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A few rules to follow for a complexion without wrinkles

Published on October 26, 2009 in Beauty. 2 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , , , , .

It’s up to you if the traces of time are less visible on your face. There are methods which can keep your skin looking young and fresh.

French specialists quoted by “Journal des femmes” offers you 10 life principles, which guarantees a beautiful complexion, for a long time. To be noted that these rules must be applied simultaneously, consistently and with perseverance.

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  • Healthy and balanced nutrition, rich in fruits and vegetables, as the main source for intake of vitamins and minerals (infinitely better assimilated and more active than those of synthesis, the pill). But fruits and vegetables are not sufficient in the absence of complex sources of antioxidants, zinc (a real doctor for your skin), copper, magnesium, selenium and acids from the  Omega 3 and Omega 6 series.
  • Sun protection is also an important detail which you need to take into account all year. Using creams with SPF is more than necessary during the summer, but is equally useful during winter, and spring and autumn. In winter, the harmful sun rays are as intense as in the summer, especially if there is snow. In cities full of glass and concrete, solar radiation is amplified. Sun rays produce free radicals which can produce severe and irreversible damage to skin tissue and collagen layer, the true “foundation” of your complexion. In conclusion, the cream against ultraviolet rays, should be used continuously. Do not forget the neck and cleavage! Continue reading ‘A few rules to follow for a complexion without wrinkles’

Autumn came! How do you treat our skin?

Published on September 18, 2009 in Beauty. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , .

Model Face Shot Autumn came! How do you treat our skin?

Autumn comes with the sad feeling that sunny days are ending, with lovely memories from vacation but also with concerns about our skin.

Now it’s a good time to repair the damaged caused by the hot summer sun. Dehydration, skin deterioration, visible wrinkles, lack of shine, pigmentation spots due to sun burns, exfoliated and irritated skin, broken capillaries, are some of the symptoms that we are feeling in this period, that’s why our skin needs a gentle approach, special care different from the one in the summer and treating these problems.

  • For the beginning, exfoliation will help the skin to get rid of the dead cells, to facilitate the hydration and nourishment of the skin. Also, exfoliation will stimulate the production of new collagen, contributing to regeneration and cell renewal. It’s recommended an enzyme based product for sensitive skin, or predisposed to acne and a mechanical exfoliation, with products that contain granules, for dry or normal skin.

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Other professional exfoliating procedures are recommended in October, when sun looses its intensity and doesn’t cause other damage.

  • The next step after the exfoliation is hydration and nutrition. After a summer with a very hot sun, when skin looses very much water, is necessary balancing the  hydration. Is recommended the use of hydrating masks once or twice a week. If your skin is dry you should be using buttery creams, based on oil and water, and if is oily, gel products or with light texture, like oil free type are the best.

Cosmetics treatments with concentrated serums and emulsions which contains vitamins and antioxidants that improve skin condition and reduce the harmful effects of the sun, are necessary. Continue reading ‘Autumn came! How do you treat our skin?’

10 Gold Rules to prevent wrinkles apparition

Published on August 17, 2009 in Beauty. 4 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , .

I guess we all want to be young forever and without wrinkles. I wish I could stop time to those years when a lost night effects  were almost invisible and my skin looked fresh and without any wrinkles. Time passes and we can only make the best of it by taking care of ourselves the best we can.  I know that we can use special products and techniques to hide the imperfections, wrinkles or any sign of a sleepless night but it is  said that is more easy to prevent than to heal. So here are 10 Gold Rules that can slow down wrinkles appearing.

In order to  maintain your skin young and fresh, is no secret anymore: you must take care of  your complexion from a very young age! Follow the 10 advices that will help you, as they helped me, to combat the consequences caused by early aging!

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Vitamin C – treatment for wrinkles

Published on November 21, 2008 in Beauty. 2 Comments Tags: , , , , .

2322 vit c 270x360 112x150 Vitamin C treatment for wrinklesHow does Vitamin C helps your beauty?

Slows down the ageing process, helps restore collagen fibres when they are damaged and maintains the health of the sustentation tissue of the skin. Even more, the skin has a beautiful and clean aspect because Vitamin C is an antioxidant that neutralizes the toxic substances within the body.

In the beginning Vitamin C was used in cosmetic products because it brightens up the skin and uniforms the skin color. Also an amelioration of dull and tired skin was observed. After that was noticed that it intercedes in restoring the collagen and has also a very strong antioxidant effect. Continue reading ‘Vitamin C – treatment for wrinkles’

Get super sexy this summer

Published on July 10, 2008 in Beauty. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , .

Smart choices for girls who love their skin as much as they do the sun.

There’s something about feeling the sun on our shoulders that makes us feel instantly sexier. As as temperatures rise and we start peeling off the layers, it’s important to feel good about baring our bodies. With more sun-care choices and advanced formulas than ever before, we can enjoy sun-kissed skin that’s silky smooth-without the damage. From prepping to protecting, enhancing to moisturising, just follow this sexy summer skin plan and you’ll be counting the days to your firs bikini moment…

clinique 150x150 Get super sexy this summer1. Bikini Essential

Prepare: Exfoliation is the first step to body confidence. Clinique Sparkle Skin Body Exfoliating Cream is designed to reveal healthy, glowing skin by gently whisking away the top layers of dead cells and stimulating your body to eliminate toxins. As well as leaving you feeling unbelievably soft, removing dull, dry skin will also help you tan more evenly.

How to use it: Use on wet skin in the bath or shower. Massage a handful of cream all over, working from your feet upwards in long, firm movements. Concentrate on your elbows, knees and heels to soften those stubborn rough areas.

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Facial treatments with oxygen

Published on June 26, 2008 in Beauty. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , .

oxygen cream 150x150 Facial treatments with oxygenFor the health of our skin and boy, we have many options, as: to go to a special beauty salon, to treat ourselves with different natural products or to seek a specialist.

Use cosmetic and therapeutic products which have a special ingredient: oxygen. This vital gas is antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, anti-viral. In fact, is the best disinfectant. Plus, determines production in the deepest layers of dermis of an impressive quantity of collagen, which helps to keep young our skin aspect.

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Million $ lips

Published on June 21, 2008 in Beauty. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , , , .

lips 150x150 Million $ lipsAttractive lips are not the ones who got from mother-nature the shape, color and perfect size. Some tricks about how to nourish them and how to mark them out better guarantees you lips that will make even Angelina Jolie jealous.

Find out what colors suit you!

Don’t cast yourself to any color just because is in trend. On you may not look so great. Don’t test the lipstick color only on the back of your palm. On the lips surely it will look different. Try to consider you skin color, shape’s lips or combination of colors from your wardrobe to make the perfect choice.

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