POSITIVE BODY IMAGE What would happen if you were the only woman on an island inhabited by men and they had never seen another female in their lives? You had never seen another woman either; not even yourself. How self-conscious…
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Women who shave their bikini lines and their underarms will love the Cleancut ES1080 as much as I do. I bought the Cleancut less than a year ago, for Christmas, with the hopes that it would do exactly as it…
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I have always been particular about my shaving razor. I used a Gillette with Atra blades for literally decades. I keep saying I’m going back but, quite truthfully, the price is cost prohibitive. And, that brings me to why I…
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The simplest and most economical beauty tips can be found right in front of you. It isn’t so much what you’re doing as it is how you’re doing it. Women wear makeup, and it’s a known fact that it should…
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If you’re dissatisfied with your appearance there are certain steps can take to improve the way you look so you can feel more confident. It doesn’t matter what other people think of your appearance, as long as you’re happy, which…
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When it comes to deodorants I tend to stick to two main brands – Sure or Dove. I alternate between sprays and roll-on’s, and as I was getting a bit low on my current (Dove) roll on I decided to…
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Sanex Dermo Invisible Anti-Perspirant Deodorant *WHAT IS IT* This is a roll on deodorant from the Sanex range, which claims to give you 24-hour protection. I tend to use roll on as I find that it keeps me fresh for…
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Once seen as the domain of fetishists, nipple piercing is now becoming more mainstream with celebrities such as Christina Aguilera and Rihanna choosing to have one, or both pierced. As a body piercer, here is a guide to nipple piercing for beginners;…
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All ladies want to look hot, but the problem is, ‘hot’ is such a loose definition. There’s no accurate measure, no recipe, and no formula to mix to achieve hot. One guy’s idea of hot is another guy’s freezing cold,…
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-Background –The Braun pocket shaver has been designed with the man who is always on the go in mind. It will not give you a totally clean shave but it will get you through the day when you are too…
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Investing a little time on facial care is very important if you want to have smooth, wrinkle free skin. It is much easier to prevent wrinkles than to get rid of them, although there are some good products aimed at…
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Having a beard can be a great way to make a man stand out from the rest of the crowd, either good or bad. A well-maintained beard is very likely to give a man an older, more refined look. A…
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What you may think helps you fix yourself ends up hurting you in the end. Mirrors show what is physical, leaving the person reflected upon it feeling self conscious rather than pointing out the positive. What we need is to…
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Nails may get yellow or brittle as you age, resulting in an unattractive appearance and the feeling that you can’t grow them long. With a few changes to your daily regimen, you can start to grow out great nails that…
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Ever since Michelle Obama began campaigning against childhood obesity, this issue has become a hot topic. It became an even hotter topic when she described how she has been watching her daughters’ weight very closely. Critics cried out that putting…
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Aging produces wrinkles. Skin thins with time and loses elasticity. Fat deposits that once plumped the epidermis shift. The processes that refresh skin slow down, and the skin produces smaller amounts of protective oil. All of this is natural and…
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Here I sit in sweat pants and a tie-dyed T-shirt. My hair is crumpled on the top of my head in a bun. I feel lazy today and I look it. I have a certain style of dressing. If I…
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Nobody wants to look their age – or at least they certainly don’t want to look older than they are! Unless you’re eighteen and actually want to look older than you are, you can find yourself spending a small fortune…
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Stress is often the number one culprit in hastening the aging process. Thus, if you want to retain beautiful skin, it’s very important to know how to manage day-to-day stress. Know what you can control, and manage that – and…
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If you want to look good at any age, you need to take a look at some of your regular habits and lifestyle choices, as they may be taking their toll on your looks. There’s not much point in dressing…
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Many women compare their bodies to those of others that they see in magazines, on television and in the movies. It is as if these slim, tanned and flawless women have set the standards on how women must look in…
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It is clear that bad habits will affect your looks because if you don’t prioritise your health, this is going to be reflected in your appearance. If you smoke, drink, eat a poor diet, rarely exercise, fail to get enough…
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If Goldilocks were a teenager now a days, you could just imagine her looking at a magazine and going “Too large”, “Too short” and “Just right!” in response to the glossy pictures of female celebrities. “Just right” has become an…
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Why do we try so hard? Who are we trying to please? Is it ourselves or others? This has been a debate for a while now. From my experience most men if they look in the mirror all simply say…
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We all fall prey to it, don’t we? That urge to be just a little bit better, a little bit prettier, a little bit smarter. Even the people that have accepted themselves do it. I, personally have accepted the act…
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Women have always had it hard . It was almost impossible for them in the past to project any image let alone a body image . They had to try though. They had to try so hard then and they…
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To be naturally gorgeous does not mean you do nothing. That is the secret!For starters, you need to ooze confidence and believe in yourself.Therefore, you need to work on the outer body as much as your inside thoughts and feelings….
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Within the first few seconds upon meeting someone you already know if you like them or dislike them.How can this be?Because, we communicate a lot about whom we are through non verbal communication. That is why they say first impressions…
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When I was a child, I inhabited my body joyfully and completely. My plump, ruddy body caused me no shame; it was all I knew. Sledding down icy hills, skipping rope or playing hopscotch, my body served me well. And…
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After a school clothes shopping trip, my sweet girl is crushed beyond her ability to cope. Why? There is but one reason, the size of her jeans! She was a thin child, very active, pleasant and outgoing. As she approached…
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