Pimples have generally been viewed as “part of growing up” and there’s a scientific basis for this. As our oil glands start to be active by the age of eight and become fully functional as we reach our adolescence. This, plus the raging hormones contribute to pimples in our pre-teen and teen years. Most of the time, we are told “you’ll outgrow your pimples” but this seems far … [Read more...]
Beauty
Skin Care Tips for Women
Women of all ages desire gorgeous, younger-looking skin-- and why wouldn't they? The skin is one of the first things we notice when we look at someone, and when it's radiant and glowing it practically screams youth and vitality. Because the skin is the largest organ of the body, it requires some TLC to stay healthy, beautiful, and youthful. If you want to maintain the health of … [Read more...]
What are the potential side effects of Botox treatment?
Botox (botulinum toxin) is the single most popular non-surgical cosmetic procedure in the U.S with 100,000's of people each year undergoing the treatment. The way the Botox procedure works is by blocking the transmission of nerve impulses which in turn prevents the target muscles from contracting. The reason our muscles contract is because they receive a signal from the nerves … [Read more...]
Filling the Gap: Should You Get Dental Implants?
Sometimes, the tooth fairy doesn't get the memo that you're all grown up and a quarter just doesn't cut it anymore. Whether it's from physical trauma (who knew a glued-on heel would lead to a nosedive?) or a serious cavity, few changes are quite as noticeable as a new gap in your smile. Fortunately, technology is on your side; dental implants are becoming a safe, … [Read more...]
Top Twenty Make Up Ideas
I like make up so i want to share my make up ideas with you. Below are my top 20 make up ideas and tips. Warm tones: Turn your favourite eyeshadow colour into a slight warmer shade for winter.Tone it down by mixing in a little brown. This will deepen the colour without changing it too much. Mermaid magic: It’s bold,glamorous and a little unexpected. The season’s filled with … [Read more...]
Getting the Most Out of Sunbeds
Many people use sunbeds on a regular basis, but if you have never used one before it’s important to make sure you know exactly what you are doing so you can make sure your tanning takes place safely and successfully. There are three main stages to the process of using a sunbed: before, during and after. This guide takes you through the basics of all … [Read more...]
What Would Your Fingernails Say?
If your nails could speak, what would they say? Would they speak of nail salon appointments for OPI Axxium, Acrylic Nails and Manicures or would they speak of Chipped Nail Polish, Finger Paint, Dish Water, and Dirt? Have you ever noticed how much a woman’s fingernails say about her. Well technically they do not “speak” but often they speak louder than words … [Read more...]
The Miracle Beauty Benefits of Almond Oil
Almond oil is one of the most popular oils for use in commercial skin care products, and for good reason. It's a wonderful moisturizer, refines skin structure, stimulates cell renewal, helps eliminate blackheads, and fights the effects of aging; as well as containing the antioxidant vitamins A and E which help protect against damage from overexposure to the sun and … [Read more...]
Affordable Ingredients for Natural Skin Care
By now we know that natural ingredients are not only better for the environment but also healthier for us! But sometimes those organic products can be rather pricey to be purchasing on a consistent basis. So we've put together some key ingredients for do-it-yourself skin care at home: most of which you'll already have on hand in the kitchen pantry. Suspicious that your … [Read more...]
Urban Decay Shadows – Foreshadow
Urban Decay Shadows: The Foreshadow Palette There is something for every look in Urban Decay’s Foreshadow Eyeshadow Box. Whether you want mysterious smoky eyes, something bold to highlight the color of your eyes, or a soft natural look, Urban Decay's box compact combination satisfies every style. Urban Decay shadows are notorious for their intense colors and high quality. The … [Read more...]