9 Easy Steps To A Pedicure1.Before putting on those sexy, comfortable open toe shoes make sure your feet skin is in good condition. With these easy nine steps you too will have silky feet. So go ahead get ready to do your own pedicure.soak your feet for 10-15 minutes in warm water containing Epsom salt or foot soak2.Use a pumice stone, exfoliating scrub to gently scrub the soles of your all over your feet and heel to remove dead skin.3.Dry...
Saturday, December 20, 2008
Monday, November 17, 2008
Banana Mask for Oily Skin
Banana Mask for Oily SkinIngredients:* 1 banana, preferably ripe (you can keep ripe bananas in the freezer. Let it thaw before using)* 1 tbsp honey* An orange or a lemonPreparation:Mix the banana and honey together.Add a few drops of juice from an orange or a lemon.Apply to face for 15 minutes before rinsing with a cool washcloth or a steaming warm washclot...
Winter Makeup tips
For winters, regular skin care and cosmetics products are necessary for heavy makeover.In the winter season, everybody wants to polish properly and look very glamorous.One can use smoky shades for eye makeup, matte understated shades like chocolate, coffee and for lips use berry tones during wear winter makeup.For women, velvet shades are the best for winter makeup.One should keep in mind the following tips during winter makeup:If one...
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
10 mantras to beat hair loss
* Eat lots of paneer, spinach (palak), green veggies and milk.* Regularly oil and shampoo your hair. That's a must at least three times a week, to nourish your scalp. Applied oil must be washed within 24 hours or else it could mix with dust and clog the pores.* If you are allergic to oil then try to use medicated oil. Or else go in for a potion or hair tonic which has no component of oil. These too can nourish your scalp. They are also...
Tips for Clearer Skin
Tip #1: Cleanliness is KeyPerhaps it is not news to you that washing your face regularly will help to keep breakouts at bay. But do you know exactly how to wash your face properly? First, begin with a cleanser for your skin type, and avoid a lot of additional fragrances and ingredients that might irritate your skin and give you more issues than when you started. Use a clean washcloth with every washing to avoid putting bacteria and other...
Haircare Advice from Celina Jaitley
Haircare Advice from Celina JaitleyTip 1: My hair is like my mother's so I am genetically blessed with good hair. Honestly speaking, my hair doesn't require maintenance. However, the daily blow drying or curling does take a toll on my hair. So to counter those effects, I oil my hair regularly. Pure castor, almond, coconut and olive oils are very good for the hair.Tip 2: I have never coloured my hair and I don't use any modern methods or...
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Homemade Skin Care Tips
For Glowing skinA facemask of egg white and honey gently removes the tan from your face.Mix oats with honey, yogurt and ground almonds. Apply this in your face, leave it for five minutes and wash with lukewarm water.Cucumber is a natural cleanser. Mix cucumber juice with milk and use it instead of a cleanser.Take 1/3-cup cocoa, three teaspoons of heavy cream, 1/3-cup ripe papaya, 1/4-cup honey and three teaspoons of oatmeal powder. Mix...
How to Get Beautiful Straight Hair
How to Get Beautiful Straight HairHaving Beautiful straight hair has become almost every girls wish so I have just post this info to guide garls !1) Choose a right and good brand straightner . Other unknown or cheap brands can spoil ur hair. Prefered straightner : Remington or GHD.2) Using protection Before, During and After straightening is as essential as this will protect ur hair from getting thin or damaged.3) Don't use any cheap gels...
Deepika Padukone Beauty Tips
My daily skincare regimen involves cleansing, toning and moisturising. Healthy skin needs mild cleansing, for which I use gentle soaps. I use products that are mild and do not strip my skin of essential proteins. I am not much of a make-up user and stick to basics like a moisturiser, lip balm and a neutral foundation.I don’t go for regular facials, but do indulge in clean-up sessions once in a while. Also, I am very particular about taking...
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Natural Beauty Products

