Katja Ferenga, Author at City Magazine

A miracle from the home cabinet: Why Vaseline and baby oil are the new anti-aging allies

In the flood of miracle serums and astronomically expensive creams that promise eternal youth in a jar, we often forget a simple truth. What if we told you that the best-kept beauty secret is not hidden in a luxury perfumery, but at the bottom of your bathroom cabinet? Get ready for a beauty shock: your grandmother was right. We discover how you can wake up to radiant, rejuvenated skin overnight with two completely ordinary ingredients. Namely - Vaseline and baby oil.

Lifestyle

A tricky trick: how to get crystal-clear oven glass in five minutes without vinegar and soda

Let's face it: cleaning the oven is that household chore we all tend to ignore. When we can no longer see through the brown smudged glass whether our dinner is baking or burning, it's time to take action. Forget smelly chemicals, endless scrubbing, or those homemade baking soda mixtures that require a degree in chemistry. We've discovered an incredibly simple trick that will turn your oven glass into a mirror in just five minutes. No stress! How to get crystal-clear oven glass in five minutes without vinegar and baking soda?!

Lifestyle

Forget about flies: the perfect homemade car window cleaner

Let's face it, summer trips to the unknown are glamorous until your car window becomes a graveyard for local insects. If you want to avoid that desperate scraping at the gas station and the mess of chemicals that smell like cheap air freshener, we have a solution. Discover the secret to a homemade window cleaner that will get your steel horse ready for summer, while saving you time and nerves. Read on! It's homemade window cleaner.

Beauty Health

“Glass skin” for less than 1 euro: How to shade Estée Lauder and L'Oréal Paris serums at home

In a world where Estée Lauder and L'Oréal Paris promise us perfect "glass skin" for the price of a weekend in Tuscany, the real magic lies in your kitchen. Forget laboratory fragrances and empty bank accounts. The radiant, toned complexion that Korean women worship like a religion is just a few simple ingredients away. Get ready for a beauty alchemy that will transform your face into a masterpiece. What do you need? A little time and the right formula.

Fashion

New clothes from the store, directly on the skin? Is this dangerous!? Or just a myth? Do you do this too?!

The moment you rip the label off a new piece of clothing is the holy grail of shopping. The fabric smells promising, the cut flatters you, and the mirror enthusiastically confirms your choice. And just before you step out into the world like a living fashion editorial, someone has to stop you. No, it's not that annoying friend who preaches to you about durability. It's a friendly reminder that the famous "new smell" may not be the perfume of novelty at all, but something much less glamorous.

Fashion

The salty surfer look for men: how to smell like the sea, even if the nearest beach is in another time zone

Forget slicked-back hairstyles and mathematically precise partings. Summer 2026 swears by a man who looks like he just stepped out of the waves – even if he’s actually in the middle of a meeting, having an iced coffee or waiting in line at a Ljubljana tobacconist. The surfer look is officially the most desirable male capital this year, and salty hairspray is the new perfume of confidence. Why? Because careless is the new chic – and it’s never been so beautiful.

Fashion

This is the secret of the little pocket on jeans: What is it used for?

We all wear them. Our favorite jeans are an indispensable fashion ally, whether they're skinny, mom, or baggy. Have you ever wondered what that tiny, seemingly useless pocket inside your right pocket is for? If you've ever tried to stuff your keys or lipstick into it, you know it's mission impossible. Get ready for a fashion history lesson that will change the way you look at this iconic detail forever.

Lifestyle

How to wash a pillow in the machine to make it snow-white again: The trick to hotel freshness like at an InterContinental hotel

Has your pillow turned yellow over time? Yellow stains on your pillow are the result of sweat, oils, and dead skin, which is not only unsightly but also unhygienic. Instead of buying a new one, try this simple trick that will restore your pillow to its original whiteness and freshness, as if you had just stepped into a luxury hotel room.

Culinary

7 herbs that grow better in water than in soil: no mess – just water, light and good will

If you're one of those who, when they hear the word "garden," think of muddy fingers, cracked pots, and traumatic experiences watering plants that then died anyway, we've got something for you. There's an easier way to grow your own fresh herbs. And no, you don't need a garden. Not even pots. All you need is water, a glass, and an herb ready to take on a new life—right on your kitchen counter.

Beauty Health

Vaseline and lemon: a cheap beauty duo that insults the most expensive creams in your bathroom

Every week, the cosmetics industry convinces us that we need a new miracle cream with an extract of a plant that grows exclusively during a full moon on the slopes of the Himalayas. In reality, the best beauty trick is hidden in your grandmother's drawer. Vaseline and lemon - a pair that at first glance seems like a bad idea for a blind date, but in fact represents one of the most effective combinations that kitchen chemistry has. And all this without an extra euro in your bank account. Vaseline and lemon.

Lifestyle

Vaseline and white vinegar: 8 homemade tricks, arranged from the most famous to the one that almost no one knows about

Do you know them all? We bet you probably know the first seven, but definitely not the last one. Vaseline and white vinegar are the most underrated duo in your apartment – together they make up more than half a cabinet of specialized cleaners and care creams. We're revealing them one by one: from tricks that every aunt from the countryside already knows, to those that sound like a secret TikTok ritual. Read until the end – the last three are the reason why you'll be opening the Vaseline drawer tonight. So - Vaseline and white vinegar.

Lifestyle

Beware, you're making this costly mistake with your air conditioning every night: 1 overlooked button on your air conditioning remote is silently costing you up to €200 a year – and stealing your sleep

Imagine a summer evening. The air conditioner hums contentedly, you curl up in fresh sheets and indulge in that rare feeling that this is truly going to be a perfect night. But at three in the morning you wake up chilled to the bone – or sweaty like in a sauna. The culprit? An air conditioner that no one told you that your body behaves differently at night than at 10 p.m. Among the rows of buttons, there is one that most people ignore. And that is a big mistake. So - the button on the air conditioner remote.

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A miracle from the home cabinet: Why Vaseline and baby oil are the new anti-aging allies

A tricky trick: how to get crystal-clear oven glass in five minutes without vinegar and soda

Forget about flies: the perfect homemade car window cleaner

“Glass skin” for less than 1 euro: How to shade Estée Lauder and L'Oréal Paris serums at home

New clothes from the store, directly on the skin? Is this dangerous!? Or just a myth? Do you do this too?!

The salty surfer look for men: how to smell like the sea, even if the nearest beach is in another time zone

This is the secret of the little pocket on jeans: What is it used for?

How to wash a pillow in the machine to make it snow-white again: The trick to hotel freshness like at an InterContinental hotel

7 herbs that grow better in water than in soil: no mess – just water, light and good will

Vaseline and lemon: a cheap beauty duo that insults the most expensive creams in your bathroom

Vaseline and white vinegar: 8 homemade tricks, arranged from the most famous to the one that almost no one knows about

Beware, you're making this costly mistake with your air conditioning every night: 1 overlooked button on your air conditioning remote is silently costing you up to €200 a year – and stealing your sleep

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