By Alicia Bodine
It used to be that if you wanted a great tan, you had to burn your skin to get it. We now know how damaging that is. Fortunately, there are some great alternatives that have been created. One of those is a fake spray tan. These chemicals are sprayed on the skin and work with the pigment in your skin by causing them to darken. The fake tan is temporary but harmless, so you can repeat the...
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Eye shadow is a versatile cosmetic that allows you to reinvent yourself each time that you apply it. With the right shades, it doesn't take much to change your appearance. Subtle tones such as nude, earth tones, and peach are ideal when you need to look polished and professional. But crank up the color at night, and you will have dramatic eyes that will turn a lot of heads. You can add depth...
By Debra Turner
Goat milk is good for our outsides, as well as our insides. Its beneficial properties are easily absorbed through the skin because of its small structured molecules. Goat milk facial soap is easy to make, although a bit time consuming. It's well worth the trouble, however, as the goat milk's natural emollients provide soothing moisturizers for delicate facial skin. Grease the insides of...
By Catherine Amo
Perfume oils are an alternative to alcohol-based perfume. The scent from perfume oils is long lasting, which is often not the case with alcohol-based perfumes. The oils used to make this type of perfume also contain properties that are beneficial to the wearer. With the knowledge on how to mix perfume oils, perfume lovers can create their own signature scents. Choose oil with antioxidant...
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Neutral shades of eye makeup are ideal when you need to look polished and natural during the day. But when you want to spice up your eyes for a night-time look, that requires bold eye shadow and rich coats of dark mascara. Create glamorous and alluring eyes with dark eye shadows that bring out the beauty and shape of your eyes. Apply an eye shadow primer that preps your eyelids for eye shadow....
By Amy Weiss
Sunless tanning products are great for getting a rich, golden tan without risking skin damage through exposure to UV light. There are many such products on the market, and most of them have come a long way from the days when they left you with an orange color that screamed "tan from a bottle." However, one common occurrence that hasn't changed much over the years is the tendency for ...
By Erica Sweeney
Straightening your hair with a straightening iron is very simple and can produce very stylish results. When straightening your hair, it is important to have a good-quality straightening iron. Many professional hair stylists suggest using ceramic straightening irons, but there are many other types available. Once you've picked out the straightening iron that works best for you, you are only a...
By Alicia Bodine
Storing perfume improperly can cause it to lose some of its scent. If you are going to pay the high prices of buying perfume, you are going to want to make it last as long as possible. You will also want it to stay at its peak fragrance. Keep your lid on your perfume after each use. Fragrance can evaporate in to the air, so it is best to store it sealed. Replace your perfume in the box that it...
By Katherine Sanger
Warts are actually caused by a strain of the human papillomavirus (HPV). Most warts are not normally linked to cancer or any other serious illness; however, certain types (such as genital warts) are associated with other health issues. In general, warts are raised, rough growths, but not all types of warts are the same, and facial warts do not always look like a typical wart. There are six types ...
By Fran Gardner
The Chi Ceramic Flat Iron is a hair-straightening tool used by salon professionals. Ceramic is used to generate infrared heat that is gentle on the hair and protects hair color. The Chi Ceramic Flat Iron is made by Farouk Systems Inc., based in Houston, Texas. It has been the best-selling flat iron for the last 10 years, according to My-hair-tools.com. The Chi Ceramic Flat Iron has variable...
By Rose Kivi
According to the American Cancer Society 2008 Cancer Facts and Figures, each year over one million people will be diagnosed with skin cancer. Limiting sun exposure and wearing sunscreen when in the sun decreases your chances of developing skin cancer. A bottle of sunscreen is manufactured in such a way that it is stable for two to three years when stored in proper conditions. Improper storage of...