To bleach or not to bleach wet hair? While this might seem like a trivia question, the truth is, getting the bleaching wrong could spell terrible side effects, like skin burns, scruffy dry hair, and in worst cases loss of a huge chunk of your tresses.
My guess is, you don’t want that for yourself, if not you wouldn’t be...
What is the difference between branded products and generic ones? Branded products sometimes get the bad rap as they cost considerably more, sometimes even double the price, versus the generic alternative.
On the other hand, some people claim that branded products are more effective and you get the quality assurance from big corporations.
But do they really work differently, when the...
Receding hairline is a nightmare. Now, throw in dandruff to the mix, and you have on your hands a cocktail for heart-wrenching, embarrassing ailment.
For most people, chronic loss of hair is a panic trigger, the horror of watching a handful of hair strands wash down the drain every time they wash it is unthinkable.
Now, imagine if this loss is...
My friend is a germaphobe. How do I know it? Because every single time we meet, he has the Howie Mandel's problem: he hates to be touched so he doesn't shake hands.
His favorite phrase? "Germs are everywhere!" - can't blame him, because he's right, isn't it?
Well, you know it, everyone knows it and things have been "germy" since the...
The truth is, a lot of ladies would feel intimidated finding themselves in the presence of some pretty ladies. This is not because they are not pretty enough, but because they can’t flaunt nails that can put up enough challenge.
One beautiful thing about nails is that they elevate your beauty, add luxury to your look and even assert your...
An emerging trend we easily see around us is the widespread use of gel nails. But unfortunately, wearing one means you would need a UV light to cure it.
What if you find yourself in a situation where you cannot easily access one? This can be a bit challenging, but luckily, I am going to show you 6 ways to...
Hair loss is a devastating ailment for any individual – unfortunately, most men and women will experience the loss of hair at one point in their life, although it’s more of a men's problem.
Hair thinning occurs when the cycle is destroyed and replaced with scar tissue and it may be as a result of a medical condition, hormonal changes, mechanical...
Here’s a shocker for you; you may not realize it, but, your skin is covered in stripes, much like those on Zebra and tigers. Thankfully, these lines are invisible and on a healthy skin can only be seen with the aid of ultraviolet rays or black light.
However, the stripes are decidedly visible if you are suffering from a number...
Do you know how vital it is for you to consistently keep the air in your home clean and free of contaminants? Just because you cannot see air does not negate the fact that it cannot be unhygienic. Most of the time, air – especially indoors – are replete with odors, animal hair, dust particles, germs, pollen grains, viruses,...
Summer’s here, and there is no better time to bring out your sunscreen, cover-ups as well as sunglasses to protect your skin and eyes from the damaging effects of UV rays. But what about your hair? Don’t you think you ought to take measures to protect it from the sun, too?
Most people usually worry about protecting their skin –...
The increasing rate of pollution in the air is alarming, making it almost impossible for people to breathe fresh air. And according to several studies, air pollution is a leading cause of heart and respiratory related ailments.
To curtail this dire situation, many people adopted varying strategies to purify the air around them, including wearing masks, remaining indoors, keeping their windows...
UV coating, also known as ultraviolet coating, is a kind of surface treatment, which comes in liquid form. It is applied to printed paper or other surfaces to give a glossy and shiny finish. This coating is cured or hardens when exposed to ultraviolet light from a specialized source. This coating can also be applied to protect a material...
Have you been drinking plenty of clean water, engaging in regular workouts, eating healthily, yet your skin develops breakouts? You may have been doing everything right and still neglect the one thing that could stop this annoying occurrence: cleaning your makeup brushes. But you are not the only one because statistics have shown that most women who make use...
Most of the time when you hear the news about health, it is usually about skin cancer, vitamin D or various ailments that plague us every day. But what is not commonly heard on the news is that light has a significant impact on health, ranging from dermatology to mental health. There is a world of good about the...
Tanning has always being a trendy beauty routine for both males and females, especially during the sunny summer months. Most times, we seem to regard ourselves as being too light-skinned and resort to looking for ways to change that.
Some other people tan to get light-skinned so it is a two-way option. The choice demands on you; whether you want...
Have you ever wondered what are the best vegetable and fruit juices for your skin? If you're looking for an easy way to gain a glowing skin, well, it's quite easy, in fact, you can actually drink your way to a glowing skin and that's what we're going to be doing here. Getting it is not as hard as...
Red light therapy is not a very familiar skin treatment technique with most people.
You're probably just catching on with this “soul feeding” technique, but surprisingly, red light therapy has been around for over 50 years!
Right from the time of old Russia, the red light therapy has been used for various benefits such as acne treatments, stiff joints and pain...
In recent and past years, the terms lotion, serum, and moisturizer have been used interchangeably to refer to one or all of the items. The underlying fact is that everyone needs to take a good look at their skin. However, does this imply that we don’t have to worry what composition we are applying to that skin?
Serums, lotions, and...
People who lived in ancient times have always believed in the healing power of light as an intriguing source of treatment. Modern-day scientific discoveries have confirmed that light therapy can fight back signs of aging and also do wonders to the human skin.
The study led by NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) has opened up numerous possibilities for the...
Summer, as you would agree is one of the most exciting times of the year – the sunshine, warmth and blooming flowers lure us outside after the drape dull winter months.
It’s the perfect time of the year to make plans for outdoorsy activities which may include camping, vacation, picnics, swimming, barbeques, sunbathing at the beach and other summer events.
Summer’s...
