Quick beauty boosters
Use lemons to get velvety skin
After whipping up a batch of lemonade, take the leftover lemon halves and rub your knees, elbows, heels and other dry spots. The vitamin C-rich pulp helps skin feel soft and silky.
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Buy a bunch
Of flowers, that is. When you surround yourself with beautiful colours and scents, your mood can't help but improve. Plus, oxygenating your surroundings is always good for your skin - and you.
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Go for the glow
Lounging in the sun is both time-consuming and bad for your skin. But slathering on a shimmery self-tanner is neither. Opt for the tinted kind, and you'll look and feel radiant instantly.
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Ditch the heels
Your posture will improve, you'll step more confidently, and that pained, pinched look will disappear from your face!
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Treat tired eyes
Soak tea bags and chill them in the freezer for a few minutes, then place them on your eyes to reduce puffiness. Cold cucumber slices achieve the same effect.
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Replace your blade
If it's been months since you changed your razor blade, you may not remember how smooth and silky your skin can feel. Replace the blade every week or two, and say goodbye to nasty nicks and cuts.
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These are just some of the beauty tips from Dove - providing a refreshingly real alternative for women who recognise that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes and isn't simply about how you look. It's about how you feel.
