Makeup artist Bobbi Brown said “concealer is the secret of the universe.” Concealer can hide really dark under eye circles and blemishes, making you look fresh and radiant even when you haven’t had any sleep. But poorly applied concealer can cake or cause “reverse racoon eyes” or obvious white splotches. Here are some tips on [...]
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Skin care resolutions for a gorgeous year
Fashion trends come and go, but there’s one thing that never goes out of style: beautiful skin. With these great skincare resolutions, you’ll look and feel fabulous from head to toe—and that’s even before you put on your clothes!
Different types of illuminizers
There are many different kinds of iluminizers. How do you know which one will work best for you? This article can help you narrow down your options and, more importantly, know how to use the product. Done well, illuminizers can give you a natural glow. Done poorly, and you’ll look like a disco ball. These [...]
Natural ways to increase your metabolism
I’m not a big fan of metabolism pills. Sure, they can help burn fat faster, but I’ve heard a lot of scary side effects (like jitters, or even heart attacks). It just isn’t worth putting my life on the limb. Besides, with all the chemicals that are already in the food, do I really want [...]
Tips for sticking to serving sizes
I don’t need to belabor the obvious: if you want to stay on your diet, you need to watch your portions and follow the serving size. But how does that work and how can you do that without carrying a kitchen scale everywhere you go? And more importantly how can you actually stick to that? [...]
How to have naturally glowing skin
Makeup helps, but we all want naturally beautiful skin—that healthy, rosy glow that requires a whole shelf-full of makeup products to create. While we know the basics (eat vegetables, drink water, don’t smoke) there are a few things that we don’t—or simply forget to do. Here are some tips on how to make your skin [...]
Tips for healing chapped lips
Chapped lips are painful, uncomfortable and unsightly. Have you ever tried putting lipgloss on rough, dry lips? You just get these colored, ugly flakes—gross! So how can you heal chapped lips? Try these remedies and healthy habits that will keep your lips smooth, pink and oh so kissable.
Cheap facial masks you can make at home
You can spend a fortune on beauty treatments and skincare products. But there are some wonderfully cheap facial masks that can give your skin an instant boost—and the ingredients are right in your pantry! Why not try these recipes for cheap facials tonight. You probably have these items sitting in your kitchen right now, and [...]
How to enjoy the holiday food and not gain weight
We can’t help binging during the holidays. From Thanksgiving to New Year, we’ll be eating, drinking and making merry—to heck with cholesterol counts and salads! But how can we enjoy the good food without tipping over the scales? Here are some tips on how to enjoy the holidays and not gain weight.
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