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Easy Mini Facial at Home

Facial is a very fun, relaxing and soothing regiment. It's good to deep cleansing and rejuvenate your skin. No time or fund to do a regular facial treatment at the parlour? Well, no prob, because now you can do it at home too. Here are the steps:

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alwayzzcitra – September 5, 2007 – 5:12am

Pouty Pout

Lips are often being the center point of the makeup. Want that glamour Hollywood look? Read on!

Accentuate Your Lip

For stained lip look, apply lipstick with a special lip brush or your finger tip then put a tissue to absorb the excess until it becomes less shiny.

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alwayzzcitra – September 4, 2007 – 7:35am

Get That Even-out Skin!

A perfect makeup comes from a perfect foundation. That's an important element to get a perfect look.

Pick The Right Foundation for Your Skin

1. Oily Skin
Oil free water based foundation is a good choice. It is light and smooth textured and won't make your face become oilier.

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alwayzzcitra – August 28, 2007 – 10:29pm

Oil Hair Treatments

Treating hair with oil has been done since more than hundreds year ago. Oil can nourish hair and keep it soft, shiny and silky.

Coconut oil is known for its moisturising agents. It will banish dandruff more effectively than shampoo. Apply to your hair and scalp then give a light massage. Wrap your head with towel and leave 1-2 hour before shampooing your hair. For best result, protect your pillow with towel and leave it overnight. Wash it the next morning.

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alwayzzcitra – August 27, 2007 – 10:08pm
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Natural Home-made Face Mask Recipes

Cocoa Mask (Normal Skin)

1/3 cup cocoa powder
3 tbs heavy cream
2 tsp cottage cheese
1/4 cup honey
3 tsp oatmeal

Mix all ingredients together and smooth onto face. Leave for 10 minutes then rinse off with cool water.

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alwayzzcitra – August 27, 2007 – 4:55am
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Home-made Hair Spa

It's always pleasing to get special treatments just after you washed your hair. No time to go to the parlour? No prob! Now you can do it at home!

Once a week treat it with delicateseen. Add one drop of rosemary oil and rose essential oil into your favourite hair mask. Apply the mixture on your wet hair, wrap your hair with a towel and leave it for 20 minutes. Rinse it well to enjoy the shine and perfume on your hair.

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alwayzzcitra – August 26, 2007 – 7:12pm
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Smell Wonderful: How to Choose The Right Fragrance

Find Your Favourite Smells

The first step to get the right fragrance is choosing ones that you like the most. You can see the fragrance type below:

1. Floral : light, soft, feminine and romantic e.g. rose, jasmine or frangipani.

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alwayzzcitra – August 25, 2007 – 8:51pm

Great Food to Stay Young

Some food that really rejuvenate your skin:

1. Cucumber
Contains vitamin C, amino acid, folat acid and phosphor and can be used to prevent wrinkles and reduce stress.

2. Watermelon
This fruit is enriched of licopen that can reduce free radicals in your body. This radical is the substance that will fasten aging.

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alwayzzcitra – August 25, 2007 – 7:01pm

Beauty Sample Freebies? Why Not!

I can't deny that tiny little beauty/makeup products are really eye catching. Also I never reject whenever there's an offer at malls or maybe it's a bonus from the magazine I buy.

I used to have tons of the samples. Most of them are freebies, anyway. But then I didn't have any idea how to use them all, so often they were left untouched. Fortunately, I've found out how. These are what I do with them:

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alwayzzcitra – August 24, 2007 – 8:36pm

Lipstick: How to Choose Your Shade and Texture

So many colours and texture sometimes make it more difficut to find the right ones for us. Here are some little tricks to make it easier:

Determine Your Skin Tone

If pale colours like pink, peach and light orange look good on you, then you have cool tone. In the other hand, colours like brown and maroon will look beautiful on people with warm skin tone.

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alwayzzcitra – August 24, 2007 – 4:32am

How to Get Healthy and Glowing Skin

Getting a healthy and glowing skin isn't as difficult as you may think. In fact, it's very easy! The most important part of it is your daily regimen.

1. Cleansing

cleanse, cleanse, cleanse! I can't stress this enough as it's the core of skin care. Dirt, makeup, sweat, bacterias on

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alwayzzcitra – August 24, 2007 – 1:19am
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