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- Dress with Confidence – How Dressing Affects Your Attitude and Confidence - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2016 from Sheila AlleyDressing with confidence is more than wearing the latest fashion trend, it’s about feeling good about what you’re wearing, looking poised and feeling self-assured in all situations. Would you believe that something as simple as how you dress could affect your attitude and self-confidence? ...
Views: 36809(2 votes) - How To Do Breast Massage To Reduce Breast Size? - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2008 from Dr John AnneBreast Massage is a conventional way of enhancing your breast size. Using massages to enhance your bust size is doubly advantageous. While using breast massages have no side-effects, they also do away with the need of any surgery and therefore incisions in the body. Further, no foreign body is ...
Views: 26086 - Facial Exercises for Beauty and Symmetry - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2010 from Lucy-Ann PrideauxBeauty, or attractiveness is most certainly "in the eye of the beholder", as our perceptions of what is “beautiful” are very unique. The most important notion about “beauty” is that we ourselves “feel” beautiful, or in the very least accept who and what we are! We definitely mustn’t allow ...
Views: 25668(3 votes) - How to Stop Oily Skin - by Submitted on May 04, 2009 from john reeceAre you really despearate to stop oily skin? Are you constantly aware of your shiny, oily face? Does it make you feel uneasy and embarrassed in front of others? Are you in need of an oily skin cure? These are all questions that anyone with this condition will certainly say yes to, and for good ...
Views: 23371(3 votes) - Zinc Oxide: How Does it Benefit Your Skin? - by Submitted on May 14, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettSunscreens are a vital ingredient in our skin care regimens. In fact, enough has been said already about why and how we need to apply sunscreens every day no matter what time of the year it is. Efficient sun protection comes from using efficient sunscreens which are comprised of effective ...
Views: 20470(2 votes) - Beauty in Your Kitchen - Home Remedies for Younger Skin - by Submitted on Jan 22, 2009 from Sandra HishinumaHave you ever wondered whether there was another way of retaining that youthful glow of your skin without spending a fortune on all the anti-aging beauty products that are being advertised today? Well, there is, and it's in your kitchen. There are many effective, safe and inexpensive home ...
Views: 19406(1 vote) - ***Omega 7 from Sea Buckthorn - An Ancient Skin & Health Care Secret - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Christine Dreher, CCN, CCHI am sure you have heard of the health benefits from Omega 3, 6 and 9. But have you heard of Omega 7 and its amazing internal and external health benefits? Omega 7 derived from Sea Buckthorn helps to moisturize and soothe the body’s sensitive internal organs, in particular the mucous ...
Views: 19325(8 votes) - Common Causes and Treatments for Hypopigmentation: White Spots on Skin - by Submitted on May 28, 2010 from Michelle MacomberWhen skin is damaged by UV exposure two conditions can occur: hyperpigmentation, and hypopigmentation. The first, hyperpigmentation, is the occurance of dark “sunspots” that form as the body produces melanocytes that absorb the UV radiation and prevent it from causing damage to the deeper ...
Views: 16324(4 votes) - Why Sweat Is Good For Your Skin? - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2009 from George PrugarMost people don’t really enjoy sweating. In fact, sweat can be a large problem when it comes to working out, walking on a hot day, or meeting someone that makes your pulse race. Still, sweat is actually good for your skin...and it might even slow down the aging process. Ahh! Sweat! Sweat has ...
Views: 15276(5 votes) - Classy Casual - It Does Exist! - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2008 from Maria KuroshchepovaOne of the most traumatic sights in my life was a rather large woman wearing green sweatpants and an orange sweatshirt in Philadelphia airport. The impact of this shocking vision was exacerbated by the fact that I was just on my way home from Paris. While not everyone in Paris looks like he or ...
Views: 14806 - Eliminate Nummular Eczema Without the Need of Any Medication - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2009 from Paul RodgersNummular eczema is a condition that usually is constant and which will recur and it can be caused because of being exposed to environmental irritants and also because of changes in temperature, while stress can also cause the condition to worsen. Eczema is a skin disease that often runs in ...
Views: 13911(2 votes) - Do Breast Enhancement Creams Cause Cancer? - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2013 from Jean MorrisBreast enlargement creams are an alluring breast modifying choice for many women. It’s cheaper and women can avoid surgery all together. Unfortunately, as unbiased as one may be, the news concerning breast enlargement creams is not so good whether they contain hormone ingredients or not. ...
