By Alicia Bodine
Many women don't try to wear black eye shadow because they think it won't look good. The truth is that it can look quite alluring if you apply it correctly. All you need is a good set of directions and an afternoon to practice the technique. Once you master it, you will want to use it again and again. Work on your eyes last. Get all of your other makeup on so that you don't overdo...
By Chad Hagy
Stretch marks are an unfortunate fact of life for many people. Most men and women get them because of drastic changes in their weight. If your stretch marks are pretty small or minor, or you don't want to spend an arm and a leg to get rid of them, take note: There are inexpensive ways to hide them. It just takes a little dedication and maybe some help from a friend. Use self-tanning lotion....
By Cyndee Kromminga
Little girls must have their hair bows and Korker hair bows are quite the rage. These cute hair accessories are amassed with many strands of ribbon that has been curled like a corkscrew. The whimsical quality of these hair bows is sure to put the finishing touch on any outfit you can envision and they are not difficult to make. These instructions use 3/8-inch-wide grosgrain ribbon, but choose any ...
By Kathryn Hatter
French manicures involve multiple layers of polish. When it is time to remove a French manicure, take the time to perform the removal process properly and completely. Take the time to moisturize your hands after subjecting them to the harsh chemicals in the nail polish removers. This will help to ensure that your fingernails and cuticles do not become brittle and damaged. Spread the hand towel...
By David Lessem
Shaving is something that everyone does a little bit differently. If you have sensitive skin or are very particular about getting a close shave, it can be a fairly involved, time-consuming process. If you just want a five o'clock shadow, you could probably do a hatchet job with an electric razor in about three minutes. Start off taking your time to avoid irritating or cutting your skin. After ...
By Regina Sass
Vintage shaving razors -- both straightedge and safety -- are sought after by collectors and by those who like to shave the old-fashioned way. There are vintage shaving razors available for both men and women and in a wide variety of prices. Many of the items are one-of-a-kind and the items change frequently, so if there is something that looks interesting, move quickly. Vintage Blades LLC...
By S. F. Heron
Your nails are just as much an accessory to your style as bracelets, makeup or scarves. Unsightly chewed nails, broken cuticles or chipped nail polish result in overall messy appearance that doesn't look well groomed. Professional manicures address all parts of your nails, from the cuticle to the tip. This wonderful pampering ritual can be done easily at home by incorporating the same methods ...
By Tiesha Whatley
Synthetic hair is used for a number of hair weaving styles, from braids to sewn-ins. There are definite pros to using synthetic hair. For one, it is less expensive than human hair, and it is much more durable in some ways. For complicated styles that are required to maintain its hold, synthetic is the best type of hair to use. Some people are confused about synthetic hair and where it comes from. ...