Archive for the 'beauty treatments' Category

my hunt for non-sticky sunscreen

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

For more than ten years, I have been trying out sunscreen of different brands. Let me recall: Lavera (organic), Dr Hauschka (organic), Dermalogica, California Baby (sample size) and few other ‘unforgotten’ brands. Also known as known as sunblock, suntan lotion) is a lotion, spray or other topical product that is supposed to protect the [...]

how about a new face on a new year?

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

The short excerpt of ‘New Year, New Face’ got me curious. “Korean women are celebrating the Lunar New Year with cosmetic surgery?” Are they serious or what, I thought to myself.
I have heard much about the huge Cosmetic Surgery industry in Korea but this piece of news still surprises me. Perhaps it’s because I’m not [...]

my la mer whitening collection

Monday, February 4th, 2008

Well, I was supposed to be out for some last minute shopping for the house after the promotional facial at La Mer but I ended up with a couple of new items (not that I haven’t bought enough in US) at the La Mer counter. I had been introduced to the La Mer Whitening collection [...]

don’t fret on the facial scars

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

As they say, “Beholder lies in the eyes of the beholder”. Yet, many of us tend to judge others by their appearance, more so for women. I believe that explains why many of us women will go great lengths to solve a physical condition on our face, to rid off those lines on our face [...]

treat acne with colloidal silver

Friday, November 16th, 2007

There are so many known treatments for acne, so why should you consider having colloidal silver for the treatment of acne when this method hasn’t been backed by medical science? The answer perhaps is affordability. Colloidal silver can be cheap; you can even home brew your own colloidal silver solution by means of a circuit [...]

manicures are one of women’s secret weapon

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

Do you know that manicures are one of women’s many secret weapons?  One of my friends who recently had a Maryland eyelid lift surgery says that she gets manicures because they are cheaper than therapy. A manicure can be a nice quick pick me up when I am feeling blue.  They also instantly make me [...]

get these home spa body wrap kits

Friday, October 19th, 2007

Are you a woman who is regularly worried about cellulite, sagging skin and excess weight gain? Or maybe you are worried about issues like money, parenting, work, travel, or romance, have you ever just wanted to get away and unwind? Some of your women friends may be suggesting that you make an appointment [...]

look good when you smile

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

Anyone likes a visit to the dentist? Usually the answer is a firm ‘no’ for most people. Most dental clinics are intimating, aren’t they? White walls, stern looking dental assistant at the counter, reclining dental chair with all the dental devices, the smell of medications…etc. Well, what if it’s a dental clinic with decorated with [...]

product review: Vegecell Nighttime Hydrator with Green Tea

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007

It feels good to know that you are putting safe products on your face. I bought a bottle of Vegecell Nighttime Hydrator with Green Tea couple of months ago after reading about the raving reviews at Aubrey’s website. It’s hard to resist it when I read that the hydrating gel is packed with over [...]

how about colloidal silver face cream?

Sunday, September 16th, 2007

While I have heard about colloidal silver’s effectiveness in treating troubled skin conditions, cold, flus, respiratory ailments and much more, it has been used in skin care treatments too. Apparently, colloidal silver face cream helps promote beautiful skin by repairing tissue damage in the skin as a result of aging, blemishes, pimples, and rashes. Colloidal [...]