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Beauty is clearly a subjective experience and can refer to both inner beauty and outer beauty. These views of beauty, frequently debated, are an integral part of how we see ourselves and see others.
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- Effectiveness of Blue Light Therapy for Acne Reduction - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2009 from Allen AndersonAcne problems plague countless people all over the world. Age, gender and social status are no barriers to a problem that causes concern and heartache for so many people. More recent developments in procedural cures have seen an upsurge in the popularity of alternative methods in treatment. One ...
Views: 18You must read the article to rate it. - 12 Tips To Take Care Of Your Costume Jewelry - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from David ZHENGCostume jewelry is noted for its fashion design and pleasing price. More and more talented designers have set foot on wholesale costume jewelry market. People, especially young girls, are easy to find exquisite jewelries from retail dealers or run a wholesale costume jewelry business to sell ...
Views: 13(1 vote)You must read the article to rate it. - Natural Beauty Tips That Make a Difference - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraBeautiful” need not be glamorous as those days of dark and smudgy make-up have long gone by. As although glamorous may be stunning, natural can be radiant. There is an endless assortment of beauty enhancers available in the market today ranging from beauty products to beauty tips and regimen to ...
Views: 9You must read the article to rate it. - Seasons of Beauty: Aging Gracefully - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsWe tend to associate youth with beauty, but the truth is that beauty transcends every age. Just as a deciduous tree is stunning in all its stages--from its full leafy green in the summer to its naked skeleton during winter and everything in between--human beings are beautiful throughout their life ...
Views: 2You must read the article to rate it. - Beauty Products And The Quest For Beauty - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraNatural is essentially beautiful but in this day and age wherein the skin and body is exposed to environmental pollutants and harmful substances even from the diet, the natural may need the aid of beauty products. Almost every woman is in for the quest of beauty as beauty is usually connoted with ...
Views: 4You must read the article to rate it. - It Ain't Easy Being Green When You're in the Red... - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsI recently Twittered about this news article I read online about Spokane residents who have to "smuggle in" non-green detergents because of the environmental restrictions the state has dictated. I must admit, for a while I was using 7th Generation dishwasher cleanser and must agree with the ...
Views: 14You must read the article to rate it. - Are you bothered with sensitive skin? - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2009 from Carol BelangerSkin sensitivity to environmental factors, personal care products and cleaning products is quite common in women and men. Additionally, babies and children can develop skin sensitivity to certain products or rather the ingredient(s) therein. Sensitive skin can also occur out of nowhere, by this I ...
Views: 11You must read the article to rate it. - The Need For Natural Fragrances - by Submitted on Jun 20, 2009 from JoAnne BassettThe Need For Natural Fragrances! Natural eau de toilettes and natural parfums made solely from therapeutic quality essential oils and high quality absolutes are far superior to their counterpart - the synthetic fragrances. Many people who have allergies are not able to wear the synthetic ...
Views: 26You must read the article to rate it. - Skin Damage By Toxins And Free Radicals - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettSkin is the largest organ on our body. Also, it is the most exposed to the external environment. This is why our skin is first to show the signs of aging even before the body starts developing aging issues. So obsessed are we with looking youthful, that researchers in the skin care industry ...
Views: 10You must read the article to rate it. - Skin Care With Vitamin C - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettVitamin C is a potent antioxidant that is tremendously effective against preventing and treating aging signs such as wrinkles, fine lines and sun damage. In fact, L-ascorbic acid, a popular form of Vitamin C stimulates collagen production within the skin cells, corrects pigmentation issues and ...
Views: 14You must read the article to rate it. - Ancient Egypt and Cosmetics Today - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2009 from Aryana HudsonStudy of ancient papyrus, tablets and the depiction of beauty had some of the same mystery as advertisements that have beautifully painted eyes with one difference; the families painted were great pharohs and their families who revered the body as sacred servants of propagation of genetics ...
Views: 12You must read the article to rate it. - Are You Sure the Ingredients in Your<br> Natural Skin Care Products Are Safe? - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2009 from Christine FarlowEvery day, we use soaps and body washes, creams, lotions, makeup and other products, one on top of the other, to make ourselves look prettier (or more handsome), younger, erase blemishes, smell better, feel sexier and to attract, or keep, the perfect partner. Looking well-groomed and attractive is ...
Views: 9You must read the article to rate it. - Remedies for Dry Skin - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2009 from Carol BelangerThe lack of moisture in the skin causes cracking of the upper layer of the skin, thus fine lines and wrinkles appear. There are various reasons for developing a dry skin condition. Some of the causes are, but not limited to, living in a dry climate, hormonal changes, excessive exfoliation and/or ...
