of Allure’s 2018 Best of Beauty Awards
byWe hear of amazing beauty launches on an almost daily basis and we scramble to get our hands on the latest and the greatest…
The One Habit That Will Make you Look 24% Younger
byMy promise to you? I will never tire of dwelling on this subject! You know why? Because mastering the art of looking younger with…
My Daughter’s Story With Kceutic Is Everything || The Healing Powers For A Nasty Burn
byPicture this! A perfect August Summer day, vacationing in one of the most gorgeous beach destinations .. A typical joyous and equally loud family…
What Is Tiger Grass And The Interesting Reason Behind Its Name
byWe have been intrigued! Tiger grass has become a recent beauty obsession that has been proven effective lately as it’s an ingredient making its…
Follow These Tips Now For A Tan That Stays and Stays!
byApproaching the last days of summer means the unfortunate fading of your oh-so-precious tan. We know you’ve worked extremely hard to achieve that healthy…
Summer Grit Finally Getting The Better Of Your Skin
bySo it’s almost time to bid long hours of tanning and indulging under the blissful sun rays a well-deserved goodbye. Yes, you’ve been great…
Vitamin F || The Latest Obsession For More Supple Skin
byVitamins have always played a major role in our lives, compensating for deficiencies or insufficiencies has always aided in maintaining the optimal healthy balance…
This Vaccine Injection Promises To Prevent Acne || Breaking News
byTake heart! What if we told you that future generations might not even apprehend what acne means? A newly revealed study has emerged, and…
All The Makeup Updates You’ll Be Needing This Fall
byBefore you know it, it will start taking you more time to get ready. That transitional period, when it’s still hot but you can’t…
10 Reasons Why Apple Cider Vinegar Should Be In Your Vanity
byApple cider vinegar; a.k.a. ACV, has always been known as a kitchen staple, today we will discuss why you should consider including it as…
If You Like The Ordinary You Will Love The Inkey List
byThe trend towards minimalism and simplification in the beauty and skincare arena is clearly on the rise. The concept was first introduced by cult-favourite…
10 Signs That Mean It’s Time To Change Your Skincare Routine
byJust like everything else, our skin changes, and this ever-evolving state calls for change as well. Usually, there are times when we feel that…
Jelly Skincare || What Is The Hype All About?
byThe beauty scene is the fastest evolving industry around with new scientific research emerging almost every single day. The latest and biggest beauty trend…
6 Steps to the Glass Hair Trend Courtesy of Kim K’s Hairstylist
byGlass hair, also know as a silk press is a technique created and originally used predominantly by black women for decades. Now everyone’s doing…
9 Tips To Prevent & Control Chin & Jawline Acne
byBy now I can probably sense the arrival of this unwelcome intruder …. the chin bump. It appears before it even starts hurting and…
Earlobe Fillers Are A Thing Now
byWe have heard and seen people close up their earlobe piercings when they become too saggy but this is the first time that we…
Summer’s Hair Detox How to Protect and Nourish Your Hair
bySummer can be particularly trying for your hair, and not just from one source. The sun, sea and excessive styling due to your busy…
Makeup Expiry Dates || The Hard Truth!!
byJust like we would do a spring cleaning of our wardrobe, our house, our fridge (okay that would probably be a weekly thing), we…
What Is The Hanacure Effect?
byKorean skincare regimens keep evolving and introducing new innovative products that we can’t help but notice. Hanacure is another one of these innovations and…
Prevent & Treat 5 of Summer’s Most Common Skin Problems
byOh the joys of summer ….but everything comes with a price! All those late nights, plane rides, lying beach side are sure to come…
Are There Crystals in Your Water Bottle Yet?
byWe explore the healing properties of crystals and their benefits in our water Since ancient times, cultures have been guided by the healing…
Acropass || A New Revolutionary Acne Treatment
byIt’s not over yet we know, but we must admit that we are entering the final stages of summer and all that summer fun…
We Gave L’Oreal’s Magic Root Touch Up A Go and This Is What Happened
byWe’ve been quite curious about this bright turquoise bottle that promises to magically conceal our grey roots in seconds, so we gave it a…
The Essential Pregnant Woman’s Guide to Skincare
byHeavy, bloated and hot…being pregnant during the summer is no joke. Add to that aggravated skin conditions and it almost seems unfair (until you…
The 10 Beauty Commandments of A Beach Holiday
byThere are two distinct reactions to a beach holiday, complete recklessness or complete fear. For good reason, the sun has played a serious role…
The Top 9 Hair Products For Ash Blonde Hair || Beat The Brass!
byAs a blonde, this goes to all other blondes out there! Women who choose the ash-blonde hues are definitely bold, but being bold is…
20 Celebrities & Their Favourite Skincare & Beauty Products
byIf we’re not taking our cue from celebrities with regards to makeup and skincare inspiration then we might as well not shop at all!!…
7 Habits That Are Making You Age Faster
byBeing well aware of skin aging triggers is definitely getting you closer and closer to the perfect complexion, however, there exists a few habits…
5 Skincare Mistakes You Are Blindly Committing
byIt is very common that we tend to stick to certain beauty routines and adopt them religiously without paying attention to minor details, skincare…
CIIN’s 10 Hair & Scalp Sunscreens To Add To Your Summer Beauty Routine
byIt might have never crossed your mind before, but hair sunblocks do exist! Hair, just like any other body part we religiously protect from…
Co-Washing || The hair Washing Method That’s Becoming Mainstream
byEver heard of co-washing? Well, we have and it’s taking its moment here at CIIN, co-washing (short for conditioner washing) is the act of…
The Tonic That Promises To Turn Back The Clock || Are You Ready?
byCrushed Tonic’s slogan is “I don’t want to grow up” clearly a sentiment that many of us share. When we think of anti-aging, creamy…
CIIN’s Essential Packing Guide For Hassle-Free Travelling!
byGetting ready for your summer vacation should be a joyful time for everyone and there should be no room for stress. If you’ve gotten…
Som Sleep || The Melatonin Fueled Drink That Will Induce Natural Sleep
byQuestion; what do you do when you find it hard to fall asleep? Your answer might be popping a sleeping pill as a fast…
How To Prevent Acne Spots From Scarring || What You’re Doing Wrong
byAcne spots appearing suddenly and un-invited is one thing we can take, however, thinking that getting them treated in a scar-less resulting manner is…
How To Prep Your Skin Before Sun Exposure || Safe Tanning Alert!
bySpring break is officially here! And if you are not already soaking under the oh-so-missed sun bliss, chances are you will do so soon…..
Broken Capillaries || What Causes Them And How To Treat Them
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6 Hairdos To Get You Summer-Party Ready!!
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