Archive for November, 2006
With the party season almost on top of us we all need to refresh our ‘Party Glamour Repertoires’. Almost all of us are pressed for time and don’t have hours or even an hour to do our makeup. So I have compiled some tips for getting ready for that pa…
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Remember Teri Hatcher doing those impossible splits right on the studio floor on Oprah? Or Carmen Electra positively gushing about what exotic dance has done for her body and bedroom tactics? A large number of celebrities have recently taken to a sexy alt…
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How can you turn back the clock instantly without even looking in the direction of a beauty salon or cosmetic surgeon? Answer: Mascara!Yes it’s that simple.With the deft stroke of the mascara wand we can turn back the clock. However this little mira…
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When was the last time you updated your wardrobe? And when was the last time you updated your makeup bag? If you are like most people you buy a few new pieces of clothing every season to keep up with the latest trends but when it comes to makeup once you …
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When was the last time you woke up feeling refreshed…you awoke without the alarm clock and you’re ready to hit the ground running…Can’t remember? You’re not alone.Due to the pressures and hectic pace of modern life few of us get a really satisfying an…
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How do you achieve the perfect brow? For most women it’s a daunting task that is best left to the professionals, for fear of making a mess of things. But with a few simple guidelines you can create the perfect brows in the comfort of your own home.W…
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There is a new buzz in the cosmetic marketplace. It’s mineral makeup! So what is it and how is it different? Mineral makeup is just as the name suggests made from minerals. These are naturally occurring minerals and inorganic pigments from the earth (Meta…
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The onset of winter generally means dryer skin and this is noticed most on your lips. Not only do lips have the thinnest skin on them but they have almost no sebaceous (oil) glands and absolutely no sweat glands. Add to this the fact that lips lose 3-10 t…
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Our largest organ yet one we rarely give any thought to or know much about. Yet skin should be our most prized asset. Not only does it cover our bodies but also it is the canvas that we present to the world. Therefore we are all interested to some extent …
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Who of us can say that we have no pressures in life? In our hectic society it is not uncommon to feel stress, anxiety, headaches, mental fatigue and insomnia. In fact these symptoms are so common that many of us just learn to live with them, hoping that i…
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So when the sun starts to shine and the air is warming up and the shoe stores are swapping boots for strapy sandals in the display windows, the panic starts. Thankfully we are told that it’s never too late to start pampering our feet.1) The best way t…
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I have long been a fan of Epsom salts as an affordable and easy beauty treatment. According to this website it’s not only myself that is singing Epsom salts praise. Fashion model Stephanie Seymour and domestic guru Martha Stewart are also big fans. Why? …
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Just recently I found out that a few hotels including The Hermitage Hotel in Nashville, America are offering “Bath Concierges”. I’m not kidding. If you want a perfect bath, they will come up to your room and run you one. They are trained in the art …
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With the onset of autumn and winter fast approaching, a lot of us are experiencing dry or drier skin. Our initial reaction can be to rush out and buy a heavier or more emollient moisturiser. While in some cases this is needed, for the most of us that is n…
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When was the last time you had your bikinis on? I challenge you to take your clothes off and take a good long look at yourself in the mirror. How do you feel? Ready to get going or thinking about hiding out at home in arctic air-conditioning through summe…
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You might have heard a lot about oxygen therapy in the media lately. It certainly has become the new buzz word in the industry. With celebrities such as Madonna, Heather Locklear, Donatella Versace and Gwen Stefani endorsing it and Madonna is even reporte…
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How many of you shy away from using a blusher, simply because you are unsure how to apply it? At the cosmetics counter that is the most common comment we get from ladies. Yet blushers have the ability to brighten and revitalise your complexion in a stroke…
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When my husband and I started getting to know each other, the first thing I noticed as a beauty therapist was how bad his skin was. Not that he had any major problems; his skin was just neglected, in need of some TLC. And I told him so. Ever keen to i…
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So often I hear women complain that they don’t really know what perfume they like, or they are afraid to buy something new, so they just stick with the perfume they got introduced to decades ago. True these days we are bombarded with new perfume launches …
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Crime is a universal phenomenon - it is present in all countries and societies. Attempts are made to produce the latest techniques and weapons to help control unlawful individuals and, at the same time, keep the level of injury to a minimum. Whenever poss…
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Would you like to know the biggest secret to a wrinkle free skin? Here it is! STAY OUT OF THE SUN!! I bet that’s not what you wanted to hear. But there it is. The biggest cause of wrinkles and the signs of ageing is sun damage. Over a hundred years ag…
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Where to find model agenciesby Bob PardueThere are thousands of agencies in the US alone not to mention foreign countries. So, where do you start?This first depends upon your look and physical charateristics. If you meet the physical requireme…
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Pure Skin Organic Beauty BasicsBy Barbara CloseThis book has a great balance between information on skin care, information on how to make your own organic ingredients and the recipes to use them in.The skin care section is divided into stre…
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Imagine browsing the stores looking for fun new fashions, checking the fit, feeling the softness, checking the tag to find Made with 100% cotton, grown with 1/3 pound of pesticides, colored with rea… [Author: Audra Hensel - Women - November 22, 2006]
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Bead earrings are a fashionable and fun way to accessorize your outfit. What started as a crafting idea has blossomed into a wide variety of fun and fashionable earrings. You can buy or make funky ea… [Author: Glen B. Porter - Women - November 22, 2006]
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Its been one of the burning issues of modern male-female relationships. Weve suspected as much for a long time and now, finally, our worst fears have been confirmed. A recent survey conducted in So… [Author: Kadence Buchanan - Women - November 22, 2006]
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Men will probably grin and women will naturally grumble, but a new study reveals the fact that in the USA, women professionals earn less than their male counterparts. And heres what takes the cake: … [Author: Kadence Buchanan - Women - November 22, 2006]
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As you approach menopause, its not unusual to gain weight, especially around your mid-section. You have likely not changed your eating habits or level of activity, but the weight continues to accumu… [Author: Susan Megge - Women - November 22, 2006]
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Breast cancer is a reality many women will have to deal with. Statistics show that one woman out of nine will develop breast cancer in her life. Whether it be a dear friend, a close family member or … [Author: Nathalie Fiset - Women - November 22, 2006]
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Gold is a very versatile metal and in most cases can be worn on a daily basis. However, there are some “do’s” and “don’ts” when it comes to gold. “Do” take your gold jewelry off when you take a bat… [Author: Susan Omlin - Women - November 22, 2006]
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