At night, your body tried to recover from the everyday toxins (smoke, dirt, pollution, etc.). Boost that process by sinking anti-oxidants into your skin to increase cell turnover. Start by using firming creams, tightening serums, or whatever is suitable for your skin type to regenerate yourself in the morning. Evening is the best time to use anti-aging treatments, since ingredients like retinol are less effective when exposed to sunlight. So slather on a good serum at night, lay back, relax, and fall asleep. Try not to linger on negative thoughts, as stress can have a big impact on your...

During the winter, our skin tends to be a little rougher than usual, and we find ourselves desperately searching for that really good relief of winter dry skin. But you can now keep your beautiful skin free from harm’s way with an amazing at-home remedy. Keep your skin soft and silky with a DIY scrub that’ll leave your skin looking and smelling pretty sweet! Not only does this stuff work, but it’s delicious too-so you’ll smell unbelievable all day and lickable too if needed! Start by mixing one cup of runny honey, half a cup of ground almonds, and a bit of mint. ...

Who doesn’t hate shaving? If we could, we would all get laser hair removal, but until then, we’ll have to stick to waxing and shaving! Either way, shaving is a tough business, and sometimes we end up with nothing to shave with! So what’s the quickest shaving solution? Well if you ran out of shaving cream, do double duty by coating your stems with a thick hair conditioner. Believe it or not, hair conditioner works great for shaving and it can also be cheaper than shaving cream. It will soften your hair so it’s easier to shave off and will make your legs feel amazi...

There is nothing better and more refreshing than adding a few of your own little ingredients into your favorite face wash. Not only are these fun, but they’ll make your face clean and beautiful like never before. So let’s see how you can customize your cleanser! Brighten Up Your Face! If you want a brighter complexion, look no further! All you have to do is add a teaspoon of brown sugar to your face wash to slough off dull, dead cells. The grainy texture will give your skin an exfoliating effect, which will leave your face feeling fresh, soft, and clean. Get Rid of Acne! If ...

Skin care facials aren’t just day-spa luxuries anymore. Women can now get facials at dermatologists’ offices, hair salons and even gyms! Not every facial is a great experience, though. Sometimes you’re left pink and splotchy; other times it just doesn’t feel good ?- maybe you’re not quite prepared for extractions or are put off by a too-tingly mask on your face. What is the perfect facial? It should be comfortable, relaxing and absolutely custom-tailored to suit your specific skin type and needs. Your aesthetician should ask a lot of questions and do an an...

Smoking. Smoking promotes wrinkles in two ways: First, it causes blood vessels to shrink so you don’t get proper circulation. This leads to reduced oxygen in the skin, which slows down the crucial collagen formation. Second, smoking interferes with the skin’s natural defenses against free radicals. When free radicals occur, skin breaks down. Smoking also increases the risk of some skin cancers. Stress. Some doctors advocate short-term psychotherapy to help alleviate skin symptoms exacerbated by stress. Stress can make many conditions worse, including acne, psoriasis and ecze...

Having the perfect skin is just as important, if not more, as having that perfect dress or those perfect shoes. So why not invest a little more time in your face like you do for your wardrobe? Here are six steps to getting that perfect skin. Step 1: Cleanse Cleanse your face with a gentle, creamy liquid cleanser. Bar soap is not only drying, but it’s not hygienic. The dirt that comes off your hands ends up on your face. Put your liquid cleanser on a ball of cotton and then apply it to your skin. (Your hands just aren’t clean enough!) Make sure you rinse with lukewarm water b...

So how can you look sexier, more toned without even having to work out? It’s all in the undergarments of course! Wanting to show off your décolleté? A push-up bra is the easiest way to add lift and fullness to the bust line. Another trick: Lightly apply makeup, a shade darker than your own, right at the cleavage to give the appearance of depth. Also, try a corset that makes your waist look smaller, and in turn emphasizes the size of your bust. If you’re looking for a little lift in your rearview, opt for butt-shaping panties and girdles. They’re really great. Otherw...