Wednesday, March 23, 2011

About Beauty: Perfumes Made From ... Whale Poo?

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From Julyne Derrick, your Guide to Beauty
I love the article perfume expert Cathy Helbig wrote this week on perfume ingredients, some of which are wackier than others. Also, this week, with the economy taking its time to recover, you might save some money doing your own manis and pedis. Here are my 30 best tips. Plus, the secret to youthful looking skin that dermatologists swear by and prom hair dos and don'ts.

Wild and Wacky Perfume Ingredients
I had no idea (and I bet you didn't either) that an ingredient in some perfumes is made from whale sperm poo. Apparently the ingredient "ambergris" has been used in perfumes since ancient times and it can be found in the... Read more

How to Give Yourself a Manicure: 30 Basic Tips
People notice your manicure. It's a fact of life I try to remember at all times because if I'm not careful I'll end up with fingernails at 5 different lengths and a hangnail or two. Here, I share 30 of my most favorite manicure (and pedicure) tips... Read more

Is This Product the Secret to Looking Young?
A few years ago a friend who was a few years older told me both she and her mother had discovered the secret to anti-aging -- Retin-A. "Why in the world would you use that stuff? You have flawless skin!" I told her. I had always thought of Retin-A as something found only in the medicine cabinets of pimply teens. "Honey," she said... Read more

Prom Hairstyle Dos & Don'ts
It's prom season and girls are searching for the perfect hairstyles, however there are a few things to keep in mind in you're petite, tall, curvy or busty. Find out what looks are hot (and not) on you.... Read more

 


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