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While most  celebrities already have genetics on their side, it does not mean that they do not work to keep their skin in tip-top, glowing condition. Surprisingly, not all of these beautiful people merely throw money at their beauty woes, although they definitely have truckloads of it. Some of their skincare secrets are unexpectedly simple and achievable. The Huffington Post recently put up a list of celebrity beauty secret that you can steal easily without bursting your budget. From more exotic options that takes a little guts to try to simple drug store products, these skincare tips from the A-listers may...

Everybody has their own unique skin concerns, which means that there is no one-size-fits-all skin care regime that will work across the board. Marie Claire has concocted a series of skincare cocktails that is designed to combat three common skin issues: wrinkles and lines, acne and sensitive skin. "The Line Eraser": For those plagued with lines and wrinkles, a mild moisturizing cleanser will help to make skin look plumper and smoother. An alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) will serve to exfoliate and boost collagen production while a retinol product has anti-aging benefits. Hydrate your skin with a moisturizer that is rich in peptides...

An eye cream is an important part of the skincare regime as the skin around your eyes is especially delicate, making them the first area of your face to show your age. To keep wrinkles and fine lines at bay, one should start applying an eye product as early as in her twenties. However, according to celebrity dermatologist Dr. Debra Jaliman, it is never too late to start applying an eye cream. As we age, the kind of eye care we need changes. To help you pick the right eye cream for the various stages of your life, Jaliman has compiled a...

As if we do not already have enough aging-related insecurities to deal with, researchers have found yet another sign of aging. In addition to wrinkles, pigmentation and less elastic skin, our facial features also become less distinct and seem to blend together as we get older. In collaboration with CE.R.I.E.S of Chanel Research & Technology, Psychology Professor Richard Russell of Gettysburg College discovered that while we are not conscious of this age indicator, we still use it to perceive the facial age of others. Going through the images of 289 faces aged between 20 and 70, the researchers found that with age, there...

Wearing cosmetics during a work-out session at the gym may result in consequences more dire than just unsightly streaked make-up on a sweaty face. It can cause more troubling skin problems like clogged pores, dull skin texture, blackheads or even an angry case of acne. According to London-based facialist Debbie Thomas, exercising will get us hot and sweaty, which leads to a enlarging of the pores. Not only does cosmetic products prevent the skin from breathing properly and detoxing, working out with make-up will clog open pores over the long run. Thomas advised that we cleanse our skin and apply a light,...