Beauty Articles

576. How Does Sunless Tanning Lotion Work? By Ken Marlborough
     Perhaps you want a suntanned look for just one occasion such as an evening out. Maybe you want something with more even coverage and a longer life. Or, maybe you've looked at all options available in sunless tanning products and decided to get your tan the old-fashioned way, after all. All of this is perfectly fine. If you choose the latter, however, be sure to take measures to protect your skin.UVB rays, at 290 to 320 nm, and UVA rays, at 320 to 400 nm are the most harmful to our skin. UVB is…



577. The Benefits of Shea Healing Butter By Kaaryn Walker
     Shea HEALING butter is a high performance lotion, and cream that enrich your skin with the added benefit of HEALING. It is a natural alternative to skin care products designed to moisturize, protect, revitalize and refreash your body from head to toe.WHAT IS SHEA HEALING BUTTER?Shea butter is solid which comes from the natural fat obtained from the pit of the fruit of the African karite tree grown in West and Central Africa. Also referred to as karite butter. Shea butter is an emollient that i…



578. Help Prevent Wrinkles Through Diet By Daniel Vang
     How many times has your mother told you, you are what you eat? As you probably know, Mom knows best. So it’s no surprise that what we feed our bodies does affect what the final product is. For healthier, younger skin it’s no different. But what should we eat in order to have the radiant skin we all covet? Here is a list of simple things we can all incorporate into our diet to help fend off wrinkles.Fish Meat. Salmon especially. Fish meat is stock full of protein. Consuming more good protein li…



579. 5 Steps to Clear Skin By Naweko San-Joyz
     Step One: Reduce excess oil secretionAccutane is a derivative of vitamin A and reduces the secretion of oil by the oil glands.Foods that supply the body with Vitamin A and beta-carotene (which is converted to vitamin A by the body) include: Liver, oily fish, whole eggs, carrots, sweet potatoes, and broccoli.Step Two: Encourage extreme shedding of the skinUsing a peel is the easiest method to promote shedding of the skin. Exfoliation releases the build-up of dead skin cells, oils and bacteria t…



580. The Best Self Tanners: Your New Best Friend? By Danna Schneider
     Self Tanners - You Won't Be Able to Live Without Them Once You Start....Have you ever known a sun worshipper, one of those people who can never seem to get a dark enough tan? They are always looking for that new tanning product that will break their newest tanning plateau and deepen their color even more. Some of them are the lucky few who's skin tans easily.They rarely burn, and after a few hours in the sun, will emerge looking like most of us would after a long Caribbean vacation. The rest o…



581. Color Contact Lenses - Your Options By Brad Triggs
     Very few people are actually satisfied with their appearance. Some will go to great lengths to achieve a look that they consider acceptable. If you wear contacts and you're interested in changing your appearance but you want to use a subtle approach, you may want to consider color contact lenses. You can choose from a variety of natural colors including blue, hazel, and green. There are numerous types of these lenses available that vary in the amount of tint used to create the lenses. If you …



582. Are Tanning Lotions What You Need To Make Tanning Beds safe? By Rachel Stepsen
     Long debates on advantages and disadvantages of tanning beds and sunbathing are a good reason for many people to view a tan with suspicion.This has led companies to undertake extensive research to reduce the harmful effects of Ultraviolet rays associated with tanning bed and sunbathing. This resulted in a few lotions. These come in two categories: Tanning bed & Sunbath lotions and Sunless tanning lotions.Tanning Bed and Sunbath lotionsTanning Bed Lotions - People use these lotions before or af…



583. Getting Rid of Cellulite - The Best Anti Cellulite Creams, Treatments, and Remedies By Danna Schneider
     It is estimated that about 95% of all women have cellulite. That is a staggering number, and seems almost impossible to beat! We are lucky enough to live in an age where cosmetic and "nutraceutical" technology is becoming so advanced, getting rid of cellulite is becoming easier, more affordable, and faster.We have several anti cellulite creams, treatments and even anti cellulite herbal supplements and cellulite remedies at our disposal to add to our anti cellulite arsenal. Getting rid of ce…



