Showing posts with label Beauty Tips. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Beauty Tips. Show all posts

Wednesday, 3 December 2014

Laser Hair Removal and the Related Procedure

Excessive and Unwanted hair has been a recurrent complain made by women and men of all ages. While we spend a great amount of our time in getting rid of the hair, we never probably come across some permanent and effective solution. While the traditional methods of hair removal like shaving, waxing and electrolysis are time consuming and temporary, laser hair removal process is fast becoming a popular method of hair removal.

Procedures like shaving and waxing cause a lot of dryness and irritation on the epidermis of the skin, laser hair removal really seems to be a plausible and practical option, observes an expert from a renowned hair salon. Also because laser hair removal works well for areas which include majority of problem areas like chin, face and arms amongst others. This permanent hair removal performed by professional plastic surgeon comes with benefits of minimal risk and so the emerging preferences.


Working:


  • During the process, a laser beam is concentrated at the problem area of the skin. This beam or light is attracted towards the melanin of the hair follicles that heats up the follicles and destroys them from the root, thereby destroying these permanently.


  • Being a safer option laser hair removal process hardly disrupts the skin surface. The procedure works ideal on people with light skin and dark hair. It is important to note that it is not a single day process; it might as well need several meetings and sittings with the doctor for a long term benefit.


  • For those thinking its side-effects on the skin, breath light! Since our skin cools down easily and quickly there are hardly any ill-effects of the treatment. As a precautionary measure at the end of every sitting the skin is treated with a cooling cream to ensure that it remains unaffected by the heat produced by the beam.


  • The hair removal process on face and under the arms require just 15 minutes, however other body parts may need at least a time span of an hour to get rid of hair woes.

Wednesday, 12 November 2014

Kitchen Remedies to Treat Boils

Summer time adds woes and gets the heck out of us. But the afflictions are doubled with the eruption of heat boils which are all the more painful. You can get these painful boils anywhere from neck to face, from under the arms to your legs. With a plethora of acne treatments in the market vying for your attention not every treatment might turn out to be effective. For those who have spent money on the chemically treated products, switching to Ayurveda treatments for skin might just be a right option.

Ayurvedic medication for boils:


  • Domestic Remedies

The kitchen not only aids in keeping the stomach happy but also provides with multiple options to keep the boils at bay. Turmeric, the basic spice in any household boosts a number of qualities like anti-fungal and anti-bacterial. Besides these it also works well for an ayurvedic medicine for the painful boils.

Take about 4 teaspoons of turmeric powder and dry roast it. Make a paste of it with plain water and apply the same on the boil. Having anti-bacterial properties it kills the boil and aids in fast maturing of it, which in turn releases the pus swiftly and without pain. Apply it for 3-4 days and re-apply it after 4-5 hours.

  • Cumin or jeera which is another common kitchen spice is a very effective Ayurvedic treatment for curing boils. Take about 4 teaspoons of cumin powder and then make a mixture of it with plain water and apply it. Re-apply the mixture 4-5 times a day to get rid of painful boils.

  • Garlic is a worldwide ingredient for treating various ailments including boils and acnes. Prepare a paste of 2 or 3 cloves of garlic and squeeze outs its juice and apply it on the boil. You can also add these cloves to your daily diet for better treatment from inside. Garlic is also an effective measure for treating skin problems because of its anti-bacterial nature.

Tuesday, 25 March 2014

Natural Stretch Marks Removal and Slimming

Motherhood is a life-changing experience; right from pregnancy to childbirth.  There are so many things happening emotionally and physically that world seems a new place all of a sudden. One of the upshots from motherhood that no woman finds easy is stretch marks.

Besides being the most evident of all motherhood spins-offs, it’s also the most common. The good news, however, is most stretch marks can be reversed by a mix of pre-emptive skin treatments and measures.

When it comes to prenatal skin treatment, natural remedies are the most effective as well.

Water have enough of it to help you stay hydrated, always. Regular servings every two to three hours along the day work really well.

skin care and slimming at vlcc

Staying moisturized is another measure that works well on old and new stretch marks, and curbs further appearance. There are lots of good moisturisers around but the best bet is picking up an organic one, like the honey-based offering from VLCC. Alternatively, you could go the DIY way by picking up equal measures each of aloe vera, wheat germ oil, and olive oil. Olive oil can be used throughout pregnancy as it revitalizes the skin with Vitamin E and prevents stretch marks to occur in the first place.

