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- Tips For Finding Clothes That Fit - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2008 from Maria KuroshchepovaWhile I generally try to avoid negative information, I confess, I am a big fan of the web site EtiquetteHell.com. The stories of wedding, business and everyday etiquette faux pas submitted by the Etiquette Hell regulars are sometimes quite horrendous and sometimes just plain hilarious but always ...
Views: 1898 - How To Look Dazzling On The Beach Without Really Trying - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinIt's summer once again and you know that it is the perfect time for you to show off your new buff body. After looking at your body in front of the mirror, you feel pleased that the long hours you spent working out in the gym and the countless weight loss programs you endured have finally paid ...
Views: 1045 - Bad Skin Habits You Should Break - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2008 from Connie LimonBad Habit #1: Use soap or body wash and not shaving cream when shaving your legs: Break the habit: • Shaving gels or creams give the razor a smooth surface to glide over and help to prevent nicked or inflamed skin • Use a shaving cream, but not your guy’s barbershop can • Use girls only ...
Views: 984 - The 4 Best Choices On Hair Loss Treatments - by Hair loss is one of the most serious problems that men face on their entire lives. When the first signs of balding ensue, men make it their serious business to look for the best possible treatment there is in the market—and there are several to choose from. But which of these products ...
Views: 569 - All Natural And Nurturing Skin Care Recipes - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2008 from Connie LimonIf you are truly interested in an all natural skin care regimen, this article may help you at least get started on your way. Mixing up your own beauty treats may seem like too much of a hassle even if you really rather use them than store bought filled with additives and chemicals, but even if ...
Views: 819 - Good Looks Don’t Always Come Naturally - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2008 from Connie LimonOne single best way to look younger is to deal with these four big issues: • Wrinkles • Sagging • Discoloration • Redness Sagging Skin: What can you do at home? • Tightening sagging skin requires more intervention than any other problem • A good moisturizer will plump skin temporarily • If ...
Views: 867 - Amazing Skin in Your 40s - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2008 from Connie LimonIn your 40s acne is less of a problem. The skin still has a nice glow; however, it does lose its plumpness and moisture. Your girlish look will change to a more mature look. Other changes include: • Thinner lips • Drier skin • Marionette lines deepen • Cheeks can look ...
Views: 979 - Tips for Amazing Skin in Your 30s - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2008 from Connie LimonIn your 30s: Your skin is still soft and supple; however uneven pigmentation from the sun exposure or pregnancy may start to appear. You may also start to see small expression lines form around your eyes, forehead, and mouth. The skin may feel drier due to a decrease in production of collagen ...
Views: 814 - Solutions for Your Biggest Beauty Bummers - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2008 from Connie LimonPreventing the summer midday makeup meltdown: • Lighten up: Less is always better in the summer • Switch to a tinted moisturizer; it will feel lighter while still providing plenty of coverage • If you do not want to give up your favorite foundation, then apply it with a damp ...
Views: 780 - Agonizing Over Hair Loss - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2008 from Paul RodgersAgonizing over their hair loss, they try to hide it with make-up, creative hairstyles, or sometimes even hair extensions, which can actually further damage already stressed-out hair. In fact, it is a very common and natural part of our bodily cycles, taking place daily to ensure the removal of ...
Views: 939 - Acne - The 5 Causes And 8 Prevention Tips - by Acne is a skin disease that occurs when oil (sebum) produced by our adrenal glands gets trapped inside our pores, bacteria will then start to accumulate causing our white blood cells to react and fight the bacteria. These cause the swelling otherwise known as blackhead, whitehead or pimple.
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Views: 598 - Natural Skin Care Recipes That Have Survived For Centuries - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2008 from Connie LimonToday, more and more women are returning to the wholesome beauty treatments that are: • Totally natural • Inexpensive • Quite refreshingly uncomplicated Many experience satisfying results. The following tips and recipes are made from inexpensive ingredients found in most cabinets, ...
Views: 851 - Sexy Makeup Shades From Dawn To Dusk For The Weekend - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2008 from Connie LimonYou do not have to wear the same thing day and night. Here are some expert tricks to keep your gorgeous all around the clock. Weekend: If you want soft and sheer during the day and you want to experiment with an ultra glamorous look at night, consider the following: A.M.: Bronze and ...
