CHOOSING MAKE-UP Since before recorded time women have used perfumed oils, soaps, lotions, and make up to both enhance their personal appearance and to prepare themselves for religious ritual. Women have performed spells using perfumes, hairbrushes, mirrors, lotions, masks, and face coloring. These spells sought love but conferred protection, purified the spirit, opened the psychic senses, and prepared the woman for sacred ritual. Today the cosmetic industry bombards us with images of what we should be rather than letting us be who we are. Beauty comes from within that part of a woman who is Goddess, whether she is large or small, blonde or brunette, dark skinned or light. Everyone knows that picking the right dress is just about as important as anything. But if your makeup isn't just right, the evening could become disastrous. The solution is to use makeup that will enhance the dress and not take away form it. Because prom night if often a long one, you want ...
HOME TIPS For centuries before beauty parlors, man has made cosmetics, using what was available locally and economically. Now, with the moves towards natural beauty and rising interest in herbals, the old wine is being served in new bottles. Here are some products that you can make yourself. You can add a drop of perfume to improve the smell. Also some popular tips for beauty care are mentioned. Beauty Tips Almond milk is a good cleansing agent for oily skin. Apricot oil and buttermilk are also good cleansers. Apply with cotton wool or softly rub with fingertips to loosen dirt and wipe off. Add 1 teaspoon honey to 2 tablespoons warm milk and blend together to make a thin lotion. Rub over the face and neck with the fingertips. Rinse off. Honey Cleansers are good for any skin type. 1 teaspoon honey is mixed in 2 teaspoons olive oil to prepare a olive oil cleanser. Mix together, apply to the face and neck with the fingertips. Wash off with a mild soap and water. Fruits and veg...