Friday, August 23, 2013 Painting your nails is a great way to express your style and feel feminine. But there’s something you should know before you get your next manicure or pedicure. Manufacturers add ingredients to nail polish to make them shiny, dry quickly and add flexibility. That… Read More
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Find Your Perfect Scent
Scent is a powerful thing. It can lift your mood, calm you down and help you focus – depending on the particular fragrance. That’s because your “sense of smell” is located in your brain. It’s closely attached to your memory and can influence your mood and thoughts. What’s more… Read More
Summer Spa Staycation
Have your summer vacation plans been squelched by your pocketbook? Why not pamper yourself with your own at-home spa day? It’s easier and more economical than you might think and you probably have plenty of the products you need in your bathroom cabinets. If not, quality spa products are… Read More
Beauty Experts Discover Secret Tip for Cleaning Makeup Brushes
Dear Beauty Reader, Experts in the beauty business have discovered a new, secret little tip for cleaning makeup brushes, beauty tools and even for whitening finger nails. Generic store brand effervescent denture cleanser tablets are a quick, easy and inexpensive no-scrub/low-scrub way to… Read More
Rules for Modern-Day Beauty
Dear Beauty Reader, Today’s woman knows the importance of putting her best face forward, from what she says, to what she wears, to how she takes on the day. "Acting like a modern beauty is important to representing herself in the best light," says etiquette expert Anna Post, the… Read More
Add This, Not That
Clever accessorizing is a great way to freshen up your wardrobe and make you look younger. One of the wardrobe tricks I use is to skip the fads and add on subtle accessories that can make any outfit look fresh and more youthful. There's a big difference between dressing too young for your… Read More
A Stronger Smoother Manicure
Dear Beauty-Conscious Reader, Are your nails brittle? Do they crack or peel more often than they used to? The solution could be easier than you think. For starters, try giving your nails a quick filing every other day. That keeps the edges smooth so they’re less likely to snag and break.… Read More
What Your Nail Color Says About You
Mother's Day is just around the corner and women everywhere are thinking about what to wear on their special day. Don't forget to think about your nails as part of your wardrobe. What does your nail color say about you? Do you ever look at other people’s nails and immediately get… Read More
Simple Ways to Be Eco Fabulous
If you’re like me, you’re always looking for ways to reduce your footprint on the environment. But it’s not always easy… especially when it comes to keeping you looking great. That’s why this year – to celebrate Earth Day – I put together some “green” Aging Backwards tips… Read More