Skin

5 ways to winter-proof your skin

Wind-weathered cheeks, cracked elbows and general dryness can take your skin from beautiful to blah. To overcome the winter elements, follow these five skincare steps.
1. Avoid those lovely long, hot showers
A steamy, half-hour shower may be tempting on those especially chilly mornings, but they can wreak havoc on your skin. Hot water removes the skin’s natural oils, so take a lukewarm shower instead. Also, keep showers within 10 to 15 minutes. Contrary to what may seem like common sense,

Lighten and brighten your skin with fruits

A fruit mask will naturally exfoliate your skin with fruit acids. It will also have the effect of lightening and brightening your skin. We have chosen to use grapes and raspberries but you can choose any fruit or even any vegetables for this recipe. Simply use whatever is in season; … Read more

Cleanse and Moisturize dry skin with Homemade Mask

Preparing the Clay or Fuller’s Earth
(This step applies to all the masks listed below):

Add 1/2 cup water to 1/4 cup of clay or fuller’s earth (if too dry, add a few drops of water at a time)
Mix separate from other ingredients
Add any oils listed in the mask recipe
May substitute water for whole milk (only for dry skin recipes)

Finding Natural Solutions to Age Gracefully

Eye wrinkle remedies are very popular.  People are continuously looking for the newest product to take away the wrinkles.  Perhaps this is due to the fact that most will do anything to look younger.  Nevertheless, there are plenty of promised solutions to wrinkles.  What can you do about yours? Wrinkles, … Read more

Homemade Acne removing lotions

Homemade Acne removing lotions

You may try the following homemade lotions/masks if you have acne:
Acne Removing Tomato Lotion

Camphor Lotion 1/2 tsp
Tomato Juice 1 tsp
Honey 1 tsp

Mix all the ingredients well and apply the paste on the face. Leave it on for 15 minutes. Then wash off with lukewarm water followed by a cold water rinse. It

Fall & Winter Skin Care

Every Day Skin Care Routine

Every people will clean their face at least twice a day, in the morning and at night. Making sure one’s face is properly cleaned, hair is well combed, and the clothes looks clean and fresh, a person will be confident all day long. Many people are more likely to wash … Read more

Brighten Up Your Skin

Brighten Up Your Skin

Today discussions on skincare tend to be about wrinkles, wrinkles and wrinkles. But ask most women what their number one concern is and you’re likely to hear about hyperpigmentation. Hyperpigmentation is the fancy name for what most people refer to as age spots, discoloration and skin that appears freckled and … Read more

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