The Powder Room Journal
Gua sha and face rollers: what’s the difference?
Gua Sha and Facial Rollers, particularly jade rollers, are two skincare tools that have been gaining popularity in recent years. If you’re planning on trying them for yourself, you might find yourself asking – what do they actually do and what’s the difference between them?
Skincare 101: Back to Basics
The skincare industry has come a long way since the dark ages of harsh scrubs and alcohol-based toners. Now, there is a wide range of products available with stronger and...
Five Signs That It’s Time to Change Up Your Skincare Routine
It’s so easy to slip into a comfortable routine with everything, especially when it comes to skincare. Our skincare routines are normally slotted into the busy part of our mornings...
Movember Men’s Health Edition - In Conversation with Dr Fernando Porras
Dr Fernando Porras is a Functional Medicine practitioner at Yutopia clinic in Dubai that specialise in identifying the root causes of conditions and follow an evidence based therapeutic approach to...
The Meaning of Movember
What’s with the moustaches? More than just a fun facial hair trend, Movember – which runs through the entire months of November – is an annual event intended to raise...
Are Sulfates In Beauty Products Harmful?
Sulfate-free products are now seen as commonplace, but it isn' clear if this is simply a marketing tactic or if they are truly more effective. To understand whether we should...
Six Unexpected Reasons You’re Breaking Out
It’s always been said that beauty reflects your internal health, and that the condition of your skin reflects what’s happening on the inside. This couldn’t be more true. Whether it’s...
Are You Following A Pre & Post-Exercise Skincare Routine?
Working out is a great way to improve your health, but it's important to take care of your skin before and after exercising to avoid irritation and breakouts. Exercise can...
Saudi National Day 🇸🇦 In Conversation with Nouf Alyousef
Say hello to Nouf Alyousef, Saudi Arabia’s rising star taking the fitness world by storm. Nouf is professionally and globally trained boxing coach, motivational coach and personal trainer. Full of drive...
How To Achieve A Fresh Summer Skin All Year Round
It’s that time of year when we’re holding onto the last few rays of summer: posting throwback holiday snaps and showing off what remains of our tans. If you’re a...
Our Guide To Post-Summer Hair Healing
It should come as no surprise that summer can take a toll on those delicate strands. While the memories of sun, sea and sand are slowly drifting, you may find...
In Conversation with Yasmin Al Mulla - Honouring Emirati Women's Day
Yasmin Al Mulla is an Emirati style icon, entrepreneur and creative driving force behind home-born contemporary ready-to-wear label YNM. A true humanitarian, Yasmin is a committed supporter of local UAE...
