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We're Talking About Making Up |
While more than half the women surveyed claimed they’d happily see their friends, family and partner without make-up on, it seems the notion of going bare-faced in the work arena is an entirely different matter, with 65 per cent rating it more stressful than attending a job interview. |
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Beauty At Your Fingertips |
Sprinkle Topping evenly over apples, pressing down lightly. Return dish to oven and bake 25 minutes, or until top is crisp and browned and Filling is bubbly. |
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8 Beauty Blunders: How To Fix Them? (Part 2) |
The secret of make-up is to enhance your looks in a subtle, natural way, unless you go all out for a dramatic evening look. You don’t want make-up to be too obvious, such as a line of demarcation along your jaw where your foundation ends, or to leave the house with a harsh streak of too-dark or too-bright blush. |
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8 Beauty Blunders: How To Fix Them? (Part 1) |
Some skincare professional believe that toner is an optional, non-essential step, unless one has oily skin. This trend towards shunning toner is confirmed bu Dis-Chem owner Lynette Saltzman, who has noticed a drop in sales of toners. |
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Supermarket all-stars (Part 3) : Hair & Make-Up |
Polish that requires just one coat is always welcome in our world, but it’s the colour that’s really got us hooked. This electric purple-blue shade will look striking against pale and ebony skin tones alike. |
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Supermarket all-stars (Part 2) : Body |
PurCellin oil sinks into skin, forming a protective surface to combat irritation and moisture loss. Massage directly into your skin to target specific areas, or dilute in your bath water by adding a few drops before you climb into the tub. |
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Multi-tasking beauty buys |
If your gym bag is getting too heavy, check it’s not your toiletries that are weighing you down. The new trend in beauty care is for all-in-one hero products – here are our favourites. |
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Skinwise - Completely Defend Your Perfect Skin (Part 2) |
90% cases of skin cancer result from UV rays from sunlight. There are approximate 2 million American who are diagnosed with this deadly disease every year. In Australia, this figure is alarming with 3.3% of women and 5% of men who will live with melanoma on skin. This is also the continent with the largest skin cancer rate. |
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3 ways to… Get shiny, glossy locks |
Ask most women what they want from their appearance, and it’s likely healthy, lustrous locks are near the top of their wish list. Hair naturally thins as you age and follicles become shorter and finer, but other factors also affect growth. |
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Stress & your skin (Part 3) - Wrinkles |
Always consider moisturising options that contain broad-spectrum protection and choose an active nigh cream to assist with repairing the day’s damage while you sleep. Key ingredients to keep in mind are hyaluronic acid and vitamins A and C. |
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Stress & your skin (Part 2) - Dryness & Redness |
Stress has also been proven to compromise the natural layer that seals moisture into our skin. ‘To keep this barrier healthy, it needs to turn over in a cohesive and organised manner,’ says Dr Greg Goodman, of the Dermatology Institute of Victoria. |
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Stress & your skin (Part 1) - Acne & Dullness |
‘The primary aggravating factor leading to adult acne is chronic stress,’ says Emma Hobson, education manager at The International Dermal Institute. While periods of intensity can cause occasional breakouts, it’s continual stress that alters ours hormone levels and causes an increase in oil production, she explains. |
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Love your hair (Part 3) - Wake up to a sexy style |
If you’d prefer to hit the snooze button than spend an extra 20 minutes styling your hair in the morning, take a bit of time to prepare your strands before going to bed. Get an extra day out of your blow-dry by lightly tying your lengths into a very high ponytail using a silk scarf. |
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Your best hair ever |
Using a wide-toothed comb, distribute a curl-enhancing product through damp hair and then twist to add shape. Invest in a diffuser for your hairdryer – an essential tool for creating perfect curls – and gently place small sections of your hair inside the diffuser while you blast, leaving them to dry. |
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Your everything guide to skin (Part 1) |
We all want perfect skin. And to get it we’re prepared to buy into the latest hyped-up ingredient or celebrity-endorsed miracle product that costs a week’s wages. |
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Look Book - Answers your beauty questions |
All patients want to enhance their facial image with a natural look. The most popular treatment is to improve lines and wrinkles or to give wolume to lips and mid face. It is difficult to pinpoint one particular treatment as Cosmex offers a bespole service to a wide age group. |
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Gifts of glamour |
Beat the stress of last-minute shopping with our pick of the best buys for every budget |
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Follow The Way Of Woman’s Day |
Long and straight hair of Mary needs to be thicker, thus, Ruben Colon gave her a mane of hair which is easy to maintain. Thanks to the floating layer of hair that he cut with scissors, hair looks dry brown or slightly damp. |
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SkinCare for The Blushing Bride |
Long before the big day, she should take a deep breath, step back and analyze the condition of her skin. Its surface appearance will speak volumes about her internal wellbeing, as well as her daily health and beauty regime. |
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How to get sexy, shiny hair |
From the arid mountains of Morocco to the depths of the Amazon, women across the globe have been pampering their hair with nourishing oils for centuries. |
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Sexy Big hair : Cut, Colour, Create & Care |
Big hair continues to reign supreme in 2012. But you don't need to have Cheryl's stylist on speed-dial to get the look, thanks to the latest products and insider tricks |
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Goldilocks |
DJ Riggs created this color with meche strips rather than foil, “because they don’t conduct heat the way foil does,” he says. |
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Extensions The Service for Everyone |
Not just for length anymore, hair extensions are extending their appeal as instant volumizers and commitment-free highlights that are amazingly affordable. |
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Beautiful Braids |
Tis the season for prom, weddings and special occasion hair! In this advanced-level lesson, MODERN SALON Learning educator Jamie Carroll provides valuable tips on braiding and creating texture. |
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Bringing Out the Best |
In this case, a natural Level-6, muted brunette had very faded highlights. The color made her skin tone too monochromatic and failed to showcase her blue eyes. |
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Baby Doll Beautiful |
1 Secure the hair into a ponytail at the top of the crown.2 Braid up the length of the ponytail.3 At the end, fold over at the half way point and bend to the elastic. Secure. |
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