Thebodyshop

A refreshing shower gives your day the perfect start and is also the best pick-me-up at the end of a tiring day. Nothing can beat the sensation of standing under a shower and lathering your body with a revitalizing cleanser to get your skin squeaky clean. And this fact brings us to the choices we make for the types of cleaners we use.  Most of us feel the trusted bar of soap is a good option and don’t give it a second thought. But while we are busy looking after our facial skin by investing in face washes and scrubs, let us not forget the rest of our bodies.  How does a shower gel differ from a bar of soap?      Even though they both have the same purpose, a shower gel and a bar of soap differ. They differ significantly in texture.  Soap is a blend of liquid fats and an alkaline substance (e.g., sodium hydroxide). On the other hand, shower gels contain water and lathering agents, giving them a gel-like consistency. 5 Benefits of using a shower gel over ba...

You may be unaware of touching a lot of stuff throughout the day. Whether you work in an office clicking and typing or on a construction site, your hands come in contact with various items that might dry them out and leave them feeling cracked or uncomfortable. Hand cream is a gel-like liquid that hydrates your hands and replaces the lost moisture.  We frequently focus on our face when it comes to skincare, entirely disregarding our hands. The skin on our hands is delicate, and repeated hand washing, regular use of alcohol-based hand sanitizers, exposure to the environment, and air pollutants necessitate hand care. Using an effective hand lotion that contains robust components like Vitamin C, Keratin, and Hyaluronic Acid help repair the barrier while also providing hydration and microbial prevention. Dryness of hands is most common in winter because of low temperature and frigid winds. You may, of course, wear gloves, but they will not help your skin regain the lost moisture. Only ...

How often do you leave for work in a hurry sans any makeup? On most days, did you say? Sporting the right makeup for work not only gives you a well-polished look but also adds to your confidence. In this article, we share some makeup tips for working women that are easy to do and quick too.  Ready Your Face – Time Taken 30-60 Seconds Before any makeup regimen, is it important to prepare your face to ensure the makeup lasts longer and looks perfect. After washing your face with a deep cleanser, apply a tint of moisturizer. It is better than a foundation or compact, as it adds a light tint to your skin, making it look polished. Plus, a tint moisturizer comes packed with many health imparting ingredients, such as iron oxides and antioxidants. Touch Up Your Eyes – Time Taken 2-5 Minutes Your eyes are the most expressive feature of your face. Use a kajal or mascara to amplify their liveliness. Ensure you draw a thin line to not create an overdone look. Complete the look with a nude or s...

Makeup has become a vital aspect of our everyday lives. Considering all the powdery items which qualify as essential makeup items, it is no surprise that makeup brushes are a very significant part of makeup. It doesn’t matter if you’re an amateur or novice; there are some brushes that you should definitely have in your collection to help ace your makeup skills. Now the question is how to differentiate their applications? Here is a friendly guide to securing the best makeup brushes.  Face Makeup Brushes Foundation Makeup Brush: The base of your makeup is the foundation. While using foundation, you’d want a soft brush with a denser touch and enough diameter to cover your face. Investing in the right foundation makeup bruises is as necessary as investing in a good quality foundation. Powder Makeup Brush: A powder brush is a must-have for your collection, as it crucially sets the makeup right. Powder brushes should be flexible and fluffy with soft bristles for better blending and for ...