SEA FOR THE SKIN

Water from the sea reported improves skin condition. 

The researchers then analysed the effects of the individual compounds in seawater and said that two of them - salt and potassium chloride are the main healers. They seal the damaged skin and allow it to mend.
The researchers also claimed that bathing in seawater increases the elasticity of the skin, and improves its outer appearance.

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DO YOU HAVE THE RIGHT SPF ?

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How much sun protection do we really need?

The SPF rating is a measure of the time it would take you to sunburn if you were not wearing sunscreen as opposed to the time it would take with sunscreen on.

"SPF is not a consumer-friendly number," says Florida dermatologist James M. Spencer, MD. "It is logical for someone to think that an SPF of 30 is twice as good as an SPF of 15 and so on. But that is not how it works."

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BE LIKE THE BRAZILIANS : LESSON ON POSING

Some people just have it, some need to work at it. I have yet to meet a Brazilian male model who does not deliver the projection I need for my shoots. I'm wondering if they start boys on modeling at primary grade. Pedro is the first model from Brazil whom I shot in Singapore, and he was awesome, practically directing himself throughout the whole fashion shoot. I had many other shoots with many other Brazilian, I was never disappointed.

We can all learn from models as to how they project beautifully in front of the camera. Start with these tips.

"3 Ways To Be Photogenic ": Read Here.