Health, Fitness & Beauty

Aerobics - Manila Style!!!

2010-02-15T16:25:00.000-08:00

In Manila, Philippines, it is common to have aerobics classes in the streets or parks. Join the Facebook Group "AEROBICS - MANILA STYLE!!!" and watch the videos for motivation.

Mineral Makeup

2009-09-21T16:51:00.000-07:00

The benefits of mineral makeup!

Makeup hasn’t been the same since mineral based makeup, thanks to Leslie Blodgett, CEO of Bare Escentuals, who launched her Bare Minerals Foundation in 1998. Nine years later, every makeup brand now has its own line of mineral makeup as they still pour in funds into R&D to develop other natural-sounding “mineral” formulations and ingredients such as titanium dioxide, mica and potassium, flooding the market with better alternatives.

Underarm laser hair removal

2009-09-10T16:17:00.000-07:00

Hair free with laser hair removal
When I first came in couple of months ago for consultation, my main concern was that I cannot wear tank tops to the gym and play tennis without worrying about my dark underarms. I was also very tired of shaving and waxing. My morena complexion did not help, and all the shaving and deodorantsI used since puberty contributed to the darkening of my underam skin.

Read more at:

http://www.kikaygurl.com/underarm-laser-hair-removal.htm

Facial Peels by Lancome, Elizabeth Arden

2005-08-14T05:46:00.000-07:00

To feel good on the inside, it certainly helps to look your best on the outside. Which is exactly explains a woman's fervor for self-improvement. We constantly raid cosmetics counters for beauty aids and the newest products to enhance what we think are our beauty assets and hide our flaws. But, as any beauty expert will tell you, the perfect canvass for make up is nothing less than smooth, even complexion.

Read more on how facial peels can make you look younger and more beautiful.

Acupunture Face Lift

2005-08-14T05:43:00.000-07:00

Leah, a single, 45-year-old executive at a banking institution, admits to being queasy around needles just like the rest of us.

"But all that changed when I first had my first Botox injection. Since then, I have overcome my fear of the needle," she shares. Adding that the ultimate reward -- younger-looking skin-is, after all, is the best motivation.

What would she then say to acupuncture face lift as another option to maintaining ageless skin?

Wrinkle Reducer

2005-07-08T16:25:00.000-07:00

Anti Wrinkle Creams For Younger Looking Skin

Time, stress and excessive sun exposure can wreck havoc on your skin. Here are some wrinkle reducer products, their ingredients and how they are supposed to reduce your fine lines and wrinkles.

One product is the Dermagenetics DNA & Custom anti-wrinkle night cream. The company takes a swab of the inner lining of your cheek then formulates a night cream specifically for your skin. It is one of the most expensive at $400 per ounce.

More on wrinkle reducer creams and how to look younger.

Antioxidant Antiaging

2005-07-08T16:22:00.000-07:00

Antioxidants and Antiaging

It's About Time

How fast time flies. One moment you are a gangly, pimple-faced teenager with nary a care. Nowadays, you look in the mirror and still see an image of youth yet, at 30, you no longer feel time is on your side. You know that pretty soon you will see the beginnings of fine lines around your eyes, around your mouth and on your forehead.

You hit your 30s and you start losing collagen and bone mass. If you don't drink plenty of water, exercise and eat a balanced diet, one day you will look in the mirror to find the years written right there on your face.

Read more on antioxidant and antiaging creams, pills, facials and microdermabrasion.

Nonsurgical Face Lift

2005-07-08T16:20:00.000-07:00

Nonsurgical Face Lift

Nip/Tuck the Painless Way

Vanity has driven the cosmetic surgery industry to new heights, it's influence even extending to local TV fare. Who could ever forget Dr. Christian Troy's line in the hit TV series Nip/Tuck ("When you stop aiming for perfection you might as well be dead)."
Yes, perfection is something all of us aim for, whether we openly admit to it or not. For some, it could mean the difference between success in a chosen career, social acceptance or just plain keeping up with your amiga who never looked a day over 30. Thanks of course, the nimble hands and expert carving of your trusted cosmetic surgeon. When before people who have gone under the knife have kept it a closely guarded secret, now surgical procedures have become commonplace.

