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Sunscreen in Seattle?

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Sunscreen in Seattle?

"I grew up in Seattle, where there isn't a lot of sun." -Josie Bissett Recently we visited Seattle and enjoyed the many great things the city has to offer. Fresh oysters, authentic pho’, the Starbucks Reserve Roastery, and yes, even the Space Needle. The lifestyle of Seattle is both laid back, hip, and prospering with new high rises being built all over the city. With a sprawling downtown complete with hills, endless pine trees, modern architecture and shipping ports, it almost feels like Vancouver and San Francisco morphed into one. But with all the great things the city has to...

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Anti-Aging Secrets Part IV: Moisturizers and Sunscreen

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Anti-Aging Secrets Part IV: Moisturizers and Sunscreen

“Who is the beauty icon that inspires you the most? Is it Sophia Loren? Audrey Hepburn? Halle Berry? Mine is Nosferatu, because that vampire taught me my number-one and number-two favorite beauty tricks of all time: avoid the sun at all costs and always try to appear shrouded in shadows.” -Mindy Kaling Part four of our series focuses on moisturizers and sunscreen. Believe it or not, not all moisturizers and sunscreens are created equal. Not even close.  Moisturizers Hydrate. Moisturize. Soothe your skin. All tag lines we get bombarded with. But how do you know which moisturizer is good and...

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How To Use Skincare

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How To Use Skincare

"Beauty may be skin-deep, but ugly goes clear to the bone." -Redd Foxx   I’m sure you’ve been using skincare for years but are you using skincare correctly? Do you understand the difference between over the counter and medical grade skin care? There are several things you need to know about skincare in order to use it effectively and get the most benefits from it. We’re going look at some of the myths and realities of what skin care is all about. Over the counter skin care Most of what you see in store counters is what is known as...

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How To Get Healthy Skin

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How To Get Healthy Skin

  It really doesn’t matter who you are or where you come from. Everyone wants healthy skin. After all, it is the largest organ in the human body. At first glance it would seem like an easy subject to deal with. The truth is skin is actually very complicated. We’ve tried to make a short and sweet article in hopes of making skincare more understandable. Anatomy of skin Without getting too complicated and putting you to sleep in the process, there are 4-5 layers that make up your skin, but we will be covering the first two layers. The outermost...

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4 Reasons For Men To Wear Sunscreen

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4 Reasons For Men To Wear Sunscreen

  Historically speaking, men have been averse to wearing sunscreen. Guys often will only use it at the beach, pool, or not at all. Often, men don’t even consider using it on a regular basis. It doesn’t matter if you work on an oil rig in the ocean or an office job in the city. You need to wear sunscreen. Here’s why. Why should I care? Unless you live in a cave or an underground base we all get exposed to the sun. Light hits our skin in the form of photons. These photons are measured in nanometers (nm) which...

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