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Natural Hair Care Tips

March 23rd, 2010 |

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For Dandruff

• Massage the Scalp with pure coconut oil. This will also help for growth of hair.

• Apply coconut oil which has been boiled with small onions. Wash it off with a mixture of green gram powder and water drained from cooked (boiled) rice.

• Mix Shikakai powder with the water drained from the cooked rice and wash the hair with it.

• Crush the leaves of five petal hibiscus flower and take the juice. Wash the hair with this juice.

• Heat the oil with a little camphor. Apply the oil in the scalp and massage for 10 minutes. After 30 minutes wash the hair with a herbal shampoo. Do the steam -towel- wrap for 15 minutes.

For Healthy Hair

1. Eat a healthy balanced diet. Hair and skin benefit from the same diet. Hair needs protein.

2. Use gentle non-detergent based shampoo.

3. This is the tough one! Wash hair less frequently. 2 to 3 times a week. Summer you maybe able to wash hair an extra time. Squeaky clean means hair has been stripped of its natural protective oils.

4. Condition monthly with a natural Herbal Vinegar Hair Rinse.

For Hair Loss

1. Use a very mild shampoo and condition your hair at least twice a week. Make sure to rinse out the conditioner thoroughly.

2. Amla, shikaki powder mixed with curd is a good conditioner and should be made use of.

3. Massaging with aroma oils once a week reduces hair fall and makes them soft and silky. Rosemary oil and titri oil can also be used.

4. Mix curd, lemon and mustard oil, apply gently on hair and wash your head after about half an hour.

Herb for Hair

Henna is a natural dye extracted from the leaves of the henna bush and is a natural alternative to harsh chemical dyes. If you are buying henna, make sure to look for the name Lawsonia Inermis on the pack. It is the scientific name of henna, a proof of the originality of the product.

Informs Mumbai based Trichologist Dr. Rekha Yadav, “Using Henna can give you multiple benefits. It not only adds colour to your hair, but is also a great conditioner. It strengthens your hair, is anti-fungal, reduces dandruff and helps prevent split ends.”

Hair Wash

The best way of washing hair is with Aritha and Shikakai Powder. It does not have any chemicals or any other side effects. Aritha and Shikakai powder is available at any General stores or even a banyan shop.

Hair Conditioners

Henna – Henna conditions and colours your hair.

Dry hair – Add some milk, water and 1-2egg yolks in henna. This mixture will not dry your hair and will make it soft and manageable. Apply it monthly.

Normal to Oily Hair – %u2013 Add water, lemon, egg yolks in henna.

Quick-fix Hair Tips

If you want instant luster just before a big night, beat an egg without the yolk, squeeze half a lemon into it and apply to hair avoiding the scalp than rinse and wash in another half an hour. Be sure to give your hair a last rinse with some rose water because we don’t want you going out smelling like an egg.

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Your Complete Guide to Irresistibly Stunning Eyes

March 23rd, 2010 |

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Looking at glossy fashion magazine covers will really make the average woman green with envy because models and celebrities gracing these style-driven publications usually have impossibly flawless skin and unbelievably beautiful face and body. Well, if you have average looks and medium-built body, much like the rest of the women in the world, you really should not feel too bad. There is hope for each and one of us to be as dashingly pretty as the unbearably good-looking belles you see in popular magazines.

Aside from changing your hairstyle or losing a little bit of fat on your chin and cheeks, you can considerably improve your appearance by focusing your efforts on beautifying your eyes. Here are some tips on how you can use the windows to your soul in making your whole appearance astonishingly alluring:

Tame Your Eyebrows

Although wild and bushy eyebrows are making a comeback, you should still pay attention to grooming them to perfection. Ensure that your brows are always clean and well groomed. Excess hairs, especially those that connect your two eyebrows together, should be shaved or plucked. However, you should also ascertain that you do not over pluck your hair because very thin and overly arched brows could potentially make you look like old or as vile as Dalmatian-hungry Cruella Deville.

