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Katie Holmes Named New Face of Alterna Haircare
The personal life of Katie Holmes might be marked by challenges, but when it comes to her business ventures, things are definitely going smoothly. The Bobbi Brown gig was just the beginning. The star is on a roll as she is becoming involved even more deeply with the beauty industry. The actress is cashing in on her good looks once again as she just signed a sweet deal with hair company Alterna. Unlike many celebs who just take these gigs for a short time, Holmes does more than a half-hearted endorsment for Alterna. She also became co-owner f...
Alternative Methods for Weight Loss
Alternative methods of relaxation and in this case weight loss might generate controversies as some can't believe that we are able to lose weight unless we sweat. Indeed ancient techniques and traditions are used by professional therapists to spare us from the extra-pounds as well as the health problems that might occur due to this condition. Acupuncture as well as massage are only some of the main methods used as the most popular alternative method for weight loss. These target the specific and more obscure sections of our body that can in...
Alternative Hair Color Ideas 2011
Give a modern edge to your look with innovative hair color. Let yourself be mesmerized by the beauty of colorful 'dos that make the best impression especially if you have the attitude to pull them off. These innovative hair color ideas for 2011 are perfect to perk things up a bit. A punky touch is all you need if you long for a dramatic change in your hair color. Drop the traditional hair dyeing option and instead experiment with the latest color combo alternatives and techniques. Ask for the help of a pro hair stylist to grant you with a si...
New Alternative to Botox Approved
Loved or, on the contrary, ridiculed Botox injections were the best alternative for those whose who wanted to restore the youth of their skin without going under the knife in the name of beauty. The idea of willingly injecting toxins in your body has repelled many who would have considered a surgery free alternative. Thankfully, a very similar procedure that does not involve the injection of Botulinum toxin has already been approved by the FDA. Called LAVIV, the new anti-aging method relies on the use of fibroblasts, the cells that produce c...
Alternative Medium Hairstyles 2012
If you're ready to go on a fabulous beauty adventure and experiment with infinite hair styling options, it's time to choose a versatile and easy-to-sculpt hairstyle. Mid-length locks are perfect to live out your wildest beauty fantasies and rev up your plain locks. The alternative medium hairstyle ideas below will help you rise above the crowd with your original 'do. Embrace your style chameleon side and choose a hair design which mirrors your creativity. Both polished bob styles and mussed-up shaggy cuts will provide you with the best state...
Alternative Hairstyles: Crazy Cool Hair for Women
Get a few ideas for alternative hairstyles that can help you shape your look to suit your personality in an edgy way. From alternative haircuts to extreme coloring, check out original ideas that could suit your hair. Emo hair and cornrows or dreadlocks are hardly alternative anymore, but they can make for great looks when you're running out of ideas.Alternative Hairstyles for Women Heavy layering and contrasting textures are key elements in a lot of cool alternative hairstyle for women, providing unique looks when done right. Asymmetrical cu...
How to Get Rid of Flyaways
If your strands tend to get uncontrollable because of winter or spring weather, don’t panic, as there are some wonderful techniques to help you fight these annoying hair problems. You have probably tried dozens of different methods and spent a lot of money on state-of-the-art hair products in order to get rid of these nasty, unruly tresses. Check out our tips to get rid of flyaways and get a good-looking, healthy hair all year round! Moisturize The main cause of flyaway hair is low humidity or dry air, when your hair tends to lose from it...
How to Care for Dreadlocks
Dreadlocks are usually considered to be amongst the most practical hairstyles, which require very low maintenance. However, if you don’t follow a proper hair care regime, and doesn’t pay attention to your new hairstyle, your dreadlocks can look dreadful. Selecting the right products for your dreadlocks, as well as following some basic tips you can keep your hair healthy and looking great. When you have dreadlocks, proper hair care is even more important in order to prevent dandruff and have a fabulous hairdo. It is a general misconception ...
Edgy Short Hairstyles for Teens
When choosing a hairstyle each one of us has different rules as to which are the defining characteristics that a hairstyle should have in order to meet our standards. In forming our preferences each one of us passes through a variety of different stages that eventually define our appearance as well as our personality. During adolescence the desire to stand out becomes more obvious than in any other time as teens make the most style changes to find what are the styles that best suits them. Testing limits when it comes to hair styling is one o...
Chinese Suction Therapy Benefits
Chinese medicine has become one of the most popular alternative methods of healing mainly because of the unique approach when it comes to healing. If Western medicine is focused on systems and cause-effect, Chinese medicine focuses on correcting energy imbalances using a holistic approach. Although there is still a a fair amount of skepticism when it comes to the effectiveness of these therapies, more and more people have started to give these alternative treatments a chance and to experiment with new ideas when it comes to healing. Chinese...
Types of Body Massages
Massage is considered to be an ancient art of healing as well as well as one of the most pleasant ways to relax and release stress. The benefits of massage however don't stop here. Massage has additional benefits such as stimulating the lymphatic system, improving blood flow, softening sore muscles, reducing spasm and cramps, pain relief by releasing endorphins, reducing recovery time after injuries as well as lessening anxiety and depression. Although these benefits apply to most types of massages in order to benefit fully from these tech...
Multiple Uses for Everyday Beauty Products
It's not uncommon for women to pile up several different cosmetic products in an attempt to get the best results. However, having a multitude of products often discourages women to use them all before they expire as they can be quite difficult to apply each one of them regularly. Moreover, using multiple products all at once can also make it harder to realize whether the new products used actually work, due to the interactions that can occur and which can diminish certain products' efficiency. What's even more startling is that most experts ...