Archive for the 'Beauty' Category

Custom Blended Makeup

Sunday, May 27th, 2007

If you’re anything like me, you’ve had trouble getting the right color in makeup; whether it’s foundation or lipgloss, it often seems that the color is just not quite right. While various drugstore variety makeup brands have recently taken a stab at this issue, Prescriptives has gone further. At a Prescriptives counter, you can get […]

It’s All About the Eyes: Favorite Eye Makeup Products

Friday, May 25th, 2007

When it comes to makeup, eye makeup is definitely my favorite. I prefer to define and showcase my eyes, rather than other features. If you feel the same, here are some great products to experiment with!
Stila Smudge Pot: Great eyeliner. It’s a gel in a pot that you can use to make a well-defined line […]

Whiter, Brighter Teeth While You Sleep!

Friday, May 25th, 2007

Want to get a whiter, brighter smile while you sleep? Crest Night Effects Teeth Whitening System is your answer. This system, made by the same company that makes Whitestrips, is an easy way to brighten up those pearly… yellows?
Since the product works overnight, there is no need to spend time during your busy days trying […]

How to Create the Dramatic Cat-Eye Look

Friday, May 25th, 2007

Looking for a new, dramatic makeup look for this weekend? Want to try something a little more daring than your basic eyeliner? Try a “cat-eye” look. It’s a great way to create a dramatic look that will make your eyes really stand out.
The trick is to line your eyes across the top eyelid as close […]

Big, Sexy Hair: Spray and Play Hairspray

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

Locks a little on the limp side? Do your tresses fall flat within minutes of walking out the door? Want to add a little oomph to your mane? Enter: Sexy Hair Concepts Big Sexy Hair Spray and Play Volumizing Hairspray. With this spray, you’re only a few seconds away from some serious volume.
The spray is […]

Look Chic at the Beach

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

A day at the beach can be a lot of fun…until you factor in all that sand, saltwater and greasy sunscreen. Is it really possible to look chic even when you’re at the beach? Of course it is. The key is to minimize your regular beauty and style regimen.
If you remember that less is more, […]

Instant Full, Younger Lips

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

Bath and Body Works has recently added a newcomer to their arsenal of lip plumpers: Superfill Extreme Lip Plumper is a lipgloss that comes in clear and sheer tints that does not rely on the skin irritants such as cinnamon and menthol that other lip plumpers tend to use. Instead, Superfill uses “micro swelling spheres” […]

Removing Dark Under Eye Circles

Tuesday, May 1st, 2007

Dark under eye circles can be caused by a variety of factors, including: age, poor circulation, fatigue and fluid retention. But no matter the cause there are a variety of ways to minimize and reduce the tired appearance they produce.
Currently, there are several different products on the market aimed at reducing dark under eye […]

Sunless Tanners

Monday, April 30th, 2007

Getting a tan can be hazardous to your health these days. So instead of baking for hours in the sun, try a sunless tanner to enhance your summer glow.
There are endless numbers of sunless tanners available on today’s market but choosing one that won’t leave bronze streaks or carrot colored skin is a difficult […]

Overstressed? Try Aromatherapy

Sunday, April 29th, 2007

Dealing with the stresses of everyday life can be an overwhelming experience: even for the most carefree individuals, but there is an easy and affordable way to help relieve anxiety; aromatherapy. Using different aromatherapy oils can improve your mood, relieve stress, and even improve your memory. These oils can be applied in a variety of […]