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Bewaren
Where do you store cream, oil and perfume? What heat, cold, light and moisture do to your bottles
Where you store a bottle often matters more than how long it’s been open. What heat, light, moisture, and cold do to creams, oils, and sprays — and where you...
Where do you store cream, oil and perfume? What heat, cold, light and moisture do to your bottles -
18+
Powder instead of a bottle: making your own massage gel and what that saves
Powder concentrate makes liters of gel from a small box. What it is, how to prepare it, how to store it, and when a regular bottle is more convenient.
Powder instead of a bottle: making your own massage gel and what that saves -
Cadeau
Giving someone a fragrance when you don't know their taste
Perfume is the gift with the highest risk of a bad buy. Here's how to reduce that risk with mini sizes, home fragrances, and candles — and how to read...
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18+
pH-neutral, vegan or fragranced: how to read the label on lubricants and intimate care products
Neutral, water-based, pH-neutral, vegan, concentrate: what those indications on the packaging mean and how to fairly compare two bottles before ordering.
pH-neutral, vegan or fragranced: how to read the label on lubricants and intimate care products -
Beterschap
Sending a get-well package: what to put in it and how to ensure it arrives intact
Sending a care package to someone who's sick at home? Here's how to choose the contents, decide between letterbox or parcel delivery, and prevent leaks, breakage, and melting during transit.
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Body oil
Caring for your tattoo: cream, oil, SPF or petroleum jelly — what do you use when?
Cream, oil, sun protection with SPF, or petroleum jelly: each product does something different. A no-nonsense comparison of four types of tattoo care, including sizes, shelf life, and price per...
Caring for your tattoo: cream, oil, SPF or petroleum jelly — what do you use when? -
18+
Price per milliliter: when a large size or value set truly pays off
The cheapest bottle is rarely the cheapest choice. Here's how to convert sizes, concentrates, and value packs to price per milliliter — and when smaller is still better.
Price per milliliter: when a large size or value set truly pays off -
Badproducten
Putting together your own care package: what do you combine and how do you wrap it?
A pre-packaged care kit is rarely exactly what you're looking for. Assembling your own isn't more expensive, but you do need to know how to combine products, match scents, and...
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Badkamer
What does the open jar on your bottle mean? Explaining cosmetic shelf life
12M, an open jar, or 'best before': this is how to read the label of your care products, how to store them wisely, and how to know when something needs...
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Drogisterij
Packing your toiletry bag for a weekend getaway: travel sizes, refillable bottles, and the 100ml rule
What fits and what doesn't in your carry-on, and how do you decant your own shampoo without making a mess? A practical guide to travel sizes, refillable bottles, and the...
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Body butter
Vaseline, oil, or cream? How to choose the right skincare for the heating season
As soon as the heating comes on, your summer products work less effectively. A clear comparison of petroleum jelly, cream, body butter, and oil — and when to use which.
Vaseline, oil, or cream? How to choose the right skincare for the heating season -
Bad en douche
Scrub, bath foam, or body butter: what do you look for in bath and shower products?
A bathroom shelf full of half-used bottles usually means a wrong choice has been made. This guide compares scrubs, bath foam, bath bombs, soap and body butter: texture, size, use...
Scrub, bath foam, or body butter: what do you look for in bath and shower products?