Weight reduction diet tips

Obesity is a universal problem. It is bad not just because it makes us look ugly, but because it predisposes us to many diseases like incre...






First aid tips for eye emergencies

Eyes are very vulnerable and here are some first aid tips for eye emergencies.   For problems with contact lenses: Lift upper eyelid...




Test your level of self-esteem

Refer to the post Self-esteem- Why is it so important? Now answer these questions in positive or negative to test your level of self-estee...




Manicure at home

Soft, smooth and beautiful hands leave a lasting impression of your personality. Beautiful well-kept hands are an asset. A weekly manicure...




Eye care for computer users

For those of you, who have to work for long hours on the computer, your eyes are put to undue strain. Here are a few tips on how to relax t...




Diamonds

Diamonds have a special, abiding image and an aura of being eternal. Over the years they have been associated with romance and love. The no...




Brushing your hair for beauty

If you think brushing is just to brush hair as one likes, you’re probably wrong. So for certain tips read on… * Start with a good brush. S...




Home facial foul-ups

Facials are great-no doubt about it. They spring clean your pores and rebalance your skin to give a glowing look. Now a day, do-it-yourself...




Beauty and health effects of negative emotions

Refer to the earlier post Beauty and emotions-kinship between them , which dealt with positive emotions.   Now let us have a look at a few...




Banana-medicinal and cosmetic value

The banana is one of the cheapest and favorite fruit of millions. It has immense nutritional value and medicinal properties apart from bei...




Essential oils

Our skin is often subjected to harmful effects of harsh environmental conditions. Pollution ravages the complexion, as dust, soot, smoke an...




Pedicure at home-easy steps

Home-pedicure is easy to do, and works wonders for your feet. Simply follow these steps and you will soon see how easy it is to have beauti...




Makeup- Why is it necessary

The urge to decorate and adorn ourselves is one of the most fundamental and primeval instincts in human nature. The fact that it was preva...




Benefits of walking

Walking is one of the most pleasant and easiest methods to keep slim and fit for life.Here are some of the benefits of walking.




Herbal beauty products from home-2

  Herbal beauty products take care of your beauty without any undesirable side-effects. They are effective, cheap and delightful to use a...




Soaps-some facts about them

Health and hygiene are important for the very existence and well-being of mankind. Hygiene without soap is as unimaginable as breathing w...




Split ends in the hair-get rid of them

Of the many problems that affect the hair, split ends is the most common one. Split ends make the hair look frizzy and untidy. A common id...




Home Facials

  For a smooth, wrinkle free, supple skin, it is very important to get a facial done at least once a month. It is not necessary to always ...




Facial exercises for a youthful look

Most of us exercise our bodies to keep fit and look trim, healthy and in shape, but what about our most visible asset – our face? Doing f...




Groom yourself with accessories

“As pickles are to a meal, accessories are to a dress.” The right types of accessories add spice and character to whatever you wear. A sim...




Herbal beauty products from home-1

Herbal beauty products take care of your beauty without any undesirable side-effects. They are effective, cheap and delightful to use and h...




The art of listening

For effective oral communication, the art of listening is an important requisite. In order to listen really well, one must keep not only o...




Drying the hair after your bath-some tips

Besides shampooing and conditioning, drying the hair after a ‘head bath’ also deserves a mentioning as it is also a vital aspect of hair ca...




Whiteheads

T hese are visible as pearly like elevations as big as pin points that appear on the face. They must not be squeezed, the content cannot be...




Make up with contact lenses – Is it permissible

Make up is perfectly acceptable with contact lenses. After all one good reason for wearing contact lenses is to bring out the beauty of the...




Beauty and body care in monsoon

Here are some of the dos and don’t of tackling the monsoon blues. These tips may help you retain your elegant appearance even when it is po...




Cucumber for beauty and health

Cucumbers have a very high water content of around 96% and are excellent body rehydrators. It contains ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) and caffe...




Conditioning your hair

Why use a conditioner? For the hair to shine and look healthy, it is essential to follow a shampoo with a conditioner. A conditioner is no...