Monthly Archives: December 2024

How To Wear Stripes

How To Wear Stripes – Looking to incorporate stripes into your wardrobe? This guide will give you all the outfit ideas you need.

If you’re looking to break away from solid colors, stripes are a great entry-level style. They are geometric, look good on most men, and are quite honest to wear and combine.

How To Wear Stripes

They can be your bold statement or subtle detail, and they also play well with other pieces you may have in your closet.

How To Wear Summer Stripes

We will stick to vertical and horizontal stripes for this guide. You can find many other stripe designs, but we will focus on these two because They are widely available.

If you’re shorter and wider, vertical stripes will help elongate you. Vertical stripes make the eye travel up and down the length of the stripe.

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2024’s Hottest Trend: Cbd-infused Skincare

2024’s Hottest Trend: Cbd-infused Skincare – Wondering what 2024 has in store for you and your well-being? Then check out the wellness trends set to help you stay healthy and happy in the new year.

From trending mushrooms to natural energy boosters to CBD baths, here are the health trends so you can start 2024 on the brightest note…

2024’s Hottest Trend: Cbd-infused Skincare

Be prepared for the mushrooms to move. Our friends at Holland & Barrett report a 585% increase in searches for the lion’s mane mushroom in 2023. And considering our containers of Lion’s Mane Gummies are a thriving bestseller in our Wellness Gummies collection, it’s like a mega mushroom. It is expected to reach new heights in 2024. These gummies offer the quickest way to incorporate lion’s mane into your routine. Just two chews a day, enjoy the juicy blueberry flavor, and…that’s it. It’s very simple.

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How To Use Ice Cubes For Beauty Hacks

How To Use Ice Cubes For Beauty Hacks – Summer Hack: Benefits of Freezing Facial Skin? Freezing the skin, also called cold thermogenesis, is a method of stimulating the sympathetic nervous system and causing local fat discoloration. Cold thermogenesis improves skin appearance, strengthens immunity and promotes weight loss. Chronic skin frostbite can also improve athletic performance and shorten the healing time of injuries. The method has been gaining momentum in the past few years in the medical community as a non-pharmaceutical treatment for chronic pain, inflammation and weight loss. Cold thermogenesis is the opposite of hot sauna therapy. These two techniques can be used in tandem to achieve even better health outcomes. Benefits of facial ice Freezing the skin stimulates the pigmentation of white adipose tissue (WAT). Brown fat cells are found in both adults and other mammals. They contain more mitochondria and smaller lipid droplets than white adipose tissue … Read the rest

8 Beauty Hacks To Make Your Makeup Last All Day

8 Beauty Hacks To Make Your Makeup Last All Day – As someone who learned everything about applying makeup from Youtube, attending the Pearl Academy – Blend and Blush Workshop was an exciting change. Pearl Academy is the first international design, fashion, media and business institute in India – they offer a plethora of courses for undergraduates, graduates and other shorter professional certificates. They have 4 locations in India –  Mumbai, Jaipur, Delhi and Noida, I went to the Academy in Mumbai located in Andheri East. Makeup artist/educator – Sakshi Sethi, has done a full makeup, smokey eye, ombre lip and highlight and contour on the beautiful and lively model – Aarti Khetarapal.

The most important point that Sakshi emphasized during the entire session was “CTM” – cleansing, toning and moisturizing. She explained that only when your face is completely clean and hydrated will your makeup look its best. If … Read the rest

How To Style A White Shirt

How To Style A White Shirt – There are few wardrobe essentials that we lean more towards than the white shirt. Whether yours is made of crisp cotton or soft fabrics, the shape of a white shirt makes an outfit instantly stylish. You can combine it with jeans and a blazer and head to work. You can put it in a dress, slip on a pair of sneakers, and go about tackling your holiday list. Tie it up, cuff the sleeves – no matter your favorite styling or the time of year, you can never go wrong with a white shirt.

Whether it is a medium dress or a short summer dress, there is no denying that the dress is the work of the year. Keep it classic by adding your favorite white shirt.

