Beauty Beyond Skin Deep: The Fabula Skincare & Wellness Blog

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Skincare

Beauty Tricks & Kitchen Treats

October 31, 2011
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A clear, glowing complexion is at the top of every woman’s beauty wishlist. Right now, you probably have some of the gentlest yet effective skin care ingredients sitting around the kitchen. Foods are often the source of  skin care ingredients but have you ever considered just putting the raw version on? These inexpensive and natural [...]

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Hot town, summer in the city

June 8, 2011
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You know the song but when temperatures rise and the skin aint looking so pretty, what’s a girl or boy to do? Exfoliation, protection and good nutrition is the main mantra to keep the skin healthy. During summer months, the skin sweats more, so clean your face frequently using a gentle face wash. Avoid harsh [...]

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Baby, It’s Cold Outside

December 10, 2010
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Bundle up and protect that delicate skin!! Last year we were  giving  dry skin the cold shoulder (see entry)but this year the weather has taken a whole new battle. Is your arsenal of products and strategy up for the challenge?  You still want to follow the same rules of exfoliation, moisturizing and staying hydrated but [...]

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Trick Or Treat

October 31, 2010
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Making sense of skincare and nutrition labels can be very complicated and scary especially when you can hardly pronounce the ingredient names. Figuring it all out is no easy task when life gets in the way and all we want is to look and feel good. So what’s the answer? You can become an educated [...]

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Rise Above

October 1, 2010
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The mythical Phoenix symbolizes rebirth. It might represent the sun which dies every night and is reborn the next morning. Among classical writers, it may represent those existing in paradise and enjoying eternal youth. Among Christians, it can represent rebirth after death. To me the Phoenix  represents a new beginning, that no matter how bad [...]

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SkiNutrition

August 19, 2010
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Your skin is the largest organ of the body. What you eat effects how your skin feels and looks. Here is a quick look at foods and vitamins that can help your skin: Vitamin A-Strengthens skin to repair tissues, helps prevent dry skin and acne. Foods rich in Vitamin A: Eggs,whole milk,carrots,mango and spinach. Vitamin [...]

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Bronzed Goddess

June 15, 2010
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Who doesn’t love a great tan? As a woman I enjoy that bronzed, sun-kissed look but I’ve chosen to avoid the harmful UV rays of the sun and use natural mineral powders to give my skin that healthy, caramel glow. For beautiful make up that can stand up to the dog days of summer choose [...]

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Spots Be Gone

June 3, 2010
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Nowadays, skin lightning is just another common way of keeping that youthful glow and reducing the look of dark spots and freckles that can plague an otherwise clear complexion. This summer protect from UV over exposure and prevent these brown spots from developing or worsening. If you are battling this condition now your first steps [...]

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Sweet Cheeks

May 30, 2010
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Although sun safety is never out of season-Summer is a reminder to be extra careful and serious about sun protection. Celebrate  sun drenched days with sweet cheeks not red cheeks and be smart, don’t forget to  protect your skin from the potential dangers of UV  rays before they happen. Nothing threatens your skin’s appearance like [...]

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Breathe Easy

April 26, 2010
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This spring I’ve been seeing a lot of clients suffering from seasonal nasal allergies, early in the season. Not only watery and itchy eyes but manifesting into breakouts around the face too. This is triggered by pollen in the air. Newly blooming trees, grasses, and weeds are the culprits now in the spring and summer. [...]

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