Though acid-based treatments are best avoided during pregnancy, glycolic acid is an exception. It is easily available over-the-counter while several lotions are based on this as well. It is known to have a considerable effect on stretch mark skin treatment; the only bit of precaution is not to expose the skin to the sun on application.

Besides these, there are a few home-based remedies worth giving a shot. Lemon juice tops the list as citric acid has been known for producing fading effects since long. Apply on the area and wash off after a while. Potato juice is also another tested alternative.

Weight gain and slimming is another glitch that can come in the way of a happy motherhood. Although it’s a natural thing with pregnancy, weight gain by intake is highly unwarranted. Though there are ways to counter that with specially conditioned slimming programs, diet control always works best.

Thursday, 6 March 2014

Pros of Attending Hair Schools

There is chance for you to make a great career if you are choosing the makeup courses that are available at some reputed colleges. There are many such courses available which are different from the usual kind of courses and so can offer you with a career that is really so great. If you really think about making a great and unique career, the field of beauty is open before you with immense amount of opportunities for you to excel in the way you want. There are different areas of specialization available and so you should be able to choose one among that for proceeding with your career in the field.

The makeup courses that you get from any of the beauty academy can include the overall makeup course or you can be specialist of skin, hair etc as per your interest and skills. You should try to get into a reputed college that provides the course of your interest. Learning things from a good college can really make a huge difference in your career as per the coaching that you get and also the exposure offered by them. Hair specialists have really a great chance in the industry of fashion and beauty and so there are so many benefits that you get by completing your course from a hair school.

There are many hair schools or beauty school available that can provide you with the certified course that you prefer. A course done in a good hair school can provide you with a great transformation in your career. The passion that you have in beautifying people is considered as the key skill that you need for making your career in the niche. Just having the skill and passion is not necessary for you to make your imprint but you should have talent in interacting with people in a really good manner. The soft skills in dealing with people can really make a huge difference in making your career reach the better heights.

Getting a course completed from any of the popular hair schools can help you in improving your ability for making decisions independently. You should try to discover the talents in you and always should be ready to put some new ideas that can help you in making the career reach the heights you want. There is possibility for you even to get job in any of the beauty establishment. The field of fashion, modelling and movies are also a good way for you to make your imprint.

Friday, 21 February 2014

Enhance the Beauty of Eyes with Homemade Kajal

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The most beautiful creation of the almighty is human. Or to be more precise, humans are the perfect creation of almighty. And do you know which the most precious part of our body is. Well, people may have different opinions on that but my point of view is – eyes. Life is dark without them.

We can assume the pain of a blind person for whom the color for everything is just black. But the irony is that many people among us don’t value this precious gift of god until they feel pain or their eyesight goes into minus. It is worrying issue that there are many children who suffer from night blindness.
I think eyes are the most precious part of our body which needs a little attention but by keeping this much attention we can ensure its safety for a lifetime. It has been a practice among Indians to use Kajal since ancient time to enhance the beauty of eyes.

But, the thing which should be taken here is not to use the Kajal which is available at shops on the roadsides. They are unhealthy for the eyes. Though Kajal is good for eyes, yet you should use it only if it is made at home.

Kajal can be made from the clarified butter of cow milk. Just burn it with a lamp. Apply it at bedtime after using face wash. It is an effective way to make your eyes look beautiful. However, you should always remember to put again the face wash after you wake up in the morning to wash it off.

Kajal can be used for various cosmetic purposes. You can wear it as eye shadow, mascara and eye liner. There are various branded Kajals available in the market. However, it is not always necessary that these branded kajals will be suitable for your skin.

Before using the Kajal of any brand, carefully read its components and better if you consult with your skin specialist. Before moving ahead with any cosmetic brand, you should be aware of your skin type and its behavior with cosmetics.


Since any of the market Kajal contains some chemicals, it is suggested not to use it for the babies and children. Their skin is more sensitive than adults, so extra precaution should be taken for them. Homemade Kajal has antibacterial substance so it is advised to be used for young ones.

