Style and Beauty – Other

Inner beauty begins with confidence. A person who can feel comfortable around others will multiply genuine inner beauty. How so you ask? Well, let’s compare; hypothetically of course. Say, two women arrive at the opening ceremonies for a fortune 500…
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The 1968 Miss America Pageant is remembered as the night the women burned their bras. The bra burning itself never happened, but it became a symbol of the women’s movement during the demonstration against the pageant. Forty years earlier, in…
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We all love to know beauty secrets which are natural and easy on our pocket. You will be surprised to learn that besides cooking, tomatoes can be used in a number of different ways. Tomatoes are a great natural beauty…
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The Miss America pageant is a favorite of girls everywhere, but competing in the pageant may be easier and more rewarding than you think. The Miss America Organization is the single largest provider of scholarships for young women in the…
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Beauty is skin deep. We’ve all heard the saying before, but how many of us truly know what that statement means? I’d guess not even the majority of people who use the term. How can a person be a beautiful…
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Looking good regardless of age…any aged person can look good if they are open minded about their looks and dress in the attire that they feel comfortable in. Don’t allow those old lazy bones to rob you of your youthful…
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Real beauty lies inside a person and not outside. People say beauty is something which is tangible and which can be seen. Person who is beautiful from outside may not necessarily be beautiful from the heart, but one who has…
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Throughout the ages, the media has played its hand against our perception of what is beautiful. From the renaissance era on graphic images depicting the fairest maidens of the land, to today’s magazine 2-page cosmetic advertisement spread. These images were…
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The word ‘skinny’ has become as distorted in the last twenty years as the body of an anorexic teenager. Today the word skinny is connected to an unhealthy weight and the image of skin and bone. But who’s to blame?…
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With more and more people working on computers these days, tired, dry eyes are a common problem. And whilst it may not seem like a big deal, tired eyes can have a very negative impact on our work. But there…
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Many people in their 50s (and sometimes younger) stop paying attention to their appearance because they feel they have more pressing things to do with their time and money than try to look “young.” But looking good isn’t about looking…
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The media has a considerable amount of influence over what is predominantly perceived to be beautiful in our society. A certain type of ‘look’ seems to be favoured by all different sections of the media, from highbrow television shows to…
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The prom is coming up in a few months and you want to have a great dress, but not just any everyday mass produced, off-the-rack-easily-purchased-at-the-local-mall dress. Prom is a special occasion, a sort of rite of passage into the next…
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The average person sees up to eight thousand advertisements each and everyday. From television ads to city billboards, media all around us changes our individual perceptions of beauty. From the way we dress to the weight that we must be…
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Puffy eyes is not a life-threatening condition, but it can be uncomfortable and unsightly, and you may have to wear sunglasses in the middle of winter to hide the condition, earning some funny looks in the process. All sorts of…
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Tomatoes For Your Salad and Pasta, Yes. For Your Beauty Routine, Why Not. Tomatoes, what has not been said about this lovely love apple? They can be used in salad, in Pasta sauce, mixed and cooked with vegetables, dried or…
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Wasting money on products that do not help with the quest for beauty is an everyday occurrence. While billions of dollars are spent for cosmetics and toiletries, they do not always work as promised. Even for the average consumer this…
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Are you in a rut, are you in need of a makeover or need to change your look so that you stand out instead of blend into the crowd? There are some simple, yet effective ways of changing your look…
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As we age or lose weight, we tend to keep the same look as it’s a comfortable place to be. When I lost over a hundred pounds, I found myself still hiding behind large shirts and baggy jeans. After much…
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If you’ve watched the TV series “What Not To Wear”, you’ve seen how some expert advice plus a $5 thousand shopping budget can be transforming. You won’t need to read this if you have that much to spare for a…
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“Reinvention”. There is something about that phrase that strikes fear into the souls of us mere mortals! It sounds so complex, so exhausting and something best suited to the likes of Madonna (who coined the phrase “reinventing oneself) or Cher…
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To be sure they know exactly which ingredients go into the products they use in their beauty routine, many women have begun to make their own natural products from things found in the kitchen. Not only are the results more…
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You can read this article because for many years your ancestors fought to make sure that girls were entitled to the same education as boys. Finally being given the chance to use your intelligence you excelled. You attended colleges. You…
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I responded yes (but not in a favourable way) because when I read the question, “Is Miss America a body image role model,” my immediate response was YES, because Miss America is living proof, the standard, for what America plasters…
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Imagine the thrill of standing on the stage at the Miss Universe Pageant; contestants holding their breath for those agonizingly long minutes. Finally the moment has arrived to crown the current Miss Universe! For some women this is the culmination…
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Some say 40 is the new 30. The truth is that whether 40 or 80, today’s older woman doesn’t pine for her twenty-something days; she’s proud to achieve a new age with its new fabulous possibilities. She uses her experience…
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I hadn’t really thought about how I define myself. It had never come up before and yet I sit here thinking and putting to paper my thoughts. I define myself as a person with many assets in life. OUTLINE:1) I…
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She walks into the lobby of a five star hotel and heads turn to see who she is. This stunning beauty walks with confidence and poise approaching the front desk clerk in a very matter of fact way. While attending…
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Beauty is overrated but omnipresent. Being smart is more important, naturally. The real question is: do we really mean it as a society? The covers of the magazines, advertisements, however, prove us wrong. The beautiful faces emerge from everywhere. So,…
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Simple and effective changes can reinvent a woman’s look easily and inexpensively. You can incorporate newness in your hairstyle, makeup, clothing, accessories, nail polish, and shoes. Many women opt to reinvent their looks after a pregnancy, breakup or milestone birthday….
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