Not Just Ordinary Skincare Products
For the summer, VALLEY recommends five products by The Ordinary that will likely change your skincare game in the near future.
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Six Tips to Self-Tan Like a Pro
It’s hard to get your self-tan to look perfect, but following these six tips can help you get that look of a natural, sun-kissed glow without too much effort.
Glossier Play: The Minimal Beauty Brand’s Bold New Line
After weeks of advertising a new line everywhere from social media to Manhattan billboards, Glossier has finally launched Glossier Play. Known for their minimalist and natural approach to skincare and makeup, Glossier’s new line was designed for a bold look on a night out.
Oils That Will Become “Essential” To Your Daily Routine
Stressed? Sore? Sick? There’s an oil for that. Organic approaches to health practices and self-care are becoming evermore popular, especially through the use of essential oils. The
Goodbye Blue Chip, Hello Saxbys
Calling all coffee fanatics on campus: the Philadelphia-based coffee and hospitality company, Saxbys, has opened in the Business Building and it is definitely worth checking out….
What’s in the Water?
There’s no doubt about it – hydration is a crucial element for healthy skin. Even oily skin requires consistent moisturizing so it won’t end up…
Lightweight: The Key to Summer Makeup
Summer is here and so is the heat. If you’re looking for that perfect minimalistic summer look, look no further. VALLEY’s got you covered with…
How To “Spring Break” Without Spring Breaking
Spring break is usually the time of the year when PSU students all relocate to some warm island where there’s nothing but a beach and…
Combatting a Cold Naturally
Natural health remedies used to be (and are sometimes still) something to be giggled at. We’ve all heard the funny ones like bathing in tomato…
Fall Rush For LUSH
LUSH Cosmetics has the natural ingredients that are just the right thing to combat the cold.
Plants for your Pad
So how do you bring new life into your apartment? Well, you can go with the literal solution — spruce up the place with some new plants.
Here’s What Happened When I Drank Detox Water for a Week
“This past week, I decided to put detox water to the test to see if I noticed any changes in my body.”
Acupuncture Therapy: Your New Guilty Pleasure
Acupuncture is a type of Chinese alternative medicine that involves small needles being inserted into the body at specific “acupuncture points”. To learn more about the benefits of this holistic medicine, Valley spoke with Dr. Heather Ferlitch.
Here’s What Happened When I Tried Oil Pulling For One Week
Oil pulling is a form of Ayurvedic medicine that claims to improve your overall health by removing toxins from your mouth and incidentally, your entire body.
How to: Make Your Instagram Pop
Instagram is one of the largest social media platforms right now with over 300 million unique members, and that number continues to grow daily. It seems that some have unlocked the secret to gaining followers and popularity through the app while others struggle to gain more than 10 likes.
Halloween Makeup Without the Break-Outs
With a little bit of patience and creativity you can transform yourself into your favorite monster, goblin, or zombie. However, before you break out the paint brush, make sure the tools you’re using are actually safe. Costume makeup can have some not-so-safe ingredients, so we have some tips to make sure you look cool and breakout free.
6 Natural Ways To Sleep Better Without Sleeping Longer
Constantly tired? Don’t have time for those extra five hours of sleep your yawns seem to be begging for? Are your eyelids so heavy you have to staple them open to survive Monday’s 8 a.m.?
Narsissist Dual Intensity Eyeshadow Palette
Wikipedia defines ‘Narcissism’ as the pursuit of gratification from vanity or egotistic admiration of one’s own attributes. However, the cleverly named, limited edition, new NARS Narsissist Dual Intensity Eyeshadow Palette may have just have you feeling that way about yourself after using it.
Five Fruits For Glowing Skin
Do you ever get sick of using multiple face washes, moisturizers and having to wear cover-up because your face is lacking that “natural glow” that everyone else seems to have? We did some research and compiled a list of five fruits that can give you that glow you have been looking for all winter long.