This Not That: DIY Eye Shadow
In an effort to be more natural in my beauty routine, I decided to see if I could make my own eye shadow. Concerned about the impact of mainstream beauty products on my skin...
10 Must-Haves: Our Favorite Winter Workout Gear
It may be tempting to chill and drink eggnog every day in December because Christmas is nigh (!), but that's probably not for the best. Why wait until January 1st to get fit, when...
Nancy Rose Performance Active Wear Flatters and Functions
Among the many active-wear brands out there today, Nancy Rose Performance stands out for its truly elegant and chic designs. Nancy Rose’s background as both an elite gymnast and Parsons School of Design graduate contributes...
Fact or Fiction: Cucumbers On Your Eyes Cure Puffiness
"Puffy eyes? Put cucumber slices on them!"
We've all heard this advice time and time again. Over the years, the popular produce-based remedy for ridding oneself of bags and dark circles under the eyes has...
Why Bother: How Effective Are Lip Balms Really?
The skin on our lips is sensitive and likely to fall victim to harsh weather and sun. Peeling, dry, cracked lips are not only uncomfortable but are also unsightly. We often carry ChapStick and other...
3 Seriously Sweet Fall and Winter Facial Ideas
The time is always right to care for your skin, but the cooler months are optimal for a soothing and moisturizing facial.
Try out these cold-season facials with some of the season’s most comforting ingredients.
All...
5 DIY Fitness Inspired Halloween Costumes
It’s almost Halloween weekend, but if you don’t have a costume yet, there’s no need to worry. The perfect costume for you may already be hiding in your gym bag!
In honor of the Halloween...
Could This Natural Ingredient Help Combat Frizzy Hair?
Frizzy hair is a nuisance that most of us have had to deal with at some point. Whether it is from humidity, damaged hair, or just the state of our natural mane, those who...
Is THIS The Dandruff Cure You’ve Been Looking For?
Hair is one of the first things we notice on a person, and we spend hours—and lots of money—to keep it looking its very best. Those of us who are plagued with dandruff, however,...
Fact or Fiction: Does Lip Balm Make Chapped Lips Worse?
One issue that plagues many of us during the winter months is dry, chapped lips. As you brace yourself for the impending cold weather, you might be thinking of stocking up on lip balm....
Will Black Tea Finally Clear Up Your Oily Skin?
Forget fancy powders, this all-natural remedy will rescue your skin.
This Not That: Great Liquid Eyeliner Alternatives
Liquid eyeliner is an easy way to amplify your favorite makeup look, but no need to worry if you don’t have any on your shelf! We tested a few DIY recipes to help you...
How to get Beachy Waves for Every Hair Type
It’s summertime and beachy hair is back in style. Those tussled locks are the look everyone is going for during the summer months. While it may look like an effortless style when it’s finished,...
Five Reasons for Your Hair Loss
Remember that fabulous hair you have when you were twenty? You could wear it any old way, and it still looked good. No matter how much torture you put it through, your hair always...
The Best Cleanser for Your Skin
With all the facial cleansers on the market today, it may be hard to find the one that works just right for you, and with marketing campaigns that bombard consumers with every product under...
Best Way To Appy Sunscreen
Everyone feels as though they use common sense when they apply sunscreen. For instance, we all know that if we are going to be outside for a long time in the summer, we should...
5 Skincare Tricks to Look Better in a Bikini
You probably already look great in a bikini! How do I know this? Because every body is a bikini ready body! Regardless of how comfortable you feel in your skin, however, there are always...
5 Ways to Detox Your Hair
Your hair and scalp are intrinsically linked. A healthy scalp will grow healthy hair. Hair that has buildup and gunk will not only look dull and greasy, it will slow hair growth because all...
5 DIY Acne Treatments
Acne can be a literal pain. Use our 5 DIY acne treatments to help calm down any breakouts before they spread. While over the counter treatments can be effective, these treatments are cheaper, will...
Three Tips for Using Bronzer
Bronzers are one of the hottest products on the market today! Since getting a “real” tan is not healthy, bronzers have come into their own with their ability to give your face a fresh...
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