Views: 9You must read the article to rate it. - Say Goodbye to Cellulite with Essential Oils - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2009 from Rebecca NoelWe are approaching summer now and swimsuit season is in full swing. One of the major concerns for practically every woman during swimsuit season is the dreaded C word…cellulite…that lumpy, dimpled, orange-peel texture that seems to target skin on thighs, bottom and backs of arms and is the ...
Views: 21You must read the article to rate it. - The Miss California 2009 Saga Continues... - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2009 from Chriss BarrIt’s official. The Donald tells Carrie Prejean, “You’re fired!” for not fulfilling her duties as Miss California 20009 and now Tami Farrell is the new reigning queen. Not having been a beauty queen myself I have no idea what’s required of a job like this but for Carrie Prejean the ...
Views: 16You must read the article to rate it. - Pondering Plastic Surgery - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsQuestion: Lately, out of my insecurities, I have been toying with the idea of doing plastic surgery for my nose. Yet, at the same time, I am aware that I want to develop my spiritual life (I have been practicing yoga for 11 years and I've been teaching it for the past three years) in more ...
Views: 8You must read the article to rate it. - 10 Simple Rules To Keep You In Fashion - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Maria FergusonIf you are the average woman, knowing all the ins and outs of fashion is not something you have time to learn and research. With our busy lives, we just buy what we think will look nice and is affordable. However, there are some simple rules you can follow to keep yourself “In Fashion”, so to ...
Views: 13You must read the article to rate it. - Psoriasis is the Result of a Disordered Immune System - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2009 from Paul RodgersPsoriasis is a common skin disease that affects the life cycle of skin cells. It is a chronic, non-contagious disease characterized by inflamed hyper proliferative lesions covered with silvery-white scabs of dead skin. Psoriasis is a debilitating skin condition that can affect the elbows, knees, ...
Views: 25You must read the article to rate it. - Looking Good, Feeling Confident - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2009 from Sandy DumontWomen find a real source of strength in looking good, ranking just below family life and work. This was the conclusion of an unprecedented and in-depth study conducted on behalf of Allure Magazine. The magazine reported that 78 percent of women say they make an effort to enhance their looks. 84 ...
Views: 17You must read the article to rate it. - You Can Have Beautiful, Glowing Skin - Naturally! - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2009 from Dee BraunOily skin, also known as the mortal enemy of social life, is the most sensitive and oh-so-easily triggered among the skin types. One wrong move spells for mortal enemy of social life number two, acne. The good thing is, we can still have a chance to have a shine-free face, but only if we strictly ...
Views: 35You must read the article to rate it. - How to Get That Perfect Pout - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettYour lips are a prominent feature of your face. In fact, they are so prominent that the slightest sign of damage can wreck the look of your face. Your lips are the focus of attention when you speak, eat, drink or kiss someone. And so it is very important to keep them in good health and make them ...
Views: 10You must read the article to rate it. - When it Comes to Beauty -- It Ain't Easy Being Green - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsKermit’s words have never been truer than they are today. It ain't easy being green, especially when it comes to your personal care regimen. With all the efforts being made to green our cars, homes and even our government, we can sometimes get overwhelmed and give up at the thought of ...
Views: 4You must read the article to rate it. - Skin Care for Neck & Décolleté Areas - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettThere are a plethora of skin care regimen options for your face, be it anti-aging or just treating acne. However, in their pursuit for facial beauty and skin care, women often end up ignoring skin care for their neck and décolleté areas. Your neck, décolleté and hands ...
Views: 23You must read the article to rate it. - Every Day Care for Sensitive Skin - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettSensitive skin is perhaps a nightmare to handle. Sensitive skin is extremely delicate and highly allergic to any foreign agents. It is characterized by its extreme thinness and increased vulnerability to damage by environmental factors like sun rays, changes in temperatures and harsh chemicals and ...
Views: 14You must read the article to rate it. - Ayurveda and Nail Care - by Submitted on May 28, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsAccording to Ayurveda, our fingernails are a by-produce of our bones. And the condition of our nails is a reflection of the condition of our body tissues. If we're having problems with our nails, then we need to look at the balance and nourishment of the whole body. Here are some examples of what ...
Views: 17You must read the article to rate it. - All Things You Must Know About Scar Removal - by Submitted on May 28, 2009 from Ferdy FirmansyahAcne scar removal is effective when done properly with the right products. That is why your doctor may take your age and health into consideration before considering an acne scar removal procedure. Other questions your doctor may ask before recommending acne scar removal are whether you tolerate ...
