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  You wake up in the morning and the face staring back is…ugh! Under-eye puffiness and dark circles is a deal breaker, especially if you’ve got to face beady eyed colleagues an hour later.  All that booze you had last night has come home to rest in all the wrong places, so start by making sure you guzzle equal amount of water when you go out drinking. Now to the SOS cure that will have you looking right as rain in a jiffy. Keep it cool. Invest in a good ice mask and slip it on to reduce puffiness. If you don’t have one, just stick a couple of spoons in the freezer for a few minutes and then cover each eye.  The cold will tighten your skin, constrict blood vessels and get rid of puffiness and sagging. Check out our top under-eye creams for men:   VLCC Almond Under Eye Cream Enriched with Almond Oil, Olive Oil and Wheatgerm Oil this under eye cream will hide last night’s wild excesses.  It nourishes the under-eye area, reduces dark circles and puffines...

Between the boardroom, air-conditioned hotel rooms, long flights, and pollution-filled days on the move, no wonder your skin gets; dry and flaky. Though male skin tends to have a higher concentration of elastin and collagen than women’s, daily shaving can irritate the skin, drying it out. Moisturizing isn’t just for girls. In fact, figuring out—and using—the right moisture replenishing face wash and skin creams on a regular basis can keep you looking young for longer. There’s enough research to suggest that moisturizing formulas promote hydration, skin cell regeneration, healing, and prevent sun damage that causes premature wrinkles, fine lines, and even skin cancer. But first, figure out your skin type… If you happen to be one of those guys who furtively slathers on his girlfriend or wife’s body lotion or face cream, stop right there! Besides being created for women in terms of formulation, scent, and packaging, most of them can’t penetrate men’s skin. The first step to getting your o...

Pets and beards need to be cared for. As a wise man once said, “Don’t grow a beard if you can’t give it the attention it deserves.” Your pet needs to be walked, groomed, fed, and watered. It’s the same with your beard. It needs to be groomed, hydrated, and nourished. Say hello to Beard Oils, a beard’s best friend. What do Beard Oils do? They have multiple functions actually. They hydrate bristles, moisturize the skin underneath, and help you groom longer bristles as they grow. Plus, most oils are infused with natural ingredients like citrus, lime, and sage so your beard doesn’t smell of yesterday’s breakfast. How do you apply Beard Oil? Simply rub a few drops into your palms and fingers and apply in upward motions through a clean, dry beard. Start with the underside, moving the right hand toward the left cheek, and opposite for the left hand. Then use a beard comb-like How often should you use Beard Oil? You should apply it at least once daily after your shower, and twice a day if your...