Style and Beauty – Other

The old saying of beauty being found on the inside may indeed be true but most women want to look and feel their best at any age. Styles and trends come and go, our lifestyles change along with our beauty…
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Beauty shortcuts for busy moms can save time and energy, both of which will be a welcome relief. It can seem tough trying to look and feel good when your day is taken up with numerous chores and childcare, not…
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It’s only natural for women to yearn to retain their youthful looks for as long as possible. Unfortunately, a myriad of women reverse the effects of beauty products and add years to their appearance. Often times, one sees the circus-clown…
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Vinegar has been touted for a good number of years, as the greatest home cleaning product as well as a great dressing for fries and salads. But apart from enhancing meals and making house cleaning so much easier, vinegar can…
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The make-up market today is no longer geared towards just the young population.  Make-up products today advertise youth and beauty for those women who are older and wish to retain their youthful appearance.  There are thousands of products on the…
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Busy moms are often strapped for time. Consequently, they seldom have a sufficient amount of time for a little self-pampering. Their beauty routine is often a hit-and-miss affair.  Yet busy moms wish to look good and feel good, just like…
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Turning 40 no longer has to be a death sentence, signaling the end of your days as a beautiful woman. If you look at a picture of your mother or grandmother at 40, more than likely, you look fresher and…
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The cosmetic industry creates products that promise women that they will look youthful and fresh at any age. Each year, women spend millions of dollars searching for the “fountain of youth” that these products claim to provide. Despite all of…
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Pageants are helpful to many because of the scholarships they offer. They can help make college affordable for many people. In pageants, people are often glamorized and are criticized because of it. Sometimes pageants are criticized because the girls are…
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While I used to be that kid in the huge baggy coat zipped all the way to my neck, and baggy shapeless pants to match, over the years I have come to understand the real importance of taking care of…
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We are taught “never judge a book by its cover.” This is best defined by viewing our fellow-human’s inner existence, rather than their outer layers. The newborn or unseen guest is welcomed with loving arms. This tiny, defenseless, small, sweet…
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– MARIE CLAIRE – “Marie claire presents new, innovative and inspirational ideas, combining style with commonsense. A magazine of contrasts, it beckons its readers with pages of the finest fashion, beauty and food. It’s a winning formula of serious journalism…
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Anyone can make their skin beautiful by buying affordable food. Next time you go into CVS (a drugstore chain for those of you who don’t know), take a look at beauty section; the shelves are lit with bright lights to…
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Doubtless to say, real beauty is on the inside of a person. The most beatiful person can be the most cruel person. Character makes up beauty. People struggle so hard, to keep their outside look perfect. They strive for perfection….
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Total Makeovers on a Limited Budget. One day you look in the mirror and ask, “Is that me? I look like hell. When did this happen? What happened? I used to be so cute!” You know us Americans, we like…
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“Beauty: the quality present in a thing or person that gives intense pleasure or deep satisfaction to the mind.” The dictionary makes it clear that beauty is a subjective quality, although our society and media would tend to have you…
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Okay so there are very pretty models out there, let’s admit it. But is that the essence of true beauty? I guess it all depends on the beholder just like the cliche, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. To…
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We’ve all had a hair trama. Whether your mother gave you a bad perm as a child, or a recent beauty school graduate chopped your hair within an inch of it’s life, we’ve all been there. What the challenges us now…
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In preparation for her new VH1 show The Price of Beauty, Jessica Simpson has made the talk show rounds and spent plenty of time talking about what makes women feel beautiful – in particular herself. It is the perfect lead…
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Miss America is an annual event that, love it or hate it, brings in tons of money to the beauty industry annually. They award scholarships to women from the 50 states, Virgin Islands, the District of Colombia, and Puerto Rico every year….
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Miss America, as one could imagine, carries a lot of social stigma with it. Sure, she is a beautiful model of what an “idealized” American woman should be, but at what cost? During World War II, women were encouraged to…
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There is no question that our country has some serious body image issues that keep countless therapists employed and countless girls and women confused and insecure.  I have a four-year-old daughter, and how to raise her with a healthy sense…
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With the bulk of the major 2010 awards shows completed it is time to see who the winners and losers were on this years read carpet. In some cases people make multiple appearances – on each side no less! The…
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When it comes to beauty, you will very often find that fashion magazines and programs on TV will talk about the “must have” items that will miraculously transform your face and instantly make you look like a superstar. In my…
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The Origin The origin of beauty pageants dates back to the time of ancient Greece and the Judgment of Paris, when Paris was asked to choose the fairest of them all between Greek goddesses Juno, Venus and Minerva. The first…
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In a world so complex, we seem to have lost the true meaning of beauty. “Beauty is Truth, Truth Beauty,” John Keats wrote in his “Ode on a Grecian Urn.” So, what is our truth? When the word beauty is…
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It’s all about the competition. It is also a flourish to feel better than someone else. Maybe that’s when the insecurities kick in; seeing someone prettier than herself; someone who has more money and better clothes, or maybe the fact…
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Being beautiful always comes at a price (financial or other). Feeling beautiful is priceless. Becoming an expert on where to go in New York City has been quite the incidental benefit of years of pounding the pavement for great hair,…
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One of the most informative magazines on newsstands, Marie Claire provides information and tips on everything from style to sex. What separates the Hearst imprint from its glossy sisters and cousins is the casual, unpretentious intelligence with which it communicates….
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Beauty as defined by the old masters is something that is bestowed on the face, and in the heart of a person. Also that is, full of elegance, gracefulness, and loveliness. A pretty face can be most enjoyable to look…
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