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Ticks are a warm weather threat Published: Mon, May 28, 2012 Ray Ridlen writes about the various problems tick bites can cause. Read More
How to save money on personal-care items Published: Mon, May 21, 2012 It's easy to overspend on personal-care products. Costly necessities add up quickly, and before you know it, you're walking out of the drugstore with a tiny bag and a giant bill. ShopSmart, the shopping magazine from the publisher of Consumer Reports, recently came up with a how-to guide for saving on everyday... Read More
OKC Thunder fans follow The Beard Updated: Tue, May 15, 2012 Billy Janssen's James Harden-like beard causes fans to do a double-take at Chesapeake Energy Arena. But Harden's game on the court is what attracted Janssen. Read More
Jessica Simpson designing clothes for moms-to-be Updated: Tue, May 15, 2012 Brand-new mother Jessica Simpson is launching a line of clothing for moms-to-be. With it all still fresh in her mind, the 31-year-old singer-actress, who gave birth to daughter Maxwell Drew Johnson on May 1, announced Monday a partnership between Camuto Group, the master licensee behind her label, and retailer... Read More
Brad Pitt tapped to star in Chanel perfume ads Updated: Tue, May 15, 2012 Brad Pitt is the new face of Chanel's No. 5 perfume. The French-based company announced Wednesday that the 48-year-old actor will star in an upcoming ad campaign for its signature women's scent. Other famous names who have been the face of Chanel include Catherine Deneuve, Nicole Kidman and Audrey Tautou. Read More
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Coloring hair with pastels new trend
 Updated: Mon, Apr 30, 2012 CHICAGO — First there were feathers, then the "Hunger Games" braid took over. Now there's a new hair trend just as easy to embrace — coloring strands with craft-store chalk. No stylist, no complicated instructions, no great expense. Everyone from hipsters to children to Hollywood celebrities is embracing the... Read More
Easy ways to remove makeup Published: Mon, Apr 9, 2012 Eye makeup such as waterproof mascara and eyeliner can be tough to wash off without scrubbing. Eye makeup removers in retail stores can cost $15 for a small bottle. The first two reader tips share an alternative that is a gentle and cheap way to remove stubborn eye makeup: Remove eye makeup: I use gentle,... Read More
Gray hair's in fashion, but what about at work? Updated: Tue, Apr 3, 2012 Jeanne Thompson began going gray at 23. She colored her hair for years as she worked her way into management at a large Boston-area financial services company, then gave up the dye for good about a year ago. The earth didn't shake, and the 44-year-old Thompson was promoted to top management the following year. Read More
Tips to help avoid fading hair color Published: Mon, Mar 19, 2012 Dear Sara: How do I keep my hair color from fading? I just got my hair highlighted yesterday (color, not bleach) and it's an expensive process. But usually within the first two weeks it fades a lot. I've done some reading and learned that hair color fades the most in the first two weeks and then stabilizes. I... Read More
For many black women, working out or having nice hair is a dilemma Updated: Tue, Feb 21, 2012 To exercise, or to have great-looking hair. For many black women, that is the question. Sweat and water are the enemies of many a costly, painstakingly achieved black hairstyle. And that has doctors, fitness instructors and even the U.S. surgeon general worried it might be keeping many black women from... Read More
Look of old Hollywood glamour is a modern favorite Updated: Mon, Feb 13, 2012 In the Hollywood landscape of new, new, new, what really stands out is that today's starlets still emulate the looks of classic screen beauties, including Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Monroe and Rita Hayworth, who ruled the red carpet in the 1950s. Funny, you don't hear that much about Cher, Sharon Stone, or even... Read More
Hair enthusiasts celebrate diverse styles Updated: Thu, Feb 2, 2012 Hair is such a defining element for most women that any change is often greeted with unmitigated fear. Many a hairstylist has been confronted with rage after "just a trim," and many a mood has been wrecked by a bad hair day. Hairstyles are infinite, but a standard of long and straight persists. It's a curious... Read More
Organize hair accessories Published: Mon, Jan 30, 2012 Hair accessories can become a disorganized mess. You can organize them in over-the-door pocket shoe organizers, baby-wipes containers or shoeboxes, or clip them onto strips of ribbon tied onto a ponytail holder (used as a hanger). You can make a beautiful wall display by attaching hair clips and bows onto a DIY... Read More
Eyeliner
The flick that kicks
 Updated: Thu, Dec 29, 2011 Forget heavy, Cleopatra cat-eye makeup. It may be a sultry and exotic look, but right now is all about the kitten eye. Although this tamer version requires less product and skill than the cat eye, working with liquid eyeliner in any capacity can be daunting. I tapped celebrity makeup artist Kayleen McAdams,... Read More
Need eyebrow rehab?
Start by letting them grow
 Updated: Tue, Dec 27, 2011 If at 16 you went through an intense grunge phase or idolized Kate Moss in her Calvin Klein heyday, then you're likely to have wimpy little eyebrows that just refuse to grow. Read More
Shiny tools to make your New Year's Eve sparkle Updated: Sun, Dec 18, 2011 New Year's Eve is different: Your outfit can sparkle, your jewels can dazzle, your hair can glisten. You can wear a tiara, for goodness sake. It's a night when glitter is good, and the more the better. But you don't want to be left with a shine hangover, either, so that means finding a way to reuse some... Read More
Cuticles versus icicles: cold weather rough on hands, nails Published: Wed, Dec 14, 2011 Recent chilly weather and dry, gusty winds have been hard on hands, nails and cuticles. That's typical this time of year and throughout the winter, when manicures seem to look haggard just days after a trip to the nail salon. Besides the weather, the repeated application of hand sanitizer during cold and flu... Read More
Party hosts put perfect outfit on to-do list Updated: Tue, Dec 13, 2011 One more thing to add to the to-do list for your holiday party: Find an outfit that creates a celebratory mood, is welcoming and warm (but not hot), can hide a little sauce splatter and has pockets to stash remotes, phones and, for the ladies, lip gloss. It's the delicate balance of being chic and comfortable. "I... Read More
A back-to-nature movement with perfumes for the more sensitive customers Updated: Wed, Nov 30, 2011 Some women don't wear perfume, they say, because they are wary of chemicals in the formulas or are sensitive to synthetic scents. Many would like to have a signature scent that lingers subtly in a room even after they've left, but they cannot stomach the potential headache. Fortunately, several companies make... Read More
For preteen girls, a new product — scented shoelaces Updated: Mon, Nov 21, 2011 MELVILLE, N.Y. — For Apparel Dynasty, a Bohemia, N.Y., clothing company, when it comes to sneakers, makeup bags, wallets — or scented shoelaces — the watchwords are, in co-owner Stacey Grieco's words, "cute and affordable." "We have been in business for about a year, actually debuting our line at last... Read More
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