Beauty D.I.Y: How To Make Your Own Antiperspirants Deodorant

Eating a good diet and drinking enough water can really cut down the odor, but sometimes you need something else. Sure, the traditional antiperspirants and deodorants work great, if you don’t mind infusing your armpits with cancer-causing aluminum. For those of you who have opted to search for a more natural option, I am sure you have come to find that there aren’t many out there. So rather than have you sweat like a dog or risk your health, here is a simple do-it-yourself recipe.

Beauty Tip: Overcome Excessive Sweating With These Tips

Do you also suffer from excessive sweating? These tips may help:

Beauty News: Rihanna X MAC New Viva Glam Lipstick

RiRi has gone green for her latest collaboration with MAC! Rihanna's second go-around with Viva Glam is a more neutral range with the frosted metallic brown lipstick and a Viva Glam Lipglass.

Beauty Tips: Sunscreen For Blackskin Is Needed!

We may not be hitting the tanning beds in record numbers, but the beautiful tones and hues of Black skin aren’t exempt from the damaging effects of UV rays and risks of skin cancer. A new report released Tuesday, warns that sun safety applies to everyone, even if you’re not fair-skinned.

Beauty: Is The Dry Salt Therapy The New Spa Craze?

Don’t you feel relaxed after spending a long day at the beach? Apparently spa’s have caught on to this blissful matter, and have figured out a way to not only bring it to you at your request, but profit from it as well.

Make-Up Tips: How To Thicken Your Eyebrows Naturally

Did you know that eyebrows decreases with age? There is no medical way to thicken eyebrows, but a healthy diet particularly foods high in vitamins B and D, helps keep hair on top of your head as well as your brows nice and thick. You can also try the tips and tricks below to naturally thicken your brows:

Make-Up Tip: A Few Tips On How To Sweat-Proof Your Makeup

 BEAT that face even in the heat!!! No worries, runny face won’t be on your list of issues this summer. Just follow these great sweat-proofing tips for your daily makeup routine.

Make-up Tip: How To Get Flawless Skin Just Like J.Lo's

J.Lo is getting hotter and hotter as each year passes. How the hell does her skin stay so insanely flawless? Her makeup artist, Mary Phillips reveales her flawless-skin secret. Read it after the jump:

Beauty News: Alicia is the New Face of Givenchy’s Dahlia Divin Fragrance.

Alicia is the new face of Givenchy’s Dahlia Divin fragrance. The Grammy Award-winning singer looks stunning in a strapless gold gown, slicked back hair and glowing skin, shot by Tim Walker. The fragrance contains jasmine, patchouli and sandalwood.

Style inspiration Tips: Are You Wearing The Wrong Size Bra?

A shocking 64% of women wear the wrong size bra according to a recent study from Triumph, a Swiss lingerie company. Of the 10,000 women surveyed, Women’s Wear Daily reports that “29 percent know they are wearing the wrong size”.

Health & Beauty Tip: What Is The Biggest Sunglasses Myth!?

When the sun is hidden away behind a set of lumpy clouds on an overcast day, many people choose to leave the sunglasses behind and grab an umbrella instead, but even on cloudy days eye health is important. Believe it or not, sunglasses can be and should be worn during overcast days during daylight.

Beauty Tip: Whiten Your Teeth Naturally

Having a set of pearly whites is always a great way to capture attention and to make people feel comfortable upon an initial greeting, but some of the foods and beverages we consume daily threaten the appearance of an ivory-colored smile. There are several whitening products on the market that promise to brighten teeth within a matter of weeks, and some even within a matter of minutes a day. Some of these products protect enamel as they whiten, but others can cause teeth to soften and become sensitive to the touch. If you are seeking a whitening formula that won’t harm your teeth, look no further! There are several inexpensive and interesting ways to whiten the teeth without causing harm to the teeth. Check out these natural ways to brighten your smile!

Elegancy101 Special: The Ultimate Affordable "Spring Look" Makeover

Don't you think that Spring is a natural time for renewal and rebirth. I must say that I have been a rut for a while when it comes to makeup. It seems easier to try new looks when we get ready for a night out or get dressed up for a party, but your "everyday" look needs freshening every once in a while. So I decided to get a spring look "makeover" done by makeup artist Sheila Tjon a Koy who specifically uses low budget makeup for a polished look without it costing a pretty penny. As you may know, not everyone is able to spend huge amounts for every moisturizer, powder compact, lipstick and other beauty products that is sold in today's market.

Nail Tips 101: How To Keep Your Nails Healthy

Having pretty fingernails is not luck of the draw. A healthy person can have healthy fingernails. If that’s your goal, the first step is to understand what you are aspiring to. Healthy nails should be smooth, equally thick all the way around and have a uniform color. They should also have a consistent texture and be without ridges or grooves. The second step is to realize that your fingernails need to be cared for in much the same manner as your skin. You need to begin with the proper building blocks, which you obtain through a healthy and balanced diet. Then, you need to make moisture a priority. For the best results, you need to moisturize your nails and your cuticles daily. When you are applying cream or oil, do so with massaging motions. This will help to promote blood flow and thereby healthier nails.

Discussion: #EveryBODYisflawless Campaign By Gabi Fresh - What is Your Take On It?

#EveryBODYisflawless... that is what plus-size blogger Gabi Fresh is promoting with fellow plus-size models and bloggers Tess Munster and Nadia Aboulhosn by making a cute remake of Bey’s “***Flawless” anthem. In the video, the girls confidently show off their curves by giving a fierce statement to the mainstream media, bullies and everyone else who puts down the average plus-size women by giving the “unhealthy” card based off seeing their weight. Watch the video and read Gabi's further explanation on this topic after the jump:

Summer Beauty Tip: 3 Ways To Reduce Cellulite

Cellulite is a skin condition that many women dread to see develop on their body, but it is a common condition that can be improved with a little TLC and focused intention. Poor diet, lack of exercise, hormonal changes and genetic predisposition are all reasons why these fat deposits develop under the skin, but I’m here to give you a few tips on how you can fight the cellulite on your thighs, abdomen and bum!

Beauty News: Alicia Keys New Face Of Givenchy Perfume

Alicia Keys will be the next to front Givenchy Perfume campaign. According to WWD, the “Girl on Fire” singer will begin appearing in ads for an undisclosed Givenchy fragrance in September. Read her statement after the jump:

Beauty Trick: Rare (Tooth) brush Beauty Tricks

Everyone has toothbrushes from the dentist’s office that they never use. Maybe you keep a stash of free toothbrushes for guests, emergency toothbrush needs or maybe you just throw them away. Instead of tossing them, try these tricks for hair, nails and more!

Beauty Trend: Would You Ever Try Lace Front Eyebrows?

Forget Lace Wigs, Lace Front Eyebrows are up and running! First, the eyebrow trend is getting so insane that women are putting aside their brow pencils for full-on brow transplants. But now its all about the lace-front eyebrows, which are essentially faux lashes for your face. The false strips of hair are similar to lace front wigs, which has the sheer lace only at the front where the hairline is visible so when the wearer applies it, it gives the illusion of a natural hairline. Interesting huh?

 

Make-up: Liquid Eyeliner vs. Pencil Eyeliner

Eyeliner has to be a part of your makeup look. But you might get confused as to which type to buy an eye pencil or a liquid eyeliner. Both types of liners work well and mostly the choice is simply a case of personal preference. However, there are a few differences between the two. Read the differences between liquid eyeliner and pencil eyeliner.