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Oops! I Ignored My Face Again

Sometimes we don't mean to ignore our face. It just happens, but the consequences of doing so are grave. Particularly so because when it comes to skincare, consistency is key. Perhaps, the different steps of taking care of the face sometimes becomes so complicated we would rather not do it. So, let's just start with the basics. Cleanse One of the best things you can do for your face is to cleanse it. You can do so with a gentle cleaning soap such as the Kaydua Shea Butter Soap or just go in for a mild Facial Cleanser. Whatever you decide to go in for, be consistent with it for healthier skin. Exfoliate and follow it up with a moisturizer...

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Body Oils - Greasy or Moisturizing?

There's a general misconception that body oils are only for massages. Others also have the notion that they make the body very greasy instead of having the moisturizing effect. In this blog post, we address these issues to put your mind at ease. Generally, body oils are absorbed into the skin faster. This in turn moisturizes your skin, leaves it glowy and strengthens the skin's barrier. The good thing about body oils is that they are suitable for all body types. The antioxidants, anti-inflammatory and a mix of essential oils found in good body oils helps promote smooth and healthier skin.  What else are body oils good for? Locks in moisture Contrary to popular beliefs, body oils lock in moisture as against...

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Valentine's Day Gift Ideas

Myth - The perfect Valentine's Day gift doesn't exist. Fact - it does exist! Allow us to introduce you to the Kaydua Luxury Valentine Gift Box. Before you roll your eyes, just take a closer look at the contents of the gift box. Customized Kaydua Luxury Box Not only is the Kaydua luxury box customized with the Kaydua logo, but it's also adorned with a black ribbon to give it that luxury feel. After emptying the contents, you could definitely use it as a jewelry box, safe box for your journals or a container for all your future Kaydua purchases. Black Soap Body Wash Even your skin tone and fade discolorations with the time-honored African Black Soap. It cleanses gently...

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Dehydrated vrs Dry Skin

Often times we tend to confuse dehydrated skin with dry skin and vice versa. This is expected due to how similar they are. However, there are some major differences between the two. Whilst there's a deficit of water in dehydrated skin, dry skin lacks natural oils or what is referred to as sebum. Another major difference between the two is that whilst dehydrated skin in a skin condition, dry skin is a skin type. Hopefully, this clears up the confusion between the two. Now that we've established the main differences between the two, let's further dive into some differences. Dehydrated Skin Having dehydrated skin is your body's way of telling you to drink more water. You're probably losing a lot...

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All You Need To Know About Exfoliation

If you're new to skincare, you might be bombarded with a lot of skincare jargons and products. Don't let that scare you. One very popular jargon used in skincare is 'exfoliating'. In today's post, we explore the world of exfoliation. Exfoliation - What is it? In simple terms, exfoliation means removing dead or old skin cells from the surface or outer layer of the skin. Contrary to popular beliefs, exfoliation can be done on the entire body and not just the face.  Types of Exfoliation There are basically three (3) main types of exfoliation Physical Exfoliation This is probably the most common type of exfoliation. It involves the application of a scrub, often granular in nature, on the surface of...

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