Articles Archive for 27 May 2009
Beauty Tips, Make Up »
Keep a piece of paper handy to hold the lashes, and a magnifying mirror, which makes the job a lot easier.
Using a tweezer, dip the base end of the lashes into the glue, then place the lashes as close to the baseline of your own as you can, filling in wherever you want the greatest impact (generally, the mid to outer lashes look fabulous in false lashes).
Press gently, but firmly with something blunt. Hold the lash in place for about 5 seconds until the glue has a chance to hold.
Let …
Beauty Tips, Skin Problem »
For many people, the face is a problematic area, and very sensitive. It isn’t difficult, luckily, to care for your face in such a way that it will give you a minimum of trouble.
You should clean the face each night before bed. Be sure you remove all makeup. Never use a commercial cleansing bar on your face if at all possible. Most of them are too harsh and will make your skin produce more oil. Many also have additives in them which can block your pores or cause irritation. Natural …
Health »
Are you drinking enough water? We all know that water is essential to life – we couldn’t live very long without it. But do we really appreciate how it helps us stay healthy and beautiful? Water is involved in so many processes and functions of the body, that it makes sense to pay attention to how much we should drink.
The Amazing Functions of Water
Water acts as a solvent – it dissolves substances (or forms solutions), and because of this, it regulates all of our body functions. This includes the actions …
Beauty Tips, Make Up »
After several years a tattoo might lose its luster. And the wearer finds the once treasured tattoo no longer suits their lifestyle. Funny how time and circumstances change people. Many of us never think ahead about the ramifications associated with getting a scandalous tattoo design. That macho skull and cross bones tattoo on an arm will not look so fabulous when applying for a job with a conservative law firm. Or that “Hello Kitty” design on the ankle draws stares from job interviewers who are looking for one good reason …
Beauty Tips, Hair Care »
On a daily basis, millions of people around the world depend on medications that may have adverse effects on the body, including their hair. While men and women with pattern baldness may not be able to reverse the effects of their hair loss, others may be dealing with a temporary situation.
Temporary hair loss can occur in: women who suddenly stop taking birth control pills; pregnant women at the end of their pregnancies; chemotherapy patients; and patients on certain medications.
Pregnancy and the Cause of Temporary Hair Loss:
At the end of a …
Beauty Tips, Hair Care »
Use a shampoo and conditioner that is specifically geared towards curly hair.
Avoid using narrow toothed combs and brushes, use wide-toothed combs instead which has less of a tendency to cause breakage and frizzing.
To detangle your hair, in the shower start with your hair moist and conditioned (which will protect it from breakage), use your fingers to begin the untangling then finish with a wide toothed comb starting from the end going up finishing at the root of the hair. Then rinse your head with water and try to retain half …
