Blackheads (some are yellow) are a wide opening on the skin with a blackened mass of dirt that covers the pour opening. This type of acne forms when dead skin is stuck in a pore with excess oil and bacteria. Blackheads are caused by increased hormone levels which...
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The role of eyebrows in face recognition
by Javid Sadrô, Izzat Jarudi, Pawan Sinhaô Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology A fundamental challenge in face recognition lies in determining which facial characteristics are important in the identification of faces....
Ready for Summer?
We've got you covered! Here are the top 5 things to make sure you're summer ready! 1. Unwanted body hair: waxing or painless hair removal 2. St.James Skin Care, especially sunscreen! 3. Your 1995 flower tattoo (removal) 4. Beach ready hair! 5. Fixing previous...
Everyday Uses for Coconut Oil
There’s been a lot of hype about coconut oil lately, and there are so many claims being made that it sounds nothing short of a miracle. Well it’s really not a cure-all, and what works for other people may not work for you, but it still is pretty dandy to...
8 Foods to Avoid + 9 Foods to Buy Instead
It's essential to prepare your kitchen for success. If you've had a bad day and get home feeling tired and hungry and open the fridge to nutrient-lacking foods, then it will be pretty hard to avoid eating them. But people do this all the time! In fact, I've heard...
How to Clean Your Makeup Brushes
Besides booking a facial at The Metropolitan, the easiest step towards fantastic skin is simply cleaning your makeup brushes! We're some of the first to say how important quality makeup brushes can be, but what's equally important is keeping them clean and sanitized...