Friday, May 27, 2011

How to prepare a face mask at home

Of course, the backbone of any home facials - ingredients, and, most importantly, the ingredients fresh. Nevertheless, for the preparation of masks at home and needed some other things - for example, deep plastic bowl to mix ingredients. It is best to prepare masks at home using utensils, which can be left in the fridge - for example, a plastic cup, which does not suffer from a low temperature.

In addition, it must be remembered that for dishes in which the mask is prepared, it will take cover - if you leave the makeup in an open plastic bowl, with constant action of air lost its effectiveness. In addition, for the preparation of masks at home need a spoon - the best wood to metal does not react chemically with ingredients in cosmetics.


Finally, when preparing face masks at home needs patience and willingness to experiment and try different compositions. In order to prepare an effective mask for the face in the home, is usually required, just a few minutes - and if the mask is not suitable for your skin, you can always try another recipe. There are many recipes for facial masks from which to choose the optimal composition for the skin.


Masks for normal skin


As well as for oily or dry skin, normal skin, there are many nutritious masks. One of them - a mask based on the avocado. Half avocado pulp must be mixed with a teaspoon of vegetable oil and apply the mixture to your face and neck, avoiding the eye area and lips, leaving for 10 minutes.


Masks for sensitive skin


For sensitive skin damaged by sunburn or irritation are best mask on the basis of yogurt. To prepare the masks need a cup of yogurt and half a cup of cold cereal. Ingredients must be mixed together and then leave on skin for 15 minutes, washing away the remnants of warm water. If the skin is naturally oily, you can add to the mix a few drops of lemon or lime juice. For dry skin, fits the same mask with the addition of a couple tablespoons of honey.


Facial masks based on vegetables


Face mask on the basis of strawberries has a calming effect on the skin, while effectively cleansing the skin from dirt and dead cells. To prepare the masks need a cup of strawberries, 2 teaspoons baking soda, egg and spoon, tablespoon of plain yogurt and a quarter cup of almonds. All the ingredients necessary to crush and mix, and then light massage movements to put on your face and neck. Mask must be left on the skin only 3 minutes, washing away the remnants of cold water.


Solve the problem of dull, lifeless skin helps mask based on the pineapple - the fruit contains a special enzyme bromelain, effectively removing dead skin cells and impurities. To prepare the masks necessary to mix a half cup of pineapple pulp with three tablespoons of olive oil, and the mixture was thinly applied on your face for 5-10 minutes.

How to choose a lipstick

Any woman knows how important a lipstick. It is hard to even imagine what can replace a lipstick if it did not exist. However, applying lipstick, requires a certain skill, and possess these skills, not all women. The choice of lipstick - is also an art, because the wrong shade can completely ruin makeup.

Choose a lipstick - not a simple matter. The color scheme of the tool of seduction is almost limitless, so it is not surprising that we often choose the wrong shade. In addition, the color of lipstick in a bottle is different from the color on your lips, the final result depends on many factors, such as skin tones and lighting.


Composition and shelf life of lipstick


The composition of any lipstick is wax, moisturizing oils, dyes and softeners. It is these ingredients determines the quality of lipstick. Wax provides soft texture of the lipstick, making it easy to apply. In the cosmetics are most often used beeswax and Brazilian wax palm tree, and castor, mineral oil, olive oil and coconut oil, lanolin and petroleum jelly. Castor oil - a mandatory ingredient in the composition of any lipstick because it gives shine and color.


Many manufacturers also use aloe vera, amino acids, collagen, vitamin E, moisturizers and sunscreen ingredients that soften the lips and protect it from harmful environmental exposures.


When choosing lipstick look for its useful properties. For example, a lipstick with a high content of wax and oils will make your lips smooth and soft, and the high content of vitamin A and C to protect lips from harmful effects of climate and natural phenomena.


The sun's rays are harmful to the mucous membrane of the lips. To protect your lips, lipstick manufacturers add in the UV-filters. Shelf life is determined by the lipstick manufacturer and indicated on the packaging. Expired lipstick can be identified by odor and too dry or liquid consistency.


Properties lipstick


What properties has the perfect lipstick? It should long retain color, moisten lips and protect them from harmful external influences. In addition, the lipstick should not be quick drying, fade, or spread. Another sign of a good lipstick - it's easy to remove makeup remover.


Depending on the basic properties of lipsticks come in three types: resistant, matte and gloss (pearl). Resistant lipstick keeps the original color over time due to the presence of wax, and a number of special components that provide color stability. Resistant lipstick should be applied to clean dry lips. It dries up and locked lips for a minute, and saved as much as eleven hours. Please note that the reception lipstick does not tolerate fatty foods, so be careful in choosing food.


Matte lipstick contains a large amount of wax and powder, its color - a deep and mysterious. It is perfect for full lips, that's the girl with thin lips better to use the pearly lipstick or gloss.

Painting nails for beginners: A miracle with their own hands


Nail art with his own hands have never been so simple: now on sale there is a huge amount of different materials for nail design. In order to look perfect, you just select the desired picture (their great variety: from simple to very complex), and - for the cause.


