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Wat is Clean Beauty? En is het te vertrouwen?

What is Clean Beauty? And can it be trusted?

Have you ever heard of the term Clean Beauty? At a time when more and more people are becoming aware of their bodies, this term is appearing more and more...

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Salicylzuur, top voor je huid en acné

Salicylic acid, great for your skin and acne

We’ve all experienced it at one time or another, dull skin with blemishes and blackheads getting in the way of that healthy glow we all long for. Today I am...

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Stoom je huid klaar voor de zomer

Steam up your skin ready for summer.

It is important to take time for yourself. You need to rest at appropriate times, get the right nutrition in, and fresh air is also important. All of these are...

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Wat is het verschil tussen UVA- en UVB licht? En hoe bescherm je je tegen beide?

What is the difference between UVA and UVB light? And how do you protect yourself against both?

Lovely, that summer sun! But unfortunately, those warm rays on your face are not so innocent. You need them to produce enough vitamin D, but unprotected sunbathing can also do...

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Heeft een aftersun smeren zin?

Does it make sense to apply an after sun lotion?

After a day of summer sun, generously apply aftersun to your skin... It seems to be the remedy to keep your skin in top shape during the summer. But is...

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Waarom je huid antioxidanten nodig heeft

Why your skin needs antioxidants

Without any doubt, you must’ve heard of antioxidants. But do you also know what they do and why these substances are so important for your skin? I will gladly explain...

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Het verschil tussen vegan & cruelty-free cosmetica

The difference between vegan & cruelty-free cosmetics

Vegan schoenen, vegan food, vegan cosmetics … Vegan is hot en al lang verlost van haar geitenwollensokimago. Gelukkig maar! Als van bij de start van SELF wist ik dat ik...

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Huidverzorging: kies je dit in functie van je leeftijd?

Skin care: do you choose this based on your age?

I'm often asked: “Should I choose my skin care based on my age?” Many commercial brands proclaim that you should combat premature aging and that it is best to choose...

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Is natuurlijke huidverzorging echt beter?

Is natural skin care really better?

The last few years more and more companies are getting into the natural trend. They release all sorts of new natural products and even go as far as only using...

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Bijna Werelddierendag: alles wat je moet weten over cruelty- free en vegan verzorging

Nearly World Animal Day: everything you need to know about cruelty-free and vegan care

On the 4th of October it’s World Animal Day, a day to show our lovely little friends some extra love. A pet gives you so much love and it’s always...

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WAT BETEKENT DIERPROEFVRIJ? EN VEGAN?

WHAT DOES ANIMAL TESTING FREE? AND VEGAN?

Vegan and/or animal-free skincare or cosmetics. You hear and read more and more about it and we at SELF can only applaud that. Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of what...

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Wat is het verschil tussen een dag - en nachtcrème?

WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE SELF DAY AND NIGHTCREAM?

A question I get A LOT: what is the difference between the day and night cream? Why do you have to use a separate cream? Is there any difference at...

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Is oogcrème nodig?

Is an eye cream necessary?

Is an eye cream necessary? The perfume store has many products. Purifiers, tonics, essences, serums, day cream, night cream, masks, eye creams,… This makes it not easy to choose! The...

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De houdbaarheid van je beautyproducten!

The shelf life of your beauty products!

The shelf life of your beauty products! Do you always get the itch in the spring to start tidying up and... you-know-what, spring cleaning? Good idea, and don't forget the...

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