Cliche Magazine Dec 2017/Jan 2018 | Page 27

Get The Look: KITH SS18 Inspiration: Multifunctional lifestyle brand and progressive retail establishment KITH is bringing sleek to a whole new level. KITH thinks outside the box for both men and women by providing streetwear style with influences from soccer, skiing, basketball, and various high-impact sports. Looking both cool and stylish has never been easier. 1 Starting with dry hair, apply vigorous amounts of Davines Your Hair Assistant Blowdry Primer to the roots, and then swipe and feather out from the midshaft to ends. The swipe and feather technique means not spraying in a concentrated area, but making sure to swipe from right to left or from roots to end, spraying to ensure the product is distributed evenly. 2 Blow dry hair straight off the center part and spritz on Davines Your Hair Assistant Definition Mist. 3 Pull hair straight back into a low ponytail and secure with an elastic. 4 Apply vigorous amounts of Davines Your Hair Assistant Definition Mist and a little bit of Your Hair Assistant Blowdry Primer through the lengths of the ponytail. This Is A Dry Texturizer, $32, us.davines.com Your Hair Assistant Blow Dry Primer, $34, us.davines.com 5 Create a tight three-strand low braid, leaving out a 1” section of hair, and secure with an elastic on the end. 6 Wrap the 1” section around the ponytail base to cover elastic and pin in place. 7 Finish using Davines This Is a Medium Hairspray to lock look in. Your Hair Assistant Definition Mist, $34, us.davines.com This Is A Medium Hairspray, $30, us.davines.com www.clichemag.com ©Mint Skin/Facebook Add Charcoal to Your Beauty Routine W e constantly search for an all- in-one miracle product that shrinks pores, reduces acne, and makes us look younger. Instead, we often empty our wallets for a plethora of products that promise us these benefits but don’t deliver. But what if I told you that with as little as $3, you could pur- chase one product that addresses these skincare needs and more? Dr. Margarita Lolis, M.D., a board-certified cosmetic, medical dermatologist, and a fellow- ship-trained Mohs surgeon, has five reasons why you should add charcoal to your beauty routine. BY JESSICA TOSCANO Shrink Your Pores Sweat can trap dirt and bacteria into your pores, which causes them to expand and appear larger. Use activated charcoal to remove impurities and mini- mize pores. “The key here is you want to allow enough time for the charcoal to do its thing,” said Dr. Lolis. This can be done effectively with a charcoal face mask. Try the Origins Clear Improve- ment Active Charcoal Mask to Clear Pores. “Don’t scrub, and be sure to rinse with lukewarm water,” she said. Continue reading this article on clichemag.com, keyword BEAUTY. 27