You can tidy up your eyebrows through plucking, shaving or using wax. If you are not sure on what to do with your brows, however, you should go to a salon and ask make up artists to help you groom your bushy brows. If you are a bit adventurous, and a little bit immune to pain, you can also try eyebrow threading, in which thread is used to shave off excess hair in the eye area. For people who are unfortunate enough to have balding brows, you can always count on your trusty eyebrow pencils or make up.

Complement The Color Of Your Eyes

You need to take in consideration the color of your skin and eyes in choosing what shades of eye make up to use. Nudes, blacks, chocolate and earth tones usually look good on everyone and are appropriate to use in business setting, such as in the office or a meeting. However, you can be more adventurous with color if you are going on a date or attending a party.

Warm shades, such as rose and blue tones, complement blue eyes; mocha and purple hues add more drama to green eyes; canary yellow and dark green will make hazel eyes glow; and gold and green shades can make brown eyes pop.

Flatter Your Eyes With Fluttering Lashes

Probably ever since makeup was invented, long, thick and utterly curly lashes have become to die for. In order to make lashes look luxuriant, people used to wear fake eyelashes. Nowadays, however, there are so many types of mascara, the make up used to make lashes look thick, which can help make your lashes look longer, plumper and curlier.

You can never go wrong with brown mascara because it promotes natural-looking lashes. However, if you want more drama or are aiming for smoky eyes, you can always count on black mascara. For the young and daring, however, you can always try violet and blue mascara shades.

Conceal Your Imperfections

Everyone has experienced having puffy or raccoon eyes at least once in a lifetime. Make up manufacturers have come up with concealers to help hide such imperfections. For dark circles, you need to use a concealer that is in a shade slightly lighter than your skin color. Although eye make up can help hide under eye circles, wrinkles and fine lines, you should also use eye creams or moisturizers that help minimize such eye problems and promote the health of the skin surrounding your eyes. One product that can help take care of your eyes is Eyederma. You can know more about this product by visiting www.Eyederma.com.

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anyone got any really good mascara applying tips?

March 22nd, 2010 |

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& kissable baby? x0o.. asked:

i use loreal telescope & dior show?
also, foundation applying tips so it doesnt go streaky?
most full and complete answer 10 points!!

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Amazing tips for wedding dress shopping

March 22nd, 2010 |

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Country like India where wedding dress is given so much importance makes sure your wedding dress is surpassed in beauty and should be perfect without any fault. And to very extent this minuteness is right also after all this is the one very special day of every woman’s life.

Right wedding dress make wedding day more special for her. It also intact memories in her mind forever. Even after long she cherishes this day as a sweet memory. It means looks make a great difference in anything. India has basically three main wedding dresses i.e. Saree, Bridal Lehenga Choli and Salwar Kameez. Whatever you are opting to wear for wedding should be perfect.

Wedding dress shopping is different from your other shopping’s. It involves your emotions but keeping the other person in mind. Thus wedding dress shopping becomes more personalized. Therefore wedding dress shopping should be done properly. There are certain pointers if you keep them in mind will never go wrong and will certainly end up in exclusive wedding dress. Read below:

Budget should be decided prior

It is the foremost important point while going for wedding dress shopping. Deciding on budget solves 50% of your work. It narrows down your search to a greater extent and helps in estimating where to go for shopping. Setting heart on the one which you cannot afford will merely do your mood off. It is better not to take eye towards that section itself.

Wedding dress shopping should be done in advance

This trick always works. As soon wedding gets fixed start looking for dress styles, color and designs. Every now and then new styles keeps coming therefore being aware of all will help you in deciding which one suits you the most. Do not leave it for the last one month. If any alteration is needed prior shopping also gives time for it.

Wear what looks good on you

One of the main mantras of wearing any dress is to wear what beauties your appearance. Same applies to wedding dress. You main motto of wedding day is to look good then why to opt for something that is trendy but do not suit you. More important is to wear style that looks good on you. Thus know your body type and look for wedding dress made for it.

Look for right fit and comfort

Right fitting and comfort level are mainstays of wedding dress for elegant look. Lacking in any will lead to disaster. Be very careful about them then only you can enjoy your wedding to the fullest.

Don’t have blank mind

Never go for shopping whether online or offline with blank mind. It simply adds confusion. At least have one or two styles in mind. It helps in looking further for more styles and gives confidence. It is your wedding some style certainly you would have thought of.