Views: 13799(2 votes) - Start stretching exercises to increase height gain 2-3 inch - by Submitted on May 01, 2012 from Walter ConnorIt's a standard belief among many individuals that it is impossible to grow taller naturally once a sure age. This is each true and false. It is true the expansion plates at the ends of your long bones utterly ossify and now not permit for added height growth when a certain age (usually ...
Views: 13369 - The Changing Trends of Fashion - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2011 from Raj rang“It doesn’t matter what you wear what matters is how you wear.” Past few decades have witnessed the major changes. Starting from the glamour industry to the way of dressing of an individual there have been drastic changes. With the beginning of the 21st century the fashion trends have ...
Views: 13306 - Top 5 Home Masks To Treat Your Acne - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2009 from Luka MalgajThere are a lot of people who have acne problems nowadays. In spite of the fact that it is very common phenomenon, many people still don’t know how to cure it properly. In this article I will present 5 most popular homemade acne masks and I will explain how to prepare them. These are 5 most ...
Views: 12903(1 vote) - Top Eight Tips to Get a Radiant Skin! - by Submitted on May 23, 2006 from merlia josephYoung, fresh, healthy and radiant! Whether you are sixteen or sixty, this is how you want your skin to be. How do you seek to achieve your objectives? Do you propose to get the best skin care products? Or are you aiming for costly medications? Put it on hold for now. You could improve the ...
Views: 12843 - Scissors-Over-Comb Technique - by Submitted on May 21, 2007 from Nadine VisscherThe scissors-over-comb technique, often used by barbers, is essential for many different cuts for men and women. This particular technique allows you to cut close to the head and follow the hairline. If you do it right, you end up with a softer look, but not a freshly shaved look like you get ...
Views: 10863 - ***Building the Basic Wardrobe - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2009 from Dr. Mary WatersBased on experience, you should be able to build your own wardrobe. If you are not good in the area, you can take seminars to learn how to plan a basic wardrobe. A basic wardrobe is coordinated as a series of clothes that you can wear twenty-four hours a day and twelve months a year. The ...
Views: 10601(1 vote) - Benefits Of Oxygen Facial - by Submitted on Mar 02, 2008 from Peter sams1) Like all living things, our skin needs oxygen to survive, reproduce and regenerate. In younger skin, this process is very efficient, but as we age, the micro capillaries degenerate and skin does not receive the nourishment it needs. As a result, the metabolism of our skin cells slows collagen ...
Views: 10547 - What Does Your Skin Absorb? - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2009 from George PrugarHave you ever thought about the things that your skin absorbs? While it may seem as though your skin is tough, it’s actually quite delicate. How delicate? Your skin will take in a number of things during any regular day. For example, your skin will absorb vitamins from the sun; chemicals; and ...
Views: 10541(1 vote) - 3 Facial Exercises for Upper Lip Lines and Wrinkles - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2016 from Sara BistonA common sign of aging is the appearance of lines around the lips. Unfortunately, these lines are commonly caused by facial expressions and movements that we are used to without knowing or assuming that they cannot harm us. Yes, applying facial expressions may be inevitable, but it is the ...
Views: 10225(1 vote) - Untold Story of Hillary Duff: Cosmetic Surgery & Dental Cosmetic Surgery - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Arthur A. BennerThe young singer/actress Hillary Duff has had various speculations about her smile as of late. This is verification to everyone's suspicions, yes Hillary Duff has veneers. The young pop star chipped her tooth on her mike during one of her energetic concerts. She had emergency dental surgery to ...
Views: 10164 - Home Remedies for Acne Scars - You can Cure Scars at Home - by Submitted on Sep 07, 2008 from Peter rodrickAcne scars are the marks which are left after the acne is caused. These acne scars are more visible on the face and the major problem for the women’s concern. There are different kinds of acne scarring: ice pick scarring, atrophic scarring, and hypertrophic scarring. Ice pick scars are ...
Views: 10072 - Why Does Our Neck Age So Quickly? - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2010 from Mark DanielsWith our tendency to focus on areas on our body that we deem most important while ignoring others, there tends to be issues that will arise to which we are not prepared for. It can be a very startling site when you look in the mirror and see the signs of aging (wrinkles, loose skin, etc) when ...
Views: 9925(3 votes) - Eight Simple Steps To A Fantastic Home Facial - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinIf you feel that your skin badly needs some deep cleansing and a little bit of reinvigorating, you can always have a facial. Actually, in order to maintain a supple, soft and youthful-looking face and neck, you need to undergo this treatment at least once a month, especially if you are over 30. ...
