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Archive for August 2009

Brace yourself for Braces!

Posted by: gwengoh on: August 30, 2009

Finally, I am getting my braces done on Monday! I had 4 teeth pre-molar teeth removed this week. Trying to have my regular meals posed an issue because my jaw just aches from the process. My Mother-in-law was kind enough to sliced the sandwiches into bite size and made congee for me.
About 10 years back, [...]

How to care for yourself once in 30s

Posted by: gwengoh on: August 22, 2009

When I hit 25, I noticed the changes in my body. My skin tone is not that bright and elastic. Once I hit 28, fine lines seemed more noticable and I am prone to having pigments. I welcome them with open arms, because I embrace my age. For those of you who are not ready [...]

What Hair Colour should I choose?

Posted by: gwengoh on: August 3, 2009

If you have black hair and want to add a bit of life to your face, a simple copper highlight goes a long way for Asians with golden yellow skin tone. Auburn for those fair yellow or pinkish skin. The finer your hair, the brighter the initial colour would be because the dye can penetrate [...]

How to choose Spectacles

Posted by: gwengoh on: August 2, 2009

Went spectacles shopping with my friend the other day. The optician from several shops went: Oh angular and retangular spectacles are the current trend. Guess what? What’s in fashion does not mean it looks fabulous on you.
Take time to observe the generic trend that certain people from different industries would wear. Politicians, salesman, doctors, teachers…somehow [...]