If you want to be prepared for fall’s trendiest hairstyle- the sleek, slicked-back ponytail- you had better stock up on this season’s most fashionable hair accessories. It doesn’t matter what you call them- hair ties, elastics, ponytail holders, scrunchies, hairbands, etc. – a simple rubber band just isn’t up to par anymore. The fashion world has upped the ante, and not only should the back of your clothes contain unexpected, interesting details that leave people staring whether you’re coming or going, your hair should also be perfection front and back… even though you can’t see it.
Nylon Hair Elastics:
Nylon hair ties are a…
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Headbands, barrettes, hair pins and ties have come back in style this season- it’s true, but we have recently learned of a new hair ‘trend’ that makes us question who gets to decide what’s in and what’s out. Sure, designers push the envelope on the runway all the time in order to stand out, but using different kinds of tape as a ponytail holder or headband, well, we’re not even sure how this works and seems absurd.
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It’s common sense what happens when tape gets stuck in your hair: you rip your hair out when attempting to remove it. It’s…
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The holidays are a wonderful time of year filled with friends and family, storytelling, and giving- a time that for many of us is filled with criticism from our loved ones because they ‘know us the best’, attempts at one-upmanship, and giving… of unwanted advice. Well, the old saying is: if you can’t beat them, join them. Forget that! The new saying is: if you can’t beat them, out-dress them. In order to accomplish this task, you have two options: you can either spend hundreds of dollars trying to pick out the perfect designer outfits- new dresses, shoes, make-up-…
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Now that it’s time to start thinking about trick or treat for Halloween – it’s also time to treat your skin, with pumpkin products! Pumpkin is a great ingredient not only to eat (think of delicious pumpkin pie and healthy foods that are made with this vegetable), but it is also excellent to implement into your daily skin care! Here are some great pumpkin products that you should think about purchasing and adding to your fall time regimen.
Wen Fall Ginger Pumpkin Cleansing Conditioner, $29 -
Wen Conditioner is great for your tresses, especially according to the QVC website: “WEN Fall…
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Since we’re headed into winter time it’s now important to not only focus on exfoliating your face, but to also focus on exfoliating the rest of your body too! Exfoliation is very important to keep your skin healthy and glowing and it also is a great way to rejuvenate skin that’s in extra need of outstanding care! So what items do you need to start your exfoliation process? Let’s find out:
Items you need for exfoliation:
Body lotion
Body brush, loofah, or exfoliating gloves
Pumice stone
Exfoliating cleanser
Now that you know what items you need to exfoliate, let’s learn how to…
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It is common for your scalp to dry out during the colder months which can lead to itchy, red, or irritated skin, dandruff, and dry, dull hair. The root of the problem can be a number of things besides weather like shampooing your hair too frequently, dietary deficiencies, and overusing hair products that contain alcohol. Luckily, there are several options to try to remedy your uncomfortable dry scalp, and give your hair its luster and volume back!
Treatment Options for a Dry Scalp:
One easy possible fix is to switch shampoos. If your scalp is dry, you should use a…
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The rule for beauty has always been to “highlight your best feature” by creating a smoky eye or wearing a bold lip; mixing the two can be garish and overwhelming- particularly during the day. The same is true with fashion; a pair of loose pants with a fitted top can be a chic look. If you pair loose pants with a loose top, however, you’ll completely disappear in your clothes. You want to wear your clothes- not let your clothes wear you. When it comes to make-up, the goal is to enhance your natural beauty, not hide or distort it.
Highlight Your Best Features:
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“At last!” you think to yourself – the humidity of summer that causes your hair to become frizzy and unmanageable is coming to an end. Unfortunately, however, winter can be an equally brutal season on your locks and your hair requires the proper treatment to remain healthy. Winter months mean cold air, and cold air is often dry which can dry out your scalp, produce dandruff, redness and irritation, and cause your hair to become dull and brittle. Keep your hair healthy and start a new beauty routine based on the tips for winter hair care below!
Taking Care of…
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It’ s the fall time and your skin is dry. Already. Isn’t it frustrating?! Even though you’re dealing with dry skin that is itchy, flaky, and downright annoying, there are special masks that you can make to counteract this problem! Are you ready? Here’s a recipe and information about it that will help you get your smooth skin back. Moisturize it and go!
Oh, and remember that this will work well for you all fall and winter long if your skin gets dry again. It’s important to moisturize your face through the colder seasons so that it won’t become too…
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If you skin itches occasionally, breaks out even when you’re eating healthy foods, and reacts to certain beauty products that you use, you definitely have sensitive skin. Sensitive skin necessarily isn’t a bad thing. Think of it a gift because your skin will let you know what you’re putting on your face or other skin on your body is not healthy for it. If you use your sensitive skin a health radar of sorts, then it will be easier to know if the skincare products you are using have chemicals in them that should not be used on your skin.
To take…
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