Gracie's thoughts

Do you know how to decipher the ingredients label on your moisturiser? Or whether you should be using retinol? Or what the difference is between AHAs and BHA? Relax and let the Vogue Skincare Alphabet break it down.

What is it?
BHA, also known as salicylic acid, is beta hydroxy acid - a derivative of aspirin.

What is it used for?
Salicylic acid has several uses - it's the key active in Pepto-Bismol - but in skincare it is mainly used to fight acne, thanks ...

• Letting it out is better than holding it in. Letting it simmer and be consumed by the thoughts of what if.
• I feel bad for liking a person now because every time that I will like a person, the feelings aren't mutual.
• Happiness won’t teach you how to be happy, sadness will.
• Like salt into an open wound you poured into my life, and all I could think was damn, this is going to hurt like hell.
• The world does stuff to you, but your life is determined by how you react to this stuff.
• I have

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Claire Danes may known as a talented actress, but now she’s got another title to add to her resume: Galactic Cinderella. And that’s because, at the 2016 Met Gala in New York City, Claire Danes wore a custom light-up Cinderella-style gown by American fashion designer Zac Posen. The dress was so magnificent that it instantly went viral… and you’re about to see why!

This year’s Met Gala theme was “Manys x Machina: Fashion in an Age of Technology.” Posen created a fiber-optic organza ...

The new year has arrived, and with it, thoughts about getting fit and ready for the spring. However, these intentions tend to not last as long as we would like them to.
To get you in shape, we at Bright Side have come up with some simple exercises that will change how you look in as little as four weeks. You won’t have to go to the gym or buy any special equipment — all you need is determination ...

10 quotes that made my heart beat and break:

“I told him a story of two people. Two people who shouldn't have met, and who didn't like each other much when they did, but who found they were the only two people in the world who could possibly have understood each other.”

“You only get one life. It's actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.”

“Shhh. Just listen. You, of all people. Listen to what I'm saying. This...tonight...is the most wonderful ...

• I have become a whole new person because of you.
• Sometimes, you are pretty much the only thing makes me want to get up in the morning.
• All I can say is that you make me... you make me into someone I couldn't even imagine. You make me happy, even when you're awful. I would rather be with you... than with anyone else in the world.
• You're gonna need someone on your side.
• It's harder to love somebody than to walk away from them.
• You have to be all in, one side or the other.
• Hating you

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• Dior J'adore smells good
• REED handbags are like tweaked Celine x Rebecca Minkoff
• Clinique the acne line is good but there are still better stuff out there.
• Ooooh Givenchy, as much as I love your handbags, when you talk about Rouge in lipsticks I'd still prefer a Rouge Louboutin than Rouge Interdit.
• Neutrogena skin care line is good. And oh, I have this HG powder foundation 10yrs ago, sadly they DC'd it.
• Pandora? Not my thing.
• Covergirl's Lashblast collection, will try it >.<

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