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10 Beauty Secrets Every Woman Should Know

10 Beauty Secrets Every Woman Should Know

How to Clear Acne Breakouts happen for a lot of reasons . Find your trigger (stress, sweating, hormones or sun), then get on the right program (finally!) to get rid of your acne! When You're Stressed You're freaking out, and wham! Read More Do less. MORE FROM SELF: The Best Superfoods For Every Skin Problem Flex your willpower! MORE FROM SELF: The #1 Skin Smoother See a skin doc. Afterward, your derm may suggest that you use prescription retinoids solely or that over-the-counter products are all you need. When You Work Out a Lot Exercise-induced acne is its own special breed. First, rule out heat rash. Don't be cheap. Clean up at the gym. MORE FROM SELF: Flat Abs in 5 Minutes Use special suds at home. When You Have PMS Got a pattern of preperiod breakouts? Book a facial. But avoid DIY squeezing. "Benzoyl peroxide is the only ingredient that has ever been shown to make a pimple go away faster after it's applied," explains Jeffrey S. Try a pill. It's sometimes paired with the Pill or used solo. Get some bubbly.

25 Homemade Beauty Tips 1. Old Buttons Repurpose spare buttons by using them to keep pairs of earrings together: Most buttons have at least two holes in them, so simply place an earring in each opening to neatly store when not wearing. Photo: Jupiter Images 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. Cute nails c: 321 226 447 192 141 223 1185 96 115 113 220 310 201 51 366 26 116 101 499 108 29 192 266 80 606 172 88 60 150 384 86 187 44 63 33 75 27 63 82 55 33 895 200 416 145 913 224 164 119 201 70 680 812 1246 86 381 101 263 35 1651 262 230 136 654 614 150 260 2384 25 256 42 182 149 189

Natural Beauty Remedies - DIY Beauty Want to banish undereye circles in the blink of an eye? Pass the parsley. It's rich in vitamin K, a nutrient that, when applied topically, reduces blood flow to the eye area—a key factor in the formation of circles, says Kansas City, Missouri—based dermatologist Audrey Kunin, MD, founder of DERMAdoctor. "Over time, the fatty layer of skin under your eyes thins out, which, in turn, makes underlying blood vessels more visible," she explains. "Their slightly bluish color is what creates the illusion of circles underneath the eyes." Brightening Eye Mask 1 small handful of fresh parsley2 Tbsp plain yogurt Place parsley and yogurt (which has a cooling and hydrating effect on skin) into a food processor. 9 Charmingly Delightful Beauty Techniques from All Over the World &8230; - StumbleUpon Beauty techniques are highly beneficial, but some of them are incredibly recycled. What I mean is, in my life, I always get the same pieces of advice. My friends and family members always share the same beauty techniques – and yes, they're extremely helpful, but sometimes I'd like to hear something new, wouldn't you? In that spirit, I've gathered some amazing beauty techniques from all over the world! If you've ever wanted to know how women from India keep their hair so lustrous or how Scandinavian women keep their complexions so flawless, I've got you covered! My godfather's ex-wife (convoluted, I know) is a native of Australia.

Do You Know What Causes Pimples? Did you know that the location of your blemish can tell you how it got there in the first place? Beautylish got the lowdown on "pimple geography" from Dermalogica Director of Global Education, Annet King. Learn why your zits can give you clues about other issues in your body. The International Dermal Institute created face mapping, a skin analysis system that divides your face into 14 zones that you can individually analyze and treat. "The concept came to us one day as we discussed the fallacy of traditional skin treatment," Annet says. What about skin issues on the body? Zones 1 & 3 Forehead Traditionally, the forehead connects to your digestion. Zone 2 Center Forehead The middle of the forehead, between the eyebrows, connects to the liver. Zones 4 & 10 Ears The ears connect to the kidneys. Zones 5 & 9 Cheeks Your cheeks indicate respiratory issues. Zones 6 & 8 Eyes The eyes, like the ears, connect to the kidneys. Zone 7 Nose Your nose indicates blood pressure. Zone 12 Chin Zones 11 & 13 Zone 14

Fixing Broken Makeup We all love Pinterest and probably spend a little more time on it than we'd like to admit. Every time I'm on Pinterest, I see something else I want to try or make and usually, I do. So we figured, WHY NOT show you all of Pinterest endeavors and pick out the really awesome things from the not-so-amazing things. 1K+ So here is the makeup we wanted to fix. Messed up makeup. Add alcohol. Mash the makeup and alcohol together with your finger. This is what it looked like when it finally mixed completely together. As you can see this gets really messy. All cleaned up. This is what they all looked like when we got them all mixed together. When it all dried this is what they looked like. So does Pinterest know everything? What other Pinterest projects do you think we should try? ***UPDATE 2/29- So this has proven to not be such a great fix.

20 Awesome Nail Art click here to view more posts on Nail Art via Incoming search terms: awesome nail artpurple nail designsawsome nail artawesome acrylic nailsawesome nail art designsawesome fingernailawsome easy nailsawesome easy nailsbusiness@uge cnimages of awesome nail arts 52 Free Dress Patterns Posted on | November 7, 2013 | 19 Comments I’m a firm believer that sewers can never have too many free patterns. With that in mind, here are 52 Free Dress Patterns, divided by style. Keep in mind the categories are not set in stone. Notes about the patterns are list­ed for some of the dress­es. Patterns from existing dresses require laying out an item of clothing onto fabric, marking it, and cutting out. No pattern needed usually means that the dress is made from a recycled shirt. Drafting instructions means that you will have to make your own pattern, but the designer included all the information needed. Free Dress Patterns - Casual Dresses Free Dress Patterns – Office Dresses Free Dress Patterns - Dress-Up Dresses Read More : Sewing or Home Comments

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