You know your morning coffee is a necessity to get out of bed and make it to work on time and keep you going throughout the day. But did you know it might actually be good for your skin too? Coffee, mostly because of the caffeine, can help to...
You'd probably rather have your honey and coffee on a breakfast table rather than on your face, but don't think they don’t have benefits for your skin. In fact, honey has been used topically for many years; and, though coffee is a newcomer...
When you're looking for a line of facial products with oomph, maybe the Sea Breeze products will power through dirt and oils you're faced with. This line of astringents and facial cleansers contains essential oils that can clean gently and...
If you want to pamper your feet without going broke, give yourself a pedicure rather than pay high salon prices. While giving your feet the royal treatment, pay special attention to patches of rough, dry skin, such as on your heels. With the...
Ahh, the wonders of the sea. If you're looking to make a change to your skin-care routine, try adding algae. Algae isn't just worthless seaweed and kelp you find washed up on the beach. It can do wonders for your skin, so try adding a little bit...
You’re probably more familiar with seaweed as that slimy green stuff that gets wrapped around your legs when you go for a swim in the ocean and washes up on the beach at high tide. But seaweed has skin care benefits too, and once you get...
While white tea is prevalent in China, it is far less common in the U.S., and its sales do not come close to more well-known teas such as green and black tea. Like those other teas, white tea applied to your skin may not work miracles overnight,...
Nature-based skin care products are flying off the shelves, and noni is no exception. A tropical fruit that resembles a potato, noni has made its way into numerous health and beauty applications. Used in traditional Polynesian culture to combat...
Rough, dry skin on your hands and feet can ruin your self-confidence, but you don’t have to hide behind boots and gloves all the time to keep your scaly skin out of sight. Find out what causes rough and dry skin, as well as how to correct...
Baking soda has so many different uses, it's not surprising that it provides several different benefits for the skin. Baking soda contains natural forms of vitamin C, which is essential for healthy skin. Baking soda is a natural antioxidant and...
As a beautiful fashionista, you want your skin to have as much pizzazz as your attitude. If your skin looks dull or has problems such as lines or acne, one trick to pull out of your beauty arsenal (or kitchen cupboard) is turmeric. Ladies in India...
Wrinkles dragging down your smile? Erase fine lines with an age-defying anti-wrinkle eye mask. Traditional skin-care products guarantee a youthful glow, but use artificial ingredients that may irritate the delicate skin around your eyes. For a...
Maybe you just have naturally thin skin, or you've noticed that your skin is starting to thin over time as you age. Typically this is the result of a breakdown of collagen and fibers in the skin over time. It's not necessarily dangerous and in...
No matter what your skin type, exfoliation is crucial to a glowing, fresh appearance. Skin cells slough off naturally all the time, but they don't always go evenly, leaving you with rough patches or uneven coloring. Lemon juice and sugar help...
Whether you've been dealing with acne since puberty or you suffer from adult-onset acne, the effects are the same. You're embarrassed, less outgoing and sometimes even opt out of social functions because of your skin (Sound familiar?). You don't...
Antioxidants seem to be mentioned everywhere. From talk shows to magazine articles, everyone praises antioxidant benefits when it comes to skin care. The promise is that, by eating foods rich in antioxidants or applying them directly to the skin,...
That wrinkle, line or age spot that wasn't there yesterday didn't spontaneously pop up overnight. The seeds of skin aging you start noticing in your late 30s or 40s were actually sewn in your 20s. Your well-spent youth baking in the sun, smoking,...
Product after product promises you beautiful, glowing skin, but you are still stuck with crocodile-like texture and useless creams, scrubs and moisturizers. Instead of wasting your time and money trying to manage dry skin with external solutions,...
Normally the only place you want to see flakes is in your cereal bowl. Dry skin flakes sprinkled across your new black sweater is not the vision you want to create. Dry skin crops up for a multitude of reasons from harsh winter weather to soaps...