Painting nails can be performed using a special water-acrylic paints and varnish usual - depending on the desired effect. Of course, initially you may not all be obtained, but in time anyone will be able to perform a truly stylish and sophisticated paintings.



Tools Required
 

Depending on the chosen design for nail art can use various tools, from professional to simple, which is in every house. We must not forget the most important - patience and firmness of hand. If these two conditions are met, the following tools will help to create a masterpiece:

     *    Tweezers
     *      Nail files
     *      Multi-colored paints or varnishes

     *      Needle or toothpick      

   *      Bunch of average thickness
     *      Fine brush
     *     Transparent coating.

Step 1



Before proceeding to the actual painting, it is necessary to prepare a "canvas": using tweezers to trim the nails of the same length, then sawing gives them a form of your choice: a round or square.





Step 2


Depending on the image use either a needle or toothpick, or paintbrush. The first option is appropriate if the figure includes the mixture of different colors or one color to another. Needle or toothpick, dip in paint the desired color, apply a dot and blend them so that they have merged with another finish. Having mastered this technique, you create stunningly beautiful and spectacular graphics.


Painting nails for Beginners



For painting nails with flowers, peas, ladybirds, butterflies - in short, more complex patterns, you need a brush of medium thickness. Causing a bit of paint on the nail, mark the outline and shape of the figure. Start with simple patterns, and when you have enough practice, you can create these miniature paintings.




Step 3


To picture not blurry when applying the next layer, be sure to let the lacquer to dry. If time is short, you can use the spray for quick drying varnish.



Step 4

Apply at the picture layer of clear coat: it protects the decorative lacquer, giving it the luster and color enhancing. Wait until the top layer is dry, and your manicure is ready!
  

Thursday, May 19, 2011

Body care

Flawless skin and a relief of the body - the dream of every woman, but regardless of skin type, there are common problems that sooner or later faces the majority of women. Among them - freckles, birthmarks, skin pigmentation, premature aging, the appearance of stretch marks and much more.


    *    Skin of the hands need 

           extra care, since it is most 
           often affected by water 
           and detergents. A great
           way to soften the skin of
           your hands - rub some 
           warm oil before bedtime.  
           Instead of body lotion  
           for skin care hands 
           come up and face cream.


    *    Due to the constant friction of the skin on the elbows are often dark. There

           are many ways to cope with the dark skin on elbows, even at home - for 
           example, rub into problem areas of skin lemon juice, which acts as a natural
           clarifier.

    *    Exfoliation of skin using pea flour or oatmeal effectively removes dead skin 

           cells and makes it more soft and smooth.

    *    Another natural remedy for skin-whitening - a mixture of cucumber juice,

           cottage cheese, potato juice and pea flour.

    *    Leather feet and requires special attention: to soften the skin will help a

           weekly bath with warm water, salt and essential oils, moisturizing the skin.
           Dead skin cells are removed with pumice.

Seasonal Skin Care


Skin type is always changing with the change of weather, age, or even climate. Depending on these factors is necessary to change the familiar ritual of skin care. For example, in the summer instead of thick, creamy cleanser that is used in winter, it is better to switch to a lighter moisturizer or cleansing gel.


Many women, faced with the problem of acne in adolescence, during menopause again forced to use cosmetics, pores due to hormonal changes. With increasing age, especially after menopause, sebaceous glands produce fewer secretions, so that even oily skin can change the type and become dry. Paying attention to any changes in the skin and appropriately changing the means to care for her, you can permanently keep the skin healthy and youthful.


Laser skin resurfacing


One of the most famous and popular trends in cosmetology and cosmetic surgery - Laser skin resurfacing. For the first time operation using a laser beam were proposed 30 years ago, but in dermatology laser technologies have been applied relatively recently.


The basis of laser skin resurfacing is the mechanism of conversion of light energy into heat. Skin cells at 70-75% of water. Directed laser beam is used to quickly heat the water to 100 degrees centigrade, resulting in water turns into steam. Pairs, gradually expanding the cells from the inside, leads to the destruction of cell walls and the removal of the upper layers of the skin. Laser skin resurfacing is considered sufficiently painless method of skin resurfacing and removal of its upper layers. Laser skin resurfacing is used in various cases, including:


    *    To smooth out facial wrinkles.


    *    To align the surface of the skin, remove scars, scars, small skin 

        growths (such as warts).

    *    To remove age spots, moles, pigmented skin.


    *    To remove the tattoos.

With Somatoline Cosmetic proof costume is no longer anxiety!

If you are already shaking in costume for the test, rest assured as well! With Cosmetic Somatoline this time will no longer be lived forward, thanks to products that ensure a physically toned and tan to be envied! For those who dream of a perfect tan, but also a physical dry and snappy, here are the specific products, i.e. Sun Protection Treatment Slimming Treatment Slimming 15 and SolarProtection 6. A unique treatment that simplifies and reshapes your body while you tan in peace: a dream? No, it's the reality of Somatoline Cosmetics.


So you can show off a healthy glow and tan safely with Somatoline products which have a photo-protection, but also anti-aging. The sun cream is enriched with ingredients slimming, which use the heat of the sun and promote absorption of active ingredients.