Natural Beauty ProductsBananas. Make great moisturizers as well as cleansers. They are rich in protein and natural fats so this fruit can be used by all skin types without worrying about irritation. Bananas are one of the most nourishing fruits available because they contain large quantities of magnesium, potassium, iron, zinc, iodine, and vitamins A, B (folic acid), E, and F. Mash some bananas and massage all over your skin. Let it sit...
Eye Shadow Tricks

Eye Shadow TricksCream eye shadows are great for this look -- light to medium tones work best. Add mascara and brown pencil as needed.Emphasizing the crease line for depth: Begin with the lightest color first. Dust a light tone over the entire eyelid with a medium eye shadow brush using the following technique: Hold your brush very lightly and go from the lashline to slightly beyond the crease (where the eyelid meets the browbone). Glide...
Saturday, August 23, 2008
Oily Skin Care Tips

You've just washed your face and ten minutes later, voila, your skin feels oily all over again. Sound familiar? Prepare yourself to glow with confidence, even if your skin usually has an oily shine. Relax and follow a few simple steps and you'll soon be on your way to drier, cleaner-feeling skin that glows with radiance!When trying to look your best, having oily skin can pose quite the dilemma. Having your picture taken when you've forgotten...
Laser Hair Removal - Permanent solution of unwanted hair
It really depends on who looks at it, but hair found on the face, on the back, on the chest, under the arms, on the legs and in the bikini area is generally thought to be unsightly. Such unwanted hair prevents us from wearing some types of clothes, like sleeveless tops, skirts or skimpy bikinis. It also affects our self-confidence to a certain degree. We women really spend some time and effort into getting rid of the unwanted hair on our bodies. Shaving is the most convenient way of doing it, but also the most time consuming....
Easy tips for a beautiful & sexy lips

1. Exfoliate GentlyLips are more sensitive than the rest of your face, so facial scrubs can be too irritating. To remove dead skin, rub a soft, dry toothbrush over your lips once a week. Lip treatments containing salicylic acid can also peel off the dead skin without harm. 2. Add MoisturePut on lip balm then blot away the excess before adding lipstick. Avoid flavored lip balms, however, as they may tempt you to lick your lips (causing...
How To Pluck Eyebrows

Plucking Your EyebrowsEyebrows and beautiful eyes Well-shaped eyebrows can take your face from ordinary to dramatic and beautiful. As long as you do not over pluck it, today's eyebrows are natural looking with a tapered arch, and you can groom them yourself in a few easy steps.1. Look for photos of women in the magazine, same face shape like yours and the brows you like.2. Draw your desired brow with a white pencil.3. To ease the pain,...
All Natural Face Cream
This is recipe is good in removing excess oil in the face and to prevent the growth of pimples and acne. Materials:1/3 cup cocoa3 tsp of heavy cream1/3 cup of ripe papaya� cup honey3 tsp of oatmeal powder Procedure:Mix cocoa and heavy cream in a container. Add the ripe papaya and continue stirring with honey. Mix them thoroughly and add the oatmeal powder. Continue Stirring until it will turn into thick creamy paste. Apply on the face and wait for 10 minutes. Rinse face with lukewarm water. It is safe to do this everyday...
Haircare tips for the monsoon
Slicked down wet hair may look sexy on a bikini-clad babe in a Bollywood flick, but the truth is that constant drenching in the monsoon and high levels of humidity spell bad news for your mane. We can fall prey to a number of scalp problems and bad hair days during the rainy season and diligent hair care is needed to maintain the heath and good looks of your locks.Certain scalp diseases become more prevalent in the monsoon -- exposure to dirty rainwater and consequent warm, humid conditions encourage the growth of bacteria...
Beauty Secrets Every Teen Should Know

