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Transform Your Space: Spa Day at Home

Relaxing Home Day Spa   In our busy lives, a pampering spa day at home is always a good idea, especially after long, hectic days. A wise choice would be to isolate at least one day each week for an at home spa day. It's essential for helping you relax, unwind, and enjoy the present moment. With these at home pampering ideas, you can recreate a luxurious spa experience, indulge your senses and feel refreshed. Setting the Scene Start by transforming your home into a serene oasis. There are many ways to create a setting that fits your ideal space. From lighting candles to playing soft music, you can use your own creativity to decorate your room. Add fresh flowers or greenery to bring a natural or refreshing vibe. Use soft, warm lighting or an Himalayan lamp to create a soothing ambience. Aromatherapy like essential oils are great ideas to elevate your mood and transform your home into a spa retreat.  Indulgent Facial Treatments One of the simplest yet most effective spa day activ...

History of Asian Rice Water Beauty Treatment

  Photo by Shiny Diamond Water is an integral part of every living organism; it is also an indispensable natural resource. Every continent on Earth has a distinct water ecosystem, and each has its own beauty. Asia is home to many water sources, including lakes, rivers and even snow. Asian water therapy uses the region's rich supply of spa treatments to refresh the body and restore the skin. Ancient Chinese doctors used water from sacred wells for their patients. They believed the water had healing properties. The Han Dynasty doctor Sun Simiao studied water from Lake Chichibu in Japan. He found the water had extremely low mineral content. He concluded that drinking lake water helped people with poor digestive systems. The Chinese also used water from sacred springs for spiritual purposes. They would wash their bodies in the water to purify themselves. They also performed religious ceremonies in the water. The ceremony would invoke the gods to give them strength, while simultaneously...

What's Slugging Skincare?

  Photo by   Cheyenne Doig   on   Unsplash   Slugging is a new trend that's making its rounds and becoming popular on Tiktok. Those who've tried this skincare routine swear by its effectiveness. It involves applying petroleum jelly to acne-prone and dry skin. Vaseline, Aquaphor Ointment, and CeraVe Healing Ointment are some of the topical products that contain petroleum jelly. So, what's slugging skincare all about? Read on to find out more information about this nighttime routine.   What's the Process of Slugging? It involves cleansing your skin, following up with toners and serums, and applying petroleum jelly to add additional moisture. You would use a pea size amount of the product to your skin as the final seal during your nighttime routine. It's recommended to apply the ointment after you use your moisturizer. It's a thick cream, and of course, it works great for dry skin, as well as skin conditions that produce excessive dryn...