Over the past few years I have gone in and had some permanent makeup done on myself. I wanted to share my experience with those who may be thinking about this option. I’ve had my top eyeliner and eyebrows done on separate occasions by two different artists. When I was 18 I had my eyebrows […]
Archive | January, 2012
Ayruvedic Doshas and how they relate to the skin
Vata Skincare Vata is the Ayruvedic name for the universal force that causes dryness and coldness. So skin that is thin, dehydrated and shrinks in cold weather needs warmth, nourishment, and moisture. Recommended essential oils: Lavender, Ylang Ylang Pitta Skincare Pitta is the Ayruvedic name for the force that causes heat, acidity and irritation so […]
Nuface Microcurrent facial review
Last year I bought myself a Nuface handheld microcurrent device. The rep used the Nuface on one side of a woman’s face but not the other. In about 10 minutes you could see quite a noticeable lift on the side that received the Nuface. I’m a certified Beautiful Image Microcurrent Specialist so the easy-to-use portable […]
Aloe vera the skins juice
Egyptians were the first to use Aloe vera in their beauty and skin regimen, and now, thousands of years later, aloe is still being used to treat all kinds of skin conditions ranging from oily acne to dryness and even sunburn. According to the Cosmetic, Fragrance and Toiletry Association (CTFA) in 1989, aloe is […]
Essential oils for the skin part 2
Essential oils can be used to help regulate the sebaceous glands. These oils must be diluted before being applied to the skin. Cedarwood Helps acne, dry skin, and rash, closes pores, moisturizes mature and damaged skin, and wrinkles. Lavender Helps acne, dermatitis, inflammation, damaged skin, stressed skin, sun damage, psoriasis, rashes, scars, soothes sensitive skin. […]