Emma's World

Hi, babes! Emma here, and today I'll be sharing some tips for lightening your underarms. I'm sure that many of you, including me, have encountered this issue so here's some things that have worked for me. But first, a little breakdown on why this happens.  How do I brighten my underarms? was a question my sister and I asked our mum when we were in our teens. She told us that this was a question she was very well used to and we weren’t the first to ask or wonder about it. She said the issue humbled her greatly because it was a hard thing to treat, but she’d try.  So here are some tips and pearls of wisdom my mum, a dermatologist of over twenty years of experience, shared with us that I’ll in turn share with you.  Before we get into the how, I first need to tell you the why. Underarm skin is delicate. In terms of depth, it is analogous to eyelid skin. This means that it is very easy to irritate this skin, and unfortunately, irritation also produces additional pigmentation. ...

 Hi, babes! Emma here, and I don't know about you but the sweet song of warmer days is definitely calling my name, which in turn means I need to shave my leggies if I'm to wear that cute dress I bought ages ago and haven't worn yet. But... I ran out of shaving cream.  If you're in a similar position and are thinking of just shaving without any lubrication, fear not, because I have some alternatives for you when planning ahead fails, or just life happens. Move the razor from your bare leg, it's time for the top five shaving cream alternatives. So, when the above mentioned happens to you, what are these substitutes? Chances are, you've got some fairly useful stuff laying around your house. Let's see if I'm right, shall we?  Coconut Oil It goes without saying that coconut oil has many skincare advantages, but it also functions well as a substitute for shaving cream. Because of its additional moisture, this fatty acid-rich oil makes an excellent alternative ...