584. Do You Read Labels? By Marylee Evans
     The first ingredient of any product is what makes up the majority of that product. For example if the first ingredient of your cleanser is water, than the majority of your cleanser is nothing but water. That is why it is important to know what is in your products. Are you interested in knowing what you are applying to your skin? Just as there are healthy and unhealthy foods the same applies to skincare products.Here is a list of skincare ingredients to avoid.• Mineral Oil- A liquid mixture of …



585. Exercise and Your Plastic Surgery By Deborah Caruana
     Cosmetic surgery can make an exciting and lasting difference in the way your face and body look. Many see the results as 'life-changing'. You will feel more confident and positive about yourself. It marks the beginning of a new attitude about you and your health. When you look good you'll want to maintain that appearance. Not surprisingly, many start incorporating exercise and better eating habits into their daily routine, habits that will help you look and feel younger longer. The better your…



586. Tips on How to Make the Most of Your Beauty Budget By Charlotte Maddox
     Do you know that the 'average' woman spends about $600 a year on skin care and color cosmetics, according to the beauty industry? Whether she uses only cleansers and lotions or has an array of beauty products, shopping can be time-consuming and expensive. So, here are some quick tips on how to make the most of your beauty budget.Part of the 'secret' is to insist on quality for those items that matter ... and the most important items are those that help you care for your skin. Look to see if…



587. 5 Insider Beauty Secrets Other Women Don't Want You To Know! (Part 2) By Beth Scott
     By far one of the most important of our beauty assets is our smile. Who can resist an enigmatic sparkling white smile?You also can't hide yellow teeth like you can most other physical defects. So you should always be sure your smile is at it's best.Perfectly straight teeth aren't always necessary either, so if you could never afford braces or retainers don't worry too much.Some of the most beautiful women I know (and even myself), have never worn braces in their life. And have small imperfecti…



588. Non Prescription Contact Lenses Are the Best Way to Alter Your Look Without Altering Your Sight By David Gonzalez
     Today’s world has a staggering 75 million contact lens wearers, with 31 million living within the United States. Though it might seem as though this is an awfully large number of people who opt not to wear glasses, there are actually quite a few people who are wearing non prescription contact lenses to alter their look, but not their vision. Non prescription contact lenses are a unique way to change your appearance by way of your eye color, whether making a dramatic change, or a slight enhan…



589. Beauty Basics - Eight Tips For Naturally Beautiful Hair By Ololade Franklin
     Looking for a more natural approach to hair care? Here are some tips to help your hair look and feel its best.1. Avoid shampoos that contain sodium laurel sulfate, or sodium laureth sulfate. These chemicals are synthetic detergents that are used in dishwashing liquid and other cleansers. They are valued because they lather well, but they are very harsh, and can dry out your hair. Instead, look for shampoos made with decyl glucose, or decyl glucoside, which are much gentler.2. Give yo…



590. Does Your Skin Tell Your Secrets? By Ramona Mitchhart
     Age - It is going to affect each and everyone of us, you cannot stop the aging process but you can influence the impact it has on your skin, Whether you are young or more mature, it is never to late to start a skin care program that will improve the skins hydration and overall appearance Regardless of your age, keeping your complexion healthy and glowing is one of the smartest things you can do.The first step to a glowing complexion is cleansing your skin daily. Cleanses with ground oatmeal, s…



591. Real Beauty Fitness By Ruby Boyd
     Fitness and beauty can be one and the same. Being fit and healthy will automatically make you look better. A healthy inside creates a healthy outside.Fitness through exercise can help you to maintain a healthy body weight and improve muscle tone.Our looks reflect the sum total of who we are and how we live, and the best we can do in life is to make the best of what nature has given is, without excuse, apology, or pretense. If we try to live otherwise, we find ourselves acting on a stage with…



592. Using Topical Exfoliants to Shed Skin and Look Younger By Cyndi Katel
     Recently, beta hydroxy acids (BHAs), or a combination of AHAs (alpha hydroxy acids) and BHAs, have appeared as ingredients in skin care products at the drug store as well as expensive department stores. While both AHAs and BHAs act as exfoliants, studies show that BHAs are effective in reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, and improving overall skin texture, without the occasional irritation associated with the use of AHAs.AHA is found in; glycolic acid, lactic acid, malic acid,…