Views: 15You must read the article to rate it. - How Ultraviolet Radiations Harm Your Skin - by Submitted on May 28, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettThe sun emits harmful ultraviolet radiations that wreck havoc on your skin. They only comprise of a small percentage in the sun spectrum but are very dangerous for the skin. Ultraviolet rays can damage the skin cells and cause disruption to its DNA structure. In fact, tanning is a defense mechanism ...
Views: 14You must read the article to rate it. - Serious Skin Care – Its About Taking Care All Through the Day! - by Submitted on May 28, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettSkin care is serious business. If you want beautiful and flawless skin, you need to make persistent efforts to care of your skin. There is a plethora of specialized skin care products available in the market that help you unveil the secrets of good skin care. To enhance your skin quality and ...
Views: 6You must read the article to rate it. - Make-Up Tips for Oily Skin - by Submitted on May 25, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettOily skin comes with a lot of additional problems such as melting make-up, greasiness of the face and acne inflammations and breakouts. Excessive oil on the face wrecks havoc on the skin quality and can ruin your complexion. Reasons for Oily Skin Oily skin is a result of excessive production of ...
Views: 36You must read the article to rate it. - Skin Care for Women in Their 60's - by Submitted on May 25, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettYour sixties are a time for sweet reminiscences. You can look back at your life and bask in the warmth of cherished memories be it school times, college years, love, career, marriage, children and/or even grandchildren now! However the sixties are also a time when your skin needs intensive care and ...
Views: 8You must read the article to rate it. - Considering Mineral Makeup? What You Need to Know - by Submitted on May 22, 2009 from Carol BelangerMineral makeup seems to be the latest craze in the cosmetic industry. But what exactly is mineral makeup and what makes it so much better. I have read various articles on the pros and cons of mineral makeup; additionally I have found that there are those people that love it for its smooth texture ...
Views: 7You must read the article to rate it. - Home Remedy to Eliminate Brown Spots and Age Spots - by Submitted on May 22, 2009 from Carol BelangerAge spots, also known as browns spots are caused from excessive exposure to the sun. These dark spots are usually found on the face, neck, and hands as these are the areas that receive the most sun exposure. Although brown spots are not necessarily caused from ageing, they are caused by ...
Views: 27You must read the article to rate it. - Holy Guacamole! It's Not Just for Dipping Anymore! - by Submitted on May 21, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsHappy Cinco de Mayo! In honor of the land that brought us that ingenious concoction known as the margarita I am here to bring you a new DIY treat that is worthy of the beauties south of the border. Bust out the avocado mamacita because our vitamin packed green friend isn't just for dipping ...
Views: 11You must read the article to rate it. - Eco-Beauty - by Submitted on May 17, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsEco-beauty…it conjures up images of ecologically-friendly beauty products, doesn’t it? Well, valuable as those may be, I have something else in mind. Specifically, what is your beauty ecology? This means how do you look at yourself versus how do you look at the world around you. Sometimes ...
Views: 11You must read the article to rate it. - Vitamins for Healthy Skin - by Submitted on May 14, 2009 from John AdisonIt's a proven fact now that our skin mirrors our body's health. If our body is deficient in any essential nutrients, it will show up on our skin too. Taking vitamins not only helps in keeping our body in shape; it also keeps our skin healthy and beautiful. Often called the ACE solution, the three ...
Views: 23You must read the article to rate it. - Zinc Oxide: How Does it Benefit Your Skin? - by Submitted on May 14, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettSunscreens are a vital ingredient in our skin care regimens. In fact, enough has been said already about why and how we need to apply sunscreens every day no matter what time of the year it is. Efficient sun protection comes from using efficient sunscreens which are comprised of effective ...
Views: 41You must read the article to rate it. - Episode 4 - DIY "Green" Beauty - by Submitted on May 13, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsHello again, This week I continue My Path to Green by "greening" my beauty regime. I checked out Angie Provost's blog "When It Comes to Beauty -- It Ain't Being Green" and the first thing she said is cut yourself some slack! Not everybody has the time or money to green their entire beauty ...
Views: 3You must read the article to rate it. - Hydroquinone – How Good is it for the Skin? - by Submitted on May 11, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettHydroquinone is a chemical lightener that is used extensively in skin lightening products and bleaching creams. It is especially useful for lightening skin discolorations like age spots, freckles and melasma. Skin Lightening with Hydroquinone Hydroquinone lightens the skin in two ways - It ...