Have fun while shopping for wedding dress but keep above pointers in mind. It is concocted shopping for wedding dress is a great head storming task but above pointers will make it easy.

By: Sarah Wills

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Bridal Shower Parties – Traveling With Your Bridal Party – Organization Tips

March 22nd, 2010 |

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A bridal shower parties are those that are always fun and realistic at the same time. The apparent reason for organizing a bridal shower is to give materials things to the future married couple that will help them to make home together. But the real bottom reason for a bridal shower is an opportunity for the close family members and friends of the bride to spend time with her before the wedding day. It is also an avenue for sharing of funny stories, and also for the relatives to give the bride advice, and her friends to show their support. That particular day, the bride is the princess of the day, so make sure in your planning you don’t do anything that will make her feel less so.

A bridal shower is usually hosted by the maid-of-honor and bridesmaids. Although it used to be considered as poor etiquette for family members of the bride to host the shower, but times has changed and it is now acceptable.

Las Vegas Weddings – The Woman of the Hour – The Bride

Planning a wedding can be very stressful on a bride. All eyes are always on the bride during the wedding ceremony. The term bride comes from the Teutonic word for a cook. Planning the wedding ceremony and other wedding functions can be particularly stressing on the bride.

Las Vegas Weddings – What is the Groom in Charge of?

His partner is known as the bride, who is typically attended by one or more bridesmaids or maids of honour. Grooms can be just as nervous as the bride. The tuxes and flowers are traditionally paid for by the groom’s family. Traditionally, the groom’s bridal party pays for the flowers and the tuxes.

Las Vegas Weddings – What are the Bridesmaids Tasks?

Sometimes there is more than one bridesmaid: in modern times the bride chooses how many to have. A bridesmaid is many times a close friend or sister. In olden-times, the bridesmaids and ushers dressed in identical clothing to the man and woman, so that the evil spirits would not know who was getting married. Bridesmaids usually plan the bridal shower among other functions for the bride.

Las Vegas Weddings – The Best of Men – The Best Man

The Bride One of the best man’s duties include decorating the car of the married couple with soap, ribbons, cans and whipped cream. In tradition the best man should be married, preferably to one wife and should be in position to give sound, tried and tested advice. The Bride

Las Vegas Weddings – Often times the ringbearer and the flower girl are made to look like a couple, as with the best man and maid of honor.

Typically, it is the responsibility of the parents to pay or provide for the dress. There may be more than one flower girl, particularly at very formal or society weddings, or if the bride has more young relatives to honour. The bride and flowergirl share a moment. This occurs less frequently than it used to, although it is still common to see numerous flowergirls at British royal weddings.

Destination Wedding Tips

If you need even advanced features, you are probably going to get them on even a starter digital camera today. For weddings in Hawaii, Jamaica, or other tropical location, where the natural flowers and outdoor setting are naturally beautiful, just having the wedding couple, officiant, and family looks perfectly natural. Couples should talk to numerous former clients and current vendors of the prospective coordinator, as well as verify their good business practices through a local organization such as (in the US) a local Better Business Bureau office. Themed weddings may be held either in the traditional locations in the bride’s home town, or in a unique far away setting.

By: Daniel Jowssey

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Tips for going to a bridal show?

March 22nd, 2010 |

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I am planning to visit several bridal shows soon, do you have any tips for me, what should I take with me? What questions to ask? any preparations hints to to get ready?

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Dozen professional website design tips for creating eye catching websites

March 22nd, 2010 |

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The opening page of your website (i.e. Home page or Index page) is the most important page for your own business. Because it is the first landing page for the web traffic at your website and thus it bears the responsibility of grabbing the attention of the incoming visitor. It has to be appealing by nature so that it can easily attract visitors at the very first glance while they come into your website and it cleverly outlines what your website is all about.

The first thing in web business is to convince the web traffic first through your unique creative website designs. If the visitor is comfortable at the outset, then he would wish to travel throughout your website and thus the probability of sale would increase. So, design a quality website and place the content in a very clean and clear manner. Make your content easy to read, to the point and brief in nature.