To reshape the shilouette costume before the test instead, try Total Body Slimming Gel Cosmetics Somatoline of that in just four weeks gives you a new body. It contains a set of cosmetic active ingredients based on caffeine, carnitine, cocoa extract and Kigelia Africana. These elements work together to reduce the accumulation of fat and improve skin tone and elasticity. It should be used on alternate days and, after only four weeks, you'll see the difference.



For a rocking B-side however, suggest that the treatment buttocks, in four weeks, gives you a toned backside while improving the skin's appearance. The treatment contains the unique fact BioUp-complex, a complex of cosmetic active ingredients, including Quillaia saponaria, Macrocystis pyrifera, wheat protein of high molecular weight and bitter orange, which tightens and tones and helps fight the loss of tone your skin.

 

Slimming Treatment Intensive Night is perfect for those who want to lose weight using the moment of sleep when our skin becomes more receptive. The product uses an active complex ultra concentrated sea salt and clay and contains the unique complex-BioUltraslimplus , as well as white clay of the Amazon that enhances the action of other elements.

Evening make-up: smokey intense style Kardashian

The trick there is no perfect evening, some people like the makeup very intense and a bit aggressive and who, even during moments of leisure, prefer light make up and bright. Kim Kardashian and her sisters, socialites become famous in the U.S. thanks to the gossip and a reality show focused on their family, certainly not like to go unnoticed and always choose tricks intense and very seductive, so their make-up can be taken as a cue if you dare look intriguing. Today I propose a tutorial in which the Makeup Artist Tanya Burr shows how to create a smokey dark similar to those he loves to show off Kim.


First we made ​​the basic makeup, skin tone should be uniform, but at the same time bright, so I advise you to apply makeup you prefer using a brush pot, then cover dark circles and imperfections with concealer and secure with the powder. Finally, using a matte bronzer, make a sharp contouring to sculpt the face and skin tone by applying a heated blush pink shimmer on the cheeks.
 


Without this trick take care of the eyes, first spread out a base across the eyelids, apply a brown eye shadow shimmer on the eyelid from the outside corner of the eye and then fade to the procedure in order to have a different color depth. Further emphasize the outer corner of eye shadow by applying a dark brown in this part of the eye, then apply the same eyeshadow even under the lower rim. Create a power point inside the corner by applying a nude shimmer eye shadow, black pencil and spend a rhyme in the eye. To finish with a black eyeliner made ​​a clear focus and the insertion of the upper lashes with mascara abound.

 

It 's time to deal with the make-up lips, given the intensity of eye makeup I recommend you apply a soft pink or nude lipstick, but avoided the colors are too intense because in this case could complicate your appearance.

Summer Collection Makeup Electric Tropics, Dior

To get to a tropical paradise, do not need to go to distant lands - this summer spirit permeated the whole of tropical summer collection makeup Electric Tropics, Dior. Two five-colored mosaic of shadows, soft luster and crazy shades of varnish certainly inspire you to experiment, even the most die-hard beauty-conservatives. Summer promises to be scorching hot!
 

Focus on eyes or lips, decide for yourself. The main thing that was a perfect complexion. To this end, we recommend equip illuminating base Healthy Glow Complexion Enhancer. The most interesting thing that you can apply it as a "naked" face, and on top of makeup. Using tools easily make a person healthy appearance quickly and effortlessly. Traditional blush, on the advice of beauticians Dior, Summer replace translucent bronzer Nude Glow, as shown in two shades - Aurora and Sunset. In each case literally intertwined four shades of powder, giving the skin a gentle glow.





Dior 5 shadow Colors Eyeshadow Palette in two palettes - Nude and Tan - will be perfectly in harmony with the sun. Glosses them to match. Four of them, and they are divided into pairs in texture - two dense, active color, and two light and tender with shimmering particles. But varnishes, on the contrary, defiantly daring. Explosive Pink Paradise and orange Aloha leave us a choice - would have to buy both at once, because it preferred only one of them is simply impossible.

Monday, May 16, 2011

Eye shadow, choose the perfect color for you

Choose the most suitable color eyeshadow to the color of our eyes is not a very difficult task. With a few simple rules, you will see that we can sweep away all doubts, and the result is always stunning! Undoubtedly, the eyeshadow is a very valuable ally for women of all ages, with this handy "friend" could give light and depth to the eye. Of course, to choose your eye shadow is best for you, you should consider especially the eye color, as well as the type and color of clothing accessories!


Let's start with the best eye shadow for those with dark eyes. The girls with brown eyes or blacks can choose many colors, from the more clear as the blue and pink, those from the darker shades as blue and purple. Dare with gold and silver. The result is certainly elegant.
 

Let the girls with blue eyes or blue, which can use colors such as silver, bronze, gray, turquoise and fuchsia. A beautiful contrast is created also using dark colors like black and burgundy.
 


Finally we pass to its readers with green eyes! In this case are preferred colors like purple, teal, lilac, brown or various shades of faded green. In this way your look will be deeper and more seductive than ever!