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Handmade Soap Facts

How many people know what soap really is?  Several of the cleansing bars that you buy at the store, for example, are detergents-and not soaps at all. They are called syndet bars, or synthetic detergent bars.

The Eyes Have It

Did you know Leonardo da Vinci sketched and described several forms of contact lenses in 1508, and in 1632 Rene Descartes suggested the possibility of a corneal contact lens? Civilization has come a long way from these early ideas to the high-tech advancements we have to care for our eyes today. We even have choices for improved vision other than through a contact lens or eyeglasses.

Eye Spy - In Search of a Greater Lash

Shopping for mascara can be an "eye opening" experience. Who knew there were so many formulas to choose from? Thickening, lengthening, volumizing, maximizing and separating, only to name a few; it's no wonder a tube of  "Maybelline Great Lash" is being sold somewhere in the world every 1.

Living Water

A wellness of beauty for mind, body & spiritby Cathy Gatson "When the well is dry, then we know the worth of water", unfortunately manyof us take it for granted. The significance of water is so much deeper than drinking 8 to 10 glasses perday.

No Flab With That Blouse is So Necessary

A guide to toning up flabby arms by Cathy GatsonWith Spring in the air and Summer just around the corner?it will soon be time to "change clothes and go"?sleeveless. If you've been shopping lately, you may have noticed many of the blouses, tops and dresses for Spring/Summer are haltered, strapless, or sleeveless, exposing lots of skin.

Deep Vein Thrombosis...an In Flight Risk

DVT?an in flight riskby Cathy Gatson Planning to do some long distance traveling this summer be it train, plane or automobile?here is some important information to pack with you to avoid this trip from being your last leg. WHAT IS IT?DVT or Deep Vein Thrombosis is a blood clot that develops in the deep vein of the leg.

What Are Pigtails?

There really isn't a huge debate on this subject, but there are some differences of opinion. This article looks at some of the differing opinions related to pigtails hairstyle definition, attempts to find some middle ground (perhaps unsuccessfully), and closes with this author's own definition and description of the ideal pigtails.

Beauty Sleep - Is It A Dream?

As women we know that a lack of sleep leaves us irritable; however most of us are unaware of the damage it may be doing to our skin? Besides being an essential component of a healthy lifestyle, getting 8 hours of sleep per night helps improve the texture and the luminosity of our skin. During the night the skin is restored from the harmful effects of daily stress.

7 Steps to Great Makeup

1. Avoid wearing too muchMakeup is meant to enhance features not bring negative attention to you.

Plastic Surgey: The New Beauty Norm?

This is a good topic to discuss especially now since the popularity of all the make-over shows. I have always been curious as to why people, mostly women, have this idea that they are expected to look a certain way in order to "fit in" with society.

How To Apply Your Makeup

How To Apply Your MakeupSTEP 1: FOUNDATION: After Cleansing, Toning and Moisturizing your face apply a small amount of foundation to the tip of your index finger, dot on forehead, nose, cheeks and chin then blend in an upward and outward motion without leaving a line. Be sure to apply foundation over your eyelids and blend without leaving a line.

Look Better, Feel Better

>Yikes! It's that me, I though after seeing my reflection. What happened? I feel like a different person and I am right.

How To Give A Manicure

This guide will give you the basic directions for nail care, however, it cannot provide the same direction and hands-on experience offered by a Professional School of Cosmetology.SUPPLIES:1 - Nail scissors2 - Small tray, about the size of a soap dish3 - Gentle dishwashing detergent or other skin softening, bubbly liquid (such as some bubble bath products)4 - Warm water5 - Two to three hand towels6 - Moisturizer or Hand Lotion with Aloe Vera, Cocoa Butter or similar ingredient to condition skin7 - Clear Base Coat Nail Polish8 - Colored Nail Polish9 - Top Coat Nail Polish10 - Small lamp or other radiant source of light11 - Table or desk so that, when seated, your arms can easily extend across from the relaxed position of a comfortable chair12 - Hair dryer or similar device (not required)13 - Cotton swabsSTEPS:1 - Fill tray with warm water and sudsy liquid (the trick is to add water at just the right temperature so it will soften skin without being too hot to the touch)2 - Place one hand in tray and let it soak for several minutes3 - If you're giving someone else a manicure, you can use oil or moisturizer to massage one hand while the other one is soaking4 - Remove soaking hand and pat dry with hand towel5 - Place other hand in tray to soak for several minutes6 - While the second hand is soaking, you should carefully begin trimming cuticles that form around the edges of the nail itself (NOTE: Pay close attention to what you're doing, so you don't cut too close and end up causing skin to bleed.

