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Ever met a grandmother who swears her still-youthful glow is thanks to a lifetime of shea butter? Depending what part of the world you or your ancestors hail from, you may have grown up with some promise or other about the powers of natural beauty. Of course, the personal-care business has figured this out. When researching the book , we spoke to an industry toxicologist who explained how it works: Companies conduct market research to find out what words folks respond to most—aloe!
Which Naturals Are Backed By Serious Science? - Health
I love the messy hair/bohemian look.
Fun Friday - DIY Beach Hair - asuyeta [ah-soo-yeh-tah] clothes & accessories. handmade with love.
beautybible.com
In all our days as beauty eds we can never remember a time when there were more beauty launches. And we know that’s why so many of you rely on Beauty Bible: to report from beauty’s front line on what’s worth spending YOUR hard-earned cash on. So find out what we truly rate – in the ‘big wide beauty world’, plus our edit at our handful of ‘Beauty Bible-approved’ websites, like Victoria Health and Liz Earle.
50 Uses for Vaseline | Christina Loves...
This is one of my favorite products from Vaseline , their Vitalizing Gel Body Oil . I keep it by the tub, and use it on my wet body before I dry off.
Summer Hair Braid Trends
Braids, pleats, or plaits—whatever you call them, we're absolutely loving all things twisted in hair this season.
How To Style Maiden Braids
Last month I did a makeover story with Kelsie and had many requests for a maiden braid tutorial. Yesterday she came in and we photographed these simple step by steps.
^riza^ / CC by 2.0 Are you a soda/coffee/tea drinker (guilty, kinda guilty and guilty) lookin’ for a quick and easy way to whiten up those used-to-be pearly whites?
DIY Teeth Whitening
Blender is cross-platform so you can learn the basics right now with the QuickStart and plenty of other tutorials on the official site and all over the net.
10+ Amazing Short Films You’d Not Believe Were Made With Free Software
{winter hair how-to: the double knot}
. . . have had this fun tutorial planned for well over a week now, as a follow-up to the ultra-chic and wildly popular side chignon , {which some of you had great success with}, but in all this week's excitement , hadn't a chance to post until now . . . perfect for unruly winter hair, this look is a beautiful, more casual alternative to the sleek classic chignon and goes easily from a day at the office to dinner reservations at seven . . . {step one} to ensure that your hair has enough texture for the hairstyle to hold, use a spray-in mousse applied to the roots and work through with a hair dryer; if you have flat or fine hair, simply apply more mousse {step two} using a comb, divide hair down the center, beginning at the crown of the head and finishing at the nape of the neck {step three} hold both sections of hair separately, ensuring that you have all strands of hair in your handsLemon The best known of the natural hair highlighters is lemon.