Carol Belanger

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Useful Makeup Tips

Perfecting makeup takes practice and knowing your skin tone and skin type. Below are a few tips that will get you on your way to a beautiful you. Blush: The correct color for your skin tone and properly applying blush as part of your makeup routine can add so much to enhance and accentuate your facial features. Consider these colors based on your skin tone: Beige and pink tones are appropriate for fair skin Warm, brown... (posted by Carol 103 days 20 hours ago.)
Easy Aloe Vera Skin Care Recipes

Aloe Vera is commonly used in skin care products because it offers so many benefits. It can soften, soothe, and hydrate and has the ability to penetrate deep into the layers of the skin to promote cell regeneration. Additionally it has both antiseptic and antibiotic properties which makes it highly effective in treating skin irritations such as cuts, burns, eczema, and sunburns and will also relieve the itch from poison... (posted by Carol 124 days 2 hours ago.)
How to Select the Right Hair Color for Your Skin Tone

It is easy to spend at least an half an hour in the store trying to select the right hair color. The choices are endless and colors range from platinum to jet black and from basic rinses to permanent colors. These hair dyes are also categorized into warm colors, neutral colors and cool colors. However, don't despair because with these simple guidelines you can find the right shade that harmonizes with... (posted by Carol 148 days 1 hour ago.)
Hair Porosity Explained

Porosity is the measure of the hair's ability to absorb moisture. This is determined by the condition of the hair's cuticle layer (the overlapping scales of the hair shaft), and is rated as low, normal, and high. A good analogy would be to consider your hair like a sponge. When the sponge is new it is very porous and absorbs water thus it has good porosity. On the other hand an old sponge where the tiny holes have been damaged... (posted by Carol 1 year 28 days ago.)
How to Add Volume and Bounce to Fine, Limp Hair

Hair texture can be generally categorized into these general types: fine and thin, dry, coarse and wiry, greasy or frizzy. Due to the fact that there are different types of hair texture it is important to maintain your hair with the products specially made for the texture of your hair. For instance, for fine limp hair a heavy conditioner or styling aid would not be recommended. This article will address... (posted by Carol 1 year 36 days ago.)
How to Select the Right Hair Brush

Are you using the right hair brush for your hair care and styling needs? I would guess that the majority of us just grab a brush, run it though our hair and don't give it a second thought. However, the proper hair brush can make a big difference in our ability to style our hair, prevent unnecessary breakage, and can keep the hair shiny and healthy. Hair brushes come in all shapes, sizes and styles and selecting the... (posted by Carol 1 year 51 days ago.)
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