What You’ll Need: Gentle detergent formulated for silkMesh laundry bagDistilled white vinegarClean white towel Steamer or steam iron (optional) Decide whether or not you have the time and resources to hand- or machine-wash your silk pillowcases and sheets. Wash silk with like colors to avoid discoloration in case the dyes run. You can also test an inconspicuous spot with cool water and a tiny amount of detergent before washing the entire item....
That mentality has always made me wonder why cold hairstyling tools aren’t a thing. Sure, I know my blow dryer has a cool setting, but does that really do anything other than feel refreshing and dry your hair? That’s why I was hyped to hear about Babyliss’ first cryotherapy brush ($190; ulta.com), the brand’s coolest launch yet (literally) that uses freezing cold temperatures to style and treat your strands. BaByliss Pro is a branch under the Conair umbrella—and the brand has deemed cryotherapy the next big thing in hair tools....
My friend Susanna, a follower of the Curly Girl Method—a curly hair maintenance routine credited to Lorraine Massey’s Curly Girl: The Handbook—for three years, introduced me to the world of Curly Girl Facebook groups. Even though she’s not as devout a follower as some—meaning she sometimes uses shampoo and styles with hot tools—her testimonial had me convinced that I could give the Curly Girl Method a try. Susanna’s bouncy curls are the kind that look so perfectly effortless you just assume it’s a result of genetic blessings and not much else....
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You’re likely to find one of six types of mango throughout the year, but no matter what variety is available, you want to be sure to use a ripe mango for blending. It should give slightly, like a ripe peach or avocado. Cut the sides away from the pit (check out this simple mango cutting technique for more insight) and shave off any additional flesh at an angle.
But what is micellar water, how does it work, and what does it mean for your hair? From purifying the scalp to restoring moisture, read on to discover six benefits of micellar water for hair, along with some of our top product picks for incorporating micellar water into your routine. 6 Micellar Water Benefits It purifies the scalp. Perhaps most notably, micellar water is known for being made from purified water....
“These are so, so soft,” one reviewer, who called the bra liners the ″best summer purchase,″ says. “I tuck them under my breasts and then ease my bra on top and they stay in place all day. At the end of the day they might be very damp, but my skin is comfy. Also, I’m able to rotate through them, letting them dry in between, and get a good three uses out of each before I wash them....
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That’s thanks to the Aura Carver Luxe Digital Frame, a sleek and modern-looking frame that complements our decor with a minimalist style and shuffles through as many pictures as we want. It has unlimited, free cloud storage (without a subscription or membership fee) for pictures and videos, and anyone with the app who I invite to share pictures with our frame can upload them instantly from anywhere in the world for us to enjoy at home....
The store known for its deals cut prices on hundreds of dresses, blouses, heels, and more accessories suitable for a glamorous night out—and who says you can’t get all dressed up even if you’re staying in? You’ll find great pieces from designers for way less than their usual prices. Think strappy heeled sandals from Steve Madden for half off, a faux leather jacket from Guess that’s under $60, and a halter-neck jumpsuit from Bebe for 67 percent off....
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