Thursday, 23 January 2014

Aloe Vera Gel: A boon for skin and hairs

Aloe Vera is a medicinal plant that has immense beauty and health benefits. This plant is a boon due to its health and beauty benefits. Its medicinal values are also emphasized by the experts from beauty schools. It contains Vitamins A, B1, B6, B12, C and E. It also has Folic acid and Niacin. There are certain minerals as well, such as, copper, iron, zinc, sodium, calcium, potassium, chromium, magnesium and manganese. It cleanses away the dead skin, provides glow and moisture to skin, and treats inflammations, irritation and allergies. Besides many benefits, when combined with some common kitchen ingredients its benefits can multiply wondrously. Here are a few simple methods in which you can harness the benefits of this magical herb.
VLCC Aloe Vera Gel

Aloe Vera Gel + Lemon Juice
For Skin: This combination has immense benefits. Apply it on your face neck and hands, daily before bed to treat dark spots, sun tan and blemishes. It also reduces stretch marks, acne and acne scars. This also preserves the natural glow of your skin keeping it soft and supple.

For Hair: The hairs chool experts use this in many products and mask preparation. This is an excellent hair mask to prevent excessive oiliness and dandruff. It provides shine and nourishment to hair. It also works on receding hair line and promotes hair growth.

Aloe Vera Gel + Honey + Rosewater
For Skin: Apply the above mask on clean and dry skin, keep it on for 20 min then wash off with plain water. This pack can be made at home or it is also available in readymade form under the brand name of some beauty school cum cosmetic firms such as Shehnaz Hussain and VLCC. It helps in enhancing the natural glow of skin and prolongs the appearance of ageing signs.

For Hair: This is a natural shine pack as it is rich in Vitamin E. Apply it for 15 minutes and wash off with the stew of Indian gooseberry and Reetha for glossy black tresses.

Tuesday, 21 January 2014

Canopy of Cosmetics

Wedding day is the divine gesture of the life and can only be experience once in life time. Every girl cherishes the moment when she is complimented for her beauty. Wedding bells and the grand day are the perfect time to enjoy the eternity bliss thus creating an unforgettable persona in the mind and heart of the groom.

Every girl is born with graciousness and different features, but the pollution or hectic day like can damage the skin tissues and can make the skin tone look dull. Expertise beauticians can revamp the looks with palette of miraculous colours and a perfect natural bridal makeup.


As per the ethnics and culture, Solutions on bridal makeup are given by certified and experienced Professionals. Depending on the requisites on the ceremonies and given budgets following services can be offered by the best parlours that are as follows:-

1) Polishing and Toning

2) De-tanning

3) Eye Make up

4) Face Make up

5) Nail Art

6) Hair grooming and Accessorising

7) Laser Treatments

8) Face Correction Treatments 

9) Spa Treatments

10) Pre- Bridal Treatments

The Botox treatments are offered by many reputed parlours and salons, basically these methods are used to reduce the appearance of the wrinkles or in some cases it is done to reduce excessive sweats with a vision to enhance the beauty of the skin.


As per the texture, there are consultations being offered by certified experts or doctors. But some safety measures that can be taken care of before Botox treatments:-

1) Properly understanding the pros and cons from the certified skin expertise or doctors.

2) Avoiding drinking alcohol before the treatments.

Being little known about this kind of treatments, it can work for every bride who is looking for a flawless and younger appearance. The main advantage of this treatment it can relax your eye muscles and according to scientific reports after this treatments injection some women’s feel positive and this can help to lift up their moods.

The latest update of this kind of treatments is that they have the power to heal or prevent allergies for months. There are various cosmetic advancements featured up in the market, but it is advised to maintain a healthy skin for longer duration to take treatments only from experienced and reputed beauty service providers

Friday, 27 December 2013

Minimal Makeup and the Perfect Look!

Make-up essentials are considered to be the way to a woman’s heart. It is a common perception to believe that women are crazy about makeup. But not all of us like that plastic cover over our faces. Some of us despise the gaudy shades and unreal feel that we get when we look at our reflection.

However, that doesn’t mean we do not yean for that flawless beauty and perfect look. If you belong to the same category with Kajal, Gloss and Face wash as your best friends and your sole makeup artist; then nude makeup is the answer to your wishes.


