Venturing into the great outdoors with a heaving picnic hamper to a favorite al fresco setting, for a meal after a tedious hike, or even a trip to the beach, is one of the greatest ways to take advantage of the warm, beautiful days ahead. However, before you settle down to enjoy your sandwiches, there’s plenty of […]
To transform your outdoor space into a place where friends and family will love to gather this summer, there is a lot to consider from coaxing plants and flowers into aesthetically pleasing containers; refreshing your terrace, patio or garden; figuring out the design details and how handle seating arrangements; to figuring out the perfect menu. […]
Summer’s here and it’s time to show off some skin. However, Santana and Rob Thomas’ summer hit “Smooth” takes on a whole new meaning for men and women when you’re sitting in your bather in the glaring sun and stare down mortified as you notice patches of hair sprouting from hard-to-reach places you clearly missed […]
There is nothing more beautiful than holding a wedding in summer and being able to take advantage of the great outdoors without providing buckets for soggy umbrellas and cramming guests into stuffy wedding halls. Here are some of the many ideas out there to make your dream wedding unforgettable. The Ambiance The color trends this […]
Summer is here and, as with hair and fashion, you want a strikingly cool manicure — be it intricate nail art or solid colors — but definitely not one that screams last season. Here are some of the latest nail trends hot off the runways that are sure to be a hit. Go Natural […]
Congrats, you’re off to join the big wide world, but before you go to college, make sure you pack wisely. It’s not enough to carry a suitcase full of beer and your laptop tucked under your arm! There’s bound to be something you can’t find on campus when you really need it. You’ll have a […]
It seems some women, including celebs, are opting to let their body hair sprout freely. This trend of going back to our feminist roots and letting our roots grow out (excuse the pun) may give the brave at heart a certain freedom and hassle-free existence, but we’re not sure every woman or man out there […]
Hot off the runway this season come some exciting hair trends to give you the inspiration to try something completely different- be it the latest rainbow hair, bangs, power curls, the beach-look, the wet-look, braids, ultra-long hair, Michelle Pfeiffer’s Scarface, and much more. Whichever look you go for, remember that power and confidence is in […]
Underarm hair is the pits (excuse the pun). It sneaks up on you when you least expect it— like when you’re doing an overhead press at the gym and topple over at the sight of stubble, when you casually throw on a tank top and realize you have to keep your elbows locked at a […]
From creams, to waxing, threading, IPL, and more, there are many options to make sure your face doesn’t have the furry texture of a peach —especially your upper lip. Here are the pros and cons of several facial hair removal techniques. Threading Threading is a tad uncomfortable and a bit of an outdated technique […]
These days there are many options for your skin rejuvenating — both invasive and non-invasive. If you’re trying to decide whether to go the way of the Kardashians or risk the unrecognizable makeover of Renee Zellweger, remember one doesn’t have to choose Botox or go under the knife to get the best results! The Options […]
Why fork out bucket loads of cash to benefit from advanced RF treatments at beauty clinics or dermatologists when you can do it at home yourself? Find out how… What’s RF? Radio Frequency (RF) technology is an aesthetic skin tightening technique that uses RF energy to stimulate subdermal collagen production and heat tissue to reduce […]
Call them bat wings, those fleshy bits that move in the wind every time you wave goodbye, or the reason you buy a matching sweater when you buy a tank top or sleeveless dress. Well as we age, most of us (celebs included) tend to develop some degree of underarm flab — unless you are […]
As we age we all have that moment at some point when we look in the mirror or see an old photo and suddenly can hardly recognize ourselves. It seems amazing how fast the years go by… Facing Facts Aging changes our faces and bodies, yet we’re basically the same on the inside. This is […]
Winter is melting away and spring is upon us with its glorious display of flowers, clearer skies above, and more tolerable weather. Whether you’re an indoors type or prefer to head outdoors for some fresh air, here are some fun ideas before summer arrives. Spring Clean Named appropriately, this is a great time to do […]
Checked your favorite body and face lotion or noticed supplements in the vitamin aisle at your local pharmacy boasting that they contain collagen? Well, what is the magic potion and what can it do for your skin? Introducing Collagen So, what’s collagen exactly? Without getting into the technical nitty gritty, collagen is the most profuse […]
Apparel shopping has overtaken electronics as the consumer darling of cyberspace, and for good reason. It has never been easier shop online with great photos and easy-to-navigate pages — never mind the convenience, saving money, unlimited selection, and ability to comparison shop without leaving your desk. However, buying clothes (and accessories) online can be tricky. […]
If your definition of exercise is stretching… for the TV remote, walking… to make coffee, and bending… to squint closer at your laptop screen, then read this article on 5 types of exercises that won’t have you digging deep into your pocket to sign up at the gym, where you’ll probably go for exactly a […]
There’s something very comforting about Christmas cocktails. From cozy toddies to citrusy spritzes, these drinks are guaranteed to help you relax your shoulders and get you in the season’s spirit. Unwind from the stress of the holiday season, and celebrate in style. And who doesn’t need that? You don’t have to fork out an unrealistic […]
