April 20, 2008

How to choose lipstick color according to zodiac sign

Have you ever bought a lipstick following your zodiac sign? If you haven’t, now you will have the chance to know what lipstick color works best for you and your sign according to this list elaborated by makeup artist Scotty Ferrell:

  • Aries. Adventurous, dynamic and enthusiastic; a wild red will look great on you.
  • Taurus. You are elegant and loving; a creamy mauve is your best choice.
  • Geminis. You are versatile, flexible and young at heart; choose a natural gloss.
  • Cancer. You are loving, emotional and imaginative; go for a tanned color with gloss.
  • Leo. You are creative, witty and generous; you will look with a pearly brown.
  • Virgo. You are enigmatic and sensual; a pearly rose will be your best color.
  • Libra. You are social, seductive and charming; a white pearly gloss will suit you splendidly.
  • Scorpio. You are passionate, powerful and intuitive; you will look fantastic in a metallic gold.
  • Sagittarius. You are optimistic, honest and philosophical; a creamy orange will be perfect for you.

  • Capricorn. You are fun, ambitious and disciplined; a dark brown is your best color.
  • Aquarius. You are loyal, friendly and independent; use a shiny copper.
  • Pisces. You are sensitive, unselfish and giving; you will look beautiful with a shiny beige.
Have a nice buy!

Source: EnFemenino

March 14, 2008

Odd-sounding beauty tips that actually work - Part 2

Cosmo magazine's latest issue presents the most “weird” beauty tips that actually work. That’s right those strange and outrageous tips that you are wary of trying, but behind those crazy formulas there is an effective truth that can help you cope with your beauty treatments.

  • Softening your body with avocado. Take a slice of avocado and mash it up in a bowl, spread it all over your body and let it work for 20 minutes. After that rinse if off and enjoy of your new softy skin.
  • Getting amp shine with vinegar. Mix one part of vinegar with carbonated water and soak dry hair. Leave it for 15 minutes, and then wash with shampoo to lock in shine.
  • Pressing a tea bag on splotches. If you have puffy eyes, steep 2 bags of green tea for 1 or 2 minutes and let it cool down so you can put them under your eyes. The antioxidants of tea take down eye inflammation.
  • Using makeup remover on stubborn lipstick. A good way to remove lipstick from your mouth is using a cotton pad or tissue and dip it into makeup remover, and pass it over your lips, and you’ll see how the lipstick disappears.
  • Applying toothpaste on a zit. A bit of toothpaste on the zit to absorb the facial oil, so the zit will not get more clogged. After 15 minutes, wash it off.
Source: Msnbc.com

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