Do you know that manufacturers can put practically any chemical they want into skin care and hair care products, even if it is a hazardous chemical listed in the RTECS database of toxicity and even if it is considered a toxic waste chemical by the EPA? 90 percent of the ingredients in these products have not been assessed for safety by the government or even by the cosmetics industry’s own safety panel. The FDA allows all sorts of chemicals to be used in these products, including … Read more
Winter season can be extremely stressful for our skin and hair due to low temperatures and harsh, freezing winds outside, as well as drying-low humidity resulting from heating inside. These can cause dry, flaky, chapped and irritated skin, dry hair and itchy scalp. Here are some tips to help your skin and hair feel more comfortable during … Read more
As we age, skin loses it’s elasticity and firmness. We notice wrinkles and our skin tends to sag. It can be caused by gravity, stress, weight loss, smoking, exposure of the skin to pollutants and UV rays. Unfortunately, there is nothing to reverse the … Read more
What is ideal time for a facial? What is the best time for epilation? Our body has its own internal clock, and the beauty care should take into account these biorhythms. … Read more
Coconut oil, sometimes known as coconut butter, is made by extracting oil from dried coconuts. Virgin coconut oil doesn’t contain any dangerous hydrogenated or trans-fatty acids. It is one of the healthiest saturated fats! Health benefits of coconut oil can be attributed to the presence of capric, caprylic, and lauric acids, and its properties such as antimicrobial, antioxidant, antifungal, … Read more
Have you ever read the back of your shampoo bottle? Some ingredients of commercial shampoos not only cause potential damage to your hair but can also enter the body and blood system through your scalp. The best way to have natural control over your hair care is by making your own shampoos (moreover, it is fun and … Read more
Balancing Epsom salt bath recipe
Energizing salt bath recipe
Relaxing minty bath oil recipe
Honey and oatmeal milk bath recipe
Skin-softening bath … Read more
Professional makeup artist Katie Wedlund shows us how to get a fresh, bright-eyed look with minimal makeup. She shares some of her favorite products, many of which can be found at the drugstore. It’s the perfect beauty routine for the low-maintenance girl on the … Read more
We all get wrinkles as we age, but we can take steps to minimize or prevent them. Renowned dermatologist Dr. Nicholas Perricone explains the method he’s developed to prevent … Read more
Close-set eyes. To create a sense of more space between your eyes, concentrate darker colours on the outside corners of your eyes.
Wide-set eyes. To create a sense that eyes are set closer together, concentrate darker colors on the inside corners of your … Read more