Some valuable tips on creative website design

Tip 1 – Website is a medium to communicate with prospective clients, thus professional designers have to keep this particular point in mind. Make the website more communicable so that visitors can easily communicate with the owner. It may be through a live chat facility, or by placing a short contact form into every important page so that people can easily contact the business owner.

Tip 2 – An effective eye-catching logo can easily grab the attention of the visitor. Nowadays, through web 2 design style, giant sized, colorful eye-catching logos can add more appeal to the websites to impress the web traffic.

Tip 3 – The next most powerful weapon that can be used in your website to attract the audience should be the uniquely design icons. Meaningful unique icons (apart from other traditional icons) in your website will easily attract the web traffic. This will also help you to gain more business through that website.

Tip 4 – Use easy readable fonts while placing the content at your web page. Allow the web designer to choose the font for your website. Nowadays web designers place different fonts to announce different segments of your content (Like main content, special offers, website new etc).

Tip 5 – Text size is equally important. Sometimes it is often observed that website designers try to highlight the design in particular. They seem to ignore the value of the content. Thus don’t let your content text size to be too small which may affect the readability factor.

Tip 6 – Image placement is another very tough task. In a recent review it was found that 90% of web traffic travel through links and images. Thus placing proper meaningful images at your website to impress the incoming visitor is indeed a very crucial task.

Tip 7 – Link the images with important pages so that you can smartly push the audience to travel to your website. Professional website designers have the ability to take the responsibility to bring out the best output from here.

Tip 8 – Suppose your website has some special promotional offers and you wish to focus them towards your web traffic, through Web 2 Design style web designers can place glowing colorful boxes for special announcements which would easily attract visitors.

Tip 9 – Use of polite background colors throughout your website is another important responsibility. Web designers refrain from using too many bright colors within a website template. Colors play the emotional role in audience’s mind. Choose the colors smartly while designing a web template, so that the visitor is attracted to your website.

Tip 10 – Usability of any website template determine the flow of web traffic from your index page to other important pages. If your website has steady navigation and if the website seems as easy-to-use then visitors would travel your entire website and gather their required information from your website.

Tip 11 – Visibility or the flexibility is also a very important aspect of website design. Is your website flexible from a visitor’s point of view? Is your website visible for search engine crawlers? These questions are very crucial to your website designer and by keeping these points in mind; they can make your website flexible as per your needs.

Tip 12 – Lastly, the complete appearance of your website matters the most. This will determine how good your website is; from your market competitors .The entire appearance of your website should be appealing to the web traffic. A mild but obviously an unique look can grab the audience’s attention.

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Caring For Your Eyes. Make Eye Care Your Project Today

March 22nd, 2010 |

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Many don’t consider all their eyes do for them, until they are in need of help. With all they see and take in daily, it’s an endless collection of information and data.. However, what many fail to see is the need for great care. The caring for the eyes is so specific; they have medical experts who are designated solely to keeping them well. Many just take our eyes and their vision for granted. Vision isn’t just something you have; it is in fact more of a gift. Millions of people have had to learn life changing skills due to losing their sight. Often times, this is something that can be prevented. With the right knowledge and attitude, you too can have long lasting healthy eyes and enjoyable sight.

Understanding what it is you can do to protect your eyes is a valuable tool. Wearing protective eye wear for example is as sensible, as wearing steel toe boots on a work site. When you are dealing with materials and things that can ultimately cause harm, even if it seems minimal risk, it’s always wisest to ensure their best chance.

If you have a child, you know that being in a car accident won’t happen every time you get in to the car, yet, you buckle your kids securely for the off chance something may bring them harm. Your eyes deserve the same attention. Knowing what you can do to protect them, and making them a part of your regular routine, will greatly improve the chances of your eyes being well.

One of the things you should consider is the use of good sunglass. Sunglass with a UV protective barrier is essential. Just as your skin can be harmed by the UV rays, your eyes are also being exposed to these damaging rays. Not all sunglasses are equal. Make sure they have the label on them, stating they are protected from the UV rays. If in doubt about which sunglasses to buy, talk to your optician, he can recommend something for you and your family that will keep your baby blues sparkling and healthy.

