Friday, March 2, 2012

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Trend Alert: Messy Braids

Ditch the boring, over-and-under braid from grade school and try one of these easy-to-copy messy plaits


Trend Alert: Messy Braids

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Just as pagers evolved into smart phones that talk back to you, braids, too, have received a major upgrade from our schoolgirl-pigtail-wearing days. See how the hottest celebs are wearing the trend on the red carpet and off with these unique new styles.

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Monday, February 6, 2012

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Easy Ways to Green Your Beauty Routine

Think you have to give up all of your favorite products to get eco-friendlier? Think again. These tips will show you how easy it is to be green


Easy Ways to Green Your Beauty Routine

This is a TotalBeauty.com hair care article

You tote a reusable bag to the farmer's market. You buy energy-efficient light bulbs. You even carpool to work every now and then. You know the virtues of going green -- and now it's time to get a little more conscious about your beauty stash. The good news: New eco-friendly technologies in the beauty industry mean you don't have to give up your go-to beauty regimen to clean up your act. Here are the small changes that pay off big

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Sunday, January 29, 2012

Magnificent Skin the Delicious Way!



Love cinnamon? Love honey? I heart both a ton! Who knew that this combo would make the most clarifying facial mask I've ever tried. Mix two teaspoons of honey and one teaspoon of cinnamon....Voila! what an amazing skin treat you've crafted. I'm going to keep this up every other night for the next two weeks and watch these natural ingredients continue to work their magic. You should too!

Saturday, December 31, 2011

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3 Beauty Trends for New Year's Eve

Look stunning for the New Year with these hot makeup tips


3 Beauty Trends for New Year's Eve

This is a TotalBeauty.com makeup tips article

We're all bored with the smoky eye, red lip hoo-ha. For NYE, why not try a more current beauty trend? These are our three favorite picks

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Friday, December 16, 2011

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9 Best Vitamins for Amazing Skin, Hair, and Nails

Check out these beauty supplements that readers say give them shinier hair, stronger nails, and clearer skin -- and the 2 they say do squat


9 Best Vitamins for Amazing Skin, Hair, and Nails

This is a TotalBeauty.com vitamins for women article

Can a prettier, healthier you really come in a bottle? Readers say these supplements and drinks actually solved their beauty dilemmas. Just make sure to avoid the two busts on this list.

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The Worst No. 2: Borba Gummi Bear Boosters, $25

TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 4.6


"Target sells gummi vitamins for much cheaper and I bet those would help your skin just the same -- as in not much. Don't waste your money!"

The Worst No. 1: Glowelle Natural Pomegranate Lychee Flavor Beauty Drink Dietary Supplement Powder Sticks, $40

TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 4.4


"I tried this recently and wasn't impressed with the results. Didn't notice any improvements in my skin or hair or nails."

The Best No. 9: Arbonne Go3 Fizzing Beverage Tablet, $20

TotalBeauty.com average reader rating: 7.4


"I found that it did give me energy and curb hunger as it promised. I used this product in combination with other Figure 8 products and lost over 40 lbs. in two months."

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Thursday, November 17, 2011

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How to Get Perfect, Full Eyelashes

Want long, thick lashes without wearing falsies? See how to get them naturally


How to Get Perfect, Full Eyelashes

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We've come to terms with our mousy hair color, our pasty skin -- even our ugly toes. But we can't accept our stubby, sparse wisps for eyelashes. That's why we talked to Courtney Akai of Courtney Akai Lash Boutique in New York City to find out what we can do to have long, lust-worthy lashes.

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Thursday, October 27, 2011

Nutrifying your body....

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7 Devilishly Delicious Snacks That Won't Make You Fat

Newsflash: There is such a thing as a healthy snack that doesn't taste like tofu. We've got 7 recipes to prove it


7 Devilishly Delicious Snacks That Won't Make You Fat

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Snacking's got a bad rap thanks to your office break room that's stocked with sugary, salty goodness. Those leftover mini cupcakes are little devils in disguise. But not all snacking is bad for you. We found 7 gems that won't wreck your diet and still taste delicious.

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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Creating your zen....

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6 Foods to Eat for Instant Calm

Ease anxiety with these foods that will nourish your body and mind


6 Foods to Eat for Instant Calm

This is a TotalBeauty.com stress and women article

You know the feeling well: Maybe your palms get clammy, your breath becomes short, you can feel the tears getting ready to start rolling down your cheeks. You're anxious. But before you let your nerves get the best of you, reach for one of these foods that are proven to help calm you down.

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