Summer is coming, which means it’s time for you to shake-up your beauty routine. Switch from the moisturizing cleanser you were using during the winter months, for something lighter and make sure these summer essentials are on your vanity: ◊Slather on the Sunscreen Protect your skin from the sun by wearing sunscreen every day. For optimal use, apply every 1-2 hours, and be sure to … Continue reading Get Glowing Skin this Summer
Mother’s Day – the one time of year I dread as I spend countless hours of the days leading up to it, mulling over what to get for my mom, who has everything and wants nothing. After weeks of wondering, searching, asking and now finally finding, I am relieved that I will be able to shower her with the perfect gift I’m sure she’ll adore … Continue reading Cute, Inexpensive Gifts for Mom – Mother’s Day Gift Guide
In the latest issue of People Magazine Lady Gaga revealed some of her beauty secrets. Here’s a breakdown of do’s and dont’s we can learn from what she divulged: GAGA BEAUTY DON’T The singer revealed her hair is falling out due to years of bleaching her naturally brunette locks, blonde. According to the magazine she said, “[I have to] get a chemical haircut because my blonde hair … Continue reading Learn from Lady Gaga’s beauty mistakes
Heart disease is the #1 killer of women in the United States. In fact, every year, 1 in 4 women die from heart disease related problems. February is America Heart Month, and each February PrettyCity.com partners with The Heart Truth to present the love you campaign . For the entire month of February you can visit prettycity.com to browse $39 Love You spa and salon … Continue reading February is America Heart Month
The FDA announced that they will begin requiring companies to identify any products made with bug extract on their ingredients list, due to serve allergic reactions caused by beetle-based coloring additives. The beetle juice will be listed as cochineal extract or carmine, and is the main element responsible for making red lipstick the bright cherry shade women adore wearing. But, that’s not the only odd … Continue reading Weird Ingredients lurking in your Beauty Products
I used to work in the beauty industry. Needless to say I had the lucky fortune of being surrounded by shelves upon shelves of every beauty product imaginable with the ability to take home whatever and how much I wanted. And, like any kid in a free candy store, it’s very easy to get greedy. So, now that those days are behind me (a good … Continue reading A Beautiful Cause: Donate the products that make you look good, so you can feel good
I love to shop……for myself. So, when the holidays come around, the idea of having to go shopping for other people can be unnerving. All sorts of questions race through my mind: Are they going to like what I get them? Will they re-gift what I got them? Should I give presents with receipts so that it can be exchanged for something else? If you … Continue reading Tis the season for Last-Minute Holiday Shopping
I love the winter months. Sure it’s cold and you have to pull out the long coats and furry boots. But, it also means that you can start using the most luxurious beauty treatments to make sure you maintain the healthy looking glow your skin has had all summer. It is recommended that you use different products and techniques to help your skin adjust to … Continue reading Natural DIY Winter Beauty Treatments
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