Posts Tagged ‘DIY beauty’

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Beauty Products You Can Find in Your Fridge

While drug store and makeup counter beauty products might make big claims about hair and skin care, they can also cost an arm and a leg. But you don’t need to spend a fortune to keep your skin and hair looking its best. In fact, you've probably already got all-natural beauty products right in your refrigerator! Guest blogger Marcela shares her insight.
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Playing Footsie – 5 Foot Soaks That Work

Did you flaunt your feet to the sun, sand, water and surf this summer? All the summer fun and elemental exposure has left your feet yearning for love and affection. Why not incorporate a little TLC for your feet by pampering them with 'spa style' foot soaks. Here are five amazing foot soaks that will keep your peds happy and relaxed sending relief soaring through your body
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5 FRUIT-ful Benefits For Your Skin

Guest blogger, Toscha of BLACKSwan beauty blog writes for mySkin! She quotes, "The last few months I've held a "cooking" class for tweens. Instead of filling our bellies, we are 'feeding our skin' with some pretty amazing remedies from Gena Surphlis, creator of COOKING COSMETIC." Read on.
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DIY Skincare – How To Make Your Sunscreen

The sunscreen has perhaps become one of our most important beauty requirements. Not only does it save you from that bad burn but helps immensely in keeping signs of aging such as dark spots, wrinkles and fine lines at bay. Regular sunscreen use is also imperative if you want to protect your skin from skin cancer. How about you forgetting that trip to the drugstore to pick up your sunscreen and make one right inside your kitchen?
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Mother’s Day DIY Gift: Lemon Green Tea Sugar Scrub

She’s a special woman- you’re Mother! Your source of inspiration, your role model, and your very first beauty expert has been your mother. How about gifting her the goodness of antioxidants, providing her the protection against sun damage, helping her skin cells rejuvenate and making her look younger this Mother’s day?
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Summer Skin Care On A College Budget: Homemade Body Exfoliators

Beach season is almost here which means it's time to wipe away all those dead skin flakes and get your legs silky smooth for the summer. While there is a plethora of body scrubs and exfoliators available at your local skincare and beauty store, if you're a bit strapped for cash you can make your own scrub by using simple ingredients found in your pantry: white refined sugar, brown sugar, olive oil, vanilla extract and honey. Guest blogger, Nadia Jones shares her DIY scrubs...
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5 Natural Remedies To Treat Acne

You want to look your best for prom! The key to looking great with your date is having clear facial skin devoid of blemishes, breakouts, zits, pimples and blackheads. Here guest Blogger, Kara Taylor shares five natural home remedies to help prevent and treat acne.
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3 DIY Beauty Serums For The Windows To Your Soul

My last jaunt to the drugstore left me with a small hole in my pocket. My latest possession, an eye serum was the culprit here:) These little wonder tubes help wipe off the unwanted frown/laugh lines and crow’s feet taking years off your peepers. Also true is that many eye serums work on specific eye problems. With the holiday cheer and extra time at hand , I'm donning the beautician cap and making my own organic eye serum right at home! Join in guys, let's have some fun:)