Since spring is on its way its time to start prepping your skin and getting it ready for the warm months ahead! If your skin is dry due to the cold climate you are living in, there are ways to take care of it. Get rid of all of the dead skin, by refreshing and replenishing your skin cells. Here’s how.
Don’t Take Hot Showers & Moisturize Your Skin!
Even though hot showers feel great, try to keep the water warm or cool. Hot water only dries out your skin and sucks the moisture out of it. After you get…
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Happy Valentine’s Day! We hope you have a wonderful day filled with love.
Getting your hair cut, trimmed, and colored can be a lot of money. If you have a bob or another type of style that needs refreshing more often than not, maybe it’s time for you to be creative and discover ways to cut back on cost. Don’t worry – you can still get your hair done by the professionals. However, there are some steps that you can take to help cut back on the daily expenses of hair cuts. Here’s how.
Be a Hair Model – Why…
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Since we just covered what fabulous hair styles to wear for Valentine’s Day, why not discuss what great outfits can be worn as well? If you don’t have time to go out and buy a new outfit, try looking inside your closet. You might be surprised what you can come up with.
A Vintage Frock
With figures like Adele and the show Mad Men who take our breath away with their voices, they also show us that the vintage apparel is very much in and lovely. A pretty dress for Valentine’s Day can be dressed up with polka dotted pumps…
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With Valentine’s Day just around the corner it’s time to start planning on how you’re going to style your hair. Depending on the outfit you select, you may choose to go with an updo, having your hair flowing and long, or having it partially pulled up. Whatever you decide there’s no doubt that you will make a lasting impression on your date and your hair is going to be gorgeous! Here are some ideas to get you inspired on how to do your hair this Valentine’s Day:
A low, romantic, side bun
A low and romantic side bun is an…
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If you’re feeling overworked or busy, don’t let your skin reflect your chaotic lifestyle right now. We all get busy every now and then, but instead of letting your skin and hair suffer, why not come up with some beauty regimen ideas that cut back on time instead?
Use a Shampoo and Conditioner combo
Yes, we understand that washing your locks takes a lot of time, especially if you want the conditioner to soak in to give your hair its proper nutrition and moisture. Sometimes after a long day at work a shower feels great, but waiting around for the…
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If you’re feeling overworked or busy, don’t let your skin reflect your chaotic lifestyle right now. We all get busy every now and then, but instead of letting your skin and hair suffer, why not come up with some beauty regimen ideas that cut back on time instead?
Use a Shampoo and Conditioner combo
Yes, we understand that washing your locks takes a lot of time, especially if you want the conditioner to soak in to give your hair its proper nutrition and moisture. Sometimes after a long day at work a shower feels great, but waiting around for the…
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Keeping your hair healthy means having a good diet with the proper vitamins. Vitamins play a huge part in how shiny, durable, and long-lasting your hair is. Some of the main vitamins that help hair look beautiful are vitamins A, B, and C. If you’re wondering how each vitamin specifically helps your hair maintain it’s natural luster, then read on.
Vitamin A
This vitamin helps produce natural oil for your hair and the oil keeps your scalp from becoming overly dry. It also prevents more than a just a dry scalp, for example, it prevents dandruff and other scalp problems…
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In follow up to our post last month, Coloring Your Perfect Locks Hair at Home, we’re back to give you more specific instructions on how to color your hair at home on your own!
As a refresher here are the supplies you will need for dying your hair:
Here’s a brief list:
Plastic gloves – this usually comes in the kit
Old button-down shirt or old tee-shirt
Vaseline
Damp rag for any potential messes
Hair clip
Wide tooth comb
Old towel
Big safety pin
If you check out the instructions on the color box, you’ll probably notice that it says…
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Thandie Newton, born November 6th, 1972, is an English actress that has starred in many films that you’re most likely familiar with. These films include The Pursuit of Happyness, Mission: Impossible II, W., Crash, and more. She made her film debut in the film named Flirting where she became friends with Nicole Kidman, whom she is still friends with today.
Newton has gone through hardships but has excelled despite them. These hardships include her suffering from bulemia in the past and going through a trying relationship that did not work out with a director. She was with the director for…
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We’re about to talk about…chemistry?? Yes, we are, but we promise we have a point. Read on to find out what chemistry has to do with your locks!
Explaining the pH Scale
The pH scale, which is the same scale for chemistry, is basically a way to measure how acidic or alkaline a substance is. The scale begins at a zero and ends at 14. Zero is the most acidic and14 is the most alkaline. The middle ground, approximately seven, is neutral. If a substance falls above or below seven, the acidic or alkaline level increases quite a bit. For instance,…
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