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Friday, May 24, 2013
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11. Match Your Hair Color to Your Skin Tone
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If you dye your hair or have it professionally dyed, then you may have had the experience of your color being "just not right." A stylist can advise you on what colors go best with your skin tone, but if your color comes from a box, then it is difficult to gauge the results. There are a few rules of thumb to follow when you're coloring. First, consider your skin tone - cooler skin tones with bluish or pinkish undertones should stay in... Read More
If you dye your hair or have it professionally dyed, then you may have had the experience of your color being "just not right." A stylist can advise you on what colors go best with your skin tone, but if your color comes from a box, then it is difficult to gauge the results. There are a few rules of thumb to follow when you're coloring. First, consider your skin tone - cooler skin tones with bluish or pinkish undertones should stay in... Read More
12. Are You Wearing Too Much Makeup?
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Many women use makeup to achieve a glamorous look, hide skin imperfections or simply to add a little color. But when does less become more? In a survey conducted by skincare company St. Ives, one in five men said his partner wore too much makeup, and 12 percent of women admitted they caked it on themselves. The biggest offenders were shellacked-on foundation and too-bright blush. Clumpy mascara, loud lipstick and bold, drawn-on brows... Read More
Many women use makeup to achieve a glamorous look, hide skin imperfections or simply to add a little color. But when does less become more? In a survey conducted by skincare company St. Ives, one in five men said his partner wore too much makeup, and 12 percent of women admitted they caked it on themselves. The biggest offenders were shellacked-on foundation and too-bright blush. Clumpy mascara, loud lipstick and bold, drawn-on brows... Read More
13. Do You Really Need a Facial?
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Sure, it feels great to get pampered at a spa by having your face exfoliated, cleaned and massaged. But can't you get all those treatments at home for a fraction of the cost? The short answer is yes, and doing your own treatments has quite a few other benefits, too. The cost of getting a facial can be upwards of $100, and if you get regular ones, that's quite a big beauty bill to be stuck with. If you have a great home regimen,... Read More
Sure, it feels great to get pampered at a spa by having your face exfoliated, cleaned and massaged. But can't you get all those treatments at home for a fraction of the cost? The short answer is yes, and doing your own treatments has quite a few other benefits, too. The cost of getting a facial can be upwards of $100, and if you get regular ones, that's quite a big beauty bill to be stuck with. If you have a great home regimen,... Read More
14. Using Acne Cleansers To Control Your Acne
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Before getting into acne control, let us know how it is formed. Oil called sebum is secreted normally from hair follicles which travel up to the pores where it lubricates and protects the skin. Sometimes, there are overworked oil glands which enlarge and produce too much sebum which can get trapped in the hair follicle. Thus the pores will get clogged which are either called blackheads or whiteheads, allow bacteria overgrowth of... Read More
Before getting into acne control, let us know how it is formed. Oil called sebum is secreted normally from hair follicles which travel up to the pores where it lubricates and protects the skin. Sometimes, there are overworked oil glands which enlarge and produce too much sebum which can get trapped in the hair follicle. Thus the pores will get clogged which are either called blackheads or whiteheads, allow bacteria overgrowth of... Read More
15. Post-Holiday Hangover Beauty Regimen
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Having one too many can result in a pretty ugly morning, in more ways than one. So if holiday cheer gets the best of you, there are a few ways to awaken slightly more refreshed and feeling prettier, even if your insides don't exactly match. A hangover can show up on your face in several ways. First, start with a good scrub - a gentle exfoliator, to be precise. It can help slough off dead skin that makes your face look more dull... Read More
Having one too many can result in a pretty ugly morning, in more ways than one. So if holiday cheer gets the best of you, there are a few ways to awaken slightly more refreshed and feeling prettier, even if your insides don't exactly match. A hangover can show up on your face in several ways. First, start with a good scrub - a gentle exfoliator, to be precise. It can help slough off dead skin that makes your face look more dull... Read More
16. Hair Parts Take Center Stage
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We're here to offer you a parting gift when it comes to your hair this spring. The hottest looks among stars and on the runway predict that center parts are going to be a big hair trend. But before you panic and worry about looking like a zipperhead or a hippie, here are a few ways to wear this hair-raising style. First of all, while it's not a perfect style for all face shapes, most really can wear some modified version of a... Read More
We're here to offer you a parting gift when it comes to your hair this spring. The hottest looks among stars and on the runway predict that center parts are going to be a big hair trend. But before you panic and worry about looking like a zipperhead or a hippie, here are a few ways to wear this hair-raising style. First of all, while it's not a perfect style for all face shapes, most really can wear some modified version of a... Read More
17. Freshen Up Your Eye Look
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Most eyes look great when adorned with a little makeup. But for those of us who either apply eye makeup with a heavy hand or aren't sure how to apply eye makeup at all, it can be a challenge to get a pretty look. Whether it's for everyday or a special occasion, there are a lot of ways to get glam eyes without a lot of work. First, consider whether you plan to play up eyes and go for major drama. If so, then scale back the rest of your... Read More
Most eyes look great when adorned with a little makeup. But for those of us who either apply eye makeup with a heavy hand or aren't sure how to apply eye makeup at all, it can be a challenge to get a pretty look. Whether it's for everyday or a special occasion, there are a lot of ways to get glam eyes without a lot of work. First, consider whether you plan to play up eyes and go for major drama. If so, then scale back the rest of your... Read More
18. Preserve Your Shade Longer
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Do you get the lip service you're looking for from your favorite pucker color? If not, then there are a few ways to make that perfect kisser last longer. Start by priming your lips and getting them in the best condition you can. The most effective way to do this is to slough off dead skin cells, which lip color can stick to and give a clumpy look. An unconventional but easy way to do that is to stick transparent tape - that's the stuff... Read More
Do you get the lip service you're looking for from your favorite pucker color? If not, then there are a few ways to make that perfect kisser last longer. Start by priming your lips and getting them in the best condition you can. The most effective way to do this is to slough off dead skin cells, which lip color can stick to and give a clumpy look. An unconventional but easy way to do that is to stick transparent tape - that's the stuff... Read More
19. Primer Time for a New Cosmetic?
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Foundation isn't the starting point of your make-up routine after all. It's actually primer. Not sure what the point is? Primer makes your face last a little longer while also giving skin a flawless appearance. Before most women lay the foundation of their lovely look, they usually apply moisturizer. The missing link is actually the primer, which should begin the application process. Once moisturizer is applied, primer is used to... Read More
Foundation isn't the starting point of your make-up routine after all. It's actually primer. Not sure what the point is? Primer makes your face last a little longer while also giving skin a flawless appearance. Before most women lay the foundation of their lovely look, they usually apply moisturizer. The missing link is actually the primer, which should begin the application process. Once moisturizer is applied, primer is used to... Read More
20. Shampoos That Do More Than Clean
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So many shampoos promise to do more than just get your scalp and tresses clean. There are formulas that promise to brighten highlights, strengthen color for various hues, protect hair from UV rays, smooth hair and even help it grow. But how do you know if the claims on the label will really deliver? Skin cancer may not be a concern for your hair itself, but you may notice signs of sun damage in your hair. If your hair is frizzy,... Read More
So many shampoos promise to do more than just get your scalp and tresses clean. There are formulas that promise to brighten highlights, strengthen color for various hues, protect hair from UV rays, smooth hair and even help it grow. But how do you know if the claims on the label will really deliver? Skin cancer may not be a concern for your hair itself, but you may notice signs of sun damage in your hair. If your hair is frizzy,... Read More