Views: 848 - Beauty Secrets Of The Pros - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2008 from Connie LimonA great facial exfoliant you can do at home: • Mix 1 teaspoon granulated sugar and 1 tablespoon plain yogurt just until combined • Gently rub in circles on clean, damp face for a minute or so • Rinse with warm water • Do once a week • Follow with moisturizer To refresh sleepy, puffy ...
Views: 879 - Better Teen Skin As Soon As Possible - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2008 from Connie LimonYou can feel the zit under your skin, but you cannot see it yet: • Apply a product with salicylic acid twice a day (this should prevent the pimple from coming to the surface • Another option is using a product called “Zeno.” This product looks more like a cell phone, but releases heat to fight ...
Views: 882 - Pathway To Firm Skin - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2008 from Connie LimonTighten Skin at Home: • Be sure to wear broad-spectrum sunscreen that shields from both UVA and UVB rays every day • In addition, there is a whole army of skin-care ingredients proven either to make skin appear tighter instantly or to boost the skin’s ability to firm itself over the long ...
Views: 1193 - Book Review: Acne Free in 3 Days - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2008 from Douglas PakThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Beauty. Beauty is clearly a subjective experience and can refer to both inner beauty and outer beauty. These views of beauty, frequently debated, are an integral part of how we see ourselves and see others. Chris Gibson is the ...
Views: 1343 - Definition: Beauty - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2008 from Douglas PakBeauty is a characteristic of a person, place, object or idea that provides a perceptual experience of pleasure, meaning or satisfaction. Beauty is studied as part of aesthetics, sociology, social psychology and culture. As a cultural creation, beauty has been extremely commercialized. An "ideal ...
Views: 1354 - Best Home Treatments To Keep Complexion Smooth And Gorgeous - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2008 from Connie LimonWith each passing decade, we all face fresh challenges in our quest for a radiant complexion. In our 40s, it is the new crow’s feet, in the postmenopausal years dryness arrives, and sagging sets in by our 60s. The right kind of products and procedures will prepare you to meet these challenges ...
Views: 695 - Tanning Lotions - Tips When Using A Bronzer For Skin Tanning - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2008 from Rajesh TavakariA bronzer is a sunless tanning product that is artificially giving the skin a golden brown to bronze complexion. Bronzers usually are in the form of moisturizers and soaps. As moisturizers, they can be applied like lotions or creams to the skin. Many people prefer to apply bronzers are ...A ...
Views: 1069 - Secure Your Beautiful Brown Skin At Every Age - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2008 from Connie LimonThe darker skin toned people such as blacks, Asians, Hispanic Americans do show signs of aging as they get older, however, and they may not wrinkle as much as Caucasian women. They seem to be more sinkers and saggers. The cheeks may drop, the jaw line drops, the convexities become concavities. ...
Views: 1049 - Looking Pretty And Staying Safe In Summertime Sun - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2008 from Connie LimonIn the hot summer time, load up on lotion or spray. Every time you apply, use at least one ounce of lotion or a golf ball-sized blob. If you use a pump spray, one ounce is about 200 sprays or one quarter of a 4-ounce bottle. For a continuous spray, one ounce is about 25 seconds of ...
Views: 789 - Breezy And Beautiful Skin Care Tips - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2008 from Connie LimonThe carefree feelings of summer makes you want to indulge in outdoor happy times make ice cream and permanent part of your daily diet and forget about slaving in front of the mirror just to look great. However, you certainly do not want to look like a hot mess! Read on in this article to find ...
Views: 772 - Smart Summer Make-up Solutions - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2008 from Connie LimonThe right makeup goes a long way toward skin that looks luminous decade after decade. In your 20s • Go easy on foundation • Minimize shine by using a mattifing lotion that helps prevent combination-to-oily skin from looking greasy by midday. • Don’t use mattifing lotion all over the face, just ...
Views: 782 - Stay Gorgeous Makeup Advice - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2008 from Connie LimonThe right makeup goes a long way toward skin that looks luminous decade after decade. In your 20s • Go easy on foundation • Minimize shine by using a mattifing lotion that helps prevent combination-to-oily skin from looking greasy by midday. • Don’t use mattifing lotion all over the face, just ...
