The Australian dollar fell to as low as 73.50 US cents after the Qantah stock market rout and the Government announced it would cut government support to airlines.The lower-than-expected sell-off of Qantahs shares came after the Government said it was cutting government support for airlines.The stock market has been down over 60 per cent in…
What you need to know about the skin care trend in Australia
The skin care trends in Australia are changing, and many Australians are buying more skin care products than ever before.Here are the latest trends.1.Skin care has become more expensive The rise of plastic surgery in Australia is one of the biggest consumer shocks of our times, and a lot of it is to do with…
Why does my skin feel so oily?
I got the question before you read the article.I’ve had it for a long time.I can understand why people have this.You know, there’s this thing called a “skin barrier,” and that’s where your skin gets protected from the outside world.When I used to go to the doctor, I was worried about my skin getting too…
A new skin care method for wrinkles
New Scientist – 6 February 2017 A skin care technique called “rejuvenation” has been developed by researchers at New York University School of Medicine.It uses the activity of the skin cells known as keratinocytes to regenerate skin tissue by releasing hydroxyl radicals.In a series of experiments, researchers demonstrated that the technique, known as “re-strengthening”, has…
When to stop shaving
When to shave or not to shave?Is there a difference?What is the difference between shaving and waxing?What to consider before going to the salon?When is it appropriate to go for a facial or facial oil?These are the questions asked by many readers, but the answers vary from person to person.But one thing is certain, when…
The Next Big Thing: How to make it in the new economy
Now Playing: How do you keep your kids happy?Here’s how to do it.Now Playing…How to keep your children happy?here’s how.Now Play…Here’s a guide to help you make it work.Now Watch…The new economic climate is changing the way we live.Now It’s a global phenomenon, but it is also one of the most dramatic and sweeping shifts…
Australian skin care is ‘outdated’, but it still works
In the age of the selfie, we’re still obsessed with the idea of beauty.The beauty industry is still in the throes of a “skin care renaissance”, but some of the latest products have been deemed “outdated” and have yet to live up to the hype.While we’re on the subject, some of these products are actually…
How to dry skin after the Adara oil and skin care meme went viral
With its slick, shimmery look and an almost-shimmery glow, the Adria skin care oil is the most recognisable of Adara’s skincare line.But that’s just one of the many memes that popped up around the ad.Here’s how to deal with the ads, and whether you need to wash your face.1.Stop using it for its own sake.Adara…
Skin care products to go up in price
There’s no doubt that consumers are paying more for a variety of skin care products, but there are some products that are going up in prices, too.For starters, there’s the $20 face mask, which is going up from $12 to $18.And there’s also a $50 sunscreen with a UV protection factor of 15.The $2.99 Face…
Why I wear a skin care mask when I have a cold
Mashable article When it comes to keeping cool, we all need a way to do that.A mask can help keep our skin warm and dry without causing a full-blown allergic reaction, but it’s not a panacea for your allergies.Here are five ways you can get your skin to work better with a mask, whether you…