Read more about nonsurgical face lift.

Antiaging Skin Care

2005-07-08T16:17:00.000-07:00

How to Stop Time... Antiaging Skin Care

Aging is said to be the great equalizer because people, whether born beautiful or average-looking, do succumb to time --- they wrinkle and sag. Add to that the stress and sun exposure we are constantly expose ourselves to can definitely fast forward time, making us look older than we actually are.

That's why keeping looks intact and taking preventive measures is a must to prevent pre-mature aging. Here we give you a rundown of tried and tested products to keep lines, wrinkles and age spots at bay:

Read more about this antiaging skin care article at www.mycosmeticsonline.com

Anti Wrinkle Creams For Younger Looking Skin

2005-07-01T16:30:00.000-07:00

Time, stress and excessive sun exposure can wreck havoc on your skin. Here are some wrinkle reducer products, their ingredients and how they are supposed to reduce your fine lines and wrinkles.

http://www.mycosmeticsonline.com/wrinkle-reducer.htm

Antioxidants and Antiaging... It's About Time

2005-07-01T16:29:00.000-07:00

Nonsurgical Face Lift...Nip/Tuck the Painless Way

2005-07-01T16:27:00.000-07:00

Smoother, whiter skin

2005-06-17T06:56:00.000-07:00

Who wouldn't want to have smoother, fairer skin? It's certainly something that most Filipinos want to achieve. But considering the prohibitive costs of skin lightening procedures, it's a farfetched dream. A cause for greater concern is that Filipinos are often lured by dubious products that offer empty promises of whiter skin.

So how does one pick out the right skin product that can really whiten skin without adverse effects? By making sure that these products contain the most important ingredient proven to help whiten skin safely and naturally -- papaya.

Achieve a slimmer body effortlessly at YSA Skin Care

2005-06-16T08:26:00.000-07:00

Tired of dieting without seeing the results? Is going to the gym too much to handle? Want to have a slimmer body without the pain and effort? Then visit the YSA Skin Care Center and get to know more about mesotherapy, the latest breakthrough in modern cosmetology.

Skincode - Breaking the code of silence

2005-06-16T08:22:00.000-07:00

While eating a light lunch of salad greens and mango iced green tea, my "beauty experts" and I got right down to talking about their latest product, Skincode, a skincare line developed by the Swiss that has a new range of anti-aging products dubbed as Skincode Exclusive. How exclusive is exclusive then? I asked. The product contains an organic complex specially developed by the Swiss' called the Active Cellular Revitalizing (ACR) Complex. This, combined with other vegetal lifting ingredients, reduces visible lines and wrinkles for people over 30 years. Based on skin research, volunteers showed 26 percent improvement on over all health and appearance after only 11 days of use. Imagine that. And the cost? P6,000 for the whole line which includes the Cellular Cleansing Milk (P595, 200 ml), Cellular Revitalizing Toner (P595, 200 ml), Cellular Face Lifting Gel (P1,195, 30 ml), Cellular Face Cream (P995, 50 ml), Cellular Eye Contour Cream (P995, 15ml) and the Cellular Eye Zone Serum (P995, 15 ml).

T’ESTIMO BY KANEBO HOLDS MAKE-UP DEMO AT RUSTAN’S

2005-06-12T04:52:00.000-07:00

Mikiya Hirai, Japan's noted make-up artist, is now in Manila for a series of beauty demos at the Kanebo counters in Rustan's Makati, this May 6, 7 and 8 (Friday to Sunday) from 12pm to 8 pm. He will introduce the new T'estimo Spring/Summer 2005 make-up collection, the number one brand in Japan's point make-up market. Hirai who was educated in England and France currently handles Kanebo's promotion and beauty workshops in Japan.

