Beauty and Personal Grooming

5 Powerful Home Remedies That Really Work

2012-05-31T04:14:00.000+05:30

With so many different natural remedies out there it's impossible to not have tried to use one of them. It's really convenient to be able to go into your kitchen cabinet and treat yourself naturally. With the price of medication at an all time high it's more important than ever to explore the great benefits natural remedies can provide. Check out the list of 5 effective home remedies that you can

Bad Beauty Habit: Top 5 Reasons to Stop Biting Your Nails

2012-05-30T06:00:00.000+05:30

Many people harbor bad habits that they'd rather the rest of the world not know about. Some can be hidden from the public eye while others are more or less socially acceptable, and some are merely annoying. For example, lying and cheating are bad habits that others may never know about. Drinking and smoking, while looked down on in some circles, are nonetheless part of our social culture. And

Reminder: Brow Products Giveaway

2012-05-29T09:10:00.002+05:30

If you haven't yet entered the awesome brow products giveaway where you get a chance to win a trio of wonderful brow products such as Clear Brow Gel, Universal Brow Pencil & BDB Tweezers worth $50, then please enter now. Entering this contest is super-easy. All you have to do is fill the Rafflecopter form. But please hurry up. This sweepstake ends in 3 days time (May 31, 2012) Don't miss

The Perfect Lighting for Applying Your Makeup

2012-05-28T20:00:00.000+05:30

You might think that the most important ingredients for a successful foray into the world of makeup include a clean face, expensive products, and the right tools (not to mention a skilled technique). And while all of these things are certainly necessary to complete your makeup look, applying your lotions, creams, and powders under the wrong lighting can produce a very different look than what

Homemade Gulkand – Rose Petal Preserve for cooling your body

2012-05-28T04:30:00.000+05:30

I have “pitta” type of constitution and as a result my body temperature is always slightly higher than the average. Most of my friends usually remark that my hands are amazingly warm as compared to theirs. So I guess I need more of ‘cooling foods’ to combat this overactive “pitta” in my body. One such cooling food that Ayurveda recommends is “Gulkand”. It’s a type of rose petal jam / preserve

Baby Care Products for Moms

2012-05-27T14:32:00.000+05:30

Baby products that are also good enough for mom? Sounds like a win-win situation. Here are seven products that will work wonders for both of you This is a TotalBeauty.com beauty products article It's hard to believe that something that is gentle enough for a baby can be effective enough for a grown-up -- but these seven picks will make you a believer. They're moisturizing, smell amazing, and

Top 4 Healthy Snacks for Kids

2012-05-27T05:00:00.000+05:30

One of the banes of advertisement is targeting children with attractive colorful messages. Kids are very impressionable and extremely picky. Thus marketers find it very easy to entice them with attractive sugary products which are extremely low in actual nutritional value. Thus it is always a challenge to get our children to eat quality food necessary for their growth. Now kids acquire one

How Arthritis Can Impact Your Day to Day Life

2012-05-26T11:49:00.000+05:30

Arthritis is a chronic disease that can severely affect the quality of life. This disease imposes limitations that badly affect daily life activities. Arthritis has a significant impact on your life whether you are at home or at work. Not only this, but this chronic disease can affect how you deal with your leisure activities and your social interactions. Arthritis can impact: A Joint with

How to Assemble a Wedding Day Beauty Kit

2012-05-26T09:30:00.000+05:30

Your wedding day is one of the most important of your life, right up there with graduating from college and having kids. So you want it to be as perfect as humanly possible. While you can't control everything, you can manage a lot with some simple forethought and planning. And in truth, the state of your personal appearance is largely in your own hands. So with a comprehensive beauty kit at your

Lightning Fast Hair and Makeup Tips

2012-05-25T10:56:00.002+05:30

For the busy ladies out there that are always on the go (do you know a woman that doesn't fit this description?), spending time on hair and makeup can seem like a worthless hassle. In truth, this time-consuming task is not necessarily a time-waster. After all, looking your best will boost your confidence and change the way that others react to you. The problem is that you have so many more

Dieting – The True Story

2012-05-24T09:46:00.001+05:30

Somewhere between the notions of “You are what you eat” and “fitness frenzy” we all get caught up with dieting and activities relating to the same. But a number of people go through the act of dieting and losing weight without understanding what it is all about. With studies and new developments coming and going through the market, there are some myths which have been overridden while some that

Does Skin Whitening Cream Really Work

2012-05-22T10:07:00.001+05:30

The complexion and colour of the skin is a predetermined factor. Depending on the amount of melanin in the skin, the colour is decided. Melanin is a pigment which is produced in the skin using the enzyme tyrosinase along with melanosomes. The increase of melanin in the skin darkness its shade and the reduction makes it fairer. The amount of melanin that our skin would produce is predestined

Foods for your teeth–some that delight & some that damage

2012-05-21T13:03:00.000+05:30

While regular brushing, flossing and tongue cleaning goes a long way in keeping your teeth and mouth healthy, certain foods can help them too. However eating the right kinds of foods does not mean that you should deny yourself some incredible delicacies. Eat smart, yes, but eat tasty too! Now take a look at the foodstuffs compiled below that indeed influence the health of your teeth and gums.

