Top Home Remedies for Acne

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Acne is an embarrassing skin condition which is normally associated with adults but can affect people of all ages. Sufferers will complain of spots which spread across the face. Acne can be caused by a variety of reasons but the spots are formed when acne causing bacteria builds up in pores that have been clogged [...]

Effects of UV Rays on the Eyes

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cc licensed ( BY NC ) flickr photo shared by Dru!   Sunglasses have become a common item frequently associated with fashion, but they are much more than a fashion statement. Sunglasses are a necessary item because they protect people from the harmful effects of UV rays on the eyes. UV is the acronym used [...]

Spring 2012 Fashion Trends

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Beautiful spring weather is here and it is time to know all about the new fashion trends for 2012. Checking out the fashion runways in London, Paris and New York and you will see all fashion designers are featuring colour-blocking fashions in bold bright colours! Bright orange, neon pink, and eye-popping yellow colour shades are [...]

Juggle the kids, the job, the home and STILL have great looking hair!

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    Is it really possible to look after the kids, maintain the job, keep the house in (some sort of) order and have salon fresh hair? It most certainly is. What’s the secret? I’ll be damned if I know. But we’ve all seen them, haven’t we? The young mums, juggling job, kids and chiselled [...]

Spring 2012 Makeup Trends .

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What’s new in makeup for spring 2012? If you want to be in the know where cosmetics are concerned, you’ll find out what’s hot and what’s not for this year.     Bright and Bold The lips are where it’s at for spring 2012, so add vibrant, bold lip colors to your collection if you [...]

Do Men Take Pride In Personal Shopping ?

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Laziness of Men’s Fashion Shops today love to pride themselves on the personal service they claim to give.  I’d argue they achieve the polar opposite.  Their window mannequins look immaculate, dressed in the latest, most sought after lines on the rail.  Inside however, they encourage laziness on a colossal level.  First rail inside the door [...]

Is Body Contouring really worth it?

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Body contouring has been a sort of buzz word over the last few years, but the treatments vary massively in how invasive they are, price and most importantly effectiveness. These less invasive procedures can seem extra appealing when considered against the other options with the likes of liposuction. There are a few procedures that work [...]

Five Awesome Eye Shadows For Spring

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As a new season approaches all eyes are on the latest trends. This season, nude and natural hues are hot, and taupe is showing up in many of the spring makeup collections. A taupe eye shadow shade also has the benefit of being almost universally wearable on any skin tone and it tends to will [...]

Perfect Scents: What you need to know about Perfume

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“A woman who doesn’t wear perfume has no future.” -       Coco Chanel In 1954, when Marilyn Monroe was asked what she wore to sleep, the ever sensuous and seductive starlet simply said, “Five drops of Chanel No. 5.” After that, Marilyn Monroe became the poster girl of the perfume that has consistently ranked as one [...]

Get Great Skin with These Foods!

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When you get out of high school, and you head to college, one of the last things that you think about is taking care of your skin. College students have so many things to think about that skin is probably the last thing on their mind. Often, taking care of your skin can be a [...]

Coconut Oil Application on Hair & Skin is Beneficial

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Since centuries, coconut oil has been used as a beauty care product, skin care product and hair care product. It serves as an excellent conditioner for hair and a very good moisturizer for skin. Coconut oil’s use has been altered – however it is still used in countless creams and lotions to give the skin [...]

Laser Hair Removal: Why People are Going Crazy About it

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With the demanding schedules of today’s belle du jours, who has the time for a full beauty routine anymore? One thing off the list of things to pluck, shave, wax, thread or epilate is one thing off the growing list of things that the modern woman has to worry about. Every single second of time [...]

Bootcut, Slim Fit, Carrot Fit, What Do They All Mean?

Bootcut, skinny, slim, carrot, loose; We hear so many different terms to describe styles of jeans, but who knows what they actually mean? This quick and simple guide will explain all of these terms so you can find the perfect pair of jeans. Skinny Jeans Be extremely careful with skinny jeans. If you’re on the [...]

This Year’s Hottest Trends In Lingerie

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Websters Dictionary describes lingerie as “linen articles.” However, today’s woman knows that lingerie is much, much more. Lingerie makes women feel beautiful, feminine and sexy, and pleases their partners. Thankfully, the days of corsets, girdles and uncomfortable bras are over. The lingerie of 2012 is sensual, comfortable and eco-friendly.   The key trends in lingerie [...]

Cold Sores and How To Get Rid of Them Today

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I must state that this article is not written by a medical professional but instead an average Joe person that has battled with cold sores his entire life. I have personally searched up and down the globe on research about these cold sores and how to get rid of them. Ever since I was a [...]

5 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Perfume

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Five Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Perfume Many of us have fond memories of our grandmothers’ soft touches of cologne or the way our mothers smelled as they headed out for a grown-up evening. Leaving a subtle trail of scent can evoke our presence even when we have left the room. Instead [...]

5 Tips to a Healthier Mouth

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  Taking care of our teeth may seem like an obvious reminder.  However, when you look at studies that reveal that over half of children between the ages of 12 and 15 have cavities, it becomes clear that reminders about prevention are not only good but vital. There are the normal routines we know are [...]

Top Three Insider Secrets for Eliminating Tired Looking Eyes

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  There is no worse insult to your looks than when someone greets you with a concerned look and says, “You look tired.” It doesn’t matter if you are tired or not, it must be apparent to everyone around you that you are not looking your best, and there is a high probability that you [...]