There's nothing worse than getting advice from older people, we know, we know, but the truth is some advice is worth taking and keeping, especially when it comes to fun beauty tips. We've been reading fashion magazines and testing beauty products for years. In this time, we've read 1000s of beauty tips, tried 1000s of products, but only a few are worth keeping around. So, here we share with you the 20 things we wish we knew when we were...
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Fashion Dos and Don'ts
Dos 1. Wear monochromatic clothes for a slimming effect. 2. Stick to a single strand pearl necklace if you're doubtful about jewellery. 3. Avoid fishnet stockings. 4. fashionAdapt trends to make them work for you. If denim is the fashion and you don't wear jeans, try denim skirts, shirts, etc. 5. Add stylish things to your wardrobe every now and then. 6. Carry a small handbag for an evening out. 7. Emphasize your best feature and underplay your worst one. 8. Make sure your hemline suits your legs. Wear longer...
Face Cleansing Beauty Tips

The most important physical aspect of our body-it looks back at you looking dry, or oily or listless or the way you make it i.e.: glowing and radiant. Start by giving yourself 15 minutes in the morning and 15 minutes at bedtime. The weekends can be used for longer treatments.Lets start with the cleansing routine.Tips 1:Take 1 tbsp of un-boiled milk, dip a small pad of cotton wool in this and rub on the face gently. Use circular movements,...
Hair Removal Information & Techniques

For decades now, women have been removing unwanted body hair, using different techniques. Not only does it add to the woman's beauty but it is better for her personal hygiene as well. Today getting rid of unwanted hair has become easier than ever. There are a number of easy techniques that you can use at home or you can visit a beauty parlor for professional treatment. Given below in some information about the different techniques that...
Get rid of Acne
Acne is the word every teen hates but faces this nightmare at one point or the other during her growing years. There are as many numbers of creams and lotions available as the number of teens with acne! New research suggests that a diet with foods containing low glycemic loads could help people suffering from acne to get rid of their acne.Scientists from th RMIT university in Melbourne studied the effect of food on about forty three patients aged between 15 and 25 years. They were randomly assigned a normal diet and a low glycemic...
Secrets of glowing skin

It is the dream of every woman to have a beautiful, fresh and youthful skin. The first step in looking younger begins with what you decide to put into your mouth. Your diet and lifestyle plays a major part in deciding the beauty of your skin. Most people think of a diet as being appropriate only for getting a beautiful figure, however eating the right kind of foods and following a proper diet will put you on the fast track to a healthy...
5 Tips for Your Bridal Outfit

Just when you are ready to tie the knot the priest says that there are no dates for the next one year after the coming week.So you have one week to get your wedding outfit ready and two thousand things are running through your mind. Here are some points to keep in mind while searching for your Just when you are ready to tie the knot the priest says that there are no dates for the next one year after the coming week.So you have one week...
Thursday, August 7, 2008
How to make your lips look beautiful

Do you sometimes think that you would kill for beautiful full lips? Sure, you could get Collagen implants, or tattooed outlines around your lip... But it's a little bit excessive, I'm sure you'll agree! There are other cheaper, and much more practical, ways of achieving a similar affect. Here's how to get beautiful full lips in four easy steps...Step one: Lip balmPrepare your delicate lips by applying lip balm in advance. Nobody likes...
Marriage Makeup Guidance

The wedding season is here and every bride wants to look her best. So if you are preparing to tie the knot, here are our top tips to ensure you dazzle all day long.Practise your whole look beforehand and check it out in the daylight as it will look completely different in artificial light. And take a picture so you can see if you are happy with the result.Base: Start with a good control which will guarantee a shine-free complexion. Cover...
10 mantras to beat hair loss

10 mantras to beat hair lossTrichologists Dr Apoorva Shah and Dr Sonal Shah, who have trained at the Institute of Trichology in London, are certified hair specialists advisors from the International Association of Trichologists, Australia, offer a few tips. The husband and wife duo are also the official hair advisors for the Miss India contest.Their mantras: * Eat lots of paneer, spinach (palak), green veggies and milk. * Regularly oil...
Thursday, July 31, 2008
Eyebrow Shape and Shades For Your Face