How To Style A White Shirt

The 90s skirt saw a huge comeback for SS19 and … Read the rest

How To Clean And Sanitize Makeup Brushes

How To Clean And Sanitize Makeup Brushes – Spring is here and what better time to learn to clean and sanitize your makeup and makeup brushes? I’m what you’d call a little OCD but my husband’s doctor says I don’t like to self-diagnose, so let’s just say I have OCD tendencies. One of them is keeping my makeup and my makeup brushes clean.

Raise your hand if you want bacteria, increased acne/breakouts, risk of infection, herpes or any other virus your makeup may carry.

How To Clean And Sanitize Makeup Brushes

Keeping your prep clean and tidy isn’t just important, it’s essential. You can do it for about $2. To clean off your makeup you’ll need: rubbing alcohol, a small spray bottle (picked up in the Target travel section for 99 cents), a small cup/jar, and some cotton.

How To Clean Your Makeup Brushes At Home

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Achieving The Perfect Winged Eyeliner

Achieving The Perfect Winged Eyeliner – Most women cannot do without using eyeliner because it changes everything and forgives all sins related to stress. Among the different eyeliner styles, the cat eye look (also known as winged eyeliner) is one of the oldest and most iconic and doesn’t plan on going away anytime soon. So, if you’re looking for an interesting look with your makeup this holiday, this is definitely one to explore.

Your eye makeup says a lot about your style and how you are perceived. You can go from geek to glam with just one extra tweak to your eyes and the winged eyeliner look never fails to bring such magic. While you’re enjoying the festivities this festive season, this is one look you definitely can’t pass up. why? Because a well-made winged liner will not only make you the center of attention, but will also have others … Read the rest

The Importance Of Conditioning

The Importance Of Conditioning – Conditioning is a process in behavioral studies that refers to the learning process by which a particular behavior is reinforced or punished. The concept of conditioning has been around for centuries, with early philosophers such as Aristotle exploring the concept of connections between events. However, it was not until the late 19th and early 20th centuries that the concept of conditioning was formalized and scientifically studied. Today, conditioning is a fundamental concept in psychology and is used to understand a wide range of behaviors, from simple reflexes to complex social behaviors.

1. Classical conditioning: One of the most famous forms of conditioning is classical conditioning, which was first studied by Ivan Pavlov in the late 19th century. Classical conditioning involves pairing a neutral stimulus with a stimulus that naturally elicits a response, such as food or a loud noise. Over time, the neutral stimulus elicits … Read the rest

Luxurious Skin Treatments

Luxurious Skin Treatments – We only have to walk down the aisles of our local supermarket or chemist to see how spoiled our choice is in affordable skin care. And in many cases, you get more than you pay for because these budget purchases deliver *real* results. So why do you ever bother splurging on luxury skin care brands when more supermarkets do such a good job? With beautiful packaging, high-quality ingredients and a silky formula to boot, treating yourself (and your skin) to expensive skincare can be addictive – not only can you feel the difference, but you’ll

Since luxury skin care requires a large investment (generally upwards of $100), if you’re going to splurge on a serum, cleanser or moisturizer, you’ll want to make sure you’re buying the best. That’s why we’ve rounded up a list of our favorite expensive skin care products that we believe are worth … Read the rest

Makeup Routine For Acne-prone Skin

Makeup Routine For Acne-prone Skin – As a mother of 2 very active children in my late 30s, I don’t always have time to go all glamorous with my makeup. But since my skin is acne-prone, I rely on a daily, full-coverage makeup routine. In this post I will share this routine with you and it will take you MAX 15 minutes once you get it down.

The first thing you always do is take care of your skin. My main routine now is Emme Diane Skincare and it works well for me. At the moment I’m sick and my skin likes to beat me up when that happens. BUT it prompted me to do this tutorial that I should have on my Instagram stories but Instagram deleted it to save to highlights because I talk too much. Obviously, follow whatever skin care routine is best for your skin.

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