By Jenny Rae Armstrong
Straightening irons are a marvel. They can smooth the curliest hair into a straight, sleek 'do, tame the flyaway frizzies that work against your hairstyle and your sanity, and lend a smooth, polished appearance to your persona and your hair. People who straighten their hair every day should consider investing in a good ceramic straightening iron; they are expensive, but they work faster than...
By China Zmuida
Since ultraviolet rays can penetrate the skin and cause damage by changing the structure of skin cells, the job of sunscreen is to act as a barrier to these rays. Sunscreens are continually being modified to meet the demands of U.S. Food and Drug Administration guidelines, and various types are created for specific purposes, such as outdoor use or water use. There may be many substances used to...
By Serena Makofsky
Stretch marks are the bane of many women's skin. They are the result of dramatic hormonal fluctuations but are not actually the result of stretched skin. There are several products and procedures on the market that claim to get rid of white stretch marks but with mixed results. Read below for steps on getting rid of stretch marks. Practice preventative measures. This approach is by far the...
By Genae-Valecia Hinesman
Eye shadow application only appears to be complicated. Once you learn to use basic techniques for applying color to your eyelids, you will then be free to experiment with more advanced ways of wearing eye shadow. These may include four or more colors or different styles of shading to either enhance or change the appearance of the contours of your eyes. In most cases, only three eye shadow colors...
By Jay Wren
Stretch marks are something that almost everyone will deal with at one time or another. There are a myriad of commercial products that promise to remove or fade stretch marks, but these "miracle cures" you may pay a pretty penny for could be as close as your local pharmacy or your medicine cabinet for a fraction of the price. Vitamin E protects your skin from free radicals that stop or ...