I wanted to accumulate all the top tips that I've learnt from the past 2 years of assisting some of the greatest artists in Australia. Hopefully, there will be an international one as well.
These top tips have helped me develop my skills and really accelerate my learning in this industry. I truly believe assisting can get you places and just wanted to share my experience with you all.
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You'll hear percentages of ingredients that claim to be the optimal concentration of ingredients is best for the skin. (Vitamin C ~20%, Retinol ~2%, Salicylic acid ~2%) Although this may be true, it's not always the case that the ingredients in your skincare have the same efficacy, meaning the maximum response achieved from the dosed ingredient.
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On my recent trip to NY, I began to understand the invisible villain that was pollution. Cities in South East Asia have their levels of pollution as well, I find you notice it a lot sooner because the air also feels and looks dirty. When I was NY, the air was a lot dryer and although it looked a lot clearer than countries, like China or Vietnam, there was a certain weight to it. Maybe I'm just used to the crisp air of Sydney. It was through this trip, that I noticed the difference between my skin and the skin of local New Yorkers. (P.S. I know this is a sort of generalisation but there are also numerous cases that support this fact).
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Not so much a skin diary post, more of a skin and overall life realisation. In my head, I broke it down into 3 parts - responsibility, fear and attentiveness. I know these concepts intertwine but it dawned on me that these are 3 things that are reoccurring factors when it comes to someone wanting amazing skin. I have nothing against anyone wanting the skin of their dreams, believe me, I work hard in trying to deliver that. I want people to be realistic and understand what they have and how to best utilise it.
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When it comes to skin conditions/problems, I truly think the source of them is mostly within you and partly derived from what is around you. There is always a source. What I find people forgetting is that the skin is a direct translation of what is happening in your body. This point is highly disregarded when people opt for quick fixes without realising how the problem came about in the first place. Instead of finding how they may have the
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