Skin and Body

Lying down in the sun isn’t safe for your skin, and the sun is about 93 millions miles away, so what is the likelihood that lying in a tanning bed, where the impact of the ultra violet rays is greater,…
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Beauty has never been skin deep- it is always the outer shell which matters. This is the only reason why all of us long to get that sun kissed glow on our skin which is only possible by getting a…
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The demand for an instant tan has led to the growing popularity of tanning beds with over a million Americans bronzing themselves on the country’s 50,000 tanning facilities every day. It’s easy to see the lure of using them. Why…
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Tanning is all done in the quest too look like ther perfectly bronzed image of the clebrities out there. We’ve been told that if we don’t look a strange shade of orange, we are completely unfashionable and just so out…
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Summer has finally come around! Exciting and fun for some, dangerous and hot for others. But everyone should agree to wear sunscreen. Even if you wear sunscreen, it may not be strong enough for your needs. The SPF factor will…
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Consumer reports recently put dozens of sunscreen, or sunblock, products to the test and have announced their results. The results may surprise you! Spray sunscreens, over lotions, have made a surge in the market in the recent years, no doubt…
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I use a lot of Avon products as apart from the fact I like them, I was a Rep for a while and used to buy lots of products at half price or less. Though I don’t run Avon anymore…
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This is a huge issue in Austalia and I would say around 85% of Australians would have to say that teens should be banned from tanning salons. I believe that this issue shouldn’t be determined by your age rather than…
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I have been perusing the Internet and have actually found several articles touting the benefits of developing some “color” before going out into the sun. For me this way of thinking is tantamount to shooting yourself in the face if…
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The reason why I choose to go into the sun’s harmful UV rays and “get some color” is because it feels good. I don’t do it to make myself look like a Hollywood starlet, but to keep my spirits up….
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I ordered and received a free sample of this product from the Olay website in the UK. What I hadn’t realised before I ordered it was that it had a built-in tanning agent – this was my fault for not…
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I had run out of hand soap in my down stairs bathroom so I was on the look for a nice new one with a good price tag and fragrance. This range was on offer at Tesco so I decided…
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In the past 50 years, a tanned skin has been regarded as a sign of beauty, good health, and physical fitness. It has also been associated with spare time, open air activity, sports, relaxation, body care, self-esteem, and the joy…
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You thought that you followed the instructions exactly but something must have gone wrong because your body has not got a healthy glow it is covered in orange streaks and you are no the golden brown that you hoped for….
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I am a firm believer in the theory that if a soap gets you clean, then it works. We can put aside all the bells and whistles and look at a debate at the very base of the question. Which…
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Cost currently £10.25 Quantitative Ingredients Water (Aqua), Sesame Oil (Sesamum indicum), Fresh Rose Petal Infusion (Rosa centifolia), Fresh Organic Avocado (Persea gratissima), Almond Oil (Prunus dulcis), Propylene Glycol, Cocoa Butter (Theobroma cacao), Stearic Acid, Cetearyl Alcohol, Aloe Vera Extract (Aloe barbadensis),…
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Protecting the environment has been a big concern of our society as of late. The good news is that anyone and everyone can take steps to help the environment in just about any area of life, from changing dish soap…
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Covering your body in oil after a bath or shower may not be to everyone’s liking. But if you’ve only ever used a cream moisturizer, it might be time to give oil a try. A good place to start would…
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Are we tanning ourselves to death? Yes. Simply put yes. I will admit that most people do look better with a warm glow about them. I was one of them until seven years ago my body decided to change on…
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I do love my Yves Rocher products and every few months I have a stock up on my most used items and I like to try some of their newer products (if on offer). One such product that I recently…
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The Calm One Calm All bubble bath is supposed to be stress battling and softening at the same time. S&G state it has a deluxe formula as it had a body lotion built in. It also contains lemon balm, mallow…
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Garnier Skin Naturals Summer Body Moisturising Lotion (bit of a mouthful) is described as “a light daily moisturiser to build a gradual sun kissed natural tan, for moisturised and radiant looking skin all year round.” It retails for £4.99, but…
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I find it strange when huge corporations are involved in all manner of products. Let me explain. If someone mentioned Sara Lee, the first thing that would spring to mind for me, and I’m sure for most people, is cakes….
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Body Frosting is an exceptional moisturizer.  It is made with nothing but a great natural butter, such as  Shea Butter, mixed with a light vegetable oil like sweet almond oil.  Body Frosting got its name because it looks much like…
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I have to admit, my first thought when I tried this bubble bar was “This doesn’t smell like like hot milk!” (no wonder they felt the need to include a question mark) and my second thought was “Where are all…
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(What is Cellulite?) Cellulite is when the body fails to extract the toxins, water and fat from the body, which causes a rippled effect on the skin. Cellulite is a very common condition that occurs with both men and women….
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Understanding the causes of cellulite is the first step to preventing and eliminating cellulite from your life. “Cottage cheese skin”, as it is commonly called, is often thought to be a product of obesity; this is a fallacy. Many people…
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I’ve tried many a body wash in my time, smelling nice and having good personal hygene is essential nowadays – how many of us have got into a lift to be greeted by the sour, acrid stench of body odour?…
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In this day and age, there are thousands, if not millions of products on the market to help eliminate body odor. There are products for your feet, hair, and everything in between. Some products such as soap, shampoo, shower gel,…
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Cellulite is a common condition that can occur in both men and women. Typically skin has three layers, and cellulite occurs when the fat tissue of the inner layer starts pushing the connective tissue in the middle layer causing small…
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