Grooming Tips For Lazy Girls

2012-05-20T10:45:00.001+05:30

Find out the easy ways to look pretty and polished in no time This is a TotalBeauty.com natural beauty article If you're one of those gals who hits the "snooze" button 15 times before you get out of bed, or wait until the last minute to get ready to go out on Saturday night, keep reading. This grooming guide for "lazy" girls is packed with ingenious tips and tricks that'll help you look just

Treating Dark Circles, Fine Lines and Wrinkles without Surgery

2012-05-19T09:10:00.001+05:30

Many individuals would like to combat the signs of aging and skin damage without expensive, dangerous visits to a plastic surgeon. Medical spas and non-invasive cosmetic treatments provide a perfect solution for anyone who wants to look younger without surgery. From treating dark circles to minimizing the appearance of dark marks and cellulite, there is a non-invasive cosmetic procedure for

Types of Spray Tans and Skin Care While Getting Them

2012-05-17T09:31:00.000+05:30

Spray tanning is extremely attractive to thousands of people as it has no negative side effects like the sun would, which include age spots, premature wrinkling and skin cancer. Spray tanning is also convenient as it can be done either in a professional establishment or at home. Different spray tanning methods Spray tanning booths are the easiest and quickest way to getting a spray tan.

Simple Homemade Beauty Recipes That You Should Try

2012-05-16T21:33:00.001+05:30

Accentuate your assets with homemade beauty essentials for skin, hair and nails. Using only a handful of ingredients – some of which you probably already have on hand – you can create inexpensive, chemical-free formulas that nourish naturally. You’ll instantly feel chic for saving money, and doing your body good! Nutty Nail Strengthening Scrub 3 tablespoons olive oil 3 tablespoons honey

Awesome Brow Products Giveaway

2012-05-15T09:34:00.001+05:30

Giveaway time again!! All you lovely readers of this blog are getting a chance to win a trio of wonderful brow products (Clear Brow Gel, Universal Brow Pencil & BDB Tweezers worth $50) from www.billiondollarbrows.com. You can use these either for grooming your own eyebrows or to surprise your moms with a belated Mother's Day gift! But for that you have to first enter the giveaway! Description

Tea-rrific Facts About Your Favorite Teas

2012-05-14T22:58:00.001+05:30

Nothing is more relaxing than a cup of delicious, warm tea after a tiring day at school or the office. Next to water, tea is the most popular drink around the world. But before you reach for that special brew, here’s something you should think about: do you know what particular type of tea you’re drinking? The practice of drinking tea dates back thousands of years. Tea is a revered and valued

Best Canadian Beauty Products

2012-05-10T09:12:00.001+05:30

Not all makeup is created equal. When I first started wearing makeup as a teen, my young, resilient skin could manage with purple Wet n' Wild eyeliner and cherry lip smackers lipgloss. Truthfully, I had no idea what to look for in a makeup product. I just wore what all my friends were wearing -- or whatever ads we saw in Tiger Beat. But, as I grew older, I began to notice that quality brands

Exercise your way to Longevity

2012-05-09T09:00:00.001+05:30

If you are looking for the fountain of youth, you won’t find it in the latest trendy diet. There’s no pill to swallow or simple formula to follow that will make you live longer. There is something you can do, however, to increase the likelihood of a long, healthy life. It’s something that requires some effort and it’s something you’ve heard of plenty of times before: exercise. Despite our

Beauty Mistakes That Can Age You

2012-05-07T09:34:00.000+05:30

When it comes to the plethora of beauty products available on today's market, from cleansers to creams to cosmetics, you'd think that women of all ages would have no trouble finding the items needed to make them look and feel younger. And yet, there are so many women out there who end up looking a lot older because they are using the wrong products. How is this possible? In truth, women tend to

Hair Thinning Treatment Tips for Women

2012-05-06T15:27:00.000+05:30

No one wants to deal with the fact that their hair is thinning. However, for a woman, it can be especially traumatic. And while there are certainly immediate cosmetic options like weaves and wigs that can help to mask the problem, those don't get down to the root of the issue: how to stop (or at least hinder) the hair from thinning out in the first place. If you're looking for some hair

Beauty Bloggers' Anti-Aging Secrets

2012-05-06T07:01:00.000+05:30

From putting down that cigarette to making annual appointments with a dermatologist, there are plenty of ways you can start slowing down the aging process. Take a look at these insider tips from beauty bloggers who have shared their secrets for staying gorgeous at every age. Amongst the various tips doled out, the one that's worth a mention is from Alison Blackman, author of Advice Sisters.

How To Keep Your Makeup Routine Simple

2012-05-05T05:20:00.000+05:30

None of us really want to spend an hour each morning priming and primping in order to look our best, but nearly all women are willing to do whatever it takes to obtain the appearance of youth and beauty that gives them the confidence to face each day. Luckily, we have access to a multi-billion dollar industry aimed at helping us to look our best, complete with a wide variety of products that