Views: 957 - Hawaiian Beauty Tips For Dry Hair And Skin - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2008 from Susan StypeAloha! You can make dry hair silky and manageable and dry skin soft to the touch by using some of the beauty secrets from Hawaii. The exotic oil, Kukui Nut Oil, comes from the Kukui nut tree and is the official state tree of Hawaii. It was used as lamp oil in early times, as well as being ...
Views: 2839 - The Skin Benefits From Dietary And Topical Nutrients - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2008 from Connie LimonYour skin benefits from dietary and topical nutrients. A healthy daily skin diet consists of: • Antioxidant-rich fruits and vegetables • Omega-3 fatty acids • Soothe irritation with olive oil • Smooth rough skin with glucosamine Antioxidant-rich fruits and vegetables: Not only do you need to ...
Views: 1129 - A Stay-Smooth Skin Regimen For Life - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2008 from Connie LimonIt is never too late to start the right routine to keep or get your complexion into great shape. With all the skincare products available today, it is really difficult to know what you need. In this article, read some of the ways you can find the right products that gets great results at every ...
Views: 865 - Super Easy Spa Treatments You Can Do At Home - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2008 from Connie LimonToday’s spa treatments deliver more than pampering and making your skin buttery smooth. Today’s treatments include the extra benefits of: • More energy • Better sleep • Even better sex Get a great night’s sleep: You can help relieve insomnia if you time your spa treatments just right. Do ...
Views: 1027 - Hairstyles And Hair Care Tips For Party-Goers - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2008 from Connie LimonYou can avoid hair styling buildup by rubbing a clarifying shampoo on dry hair weekly. This might sound a little different, but not adding water creates friction that will remove grime. After the application shower and rinse your hair as usual. This is called a hair facial. How to star style ...
Views: 998 - Nature’s Recipe For Flawless Skin - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2008 from Connie LimonDoctors even say products that harness the anti-aging power of plants are better for your skin. Botanicals are the best sources for discovering new ingredients that protect and repair aging skin. Botanicals include: • Vitamins • Antioxidants • Emollients that spring from leaves, nuts and ...
Views: 2260 - Wanting Or Maintaining A Beautiful Figure>>>It Is Possible! - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2008 from Jodi SheppardIt was surprising the thin people who still were disatisfied with their bodies. However, they continued to lose weight and were successful because not only did they want to follow the diet plan, but they were willing to put in the time to excercise. Counseling one woman, we would take her blood ...
Views: 614 - Six Tips To Avoid Fashion And Beauty Mishaps On Your Wedding - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinEvery bride has a dream wedding in mind. Regardless of whether it is classic or modern, elegant or simple, beach or fantasy, the bride wants to be the center of attention during her wedding. As this is her day to say "I do", she wants everyone to look and stare at her in awe. But even with this ...
Views: 1191 - How To Look Great In An Instant - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2008 from Lisa A.SharpKEEP IT YELLOW Ever wonder why candlelight dinners are so romantic? That’s because men can’t help but swoon at the beautiful woman sitting in front of them, thanks to the soft shadows playing on her cheeks cast by flickering candlelight. Yellow lighting is more complementary to your ...
Views: 819 - Worst Skin Problems That Women Face All The Time - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinWomen have always been expected to be beautiful, stunning and simply flawless. In truth, however, dealing with skin problems and maintaining a fresh and youthful skin and body can be a difficult feat. Although people know that nobody is perfect, they still create an ideal version of how a woman ...
Views: 2841 - 8 Quick Beauty Tricks For A More Sensational You - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinTime is of the essence for busy women, especially for working moms. Being busy, however, should not be an excuse for looking haggard, stressed out and simply unkempt. Despite your ultra busy schedule, you need to allocate even a few minutes to look your best, wherever you go. Nowadays, being ...
Views: 1200 - Diamond Body Jewelry - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2008 from Sanjay MaharjanOne of the category i.e. body piercing jewellery became rapidly popular. Better materials such as gold and diamonds are being increasingly used to make unique body jewellery because of the growing demand and rise in quality standards. At the same time, it is trendy, fashionable and attractive. ...
