Lets Do Battle to Minimize Those Enlarged Pores

Posted by admin | Acne, Skin Care Tips & Secrets | Friday 7 May 2010 8:01 pm
Enlarge pores gives the impression of rough frail mature looking skin. Whereas fine pores gives the impression of smooth youthful looking skin. So in our quest to look beautiful, we want to reduce the size of those large skin holes as much as possible.

Enlarged pores usually appear on the T-zone -  forehead, chin and especially around the nose and a concern mainly during puberty and aging skin. Large pores is a frustrating problem for many women.

Enlarged pores isn’t necessarily such a bad thing. It is a warning sign given by the skin telling us that the pores are blocked or inflamed, it’s not getting enough nutrients or vitamins, or the skin is becoming too oily, and treatment needs to done to deal with the imbalance.

Large pores can be unsightly to look at and can impact the overall appearance of your skin. Minimizing the pore size should be a goal for any women who wants to look their best.

Enough talk, lets get straight into the combat zone and start minimize those oily holes.

Lets Do Battle Minimizing Those Enlarged Pores

Lets Do Battle Minimizing Those Enlarged Pores

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Do I Really Need a Facial Toner for My Skin?

Posted by admin | Natural Skin Care Products, Skin Care Tips & Secrets | Sunday 2 May 2010 2:06 am
I cleanse, I exfoliate, I moisturise and I treat my skin regularly with a facial mask. That should be enough to keep my skin in optimal shape, right? So why do I need to spend more money and time on a facial toner?

Before giving an answer to this question, we need to first understand the purpose of using a facial toner and find out exactly what it does for your skin.

And you’re right! For some of you, a toner may be a waste of money and time and skipping the toning stage during your beauty routine would be perfectly fine.

So lets find out whether a toner is suitable and necessary for you.

Do I Really Need a Facial Toner for My Skin?

Do I Really Need a Facial Toner for My Skin?

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Body Wraps for Beautiful Skin

Posted by admin | Skin Care Tips & Secrets | Wednesday 28 April 2010 6:39 pm
Body Wraps

I’m sure you’ve heard of a KFC wrap. What about a kebab wrap? And you’ve most probably eaten a McDonalds wrap before………… but have you ever tried a body wrap?

You won’t find a body wrap in any fast food outlet. A body wrap is normally found as a luxury treatment in a beauty spa or salon, but it can just as easily be done in the comfort of your own home. Benefits includes hydrating, nourishing and detoxifying the skin and promoting weight loss.

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Body Wraps for Beautiful Skin

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The Endless Physical & Mental Benefits of Yoga

Posted by admin | Skin Care Tips & Secrets | Wednesday 14 April 2010 5:41 pm
Yoga doesn’t discriminate. Regardless of your age, your sex, your nationality or physical condition, there is always a yoga exercise routine suitable for you. Yoga teaches you breathing, stretching and meditation practices to induce relaxation and improve mental and body strength. The physiological, psychological benefits are endless.

As Dhalism from ‘Street Fighter’ would say -  “Yoga Fire, Yoga Fire”.

The Endless Physical & Mental Benefits of Yoga

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Fruit Juice or Soda - Which is Healthier?

Posted by admin | Skin Care Tips & Secrets | Wednesday 7 April 2010 4:59 pm
The real question should be “Which is more harmful to your health”? The fact of the matter is, most fruit juices we consume are bottled, with over-processed and pasteurized fruits that contains only a hint of the nutrients it originally had. You add to it all the preservatives, chemicals and high concentration of artificial sweeteners, and it’s probably healthier going for a can of Pepsi.

Fruit Juice or Soda - Which is Healthier?

Fruit Juice or Soda - Which is Healthier?

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Get Ready - Earth Day 2010 is Coming Soon

Posted by admin | Skin Care Tips & Secrets | Wednesday 31 March 2010 7:37 pm
Mark it on your calendar, Earth Day 2010 will be coming to us on the 22nd of April.

What does this mean?

It means celebration, education and action. Earth Day observations and celebrations include all social sectors, nationalities and cultural groups. Earth Day is a successful catalyst for ongoing environmental education, action and change.

Get Ready - Earth Day 2010 is Coming Soon

Get Ready - Earth Day 2010 is Coming Soon

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What is the Difference Between Serums, Moisturisers & Oils?

Posted by admin | Anti Aging, Skin Care Tips & Secrets | Friday 12 March 2010 3:48 pm
A common question I get asked by members is the difference between a serum, a moisturiser, and an oil. To be honest, I cannot give an absolute definition of of each, because these are just fancy word terms used by companies to describe their product range.

In general terms, there is a noticeable between the three. Lets start with a serum.

What is the Difference Between Serums, Moisturisers & Oils?

What is the Difference Between Serums, Moisturisers & Oils?

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What is the Difference Between Balms, Moisturisers & Lotions

Posted by admin | Skin Care Tips & Secrets, organic products | Thursday 11 March 2010 2:29 pm
Treatment balms, Nourishing hand creams, hydrating body lotions, intensive moisturisers……… Companies come up with so many creative names to market their product range. Confused? For the consumer, you can become baffled deciding which is the right product to purchase.

To make things a bit clearer, balms, moisturisers and lotions all have one common goal, to hydrate, treat and repair your dry skin. Some may have anti-aging effects, others may include skin regenerating ingredients, but in general they work to protect your skin making it more supple and smooth.

So what’s the difference between all these variations?

What is the Difference Between Balms, Moisturisers & Lotions

What is the Difference Between Balms, Moisturisers & Lotions

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10 Ways to Green Your Home

Posted by admin | Skin Care Tips & Secrets | Tuesday 9 March 2010 4:57 pm
Your mission, should you choose to accept, is to GREEN YOUR HOME.

Don’t worry! Greening your home doesn’t mean splashing out large amounts of money. On the contrary, a greener home is a more efficiently running home that will save you money for the long term.

Here are 10 was that will help you to make your home a little bit greener.

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10 Ways to Green Your Home

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What Causes Irregular Skin Pigmentations?

Posted by admin | Skin Care Tips & Secrets | Tuesday 9 March 2010 3:39 pm
Irregular skin pigmentation is one of the most common skin complaints. Sunlight, environmental factors and the natural passage of time all contribute to the development irregular skin pigmentation. Hyper pigmentation are caused by excess production of melanin in the skin by cells in the epidermis or dermis. Epidermal pigmentary disorders respond well to treatment while dermal pigmentation may take a long time to lighten.

Lets look more closely at the top causes of irregular skin pigmentation

What Causes Irregular Skin Pigmentations?

What Causes Irregular Skin Pigmentations?

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