The Power Behind a 3 p.m. Power Nap
Picture this. It’s 3 p.m. and you are just walking back into your room after a long morning of classes. You drop your bag on…
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Scrapbooking Your Life Through Perfumes
As your hand gently slides across the lids of your favorite bottles on your mirrored perfume tray, you contemplate the scent that you will adorn…
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12 Going on 24: Sephora Children
One of the most recent hot topics of the internet has been this newfound era of “Sephora children.” What exactly does that mean and why…
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How to Quench the Dryness in Happy Valley
The freezing temperatures in State College can bring many challenges, one of them being how to manage the dry weather. The search for the best…
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Why Perfume Commercials are so Weird?
Are you ever watching a commercial that seems like its sole purpose is to weird you out or trip your brain, until at the last…
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Hygiene Helpers
Every now and then, there’s a day where you don’t feel your best. You know, that day where your hair is either too greasy or…
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Can Our Dreams Really Come True?
As we rest our heads on our favorite pillow and finally doze off into a deep slumber, our brains create the wildest dreams that transport…
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The Pandemic ‘Blip’
As Mark Twain once said, “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” However, age looms over everyone’s head…
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METAL METAMORPHOSIS: A GUIDE TO JEWELRY METAL SWITCHING
Jewelry is the easiest way to express yourself. Sometimes a change in your everyday jewelry can be fun, creative and helpful in matching your style…
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Scents for the Stocking Stuffers
As Halloween weekend comes to a close and November 1st rolls around… For most people, it’s the start of the Christmas season. TikTok for-you-pages are…
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Makeup For Dummies: A Guide To Know
The beauty industry has a hold on not just our appearances but our bank accounts too. Influencers like Kylie Jenner are coming up with new…
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If you D.A.R.E…
As the old proverb goes, “you can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make it drink.” Despite the years of cumulated knowledge and…
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The Power of Matcha
The holiday season is approaching. The air is filled with the aroma of peppermint mocha as you walk into the library to study for a…
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SPF in the Winter? No Way! (Yes, You Need It)
Everyone’s parents lectured us about wearing sunscreen on hot summer days. We all share a universal experience of our moms rubbing in the white-tinted sunscreen…
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One Pan Fits All
Learning to cook is a lot more difficult than it seems. Especially as a college student with a small budget for groceries and limited free…
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Meet VALLEY’s Fall 2023 Beauty & Health Section Opener: Liv Hungate
Liv Hungate had a childhood filled with liquid color. Now, as a fourth-year double majoring in theater studies and psychology, she fondly recalls her mom’s…
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What To Know Before Your First Tattoo
Slow down. Put down that Pinterest photo. There are some things you need to think about before spontaneously getting that inexpensive flash tattoo from the…
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VALLEY’s Top 5 Underrated Mascaras
Thanks to apps like TikTok, new mascaras are going viral every couple months. Celebrities and influencers are promoting new brands all the time that influence…
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The Probiotic Frenzy
The negative effects of drinking soda are apparent with the loads of sugar in every can and diet sodas only seem to solve half the…
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The Coffee Alternative
Ditching coffee can be a socially unmanageable task for many. It’s not easy to turn down a cup of joe filling the room with a…
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