By Cailin on May 20, 2009
Remember your sunscreen, but don’t forget about Vitamin D! Studies show that 53% of all women –- that’s roughly 82 million women in the United States alone –- are deficient in Vitamin D, a vitamin linked to breast health, a stronger immune system, and great-looking skin too!
With UV rays being one of the most common [...]
Posted in General | Tagged beauty, beauty tips, skin, skincare, Vitamins
By Cailin on April 1, 2009
Who doesn’t look better after a few drinks? While Glowelle’s 7-Day Powder Drink Mix Kit doesn’t contain any alcohol, it does claim to pump up your beauty factor sans beer goggles. Ever the guinea pig, I put the innovative ingestable to the test and got my drink on.
While the concept of drinking your way to [...]
Posted in Makeup Reviews | Tagged 6 of 10, beauty, beautyfix, Makeup Reviews, skin, skincare, Vitamins
By Cailin on June 30, 2008
Olive oil is one of the most popular ingredients in cooking, but if you’ve never used it for beauty, you’re in for a treat. Believe it or not, Rachel Ray’s pet ingredient is not only a necessity in any pasta dish, but also great for your nails, lips, hair, and skin. Why? Olive oil is [...]
Posted in Makeup Tips, Skincare Tips | Tagged antioxidant, beauty, beauty tips, brittle nails, cell walls, chapped lips, cosmetic science, cuticles, Dandruff, dry hair, emollient, foot, foot cream, frizzy hair, greasy, hair, hydroxytyrosol, irritated skin, lustrous hair, moisturizer, oily skin, q tip, scalp, shower cap, skin, Skin Cream, skincare, sunburn, Vitamins
By Cailin on June 25, 2008
With summer here, it’s more important than ever to be knowledgeable about protecting skin from the sun. You probably know that SPF measures a product’s ability to protect skin from UVB rays, but here’s a new acronym you might not be familiar with: EPF.
EPF is short for Environmental Protection Factor and measures the potency of [...]
Posted in News | Tagged antioxidant, beauty products, cosmetic science, dermatologists, environmental protection, EPF, free radicals, green beauty, Makeup Ingredients, Makeup Photo, potency, skin, skincare, spf, Summer Beauty, Sun Protection, suntan, uv rays, uvb rays, vitamin c, vitamin e, Vitamins
By Cailin on June 3, 2008
The anti-aging sector of the skincare industry has seen huge scientific advancements in recent years. Nearly every product boasts about some difficult to pronounce compound it claims will work wonders for your skin – but who knows what these “miracle” ingredients really do? Here are five ingredients to check out if you’re interested in anti-aging [...]
Posted in Skincare Tips | Tagged AHAs, alpha hydroxy acid, alpha hydroxy acids, amino acids, collagen, dead skin, exfoliate, Eye, eye cream, face makeup, face mask, facial, facial mask, free radicals, hydroxy, Kinerase, makeup, moisturizer, Retinoids, retinol, shiseido, skin, Skin Cream, skincare, skincare tips, SkinCeuticals, strivectin sd, sun damage, tretinoin, Vitamins
By Cailin on May 13, 2008
If you live in the South like I do, you’ve probably experienced the dreaded “makeup meltdown,” where the heat outside causes your makeup to melt off. Don’t lock yourself indoors all summer – just improve your beauty routine! Here are some great products that’ll withstand the sun and keep you beautiful all day:
Chanel Inimitable Waterproof [...]
Posted in Makeup Tips, Skincare Tips | Tagged beautiful skin, beauty, beauty products, beauty tips, bobbi brown, bobbi brown makeup, chanel, duwop, eye makeup, eye makeup tips, eyeshadows, Lashes, makeup, Makeup Tips, mascara, shiseido, skin, skincare, Skindinavia, spf, Summer Beauty, suntan, vitamin e, Vitamins, Waterproof Makeup
By Cailin on May 10, 2008
Acclaimed singer and actress Jennifer Lopez could have named her fragrance “Glow” after herself, since she’s always so fresh and gorgeous. Jealous? Don’t be – just grab Jen’s look with tips from the starlet herself. Here are some products she swears by:
Christian Dior Diorskin AirFlash- “You spray-paint it so it goes on quickly and [...]
Posted in Celebrities, Makeup | Tagged aloe, aloe vera, beauty, beauty tips, Bourjois, bronzer, christian dior, glamour magazine, hair, J.Lo, Jennifer Lopez, Kerastase, L'Occitane, makeup, self tanning, self-tanner, vitamin e, Vitamins
By Amber on May 10, 2008
In all the chaos one day can bring, its hard to remember to do all the important stuff you should-like take your vitamins. But now, I’ve got the vitamin that all beauty gurus won’t be able to resist – Biotin. A small vitamin that can make a big difference!
This vitamin gives you healthier and stronger [...]
Posted in Skincare Tips | Tagged Drugstore Makeup, hair skin, mcg, Nails, potency, skin and nails, Vitamins
