Are Your Pits the Pits?

Are Your Pits the Pits?

Style & Beauty / Beauty tips

Have you ever considered your armpits as yet another area of your body that needs improvement? Apparently, the marketing department at Dove has. Yes, that Dove – the ones who promote “Real Beauty.” Dove has a new deodorant that promises to shape up your pits in just five days. The…

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Beauty Stocking Stuffers

Beauty Stocking Stuffers

Style & Beauty / Beauty tips

Buying for a daughter, mom, sis, BFF or other woman who loves beauty products? Stockings are a great place to stash little items like eyeshadow palettes, lip glosses, perfume bottles, lotions and other little goodies that any glam-ophile will love! So stock up on some great items for those stockings,…

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Why Baking Soda Can Be Beautiful

Why Baking Soda Can Be Beautiful

Style & Beauty / Beauty tips

That forgotten box of baking soda in the back of your refrigerator or pantry is more useful than you think, especially when it comes to your beauty regimen. Baking soda, or sodium bicarbonate, does double duty for a lot of more expensive beauty products, so why not start storing that…

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Effortless Day-to-Evening Looks

Effortless Day-to-Evening Looks

Style & Beauty / Beauty tips

Whether it’s an office get-together, date or other event to which you’ll have to race after you finish the daily grind, it’s tough to pull together a pretty look after logging 8 hours in your work clothes. But with a little planning, you can go from day to night elegantly….

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Sonic Face Cleansers: Do They Work?

Sonic Face Cleansers: Do They Work?

Style & Beauty / Beauty tips

Getting a cleaner-than-clean face may seem appealing, but is the latest trend in skincare all it’s cracked up to be? In a word, yes. The Clarisonic Skin Cleansing System gets rave reviews from most of its users, according to TotalBeauty.com and other beauty product review sites. The company claims that…

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How to Put off a Haircut

How to Put off a Haircut

Style & Beauty / Beauty tips

There are so many reasons to avoid the salon. It’s expensive, time-consuming and can be boring, especially when you feel like you need to go every six weeks or so. But there are ways to delay the inevitable. First, start in the shower. A good-quality shampoo formula that’s tailored to…

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Are Your Cosmetics Really Organic?

Are Your Cosmetics Really Organic?

Style & Beauty / Beauty tips

Organic cosmetics such as lotions, oils, shampoos, soaps and makeup have natural ingredients that are allegedly free of pesticides. For example, the fruit and flowers that comprise the ingredients in shampoo, such as berries, shea and other plant-based products, must be grown and harvested as organic food is. A label…

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Brazilian Blow Drying: Do or Danger?

Brazilian Blow Drying: Do or Danger?

Style & Beauty / Beauty tips

It’s a miracle salon treatment for some women, who swear by the glossy, smooth tresses they leave with after getting a Brazilian blow-dry. But the fabulous, star-endorsed procedure has some detractors, too, mainly due to the chemicals that go into the process. Since the revolutionary treatment was exported from Brazil,…

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The Strangest Fragrances on the Market

The Strangest Fragrances on the Market

Style & Beauty / Beauty tips

Everyone has a preference for certain fragrances, like musks, florals and citrus – all common notes in the perfumes you find in department stores and drugstores. But some might want to make a more unique choice and break from all the Calvin Kleins and Estee Lauders of the fragrance world….

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Runway Looks for Rent

Runway Looks for Rent

Style & Beauty / Beauty tips

Want to look like a million bucks without spending it? Get ready to take a stroll down the runway — and let your fingers do the walking. RentTheRunway.com is the answer to every designer-loving diva’s prayers. Just because you don’t have the budget for high-end dresses doesn’t mean you can’t…

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