Beauty positive
Awoman reveals herself when she gets in touch with her emotions — enthusiasm, passion and excitement. These emotions unleash her love for life; they also allow her to express her fearless thoughts as she shows her true self.
There is also beauty in a woman who feels good about herself. This self-confidence gives her the power to decide what’s best for her, not settling for anything less.
Actress Ynez Veneracion, who’s been in showbiz for the past 20 years, knows that she needs to take care of her mind and body so she can always be at the top of her game.
“Living an active lifestyle is important tome, especial ly that my job is in the entertainment industry and we are expected to always look good. I work out, I eat healthy and get enough sleep as much as possible. I work out in the gym three to four times a week. And I love playing badminton and volleyball as a form of exercise ,” shares Ynez, who recently wrapped up shooting for the ABS- CBN teleserye The Greatest Love. Despite her two- decade career in showbiz, Ynez believes that she still has a lotto learn about her craft. She says she gives time to at tend acting workshops to continuously hone her skills.
A doting mother to six- year- old Princess Keilah, Ynez always makes sure that she spends time with her daughter. “My daughter is my priority. I help her with her homework, we play and I put her to sleep every night. We also travel together to share with her my love for experiencing new things and learning about other cultures,” she says.
In her busy lifestyle, Ynez finds her center by nourishing her soul through daily reflections and quiet time. She regularly attends church to strengthen her faith and she treasures the opportunity to be alone sometimes “for peace and quiet to help clear my mind and focus on my thoughts.”
Ynez, a beauty enthusiast, embraces her femininity by always keeping herself pleasant and presentable. She follows a simple regimen that includes her ultimate rule: remove her makeup before going to sleep. Ynez swears by the Ever Bilena makeup remover, which does the job for her.
This simple regimen allows her to have f lawless skin, which works well with her go- to fresh and simple everyday look. She nurtures her natural beauty with the right products that highlight her best features.
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In showbiz, Ynez is almost always surrounded by different kinds of beauty. But for her, “Beauty should be seen as a whole because it’s a combination of everything that is pleasing — physical, mental and emotional characteristics. Beauty is also being strong and positive when dealing with life,” she concludes.