Gather • Grow • Give
Gather • Grow • Give
Tutorials and buyer’s tips for makeup, skincare, hair tools, and fragrance. Clear steps plus what to know before buying.
What works, what does not, and the scalp-first routine that helps Short answer: there is no shampoo that regrows hair. Hair regrowth comes from evidence based treatments such as minoxidil and from addressing causes like iron deficiency or thyroid issues…
Scalp-first cleansers that lift, de-gunk, and make hair look fuller If your ponytail feels skinnier or your part looks wider, think cosmetic fullness, not regrowth. The right shampoo will not treat medical hair loss, but it can still make a…
Lightweight cleansers that remove build-up so moisture can actually get in Low porosity hair has a tight, flat cuticle. That’s great for strength, but tricky for wash day — products tend to sit on top, water beads, and hair can…
Gentle cleansing that actually gets hair clean Switching from classic SLS/SLES shampoos can feel odd at first: less foam, more slip, sometimes “greasy by day two”. The fix isn’t piling on product — it’s choosing the right formula for your…
The best brow pencils are thin, grippy, and neutral-toned. You want a tip that mimics hairs, a formula that isn’t waxy or crumbly, and shades that lean ash/neutral rather than orange. Drugstore pencils have levelled up — these ones deliver…
Fast fixes that work in real life Parenting is full on. Your beauty kit should be low effort, high payoff, and friendly to school runs, Zooms, and nights when you’re shattered. These ten picks are quick to apply, hold up…
Scars aren’t all the same. Flat/colour scars often just need tone correction and a thin layer of coverage. Indented (atrophic) scars need texture softening + diffusion so they don’t catch the light. Raised/hypertrophic or keloid scars dislike heavy layers—thin, flexible…
If you’ve ever skipped sunscreen because it felt heavy or made you break out, good news: modern formulas can be light, shine-controlled, and breakout-friendly. The trick is picking alcohol/fragrance-light lotions or gels that set quickly, don’t clog, and still hit…
Depilatory creams dissolve hair at the surface with calcium/sodium thioglycolate and an alkaline pH. When they’re done well—and used properly—they’re quick, pain-free, and leave skin softer than shaving. The keys are matching the formula to your skin area and sensitivity,…