In protecting your skin, your
face, your body, there is sometimes a part that is left unaddressed and
this is the lip. Yes, this part of the face needs some tender loving care too and it does require a tiny bit of effort.
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You can take good care of your lips with
a simple weekly routine of exfoliation. All you need is some pure
coconut oil, some honey, and some brown sugar. Take a tablespoon of firm
coconut oil, mix with same amount of honey until a paste is formed then
take two packed teaspoons of brown sugar and mix it into the paste.
Store in a clean jar and keep for around two weeks in the fridge. This
scrub will assure you of soft lips and done at low costs and naturally.
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History of Makeup
When makeup came to existence, it was first considered to have a
dangerous use and effect. Primarily the idea was caused by the fact that
it is made up of chemicals that may be harmful at times and these are
Lead, Sulfur, and Mercury. Makeup, back then, was used by women without
the consent of the men more specifically fathers and husbands and due to
numerous people who seem to contradict the use of the makeup, women
somewhat feared. This fear actually led them to just settle on pinching
their cheeks and lips to give some color. It was in 1920 that the use of
makeup widened in a sense that women were given the opportunity to
learn more about makeup, its new trends,
and even on how to apply it. From then on, women were into its usage
since makeup was believed to be safer made and more to this, they were
given more choices.
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Most common makeups and its uses
There may be numerous makeup brands that appear to vary on quality
but nonetheless, what is presented by one brand is almost the same as
that of the other. The most common makeups are the concealers, face
powder, eye makeup, blush, and lipstick. Concealers are used to cover
unwanted features and imperfections on the face. These are used to
somewhat give one’s face that even tone. Face powder is used to give
that fresh appearance. Eye
makeups include the eyeliner, mascara, eye shadow, and others. These
makeups are used to enhance the eyes making it look bigger or smaller.
Usually, eyes are made up in accordance to the outfit and brings the
totally of a person’s look. Blush, on the other hand, is used to give
color on the cheek more specifically, rosy cheeks. Lastly, lipsticks are
applied to give color to one’s lips. There are varying colors that are
patterned on one’s outfit and even to how fit is that color to one’s
features.
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Long-term effects of Makeup
Makeup enthusiasts at times don’t consider the negative effects that
go with the excessive usage of makeup. It is a fact that its usage
leads one to looking her best in an occasion or looking fresh regularly
but it is also a fact that there are harmful effects that are neglected.
Users are unaware of the fact that the too much makeup can negatively
affect one’s skin and worse, one’s health. Parabens and athletes are two
commonly found chemicals in makeup that could actually lead to side
effects such as that of the development of cancer. This alone gives its
users this reminder; a reminder that it is normal to have that desire of
being beautiful but it is a must that one knows the limit behind this
desire. Not all things that make one beautiful are safe. With this, the aim of looking good always goes with certain precautions that one should not take for granted.
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