Featured article With everyone tightening their belts to wait out a slow economy, some items once considered to be essential are now being relegated to the luxury category. For some of us that even translates to our makeup, skin and hair care. However, that doesn’t mean we have to give up our natural beauty. There … Read more
Featured article Many women stop and seriously consider purchasing the artificial nail tips they see for sale at the beauty supply and drug stores. They really desire to try these artificial nails, are fearful that they’d make a mess of their nails. 10 easy steps to artificial nail tip application 1. Clean nails. Remove all … Read more
Featured article As the stresses and strains of modern life increase people are looking for ways of combatting the damage caused to both body and mind. One of the treatments that is gaining in popularity is massage therapy, and for good reason, since it has a range of both physical and emotional benefits. The physical … Read more
Featured article The Renaissance was a cultural movement that began in Florence in the 1400’s, then spread throughout most of Europe, and lasted into the early years of the 16th century. Because the heart of the Renaissance era dealt with an idolization of the art and literature from the ancient civilizations of Rome and Greece, … Read more
Featured article The 80’s were a contrast in styles. It began with what passed for sophistication in one of the most popular television shows of the era – Dynasty. However, by the time the decade ended, the minimalist movement had begun to bloom and would continue into the early part of the 90’s. … Read more
Featured article Most women like variety even when it comes to hairstyles, and that includes longing for luscious curls. For women born without natural curls, that means they have to obtain them through some artificial method. A lot of women opt to get a “perm”, which adds curl to the hair by using chemicals. The … Read more
Featured article There’s an old adage that says people always want what they don’t have, and that’s certainly true when it comes to women and their hair. Women who are born with straight hair want curls. Women who are born with curls want straight hair. And with all of today’s styling processes, products and tools, … Read more
Featured article There are a variety of products now in the marketplace that guarantee they’ll give your skin a beautiful “glow”, “that sun kissed look,” or a natural “hint of a tan.” But how are these products different from self-tanners? The answer isn’t simple Similarities There are many similarities between body glows and self-tanners. Both … Read more
Featured article Candles have been in my family for ages. As a child, I used to dip my fingers into the melting wax just by the flame! My uncle and aunt were one of the first people in England to open a shop devoted to candles, the “Candle Cavern”, in a tiny picture-postcard village in … Read more
Featured article Shampoo – problem or solution? There is a secret that beauty specialists all over the world have been keeping for decades – shampoo is bad for your hair! Back in the olden days, people used soap to clean their hair just like they did the rest of their body. It worked pretty well … Read more