Perfect Lips

Nothing impresses your friends more than a perfect lip line, because it is the hardest makeup application to do.To get it, avoid applying the lip pencil too heavily, which will be difficult to blend and soften into the lipstick.

Beauty Sleep

Beauty SleepThe health and beauty of a good night's sleep by Cathy GatsonSleeping is a necessity, not a luxury. A good night's sleep is just as crucial to maintaining wellness as is a healthy diet and proper exercise.

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09/20/2021 10:21 AM

7 Apple Cider Vinegar Elixirs You'll Actually Want To Drink

Start your day off right with a shot of this immune boosting elixir. Make a large batch, and keep it on hand for a quick drink that aids digestion, reduces heartburn, and adds healthy probiotics to your gut for optimal function. The gut is the epicenter of the immune system. When it is off, your whole body can seem in a funk, with brain fog and an overall feeling of lousiness. Many people experience heartburn as a result of an out-of- whack gut, while others have regular stomach pains or skin issues. Often, it is a simple fix of adding healthy bacteria back into the digestive system to balance the overall flora. Good bacteria is key to keeping things in check, and combating the growth of parasites.

08/19/2021 11:08 AM

Beautiful Teeth Are Now a Doorbell Away

A perfect set of teeth is everyone's dream. After all, we all desire a beautiful smile. But the cost and time commitment involved in visiting the orthodontist, getting braces fixed and following that up with repeated doctor visits leads to serious hesitation in scheduling that first appointment.

08/19/2021 11:08 AM

Difference Between Commercial and Hand-Made Soap

Using handmade natural soaps is also better for the environment and many parents will feel better using it on their children. Plus, organic natural soaps are available in a wide range of scents that are designed to rejuvenate, calm or even energize!

06/22/2021 10:06 AM

Wrinkles - How They Form and How to Erase Them

Got wrinkles? Want to avoid them as you age? Find out exactly how they form and an easy regimen to prevent them, erase them, or keep them from getting worse.

05/04/2021 09:50 AM

4 Benefits of Buying Mink Lashes Online

Without any iota of doubt, mink lashes can help you make your eyes more beautiful naturally. The good thing is that they are comfortable and smooth with no risk of harmful side effects of chemicals and dyes. But the problem is that it may not be easy for you to choose genuine mink lashes.

04/06/2021 11:41 AM

Herbal Acne Remedies Are Better for Your Skin

The human body is a complex machine, and most outward problems, like acne, are the external manifestations of internal imbalances. The natural balanced state of the body, or homeostasis, is the base state of the body, the ideal state. Any imbalance or change in this state produces external symptoms like acne, among others. Herbal acne remedies can be a low-cost, safer, and more natural way of restoring that balance.

03/12/2021 02:02 PM

How Concealer Is Applied

The job of a concealer is to hide the things that we don't want other people to see. But depending on what you want to hide and where it is on your face will determine what type of concealer you use and how you apply it. That's exactly what we're going to explore now!

03/08/2021 08:02 AM

Blusher, How To Apply

Let's start with a simple definition of what blusher is. Sometimes compared to bronzer, blusher is designed to add colour to the skin. Contrary to bronzer however, blusher is designed to create a rosy cheeked look whereas bronzer is meant to give a tanned, sun-kissed look. Right, so now lets get to the good bit.

03/08/2021 07:40 AM

How to Use Bronzer

Skin looking a bit paler than you'd like? Do you feel like mixing things up and adding a dose of sun-kissed radiance to your skin? A good bronzing routine might be just what you're looking for. Whether it's for a night on the town or a trip to your local shop - if you want to create a warm look that gives your skin that summer time glow (even in the cloudy UK) then read our simple guide to getting the best results.

03/01/2021 09:07 AM

What Hair Products Should I Use?

Silky, thick, glossy and head turning hair. We all want it. But what hair products should you use to get it? Is there a way to ensure that our hair receives the right kind or care and attention? Is there one magical routine that works on everyone?...

03/01/2021 09:07 AM

Skin Care Tips

We all like to look our best. If we had the ability to choose to have smooth, beautiful and glowing skin then we would. It's a no-brainer. Choosing to have a solid skin care routine is certainly one of the ways to ensuring that this is achievable.

