BEAUTYCARE, ABOVE AND BEYOND By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS It’s great that you follow a beauty routine faithfully, washing your face twice a day, slathering on sunscreen before going outdoors, conditioning your hair after shampooing, and always applying primer before putting on makeup. These daily habits can have a big impact on keeping your skin and hair looking great. But sometimes you need to add
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MAKE AN IMPRESSION By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS In today’s anything-goes world of multihued rainbow hair, barely-there transparent catsuits and sky-high heels that can give you altitude sickness, it may seem that it is hard to make a stand-out statement with your attire without investing in a Meghan Markle-worthy tiara or suffering a wardrobe malfunction that bares it all Janet Jackson-style. But while we may
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LIMITLESS BEAUTY By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Sometimes there is so much happening with a single company that it merits an entire column all by itself. That is the case with Revlon Cosmetic’s new fall/winter beauty collection, which was introduced last week during a spectacular media, try-me-out presentation event at Mexico City’s trendy Hotel W in Colonia Polanco. With more than 100
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IT’S ALL ABOUT PREVENTION By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS A lot of skincare is preventive. Take care of your skin while it is still young and beautiful, and it will stay healthy and look fantastic when you are older. And it is never too late to start healthy skincare practices. Remember, the skin you have now is the only skin you’ll ever get.
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INDULGE YOURSELF By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Take some time to spoil yourself a little. Social scientists have recently discovered that, beyond that instant feel-good factor of indulging in a personal treat, there seems to be deeper psychological benefits that make constant, small pamper-yourself moments a recipe for better mental health. As it turns out, self-indulgences – expressed through affordable luxuries on a regular
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Getting Clean, Staying Fresh, Smelling Delectable By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Beauty is all about health, and the best way to protect your natural beauty is to defend your complexion against external and internal elements that can erode the integrity of your skin’s cells. Of course, that means slathering on plenty of sunscreen year-round, with reapplications every few hours, but there are also other way to
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Time for a Change By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Summer is almost over and a new school year is about to begin. That means that it is time to put those shorts and halter tops on a sabbatical and bring out your more serious, adult wardrobe and makeup. And even if you are not taking classes or don’t have school-age kids, September
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Turning Back the Hands of Time By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Let’s face it: There is no way to stop the hands of time slowly ticking away at our youthful appearances. Like it or not, the years take a toll on all our faces, and sooner or later those tiny little smile lines turn into deep, hideous wrinkles. But while there is no way
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Dressing Up from Head to Toe By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS When it comes to ego-boosting, it is often the little things that make a big difference, starting with your appearance. Polished nails and salon-blown hair can definitely feed your self-confidence, as can the right clothes and accessories. Trendy apparel and jewelry can make a look-at-me statement, and send a message that
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF If you’re looking for something different to do this weekend, a trip to Xochimilco could prove to be an interesting adventure. After all, it’s not every day you get to see a mariachi-led kimono fashion show from the seat of a trajinera. Xochimatsuri is the result of collaboration between Mexico and Japan to improve
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