Views: 9875 - Say Goodbye to Cellulite with Essential Oils - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2009 from Rebecca NoelWe are approaching summer now and swimsuit season is in full swing. One of the major concerns for practically every woman during swimsuit season is the dreaded C word…cellulite…that lumpy, dimpled, orange-peel texture that seems to target skin on thighs, bottom and backs of arms and is the shame ...
Views: 9602(1 vote) - Feeling Beautiful - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2007 from Diana LaSalleI was at the gym the other day putting in my 30 minutes on the eliptical machine when I was drawn to the television hanging on the wall above me. What I saw was the image of a beautiful young woman looking in the mirror, frowning. It was a commercial for a skin care product and my first ...
Views: 9253(2 votes) - Borax Facts - Making Homemade Soap - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2012 from Susan KatchurBorax is a natural, white powder, mineral of colorless crystals that dissolve in water easily. It was discovered in the dry lake beds of Tibet. Its chemical formula, Na2B407-10H2O, is a combination of sodium, boron, oxygen and water. It has a high alkaline structure with a pH level of 9.3. ...
Views: 9124 - How To Fade Marks And Scars With Retin A - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2012 from Ziesha SheyBlemish free skin is the dream of every single woman and girl on this planet. No matter how good our skin care regimen is but given the stressful and polluted environment in which we live, the dream is as elusive as it sounds. We all have some or the other kind of skin imperfection such as ...
Views: 9058 - Benefits of Ginger – Homemade Skin Care - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2011 from Susan KatchurThere are numerous benefits of ginger and it’s used in a variety of ways! Ginger is the rhizome of the plant Zingiber officinale. A rhizome is the horizontal stem of a plant usually found underground. Roots and shoots grow out from its nodes. Other names for rhizome are rootstalks or ...
Views: 8884(2 votes) - Retinol vs. Retinoids: What’s the Difference? - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2012 from Elizabeth AndrewsIf you’re a beauty product connoisseur, then you’re probably noticed that many beauty products, especially wrinkle cream and other anti-aging products contain retinol, retinoids or Vitamin A. But what’s the difference between these ingredients and which one should you choose for your skin? Here, ...
Views: 8788 - The History of Mac Cosmetics - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from jennifer anistonMac cosmetics is a brand by itself. It has succeeded in creating a position for itself with the aid of its service in this field for years. Makeup Art Cosmetics Inc that is more popularly called Mac cosmetics is actually a very popular brand of cosmetics that markets to women. This brand is so ...
Views: 8601 - How to Treat Sun Spots - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettSun spots are the small round unsightly marks that appear on your skin as a result of prolonged unprotected exposure to sunlight. Also called age spots and liver spots, they generally appear on your face, shoulders, back and hands. Fortunately, there are treatments available that help to ...
Views: 8575(1 vote) - 5 Steps To Thinner And Cellulite-Free Thighs - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2007 from Sharon BellAfter looking at the pages of glossy fashion magazines, you really cannot help but feel depressed because you know that you cannot wear the tight dresses, skinny jeans, and ultra-mini skirts that a lot of models and celebrities seem to have a penchant for; and you feel hurt especially if your ...
Views: 8544 - Banana Oil - Homemade Skin Care - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2011 from Susan KatchurBanana oil offers numerous benefits. It's sweet fruity fragrance is used a variety of ways. It's found in soaps, lotions, creams, candles, paints, potpourri, shampoos, conditioners, foods and perfumes. It's used to soften leather, make rayon fabric, make penicillin and for aromatherapy benefits. ...
Views: 8493 - Try These 5 Natural Skin Lightening Recipes - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2012 from P MillerSince ancient times, women have been looking for effective skin lightening recipes in order to achieve a flawless complexion. White, perfect skin has been the symbol of beauty, youth and elegance in every society: European women protected their beautiful white face and hands from the sun ...
Views: 8414 - Methods for making use of Thinning Shears on Heavy Hair - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2012 from Ayaz AhmadStudies declare that at a frequent seven from ten persons have no clue regarding a single thing concerning hairdressing - in case you are also among the seven individuals you needn't be concerned. Undemanding hairdressing tactics like thinning hair are quite easily done at home in several ...
