Beauty and Personal Grooming

Ladies, festival season has officially begun! No festival is the same therefore neither is the fashion. For those who don’t want to go full-on hippie, one-day or city-held festivals such as Boston Calling, Lollapalooza or Governors Ball allow for great music without the grime. Long weekend festivals such as Firefly, Bonnaroo and Coachella where attendees are most likely camping in tents; require an effortless yet still original fashion. Grassy and muddy venues are not ideal for your favorite pair of heels or chunky necklace so when packing for your camping-friendly festival your fashion is held within the essentials…

Besides the great music, long days and cool nights at music festivals this summer, one essential factor is the fashion.  Fellas, fashion is not left only to the girls, so here are some go to looks for your next festival… Generally men’s fashion can be described as simple and plain, but if there is a place to break out of your fashion shell, it’s at your upcoming music festival! Go with bold; button up short sleeve shirts with floral or Hawaiian prints. Festivals are no time to play it safe; pops of bright color as well as fun graphic tees make any outfit festival ready. If you’re festival falls mid-summer then desert-like temperatures are expected. Throw on a cotton tank in a bold colors or stripes and in order to stay cool. Leave the sports shorts at home and try cut-off jean shorts or shorter chino shorts.

Cosmetic and pharmaceutical stores boast numerous shelves of acne and rash treatments, and antihistamine drugs. When confronted with ugly skin problems, they are often times our first resort. Unknown to us, our stressful lifestyles may just be the culprit, and changing them might just be a more effective cure in comparison.

The best thing about hair is how versatile it is. When you need it to look casual, not a problem. If you need a fancy upswept do to impress your husband's boss, you can handle that. When you want something fun and fresh, there are thousands of inspirations out there to get cute and unique hairstyles.

You may wear traditional contacts to improve your eyesight, but have you considered trying colored contacts to change your appearance? Colored contacts can be worn by most people whether they need prescription lenses or not. When picking colored contacts, ask yourself the following questions.

I was just reading this news on the Daily Mail regarding headaches during pregnancy. The article says that though headaches are common during pregnancy, a  small percentage are caused by life-threatening neurological conditions that include blood clots and a pressure build-up within the skull. While there is no need to feel overtly panicky about headaches, women should be aware that if they suffer from continuous headaches during pregnancy or migraines that are very different their normal type, they should discuss it with their doctor.

Although there are many areas of the body that people want to keep looking pristine and polished, the cuticles are particularly important. This is the case for several reasons, including the fact that the hands and fingers are highly visible aspects of the body. If you are looking for strategies that will help you get beautiful cuticles, implementing the following six techniques will help you:

Summer is on its way, bringing higher temperatures and higher hemlines. Do you feel ready to don your suit and sandals and hit the beach? If not, here are some tips to help you get ready for the long summer days ahead.

Carrot is a bright orange, crunchy vegetable that is extremely popular and abundant. Whether you like it or not, you cannot ignore this superfood that is full of healthy nutrients. It is said that it's best for health when eaten raw. However if you want to cook carrots, the the healthiest way is by steaming. Carrots can be taken either whole, sliced or grated in a salad. If the carrots are organic, the skin should not be scraped off but should be thoroughly cleaned, as its mineral contents are very close to the skin. Also do not discard the leaves of this vegetable - they are highly nutritious and health-building.