*Guest Post from Alex*
How you treat your skin at night can have a great effect on what it looks like in the morning. We know that we should remove all traces of makeup before we go to sleep, but it is so much easier to fall into bed. You wouldn’t do that if you knew what a difference it makes to follow a simple skin care regime at night. [Keep Reading]
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A few weeks ago I received an email from a reader who came to me asking for a homemade, chemical free soap recipe. They were sick of using store bought crap because it was drying out their skin, and they just knew it was full of no-good ingredients.
Knowing what goes into conventional soaps I knew it was my duty as an awesome DIY’er to help them solve this problem. [Keep Reading]
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*Guest Post by Owen*
Some call it the “Holy Grail” of beautiful skin, some consider it best for health. Saffron is one of the best gifts of nature that have multiple health and beauty benefits.
The stigma from the flower of plant Saffron Crocus is dried and used in various dishes and medicines like saffron. Because it is tedious to pluck, pile and dry them, they are among the world’s highly prices spices. Apart from imparting a stunning fragrance to your food, it can aid in enhancing your beauty. [Keep Reading]
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Whatever part of the world you are in right now, I think it’s pretty safe to assume that sandal weather is on the horizon or in my case, full swing.
With my tootsies full focus in my flippy’s, I want them looking smooth as a baby’s bottom. You want to know what else I want smooth and supple? [Keep Reading]
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So I have a confession to make.
Recently, whilst looking at my reflection in the mirror, I made a disturbing discovery. Right there above my brow line and an half inch below my hairline was…a wrinkle!
*gasp*
I know what you’re thinking because I was thinking it too; I’m just too damn young for a wrinkle. Alas, it’s there and damned if I’m not keen to do something about it. [Keep Reading]
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*Guest post from Aaron*
Okay guys, we’re not lying when we see that having smoother skin and a healthier scalp can be tough to achieve. And, with the market constantly flooded with new “miracle” products, it can a challenge to know what really works.
Let me assure you that this is not an advertisement for some celebrity-backed skincare product or a sales pitch for innovative vitamins. It’s actually an in-depth breakdown of the many uses of one product you already have in your kitchen and rarely use: honey. [Keep Reading]
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Ugh, Acne.
Acne is one of the most frustrating skin issues we have to deal with. Now, we all know that certain behavior and habits can cause acne to be worse, but today we’re talking about a cause we truly have no control over; hormones.
That’s right, during puberty, pregnancy or even when we are highly stressed out, our hormones can wreak absolute havoc on our skin. So how can we make the most of a bad situation? [Keep Reading]
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*Guest Post from Doreen*
Most of us are familiar with the benefits of weight loss, which can range from increased confidence to a lowered risk of ailments such as heart disease and diabetes. However, the effect of weight loss on skin is an issue that is rarely discussed.
Weight loss can have both positive and negative effects on your skin, and being aware of what you might go through when you lose weight can keep you prepared for the physical and psychological changes that await you… [Keep Reading]
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It’s been well established by now that I am quite the wiz online.
With all my perusing and prowling, it’s no wonder I stumble across so many awesome articles. In fact, just the other day I was getting my Google-on regarding all things skin care in 2014 and found a very interesting study on what motivates teens to wear sunscreen.
Now, I’m sure many of you awesome readers are well past your teen years – myself included – but I would bet that many of you will relate to the findings of this study. [Keep Reading]
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*Guest Post from Radha*
Do you want glowing, vibrant and younger-looking skin?
Instead of spending thousands on skin care products, include some healthy foods in your diet. The healthier the foods you consume, the better your skin will look.
Lack of skin-friendly nutrition can make the skin dry and pale. Certain foods contain powerful nutrients that keep the skin smooth and supple. Here are some amazing foods that we can choose to make our skin beautiful and glowing. [Keep Reading]