Views: 7999(1 vote) - Benefits of Likas Papaya Soap: Truly Organic - by Submitted on May 21, 2012 from David SmethieProduced in the Philippines, Likas Papaya Soap is known to reflect the effects of organic herbs from which it is made from by working on the skin pigments to enhance whitening. If you are looking for a one stop solution to get rid of fine lines the easy way, you can choose this organic soap, as ...
Views: 7975(1 vote) - Make My Hair Grow Faster: 5 Tips to Grow Out that Bad Haircut Fast - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Katrine MastonEver had a great idea for a haircut ruined by having too much cut off? Or realized that perfect hairstyle is only perfect on someone else, not you? We've all been there, trying to figure out how we can hide a less than perfect hair cut long enough for it to fix itself. Here are a few simple tips ...
Views: 7972 - Cotton Shirts the Saviors for Every Occasion - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2018 from Rashmi AdwaniDress shirts are not about observable feature. Its wearer could be helped by A superb apparel shirt in casting an image of success. For attaining a look Quality and fit do matter. And these two facets are achievable by positioning of capabilities and quality cloth. Let's get nearer to these ...
Views: 7723 - The Need For Natural Fragrances - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2009 from JoAnne BassettThe Need For Natural Fragrances! Natural eau de toilettes and natural parfums made solely from therapeutic quality essential oils and high quality absolutes are far superior to their counterpart - the synthetic fragrances. Many people who have allergies are not able to wear the synthetic ...
Views: 7722(2 votes) - Facial Mask for Men: How Different It is From a Woman's? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from mark baileyWhoever said that facial skin care is exclusive to women only is dead wrong. Men actually need to care for their skin like women do. In fact, they might need it more than women because essentially, they are more prone to various skin conditions because their sebaceous glands are known to be more ...
Views: 7626 - Importance Of Halloween Festival - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2008 from Peter RockHalloween festival is the part of best holidays will really make the party a blast together with costumes & fragrances. One of the most popular trends today is for families and groups to go with a theme when choosing their costumes, fragrances, decorations things and other enjoyable required ...
Views: 7373 - How Skin Tags are Removed by Electrolysis - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2013 from Maureen O'DonnellalSkin tag removal is achievable through electrolysis. This highly beneficial treatment is a simple and affordable rid your face and body of a skin tags forever. The treatment offers powerful, permanent results. Electrolysis is a viable answer to nearly half of the population that suffers with ...
Views: 7194 - Red Palm Oil – Soap Making Oil and More! - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2011 from Susan KatchurRed Palm Oil, African Oil Palm, is cold pressed from the fruit of the Elais Guineensis palm tree. It should not be confused with Palm Kernel Oil, which is pressed from the seeds, instead. This palm tree can grow up to 65 feet, with leaves, dense clusters of flowers and large bunches of dark, ...
Views: 7025(1 vote) - Matte Powder - How to Apply Matte Face Powder for Oily Skin - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Colleen LindstromMatte Powder is perhaps the most important cosmetic for those with oily skin. Combining matte foundation with matte face powder will ensure that your makeup lasts as long as possible, despite your oily skin problem. It’s best to purchase two different types of Matte Powder: A clear one for use ...
Views: 6989(1 vote) - Is Gold Jewelry a Good Investment? - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2011 from Susan SilverPrecious metals are always a reliable way to keep your investments safe. Gold is known to be the second popular mode of investment next to bank deposits because gold investments are free from taxations. Not only because of taxations, but also for its beauty and luster, Gold necklaces and Gold ...
Views: 6931 - Under Eye Wrinkles: Sources And Remedies - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2011 from Mirabel RobersonIf one notices wrinkles under the eyes that appear so suddenly, it really is natural for you to fear that something is severely wrong, and that drastic actions are necessary for you to restore your skin. In contrast to panicing, just take a look at past week’s exercises and find out if you ...
Views: 6880(1 vote) - What Skin Whitening Substances Should You Avoid During Pregnancy - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2012 from Clara JohnsonPregnancy is one of the most beautiful periods for a woman. However, the nine months of pregnancy are not only the most beautiful, but they also represent the time when the woman’s body is sensitive to many substances. This is why, restrictions are made when it comes to using different types of ...
Views: 6695 - Clove Oil Facts - Making Homemade Soap and More! - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2011 from Susan KatchurClove oil is distilled by steam from the Syzgium aromaticum plant. This evergreen plant grows twenty-six to thirty-nine feet tall. It has square leaves and pink colorful flowers that grow in clusters. The flowers are harvested when they're less than one linch in length and red in color. ...
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