Jazzi91 Asked: I have really uneven skin tone - think red and blotchy. I have quite pale skin and I don't think it’s from sun damage (I'm 18 and have been very careful). Any products that can help?
Answer:
Skincare guru Gwen Giorla is a beauty therapist for True Solutions International and one of our resident PRIMPED Pros. A beauty know-all and a lover of chemical exfoliation, Gwen nominates sunscreen as her best friend and hopes she can help Primpers achieve a glowing, radiant complexi...more
Tegania Asked: I’m just wondering what the best ingredients are when looking for anti-ageing products? I know about Q10, green tea and vitamin C, but are there others?
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Why yes Tegania, there are! Anti-ageing is big business and with enough products on the market to sink a small island, I totes get that choosing the best ones for you can be a challenge. Luckily, we’ve done the hard slog for you, so next time you want to splurge on a moisturiser/eye...more
MadisonC Asked: I have pimples that just won't go away. There’s one on my chin that has been here for two months, and every month the same marks pop up. I use cleanser/moisturiser/rosehip oil/Clinique serum but nothing works. Help!
Answer:
Skincare guru Gwen Giorla is a beauty therapist for True Solutions International and one of our resident PRIMPED Pros. A beauty know-all and a lover of chemical exfoliation, Gwen nominates sunscreen as her best friend and hopes she can help Primpers achieve a glowing, radiant complexi...more
MelissaJane Asked: I am 24 years young. What can I do for my skin to slow down the aging process?
Answer:
Skincare guru Gwen Giorla is a beauty therapist for True Solutions International and one of our resident PRIMPED Pros. A beauty know-all and a lover of chemical exfoliation, Gwen nominates sunscreen as her best friend and hopes she can help Primpers achieve a glowing, radiant complexi...more
Olivia Asked: I know I'm supposed to reapply sunscreen throughout the day, but how do I do so without clogging my pores with layers and layers and breaking out?
Answer:
Skincare guru Gwen Giorla is a beauty therapist for True Solutions International and one of our resident PRIMPED Pros. A beauty know-all and a lover of chemical exfoliation, Gwen nominates sunscreen as her best friend and hopes she can help Primpers achieve a glowing, radiant complexi...more
Ipat Asked: I've recently developed a worrying case of dermatitis just under my nose. It's dry and sore and no amount of moisturiser/rosehip oil will fix it. Any suggestions?
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Ooh that can’t be fun lpat! Dermatitis is the inflammation of the skin and looks red and rash-like in appearance. It has several causes but judging from where you’re getting it, it looks as though your skincare/makeup/fragrance could be the main culprit. There are squillions of pr...more
Stephanie Asked: I can’t paint my nails without the polish bubbling. I wait for it to dry between coats and make sure the nail bed is clean and dry but it still does it. It's driving me insane!
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Ah Stephanie, there’s nothing quite so annoying as taking the time to paint a perfect mani, only to have it invaded with tiny air bubbles! Air pockets on your nail beds can pop up for a few reasons, so consult this ridiculously brilliant advice the next time you prep for a DIY buff ...more
Pascale Asked: I suffer from acne on my chin and around my mouth due to a hormonal imbalance, are there any products you recommend to help cope with the pimples?
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Oh Pascale, dealing with pimples is never fun, especially when it’s out of your control! The chin and mouth zone is super sensitive to break-outs, especially around that time of the month. But I have good news for you - those annoying little blackheads/whiteheads/yellowheads that sp...more
Zoe Asked: I’m sick of makeup sticking in my smile lines, I’m 23 not 53 and it’s making me look old! How do I stop this?
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Well Zoe, it sounds to me like you’re dehydrated! And while upping your H2O intake can help, what you really need is to infuse some moisture into your mug. Smile lines or dehydration lines happen to the best of us and it means your skin is in need of a little TLC, especially during ...more
Jennie Asked: I love escaping the Melbourne winter every year but flying always leaves me looking so tired and dull. Any tips PRIMPED?
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Oh there’s nothing better then jetting off to avoid the cold, but you’re right Jennie, flying can take its toll on your complexion. Make sure you arrive at your destination bright eyed and ready for some holiday fun by following these little hints.
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