Another thing to consider is the use of protective eye wear when doing activities involving tools. Even a lawn mower can spit up debris and can cause irreparable harm to your eyes. A simple pair of safely glasses can be a great way to keep your eyes healthy.

Something simple to do for your eyes is make sure you give them time to rest. Reading, watching t.v., and time on your computer can cause strain and fatigue to your eyes. Giving them periodic rest periods is wise. Don’t sit too close to the screen, make sure the light isn’t causing a glare or strain on your eyes.

Finally, one good thing you can do to ensure your eyes are healthy is by having your eyes checked regularly. If there are problems with your eyes, early diagnosis can prevent later prognosis.

Just a few simple things you can do to keep your eyes seeing as they should; will be the best thing you can do for your eyes.
Your eyes are working for you, do what you can for them.

There are also plenty of free eye exam coupons online where you can use them for purchases of eyeglasses for a lot less while some even offer free eye exams.

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Make up tips for a party?

March 21st, 2010 |

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Eloise asked:

I’m going to a party tonight and I need some tips.

I have got blonde shoulder length hair, pale-ish skin and bluey-greeny-grey eyes. (seirously, they change colour when I’m in different moods.)

Sutle make-up is best as I hvae been told that i’m “stunningly beautiful” by several people (not just men who want to get me into bed!), but not wanting to boast, I wouldn’t like to say this for sure.

Thanks everybody – I appricitae you’re help. (Make-up must “match” red nail polish). I’ll decide what I’m going to wear after I’ve decided on make up first.

THanks again.

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Hydrating Dry Skin Beneath Eyes Makes You Look Younger – and Your Dry Skin Healthy and Moisturized

March 21st, 2010 |

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I don’t know anything about you — but I’ll bet that if you suffer from dry skin beneath eyes and other facial areas like I do… You’d like to find good quality natural products to help hydrate and moisturize your face.

Under your eyes is arguably the most sensitive skin area on your face, because it’s so touchy you have to be careful what you rub into it. Some substances are too strong and even potentially toxic — “Be careful not to rub strong or suspect substances that penetrate through skin… that could possibly get into your eyes and damage them.”

Getting back to dry skin beneath eyes — you need to understand about hydrating and moisturizing this delicate area.

The first thing to know about hydration is emollients… So — what is an emollient?

Emollients are substances that can soften, soothe and correct dryness.

Three basic properties of emollients are:

* Occlusion — this means to provide a layer of oil to your skins surface… This will stop moisture loss and help increase moisture retention and content of the “stratum corneum – horny layer… the outermost layer of epidermis”

* Humectant — to increase the water holding capacity of the stratum corneum

* Lubrication – to add slip across the skin.

The second thing to know about hydration is moisturizing… So — what is a moisturizer?

Moisturizers are mixtures of substances that increase hydration (moisture, water content) to the outer skin layer (epidermis)

* Moisturizers — help make your complexion softer and more pliable by increasing its hydration.

* Moisturizers — often contain natural skin lipids, sterols, natural oils, humectants and emollients.

* Moisturizers — treat and prevent dry and sensitive skin, and improve tone and texture.

So…”Hydrating dry skin beneath eyes” — can make you look younger, healthier and more alive.

There are thousands of skin creams available that claim to hydrate and moisturize better… But, if you want to get the best result — You need to get… “The Best One.”

“The Best One”… Should include the highest amount of active hydrating and moisturizing substances like — Eyeliss”(TM)” — Haloxyl”(TM)” — Cynergy TK”(TM)” with functional keratin”(TM)” — Homeo Age”(TM)”.

All of these patented ingredients have been proven in clinical trials to be highly effective at increasing moisture, reducing sagging bags and wrinkles and improving facial skin tone generally.

Visit my website now — to learn more about dry skin beneath eyes, and other beneficial natural substances that can help make your complexion look younger, smoother and softer.

Michael J. Phillips is a long time researcher of skin issues… and has a vast knowledge on which natural substances give the best results, in helping people improve their dry sagging skin, remove fine lines and reduce wrinkles. To learn more about the latest natural anti-aging skin care creams and supplements. Go to ==> http://www.eternal-skin-care.com today.

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