Eyebrow shapes nonverbally express simple facial features that highlight individual personality. So choose and create perfect eyebrow shapes with right shades that transcend the beauty of your face. Own the shape you always admired with these useful tips.Some useful tips to remember while shaping your eyebrows. * The primary rule of shaping the eyebrow is that the tweezers should have slant edges and rough textured point. Make sure to...
Manicure your nails for good ones

The nail is made of a hard protein called keratin. A protein is one of the building blocks that make up the body. The nails help protect the ends of the fingers and toes from trauma and also help us pick up small objects. Over the last hundred years, the nails have become more important for cosmetic reasons and less important for protection. Manicuring is the care of the hands and nails. Basic manicuring should be done once a week. Every...
Home Mask For Weak And Dry Hair

A good remedy for weak and dry hair is the hair mask with lemon juice. You will need: 2 tbsp. castor oil /or almond oil/, 1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice and 1 tbsp. honey.Add the honey and the castor oil to the lemon juice. Mix all the ingredients well and apply the mixture generously first to the roots and then to the entire length of the hair. Wrap your hair with a towel. Leave the mask on for approximately one and a half hour.Use gentle...
Skin Care In Monsoon
Cleansing: Your skin will require regular cleansing in order to keep it looking fresh and healthy. Follow these home remedies.Dry Skin: You can use almond paste or honey cleanser. Take ten crushed almonds and make a paste and add two tsp of honey. Massage on face for 5 to 7 minutes, rinse face and pat dry.Oily Skin: You need a very mild cleanser to get the dead cells and grime off from skin. Use pure oatmeal scrub to cleanse oily skin or use ripe papaya pulp as a mild exfoliant.Toning: It’s a must at night. During monsoon,...
Dark underarms

How to get rid of Dark underarms Tips 1: Take 1 tspn of Cucumber juice, 1 tspn of Limejuice and a pinch of Turmeric powder. Apply and leave for 20 minutes before washing. Tips 2: Apply a paste of 1 tspn of Gram flour, a pinch of Turmeric powder and 1 tspn of Sandalwood powder, some limejuice and milk. Wash after 20 minute...
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Get that slim look!

Bootcut pants create an illusion of height and longer legs. Steer clear if you are below 5'5, as they tend to make you look shorter. Bootcut pants flatter any body type.Never go by the size specifications on the tag. Make sure you try on a variety of sizes to earn the best fit. Also keep in mind that wearing something that's too small for you can make you look a lot bigger than you actually are.While wearing a pair of trouser or skirt,...
Seductive Make-up Trends

Looking for makeup lessons in the art of seduction? The faces on the New York runways for Fall 08 had it all- a bit of shimmer and an overall embrace of rich. Read on to get the latest in international make up trends.The look for this season is smudgy, blended, slightly slept in shadow and yes the lips to be painted red for kissing or bitten-stained into kissed-off rouge was pretty much the definitive trend of the week.Last season’s fake...
How to get Your Own Lucky Lips!

When lips have to do the talking, make sure you create an impact with sexy lips! Devil red or chocolate brown; matt or glitter kissed!Suitable ShadesFor those with fair complexion, there are a whole lot of shades you can try. Go for pinks, natural shades, blood red and dark brown and peach. Wear bright shades for the day and darker ones at night.Coffee, caramel, magenta and lilac shades are for those with medium or tanned skin. Coffee...
Clear Skin Before Your Wedding

Don't depend on make-up to conceal those acne scars on your wedding day. If you have three months at hand, then there a lot you can do to get gorgeous skin. Get the best treatment and follow a healthy diet, here what you need to do for clear skin…Skin AnalysisThe first and the most important thing to do is visit a dermatologist, who will check your scars and will then recommend the required the suitable treatment. There are three basic...