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MarChel
Nov 25, 2025
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In modeling school we were trained to keep our skin camera ready with the most stripped back, kitchen counter routines imaginable. Sea salt for texture, plain yoghurt for a mask, oatmeal for a scrub. It worked, but it was a production. You mixed everything yourself, hoped your ratios were right and prayed the yoghurt wasn’t one day past its date, all without turning your kitchen or bathroom into something resembling America’s Test Kitchen.

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