02/22/2021 10:37 AM

Are Cosmetics Tested On Animals

The issue of animal testing for cosmetic development and the ensuring of cruelty free trials for makeup products is one that strikes a chord with many people. We will give a brief outline of some of the evidence to allow you the ability to make up your own mind and to feel confident that you are making the right purchase choices for you.

02/20/2021 06:31 PM

How to Use Aftershave

For men out there beginning their journey into shaving or for those experienced, expert level groomers just looking for a basic guide on aftershave. Here's a few tips on how to best use your frahgrance to get the most out of your purchase.

01/11/2021 11:21 AM

Buy Tulsi Herbs Online And Marvell At Its Beneficial Excellence

Basil or Ocimum Basilicum is a culinary herb that belongs to the Lamiaceae family. It is also known as the 'royal herb'. Basil or Tulsi, as it is popularly known, forms a natural remedy for a variety of skin and hair related problems. Though, majorly unexplored, buy tulsi herbs online as tulsi for hair and skin can actually work wonders.

12/23/2020 03:05 PM

Use Nature's Prescription for Your Beauty

There is a common saying that beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder. The elixir of beauty and the quest to immortalize youth and beauty has led to the development of countless beauty products. But there is no better way to maintain one's beauty than by using what nature prescribes best.

12/07/2020 12:54 PM

How to Apply Face Base Primer For Pore Minimiser

MyGlamm's Tinted Perfection Primer is lightly tinted and makes the face appear visibly smoother and soft along with filling in the pores. Makeup primer is an important step towards creating the right base. It fills in the pores on the skin, smoothing out the blemishes and imperfections.

12/04/2020 09:06 AM

7 Benefits of Cryotherapy

Literally, cryotherapy refers to a type of cold therapy. In this technique, you are exposed to very cold temperatures for a couple of minutes. You have the freedom to expose all of your body or a specific path.

12/03/2020 08:43 AM

Fat Freezing and Other Non-Surgical Body Sculpting

If you are obese and trying to get rid of the extra layers of fat in your body, you are on the right page. There are many non-surgical treatments that can help you get rid of the deposits of additional fat. These treatments target specific areas of fat and destroy it.

11/24/2020 06:23 PM

Summer Beauty Hacks

Summer! it is hottest time of the year, many problems like when you start to get tanned and sun burned in summer, loosing hair due to summer heat etc are common. This small article will covers some common ingredients good for sun burns and which also minimizes the effect of the heat in summer.

11/16/2020 09:07 AM

Surprising Ways Botox Can Be Useful Other Than Wrinkles

As you have seen, there are unique ways Botox in NYC can change the body shape. It is critical to consult a professional who is skilled enough in thoughtfully administering Botox.

07/16/2020 09:34 AM

Face Lift Surgery: Achieve a More Youthful Appearance

According to a study published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, patients who underwent face-lift surgery rated themselves as looking an average of 12 years younger after the procedure. As you age, wrinkles, folds, smile lines, and loss of muscle tone appear on the face. The skin loses its elasticity and becomes loose, and fat deposits build up in some areas of your face and decrease in other areas like the cheeks. Performed using advanced technologies, a face lift in NYC is the best way to slow down these signs of aging and achieve a younger looking you.

05/25/2020 01:18 PM

The 5 Best Nail Polish Colors for Summer

Summer is here, and the warmer weather calls for brighter nail polish colors that look great on your summery poolside pictures. The following 5 nail polish colors are the best choices for a summer manicure.

05/25/2020 01:18 PM

3 Ways to Keep You From Biting Your Nails

Many people bite their nails without even noticing when they are stressed out, busy or even distracted. As with many other unconscious habits, this one is difficult to stop without help. Keep reading to know more about three ways to keep you from biting your nails.

02/13/2020 04:23 PM

Use Natural Remedies to Teach Those Pests a 'Lice-On' Through Natural Lice Treatment

Head Lice is an infestation that almost every household has had to deal with, at least once in their lifetime. Just the talk of lice has us wanting to scratch our heads due to that phantom itch. And if our kids come home from school with a 'Head Lice confirmed' letter from the school nurse - we feel like screaming the house down. Lice are definitely a menace but not one that warrants burning down the house (or even the mattresses). There are ways to fight the infestation without going crazy.