Views: 711 - Ancient Egypt's Beauty Secrets Revealed - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinAncient Egypt has not only given us the Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza. The beauty treatments and procedures that many of us are enjoying nowadays are in fact inspired or derived from the practices of the old Egyptian civilization. It is not really surprising that Julius Caesar and Marc ...
Views: 845 - Are You Allowed To Have Sexier Fuller Lips W/O Spending A Fortune? - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2008 from Thom RichardsMost humans are not born with beautiful full, plump lips, not even the movie stars like Angelina Jolie. In other words, fuller and plumper lips are not necessarily the norm. Equate natural plump full lips with dental caps. Not all movie stars have perfectly straight, white teeth. Let’s face ...
Views: 912 - Skin Care At The Beach? It May Have Drawbacks, But There Are Also Many Benefits - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2008 from Gloria MacTaggartWe’ve all been warned about the hazards of too much sun exposure. In fact, some experts would have us slather our skin in sunscreen even on a cloudy day. Although it’s wise to use protection in the sun – at least between 11 and 2 when it’s riding high – you ...
Views: 736 - Most Popular Beach Wedding Locations - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2008 from Naval SharmaIf you are planning your wedding on a beach, here are a few exotic locations that can be preferably good choices to celebrate your memorable occasion and which gives a great fun on the awesome beaches. Florida Beach Weddings Florida beach weddings are very popular and affordable. The beaches ...
Views: 2150 - Secrets For Caring For Your Oily Skin - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2008 from Kim SnyderUnderstanding how to take care of your oily skin is something you need to learn early in your life so as not to start treating your oily skin incorrectly. In ways you are lucky to have oily skin because it tends to age at a slower rate than other skin types do. Meaning yours will not show those ...
Views: 1379 - How To Get The Most From Your Beauty Potions - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2012 from Janet MartinVisit your local beauty store and you will surely be amazed at how many products you can find that claim to delay aging, make skin smoother, and banish a host of problems including acne, dark underarms, stretch marks and cellulite. The cosmetic industry has come a long way and now has the answer ...
Views: 658 - Jewelry Point Of Sale - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2008 from john kennedyJewelers Point designs and produces quality Sterling silver jewelry. Our designs are sophisticated and fashioning; ranging from the fun, fab and downright funky to the cool chic and classic. Often intermingling semi-precious stones, crystals, cut glass, leather and plastics, we think Pistachio ...
Views: 1465(1 vote) - The Importance Of Promo Models In Product Campaigns - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2008 from Smit MathurThe main objective of clients hiring promo models is to bring about an obliging and forthcoming picture about their business, through their promo models. Point to be noted is that a promo model is very different from a fashion model. A promo model working in a promo-modeling agency has a ...
Views: 779 - *** Is Blemish Free Skin Available For Everyone? - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2008 from Chris GibsonThese are exciting times for all of us concerned with healthy living and looking our best! While at first that may seem a bit of a lopsided view, when all we hear about is how unhealthy our living environments have become, it is a very true statement. Ten years ago, no one in the medical ...
Views: 1665 - Antibiotics: Are They A Problematic Treatment Choice For Acne Sufferers? - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2008 from Chris GibsonParents across the nation are worried by the seemingly rampant reports of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) infections in schools across the nation. In recent months, a teenage boy has died and dozens of students have contracted the bacterial infection. Health experts say ...
Views: 1261 - 5 Acne Myths You Shouldn't Believe! - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2008 from Michael JansMyth #1 -- Oily skin doesn't need a moisturizer - Wrong! All skin, even oily skin, needs a moisturizer. Your body produces oil to keep your skin supple and healthy. If you have very oily skin then the pores in your skin producing the oil are working overtime which can happen for a lot of ...
Views: 620 - 3 Things You Must Avoid If You Want Real Acne Relief - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2008 from Michael JansIf your experiences with acne have been anything like mine, every time it seems like you might win the battle against acne, new painful pimples pop up and ruin your complexion again. I've spent years trying to combat acne, but it was always a losing battle until I came up with this simple ...
Views: 550 - Anti Aging Skin Care, A Guide to Looking Younger - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2008 from Loredana ConleyThe number of products available for anti aging skin care is simply astounding. These lines include cleansing masks, restorative night time lotions, eye contour gels, natural whitening creams, and whole body creams. Do you need to use all of them in order to get the most from your antiaging ...
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