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Nothing’s more relaxing than a facial. Lying back as the aesthetician gently massages your face with skin-loving oils and serums. But before you put down money on a facial kit—either DIY or at the salon—it’s important to know what type of facial is best suited for your skin type. Here’s a breakdown of a facial for every skin type Combination Skin You should opt for a  Fruit Facial . As the name suggests, fruit facials are choc-a-bloc with fruit acids such as Malic, Tartaric and Citric Acids that slough off surface dead cells, unblock pores and melt away with blackheads and whiteheads, common afflictions of combination skin.  The  Khadi Natural Fruit Mini Facial Kit  is perfect for you. It contains a Lemon and Orange Cleanser, a Watermelon and Grapefruit Face Scrub, Peach and Avocado Massage Cream, Green Apple and Strawberry Facial Gel and Mango and Papaya Facial Mask.  Another great option is the  Blue Heaven Fruit Facial Kit  that has a fruit-infused ...

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...