Beauty Articles

The Reishi mushroom, used for thousands of years as a medicinal herb, has many therapeutic and medicinal properties. Used mostly in the far East of China and Japan, there are many uses for this supplement. Some of the more important functions include...

Due to the constraint of our knowledge at the current time about rubidium, a rubidium daily value has not yet been established. The 37th element in the periodic table, a rubidium daily recommended value for nutrition has not yet been determined. Rubi...

Stretch marks are a common dermatological problem for men and women. A stretch mark is actually a scar. They occur when our skin needs to be stretched too quickly and the inner layer of the skin, the dermis, tears. Some examples might be, a sudden w...

You see your boss and he compliments your efforts on the success of last week's presentation with a promotion. Your response? A half-smile. You see your crush down the corridors. She's smiling that come-hither smile. Your response? A sheepish grin. S...

Among the many benefits of sauna and steam baths are the skin toning properties. The result is skin that is soft, supple and glowing; in short, beautiful. Regular sauna and steam bath users have a pleasing, healthy glow that enhances their attractive...

Japanese Hair Straightening, also known as Thermal Reconditioning, is one very popular hair straightening technique you just might want to think twice about before having done. Originating in Japan in the late 90's the chemical products used in the p...

Botox has become one of the most popular treatments for reducing wrinkles, frown lines, and crow's feet. In addition Botox has been found to be effective in treating migraine headaches, excessive sweating, and muscle spasms in the neck. Botox has soa...

A lot of people think that you can increase your hair's vitality by what you eat - and they are correct. However, a lot of people are wrong to assume that you need to consume a lot of protein, and specifically animal protein, to have healthy hair. Fo...

Today, cosmetic surgery is an extremely common procedure carried out on both the young and the old. Most cosmetic surgery patients want to look good, nip and tuck a little bit here and there in an effort to hide evidence of the aging process. Statist...

Causes of Oily Skin Genetic - Genes can be such that your parents passed on 'the oily skin gene' to you and that is just the way it is. But you don't have to resign your self to having oily skin. The right skin care regime will help to balance the pH...

Laser Body Hair Removal is growing rapidy in popularity as men and women become more conscious of their body image. It is estimated that about one million Americans used laser treatment to remove body hair in 2003; this number has doubled since then....

I love Vogue and W. Like Playgirl and Playboy, they have plenty of terrific articles but the draw for me is really the pictures. Along with thousands of other women, each month I leaf through the seemingly hundreds of pages of the newest issues of ...

Dry skin has a parched look caused by its lack of ability to retain moisture. Characteristics of dry skin are fine pores, dryness, fine lines, roughness, tight, uncomfortable feeling, and dull appearance. If your skin feels the same, it's a fair bet ...

Now with today's scientific breakthroughs and discoveries you can defy the signs of aging and look great at any age. Whether you want to correct years of sun damage or you want to prevent wrinkles before they start these seven age defying techniques ...

It's vacation time, and you need the perfect tan. Not the splotchy burns or tan lines of last year, but an even, healthy golden glow all over your body. Tanning salon? Spray on lotions? Those are definitely options, but if you love the feeling of a n...

In part 1 we talked about how to apply our foundation and blush to look natural. Now we'll discuss lipstick and eye make up So here we go Makeup Tips Part 2 or... "How to apply eye make without looking like you've gone 3 rounds with Joe Frazier" In o...

Intake of adequate fluids become very important as the dehydrating effect of heating needs to be over come and excessive loss of moisture needs to be replaced. Simple daily routines, such as bathing and towel drying, may actually promote dry skin. Y...

Manicures, pedicures, artificial tips, paraffin treatments, nail jewelry - the nail care industry is booming, with nail salons seemingly on every corner. Why is this, do you suppose? There was a time when only the wealthy had regular manicures, but...

In many cases, hair loss is attributed to a physical condition, such as Thyroid disease, or the lack of proper nutrition. Certain medications can also strip your body of vitamins and minerals that are essential for healthy hair production and growth....

So you want to look like a star? Who doesn't? It would be really nice to wake up and have someone else worry about your hair and makeup. Celebrities have "people" whose very jobs are to help famous faces look their best. Award-winning actresses, ru...

The Eyes Have It Remember the dreamy eyes of your first love? Who can resist a beautiful set of eyes? Your eyes are one of your most important features. Do you treat them like the treasures they are? Even if your eyes are not 'to die for', you ca...

Keeping your holiday hair style under control isn't just about keeping your expensive up-do from falling down while you're dancing. It's about healthy-looking hair during those wet, hot, and sticky months of summer, whether at home or on vacatio...

Although we experience the aging process as a progressive physical deterioration of our bodies, the aging process, according to some preliminary case studies appears to be more easily understood at another level of our being. This is what is called t...

For months now I've had a steady stream of tanners coming into my spray tanning salon and leaving 10 minutes later with the colour of their skin in no way different from the one that they came in with. Yet, they come again and again. Why, do you ask,...

You may ask why a person with naturally blue or green eyes would want to wear color contact lenses? One reason is to make the natural color look brighter and more defined. Another reason is to change the hue just a bit - ad a touch of emerald to natu...

Do you want to change dark eye color to something different, but you are unsure if color contacts will work for your eyes? If you have brown eyes and tried color contact lenses several years ago, you were probably disappointed. Color contacts of the ...

It is simple to look and feel more beautiful starting today. You can even put away your pocketbook because these tips are free. 1. Smile... it will brighten your day and others around you will feel your energy. 2. Stretch... cats know that total body...

I would say a smile throughout the day keeps doctor away. Undoubtly, laughter is the best medicine as it not only supplies nutrients to the skin but also makes your skin glow. But if the condition of your teeth doesn't allow you to smile confidently,...

Many of you probably think that aging is something that is just part of the normal life cycle. If your concept of the life cycle is then something like "you're born, you age and then you die" then it's not surprizing that this is where you are headed...

We all strive for a beautiful and healthy body. This not only makes our hearts come alive but it keeps us alive and vibrant. Unfortunately, there are some individuals who strive for beauty for reasons that not only are unhealthy but which in time act...