Guinot Instant Radiance Vials: The Secret to Being Picture Perfect on your Wedding Day

2005-06-12T04:50:00.000-07:00

Now, Guinot Institut Paris, the French skin care expert lets all the ladies in on the secret to terrific skin for wedding days and other special occasions that require long wearing make-up. Guinot Instant Radiance Vials. Brides can keep their wedding day look for several hours without worrying about cracking or running.

Guinot Tres Homme: Skincare for Debonair Dads

2005-06-12T04:49:00.000-07:00

This father’s day, start daddy (or your hubby) on a skincare regimen he will follow through. Guinot Instuitute Paris, the leading French skin care line introduces their Tres Homme line that’s low maintenance yet high on skin benefits. Care for the skin of the most important man in your life in three easy steps:

Mascara - Lash Out

2005-06-12T04:47:00.000-07:00

I've always had an aversion to mascara ever since that first time I very nearly gouged out an eye with a mascara brush. That had been almost fifteen years ago when my gay friend who works at the neighborhood parlor (that's what salons were called then) insisted on applying mascara on what he called "frightfully plain" and short lashes which, when curled to perfection, as his was, would frame an exquisite pair of almond shaped eyes that nature has blessed me with.

Wristwear - Time to Be Smart

2005-06-12T04:43:00.000-07:00

At Time Depot, the hot styles, brands and colors of internationally renowned timewear collections are able to reflect young image, values, passions and pursuits of the current generation. With brands like Casio, NafNaf and Marc Ecko, learning time becomes more fun and up-to-the-minute.

Seven Best Anti-Aging Facial Creams

2005-02-26T22:12:00.000-08:00

Today's high tech facial cream products claim to have anti-aging formulations that will prevent your skin from sagging and anti-oxidants for maximum skin protection. These products claim to create the illusion of fewer wrinkles, revitalizes your skin and replenishes skin moisture.

Various Beauty Tips

2005-02-26T22:10:00.000-08:00

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. However there are many things we can do to make ourselves look even more beautiful.

We can use anti-aging facial creams to prevent wrinkles or eat vitamins and natural foods to get rid of acne.

Make Up Tips... Your Guide to Using Make Up

2005-02-26T22:09:00.000-08:00

Here are make up tips such as choosing a foundation and teenagers guide to buying makeup. Plus links to other make up product resources.

Expert Hair Care Tips

2005-02-26T22:06:00.000-08:00

Here are some secret hair care tips from the experts and guide to some of the best hair care products you can buy online. Separate the facts from fallacies, hair straighteners and how to prevent hair loss.

Skin Care Guide, Tips, Anti Aging and Skin Whitening Products

2005-02-25T15:40:00.000-08:00

Here are skin care tips from the experts and guide to buying skin care products online. Reviews of popular anti aging creams, skin whitening products, facial creams and cosmetics.

Fitness Tips

2005-02-25T15:39:00.000-08:00

Here are fitness tips to help you lose weight and achieve a toned body. Plus guide to buying fitness equipment and accessories from online fitness stores.

Fitness Equipment Guide

2005-02-25T15:37:00.000-08:00

Here is an online guide to some of the best fitness equipment to tone your body ( for women) and to build muscles (for men).

Your Guide to Cosmetics

2005-02-25T15:32:00.000-08:00

Online guide to the types of cosmetics and the well known companies and brands. Buy makeup, lipstick, mascara, blush, foundations, lipliner, eyeliner, pencils and more online.

Your Guide to Buying Shoes Online

2005-02-25T15:30:00.000-08:00

Guide to buying fashion women's shoes, men's athletic shoes and children's shoes from online stores.

Eyewear

2005-02-25T15:24:00.000-08:00

Eyewear. Forty-two million people are blind worldwide. The leading cause is common eye disease and only less than 4 percent is the result of injuries.

The numbers are staggering: 5.5 million have vision obstructed by cataract, 10 million have above-normal intraocular pressure that may lead to glaucoma (or two million are visually impaired by glaucoma), and 13 million people have signs of macular degeneration.