Have you ever heard of “hair plopping?” I certainly never did until now. It sounds weird, but it is actually a genius (and really easy) technique to make curly hair curlier. My curls are very, very loose. They are so loose in fact that they are more like waves most days. I have tried a […]
Here is How to Make Any Lipstick Color You Want … Out of Crayons!
If the title of this post made you blink, you’re not alone. When I first clicked on a video on YouTube titled “DIY: How to Make Lipsticks Using Crayons,” I was more curious than anything. It seemed like a pretty dubious idea and I wasn’t taking it all that seriously, but then I changed my […]
How to get rid of those dark bags under your eyes … with coffee beans!
There are few things which give away your age like puffy eyes. The worst thing about them is, the onset is often pretty early. For a lot of women it seems to happen around age 30, but for some it can easily start a lot earlier than that. Either way, it makes you look about […]
Top 100 Most-Creative Acrylic Nail Art Designs and Tutorials
I remember when I was growing up that there wasn’t a whole lot that women did with their nails. Usually you just painted on some conservative shade of polish for a clean look, and that was it. Thankfully we are living in far more expressive times now, and nail art has become so much more […]
10 Natural, Homemade Facemask Recipes for Better, Clearer Skin
When it comes to the health of your skin, you often don’t have look much further than your kitchen for some fantastic natural ingredients. Instead of buying something from a store with a long list of ingredients that you’ve never heard of before, rather bypass the chemicals and unknowns, and keep it au naturel. Not […]
17 Wonderful Waterfall Braid Tutorials for Your Luscious Locks
TLC may have told us not to go chasing waterfalls in their ‘90s hit song, but when it comes to striking and beautiful hairstyles, I’d recommend that you avoid the girl group’s advice. These stunning cascading braids guarantee a soft and elegant look, and although you may be familiar with the traditional waterfall half crown, […]
20 Gorgeous 5-Minute Hairstyles to Save You some Snooze Time
I’ve never been a morning person, and I’ve resigned myself to the fact that that is a part of me that will probably never change. I’ve come to live with it, although, I do find that I have many more rushed mornings than the average person does. So, for those mornings that I don’t have […]
10 Simple Tips to Make Your Hair Grow Faster and Look Shinier than Ever
You’ve been going to the salon every 6-8 weeks just like your hairdresser told you to, and you’ve been spending $40 a pop on the most extravagantly hyped-up shampoo and conditioner money can buy. You’ve been doing this for months now, and still … your hair hasn’t grown an inch. What gives? The truth is, […]
20 Perfect Ponytail Tutorials – Turning the Ordinary Into Extraordinary
I’m not always in the mood to create some fantastical hairstyle with curls and braids and extensions and what have you. So when I’m not up for a massively time-consuming ‘do I simply sweep up all my hair into a ponytail, but lately, that’s been feeling just a little too boring for me. So I […]
Under-Eye Circles be Gone! Ingenious Makeup Trick Perfectly Conceals Dark Circles
For many women, dark circles under the eyes is a truly annoying battle – it may just be a now-and-then problem, or it may be an everyday problem. Either way, it really, really sucks. Because that skin is so thin—nearly transparent—oxygenated blood that sits there is a lot more visible, thus causing these pesky panda-eyes. […]