09/12/2019 12:52 PM

Sexual Performance Anxiety: Treat It With AYURVEDA ( Natural Cure )

Sexual Performance Anxiety: Treat It With #AYURVEDA ( #Natural Cure ) Sex is supposed to be enjoyable, but it's tough to have fun if you're constantly worrying about how well you're doing. If you want to put the sparkle back in your love life, learn why sexual performance anxiety might be happening to you and get some tips to put yourself at ease.

09/12/2019 12:51 PM

Look Like Selena Gomez All Day Long: The Flawless Beauty And Make Up Tips By Experts

Don't get confused to get ready before the 31st night party. Now, here's good news for you! It's not actually required to spend thousands of dollars on creating a perfect look like a showbiz celebrity. Whether you want to start your own makeup studio or to get a sophisticated beautician job, get enrolled for an advanced make up course provided by LV College. All the beauty courses are completely accredited and you will collect CPD points (Continuing Professional Development) on each of the available courses here. Certificates and qualifications are recognized worldwide. Start your very own entrepreneurship. Let your clients know that you have been trained by one of the best international beauty colleges.

08/07/2019 10:15 AM

Permanent Cosmetic Tattooing

Is permanent cosmetic tattooing permanent? If you are asking does it last a lifetime? No. Most tattoos for the eyebrows, eye liner, lip lining, and coloring of lips and facial cheeks last one to five years. Maintenance is scheduled monthly or yearly.

08/01/2019 07:27 PM

How To Look Good Without Spending A Fortune

Can you name someone in your acquaintances who do not want to look good? You will not find a woman who does not care about her looks. All women are beauty conscious and receiving compliments on your looks makes your day, isn't it?

07/10/2019 10:26 AM

A Complete Guide to Hair Extensions - An Educational Report

Have you always been tired of the way that your hair looks? If so, you are not alone. The truth is that in the last several year hair extensions have been gaining popularity

06/04/2019 09:34 AM

Get Rid Of Unwanted Face & Body Hair With Laser Hair Removal

Some women find that unsightly hair on the face is particularly embarrassing, and they can experience a loss of confidence as a result. Unwanted hair can grow just about anywhere on the body, and while hairy legs, backs and chests can easily be covered up, hair on the upper lip, chin and eyebrows are always visible.

05/13/2019 01:58 PM

Bridal Make Up Skincare Routine Tips Explored

When it comes to bridal makeup, it's not really uncommon to book the services of an artist a year in advance. The search for the best bridal makeup artist should be initiated that early if you want to avoid last-minute gaffes such as getting a less qualified makeup artist on board, going wrong with your trial sessions and so much more!

05/07/2019 02:10 PM

Some Marvelous Advantages of Organic Castor Oil for Eyelash Growth

Everyone desires to get long, thick and strong eyelashes. So for everyone who desires to have long, thick and soft eyelashes should try the organic castor oil to achieve the desired results. Organic Castor Oil is a pure, pale yellow in color vegetable oil that has marvelous properties not only for eyelashes but other body parts too.

05/07/2019 02:10 PM

Organic Castor Oil to Boost Growth for Eyelashes

For many years Organic Castor Oil has been used to improve the growth of your eyelashes. The oil has marvelous properties for your hair, skin and many other body parts. This oil is also useful for the thickening of eyebrows.

05/07/2019 02:10 PM

How to Improve Your Eyelash Growth by Using Organic Castor Oil?

Castor oil is a pale yellow color viscous liquid which is extracted from the seeds of a castor oil plant. The constituents of this oil are extremely good for our skin health and hair growth. Organic Castor Oil is well known for the improvement of eyelashes and eyebrow growth.

04/23/2019 02:10 PM

Enhance Your Facial Features With Semi-Permanent Make-Up

Applying make-up can take up a lot of your time, especially if you have a busy and active lifestyle. With semi-permanent make-up the idea is to replicate your make-up, without having to actually apply it yourself every morning or having to retouch it during the day.

04/23/2019 10:34 AM

Lines No More

Aging, it is something each and every one of us has to go through. It is the result of slowing down of the production and regeneration of the body's cells through the passage of time. Our body has an internal clock and it acts as a guide with how or body acts to certain stimuli at a certain age.

04/23/2019 10:34 AM

Bling To Clean

Being a man and being overly conscious with the way you look doesn't really go hand in hand. Skin concerns usually connote vanity and might even be considered a little too feminine for a guy, but here I am. A man who just wants to be able to maintain the appearance of my skin especially on my face.

