Its closet clean-out season, and the sorting of clothing intodonate, tossand keep piles is in full swing.
Not only does it look messy, but this cache isnt going to do much for your looks.
Borrow my beauty-editor tips for a clean sweep.
Toss the following guilt-free
Be ruthless.
Old partially filled bottles ofshampoo and conditioner, hoarded trial sizes and sample packets out!
Thats a big haul right there.
Note the expiration dates of everything else
All products deteriorate over time.
The active ingredients and preservatives break down, making products ineffective; preservative-free natural items go fastest.
Consider switching to pumps and tubes.
But who remembers the start date?
Check your makeup collection
Editing downmakeupcan be tricky and painful.
Not everything has to go.
Powder bronzer, blush and eye shadow can last up to two years.
Just gently skim off any film that develops on top with a butter knife.