593. SPF? What Does It All Mean? By Linda Fournier
     Spf or sun protection factor, is the amount of increased protection a sunscreen provides. If you are like most people, you will begin burning after 15 minutes without protection. An SPF helps protect against sunburn, and does not "stop" the tanning process completely!!! It's the burning that you want to omit, that is what causes skin damage! it's not the tan!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Determine your protected sunning time by multiplying the SPF number by the amount of time it normally takes you to show sig…



594. Body Wrapping for Cellulite Treatment By Troy Boyd
     Many spas and salons offer a process called “body wrapping.”This procedure claims to remove inches from the waist, thighs, hips or other parts of the body.The process includes the use of special wraps or clothing and can sometimes be used with special lotions or creams that are applied to the skin.Customers are usually told that they can lose “inches” as opposed to pounds and that fat will melt away bringing about a loss of inches in about an hour. One of the claims is that wrapping will work…



595. Makeup Tip: Beautiful Eyes By Sheila Dicks
     Eyes have been called the windows of the soul because of how much they communicate. Eyes give your face energy and individuality. They do not have to be a certain size or shape to be considered pretty - all eyes have their own unique beauty. When makeup is applied to look natural it will bring out the eye’s true color and enhance the eye’s beauty. When you feel good about your makeup you will be more confident and will have one less thing to worry about.A subtle application of eyeliner, sha…



596. Mineral Baths: Smart Bathing Versus Hard Bathing By Oleg Moskvine
     "There is a power of choice- what we do today with our time, information and habits reflects our tomorrow"Did you swim in a sea or an ocean ? You could not forget these beautiful sensations of energy and revitalization after sea mineral bathing. Can you restore these feelings at your spa? Purchase mineral salts , dissolve a desired (?) amount in warm water and relax as if you were swimming in a sea…No undiscovered information? You can ask : what is a desired amount- a cup, two cups, 1 kg (2.2…



597. Fashionable Mom By Marsha Maung
     You’re a mom and you’re still thinking about being ‘fashionable’? That’s the kind of response I got from someone I went shopping with. All I did was go shopping with this mom and when we passed a fashion outlet selling fashionable clothing and apparel, I commented that I wanted to get that frilly pink top with splashes of lime green that is flying off the shelves with a 70% discount tag!Is it wrong to be a mom and still want to be fashionable? In my personal opinion, there’s absolutely NOTHING…



598. Frequently Asked Questions About Permanent Makeup By Nancy LaTouche
     Frequently Asked Questions About Permanent CosmeticsQ2) What is the recovery time for permanent makeup? A2) Everyone is different, but a general rule would be 3-7 days on the surface, and another 10-14 days below the surface. It is common for a person to return to work the same day. Lips will have some residual swelling and will chap. There may be slight swelling after the eyeliner; brows may look darker than usual – all of which softens in a few days.Q5) Can I still wear traditional makeup …



599. Tanning Beds for Sale By Ken Marlborough
     Ranging in price from a $150 to $50,000, tanning beds are available in a vast array of styles for home and commercial use. The most common style is the horizontal bed, followed by the vertical bed or tanning booth. New technological advances are improving these two styles to make them more portable, roomier, and more temperate, as the average bed interior heats up to a hundred degrees Fahrenheit when in use.A third style becoming more and more common, the canopy-style bed moves on a hydraulic …



600. Choosing The Right Cosmetic Colors For YOU! By Jessica Tracy
     The first thing you need to do before picking out colors is to decide if you have a Warm, Neutral or Cool skin tone. One way to do this is to take a good look at yourself in a mirror in natural sunlight. Decide if your skin color has more Blue or Yellow to it, or if they are pretty well even.More Blue = Cool More Yellow = Warm Equal = NeutralAnother way to find out what skin tone you have is to compare your skin to the colors Silver and Gold. Generally if your skin looks good with Gold, you ha…



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