04/23/2019 10:34 AM

Diamonds Are Everyone's Best Friend

Do you ever wonder how most Hollywood stars maintain their youthful glow? You could say that it might be Hollywood magic, you might even say that it's plastic surgery but it's not all that. They have been the first to encounter a relatively new dermatologic procedure called dermabrasion which removes a layer of the skin via a revolving tool.

04/23/2019 10:33 AM

Light Therapy Treatment and Tools to Help Delay the Signs of Aging

It cannot be denied that a flawless skin is a desirable skin. When majority of women and men go for anti-aging creams and lotions that promise to clear up the facial imperfections including those pesky wrinkles that say a lot about your age, others turn to expensive dermatologists consultation and treatment alternatives that may just be as costly as it is painful. Cosmetic surgeries that seek to even out facial creases like wrinkles are seemingly drastic measures to get rid of facial concerns.

04/23/2019 10:33 AM

New and Improved Tools to Fight Skin Aging

Sure, taking good care of your skin is a beauty regimen. What can be rewarding is when people think you look younger than you really are. In fact, if you are inclined to feel better about having younger-looking skin, the more you feel rejuvenated and refreshed.

04/23/2019 10:33 AM

Healthier, Younger-Looking and Radiant Skin Without Surgery

Getting that younger-looking skin you've always wanted is easy. Read on and see how. Most skin care experts would tell you that to have healthy and younger-looking skin, you have to start caring for it early on.

04/23/2019 10:33 AM

Keeping Your Skin Healthy and Younger-Looking Through Light Therapy

Having a healthy and radiant skin means a lot. Serving a vital role in the body, the skin is the first line of protection against possible infection and other elements which may cause internal or external harm to the body. A small cut, for example, may become a possible entry point for viruses and bacteria.

04/10/2019 01:24 PM

What You Should Know Before Buying Eyelashes

Eyelashes can change the way you look completely. By adding eyelashes, you can upgrade that simple look into a glam one. Having extensions can help our natural eyelashes look fuller, something that even mascara cannot help you achieve.

03/13/2019 11:19 AM

How To Remove Flat Moles From Your Face

Like many men and women, you may have a mole that is on your face or body and you would rather it not be there. A flat mole on the face might be one of the greatest "flaw" that many people would like to change. First, let's answer a few common questions you may have regarding flat moles.

02/28/2019 02:43 PM

Understanding the 4 Categories of Artists Including Bridal Makeup Artist & the Courses

The write up begins by giving a brief introduction to makeup artistry and explaining the qualities of one. It then moves on to talk about the types and categories the field includes. Finally, the article ends with the different courses an individual can opt for each makeup artistry path.

02/27/2019 11:51 AM

How to Be a Hairstylist - The Steps Beyond a Best Hairstyle Course

The life of a hairstylist is fulfilling yet demanding. This article talks about every step an individual has to take to reach the zenith of the career. Starting from the right training course and ending with keeping alternative opportunities in the field open, every step of the hairstyle ladder is explained.

02/25/2019 09:44 AM

The 5 Benefits You Get Out of a Professional Makeup Artist Course

The article gives a concise view of the advantages and merits of taking a makeup course and becoming a cosmetologist. To form a strong foundation, it first explains what cosmetology is and how one can be a beautician. It then moves on to talk about the five significant paybacks of getting an education in the field.

01/21/2019 12:18 PM

5 Things To Consider Before You Buy a Baby Hair Shaver

For most mothers, trimming their baby's hair is a challenge as they find it hard to prevent their baby from moving during the job. However, technology has made this task a piece of cake. Today, you can buy baby hair shavers to trim your baby's hair in a convenient fashion. These units are noiseless and portable, which makes it easier to perform the job safely. If you are a parent, we suggest that you remember a few points before opting for the right unit. Read on to know more.

11/19/2018 12:58 PM

3 Things I Learn When I Went Blonde

Thinking of going blonde? Before you start this fun but complicated hair journey it pays to be informed. Check out the three things I wish I had known before I went blonde on a whim to keep your hair looking great.

08/17/2018 10:53 AM

The Modern Man's Guide To Grooming

How important is mere appearance to a man? Well, a man can't lie to himself - very important. A dermatologist takes a close look at the products and processes designed to make a man nice to be near to; and spell out the A-B-Cs of good grooming.