What to Pack for College — the Essential Guide

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 […]

Going Natural – The Latest Body Hair Trend

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 […]

This Summer’s Latest Hair Trends

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 […]

Sleeveless Season — Underarm Perfection!

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 […]

Prefect Upper Lip Hair Removal

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   Threading Threading is a tad uncomfortable and a bit of an outdated technique […]

Invasive and Non-Invasive Skin Treatments

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 […]

The Latest Advances in RF Technology

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 […]

10-Step Korean Evening Skincare Routine Explained

Korean women are renowned for their healthy, beautiful and young-looking skins. So what’s their beauty secret? Well, they invest more time and effort compared to average skincare regimes with some involving an 8-10 step daily routine. Here is one guide for evening skincare to get close to the women who take pride in boasting some […]

How Do I Get Rid of Arm Flab?

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 […]

10 Bizarre Korean Beauty Ingredients

Care for some horse oil, snail mucus, or bee venom? Well, perhaps they aren’t on your daily beauty regimen, but fans of Korean skincare beauty products swear by certain odd ingredients not typically used in other countries. Here are some plus their beauty benefits.   1. Pearls A. Korean women love sheet masks. B. Pearl powder […]

That Mirror Moment

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 […]

Fitbit from a Beauty Perspective

There are three primary uses for Fitbits to enhance your beauty — one is to improve your fitness, the other to improve your sleep, and the third to track your hydration levels. However, there’s a new dimension – you no longer have to walk around counting your steps while looking like you’re about to do a triathlon. What’s been […]

Fun & Useful Spring Activities

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 […]

Protecting Your Skin This Summer

Your skin is your body’s most conspicuous organ and as such, it is essential to take care of it — especially during summer when those tempting UV rays can cause chaos on exposed skin especially over time. Here are some tips on how to care for your skin if you intend to expose it.   1. Why Protect? […]

What is Collagen & What’s its Role in Anti-Aging?

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 […]

What to Pack for the Perfect Picnic

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 […]

How to Shop Online for Fashion and Accessories

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. […]

5 Christmas Cocktails You Can Make at Home

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 […]

DIY Bath Sugar Scrubs

Making bath sugar scrubs is a great craft. Here is a basic DIY sugar scrub bar that is super easy to make and you can add any scent and color you like. Coconut Sugar Scrub Bar Love the delicious smell of coconut on your skin? So do we and this receipt is a must try! Prep […]