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Shoulder Length Formal Hairstyles
These ladies sport several shoulder length formal hairstyles.formal hair head up do style hairstyle image by Paul Retherford from Fotolia.comFormal hairstyles are no longer limited to severe updos and ringlet curls. There are many out-of-the-box formal styles that look elegant and simple....
How to Keep Dentures White
Although numerous advertisements offer expensive ways to whiten dentures, the true key to keeping them white is regular removal, cleaning and application of whitening substances. If you really want to have whiter teeth, you can always ask your dentist for another pair of lighter dentures. But by lea
Wax Arms to Receive Smooth, Glowing Summer Skin
Individuals with sensitive skin often have a hard time gaining the courage to attempt a wax based hair removal. Arms or legs are a good area for any person wanting to jump into the waxing process. Those who are new to such treatments should be careful of the products choose and how they perform the
How to Remove French Tip Nails
French tip nails, also known as French manicures, complement an understated and subtle style, but you may not always want them. When you're tired of looking at your French tip acrylic nails, you don't necessarily have to visit a salon to have them removed -- in fact, doing it yourself in your own ho
How to Use 1950s Hair Curlers
Hair curlers were all the rage in the 1950s. If you didn't have beautifully curly hair, you clearly weren't spending enough time on your appearance. Women in the 50s often permed their hair at home using harsh, foul-smelling chemicals, and then applied hair curlers and slept in them overnight to c
How to Prevent Split Ends?
All women with any hairstyle are conscious about their hair. Still, an additional worry which the women with long hair suffer is about split ends. As hairs grow, their ends tend to split into two or rarely three. If kept un-noticed these splits tend to progress in an upward direction. Once split end
1950s Corsets
The fashionable silhouette for a woman in the 1950s was the hourglass shape, which accentuated the hips and bust and created a very slender waist. As this is not a natural body shape for many women, corsets and structured underwear created the illusion of the perfect shape. Couture fashion used intr
How to Get Glowing Skin With the Clarisonic Facial Cleansing Brush
The Clarisonic facial cleansing brush takes washing your face to the next level. This brush is designed to clean your face gently, yet thoroughly.
A Brief History of Wedding Hairstyles
From ancient times to the present, women have used various wedding hairstyles to look not only their best, but to preserve the look of elegance and awe for everyone attending the celebration of their wedding.
How to Prevent Gray Hair Easily
Melanocytes are hair cells that give your hair its color. These cells produce a pigment called melanin that is transferred in tiny amounts to your keratinocytes, which are the cells that construct your hair. When melanocytes die, your hair color starts to turn gray in the areas where the cells have
How to Sell Design Sketches of Clothes
If you have a passion for fashion and are looking to create a unique niche for yourself in women's wear, technology can be your best selling "accessory." Here's how to get started in creating both a virtual and a hard-copy portfolio of your original design sketches with very little start-up capital.
The Dreadlock Commandments: The Do's and Don'ts of the Locking Process
We ask ourselves so many questions when caring for our locks. Maintaining healthy locked hair can be simple (in fact, foolproof) when you know what to do and what not to do to your hair.
Home Electrolysis Hair Removal - Is It Right For You?
Home electrolysis hair removal is an excellent opportunity for many people who want the benefits of electrolysis treatments without having to deal with the expense and inconvenience of salon treatments.
The Best Silk Tops
Silk has been one of the preferred natural fibers for clothing since the very discovery of the silkworm. The Chinese mastered the harvesting and processing of silk long before anyone else. However, today an excellent silk top might originate in Europe as well as in Asia. The hallmarks of good silk a
How to Make a Hippie Headwrap
While you might not want to go to the stereotypical extremes of bellbottoms and tie dye, a simple accessory like a hippie headwrap adds just the right touch of hippie style to your look, and keeps your hair in place all day. Materials are easy to find at craft stores, and cheap to purchase.
How to Give a Buzz Cut to Child
Keeping a child's hair short has many benefits, including simple washing and drying and no styling necessary. With an electric clippers and the proper length attachment, you can easily cut a child's hair into a no-fuss buzz cut that will enable wash and wear ease. Determine the length you wish to ac
Laser Hair Removal System, How Does it Work?
Lasers deliver an intense beam of light which are made up of a single wavelength or colour. Skin is essentially transparent to light in the wavelength range of 600 - 1100nm (nano meters), while melanin containing structures will absorb laser energy of this wavelength. It is therefore possible to tar
The Endless Uses of Lavender
The benefits of lavender in its many properties are almost endless. It can be applied in a variety of forms and for a variety of purposes. The medical application of lavender essential oils and scents has been well documented throughout history.