Views: 15You must read the article to rate it. - What Works Best for Oily and Acne Skin? - by Submitted on May 11, 2009 from john reeceOily and acne skin can be more than a simple annoyance; it can have a detrimental effect on the sufferers everyday lifestyle. Many with this disorder have most likely tried numerous oily skin remedies and probably found nothing that really made a significant difference to get rid of oily skin. A ...
Views: 17You must read the article to rate it. - How to Treat Scalp Hair Loss - by Submitted on May 08, 2009 from tina kScalp hair loss is a common medical problem and it can cause embarrassment because hair loss is such a visible problem unless you wear a hat all the time. There are various ways to treat scalp hair loss including laser hair restoration, using a hair restoration product or having hair follicle ...
Views: 44You must read the article to rate it. - Why Acne Treatments Could Really Be Dangerous to You - by Submitted on May 08, 2009 from Dean CaporellaAll natural acne treatments can be a great alternative if you've tried commercial acne treatments and are discouraged with their side effects and cost. It does not require years of trial and error to discover which treatments are successful. Professionals in the field have learned to cure it ...
Views: 3You must read the article to rate it. - Teenage Acne – How to Deal with It - by Submitted on May 08, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettAcne is a very common skin concern among women, particularly in the adolescent years. In fact, acne is most prevalent during puberty and can wreck havoc on your skin with unsightly inflammations and blemishes. In order to treat acne effectively, it is important you know the basic causes and further ...
Views: 8You must read the article to rate it. - Are Expensive Anti-Aging Skin Care Products Better? - by Submitted on May 08, 2009 from Marilynn SyrettThe skin care market abounds with an extensive range of anti-aging skin care products like wrinkle creams, night creams, day creams, eye creams, anti-aging lotions and serums to name a few. While some are cheap, there are others that come with high price tags. It is not uncommon for people to ...
Views: 11You must read the article to rate it. - The Most Advanced Technology for Spider Vein Removal - by Submitted on May 07, 2009 from Kristina KefferVarious statistics indicate that more that 50% of the people in United Sates are affected by the vein problem called varicose veins. When blood is pumped in the body against gravity, the veins become enlarged due to the backflow of blood. The veins that become enlarged are called varicose veins. ...
Views: 22You must read the article to rate it. - When Age Weathers the Skin: Tackling Stretch Marks in Advanced Age - by It is quite obvious that as a person ages, the skin ages as well. Sometimes, a person feels twenty but the skin shows the real, biological age. Some people of advanced age simply give up on their skin, especially with stretch marks. But does this have to be the case? Should we really sacrifice the ...
Views: 8You must read the article to rate it. - Are You The New 10? - by Submitted on May 05, 2009 from Charlene MurphyYou remember the old ten, right? She was personified by the gorgeous Bo Derek in 1979 in the movie, “10.” She was model thin, stunningly beautiful, and the desire of every man, gay and straight. Straight men wanted to be with her, while gay men wanted to be her. She was the girl in the posters ...
Views: 0You must read the article to rate it. - How to Stop Oily Skin - by Submitted on May 04, 2009 from john reeceAre you really despearate to stop oily skin? Are you constantly aware of your shiny, oily face? Does it make you feel uneasy and embarrassed in front of others? Are you in need of an oily skin cure? These are all questions that anyone with this condition will certainly say yes to, and for good ...
Views: 55You must read the article to rate it. - Warning: Tanning Stretch Marks Might Be Dangerous - by If you are a big fan of using public tanning booths for the purpose of diminishing your stretch marks, read on. The FDA warns that some tanning salons are not following FDA regulation regarding the safe use of UV light.
In a recent case in Manhattan, random tanning salon was visited by an FDA ...
Views: 29You must read the article to rate it. - Is There Cancer in Your Bathroom? - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2009 from Tricia Greaves13 Dangerous and Potentially Toxic Ingredients to Avoid in Your Cosmetics and Personal Care Items I stopped using products with harmful chemicals many years ago and my skin and body thank me every day! People often tell me I look younger than my age and I have to attribute it in part to being ...
Views: 6You must read the article to rate it. - Finding the Right Anti-Wrinkle Cream - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2009 from Linda GreyWrinkles. Everyone gets them, and no one likes them. In the past, people thought it was just something you had to deal with. It’s just one of those things that you accept with old age, right? Wrong. Thanks to years of medical research and advancements in technology, there is now a booming ...
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