No Foundation Just Soufflé

The irresistible even skin tone that you see and yearn for, isn’t natural. The 90% of women do not look like that, nobody can be 100% even toned and blemish free, but certainly they can appear to be. This is the trick; apply a thin layer of your usual moisturizer and dab on a little daily wear soufflé. If you do not have that, then a good quality foundation can also do the trick. Ooze out a drop or two and spread it evenly with a moist sponge. Do not forget the neck, earlobes, and eyes; extend a stroke or two over them as well.

The Kiss of Blush

Yes, I promised that these tips are for makeup despisers but try once, and you won’t regret. All you need is a cake of blush (the color of the inside of your lower lip) and your bare finger tips. Yes you are right; you can go ahead and discard the applicator. Take a little on the first three fingers and dab it on the apple of your cheeks. Use the thumb to spread it in circular motions towards the cheekbone. Press the leftover on the high of your cheek.

Your Old Pals, Kajal and Gloss

You know the trick; here you don’t need any instructions. Just make sure that you chose a gloss with a hint of color. If you wish, you can add a little super gloss or shimmer on the center of your lips for the kissable pout. So get going girl! You got the sexy look.

P.S. Do not forget a face wash prior to bedtime.

Monday, 23 December 2013

The Complete Guide on How to Look Youthful

Looks is a factor or a desire that every individual wants to excel in and want to have an everlasting youthful skin with no types of spots or any skin problems. This desire of looking gorgeous is not a dream of today’s world but ever since the invention of mankind people have always given the prior attention to looks and their skin. But in the present scenario of the modern world, people are stressed due to the increased skin problems and the sole reason behind this is the harmful pollution.

As with every passing day the pollution level is increasing, in the same manner this harmful pollution and the harmful sunrays are producing faded skin with large number of wrinkle lines along with numerous other skin problems like acnes and pimples. Are you searching on ways to have a control on your acnes and pimples, and then you should surely undergo the Acne treatment as this is the best method that can very effectively solve the acne problem and even clean your skin so that you won’t have any such problems in the future.

Acne and Anti Ageing Treatment

The acne treatment has gained huge demand with time because of its effectiveness and the high results. This treatment will remove all the impurities, dirt and dust that has stick to your skin and even clean the pores which contains impurities which will enhance the skin texture and make you glow and at the same time even protect your skin from further acne formations. Apart from these benefits, this treatment can also help in removing the various blackheads, whiteheads and the spots present in the skin and ensure a better quality skin.

The pollution has many side effects and one of the strong side effects and one of the most side effect is the wrinkle lines which makes the skin look dull and faded and if you want solutions for that they you should undergo the anti ageing treatment as this has the power of making the skin look youthful and nurtures the skin with shine.

But while undergoing these treatments, make sure you are using the best products and consulting with the best service providers so that you won’t have any irritation in the skin as sometimes some products creates side effects for different type of skins. You may even undergo the anti ageing treatment which guarantees you of perfect removal of the wrinkle lines and the lines of stress. This treatment will make your skin shine naturally and removes all types of mark and even outs the skin tone and complexion.

Wednesday, 13 November 2013

Face Wash for Skin Lightening

It is time that we leave behind all the expensive skincare products and resort to effective homemade remedies that assist to attain a flawless and supple complexion and further are useful tips on creating your own homemade face wash for skin whitening.
  • Gram flour or basin is an excellent replacement for harsh chemical based face wash products and you can store about a good amount of it in a jar for future use. You can also store this in your bathroom for regular use.
When you are in your shower, mix about 5 to 6 tablespoons of gram flour with water to form a fine paste of adequate consistency. Wet your body and apply the paste all over and let it dry for about 2 to 3 minutes. Remember that it needs to dry completely before you wash it off with lukewarm water. You can also use this paste for skin whitening benefits.

If you are looking for a more effective method then add 2 tablespoons of lemon juice to about 4 tablespoons of barley flour with the required amount of water. Mix it well till it forms into a paste of adequate consistency for use. Wet your body and apply the paste all over it. Allow it to dry completely and then massage the paste off gently using circular motions while including gentle strokes till most of it comes off and then rinse with lukewarm water.

If you suffer from acne and similar concerns, make a paste of neem leaves and add 2 tablespoons of it to the barley flour and lemon juice infused mixture. This will help rid unwanted bacteria, thereby leaving the skin clean, clear and fresh.

To prepare the paste of neem leaves, pour half a glass of water and soak neem leaves in it. Leave this on for about half an hour and then grind it to form a thick paste. You can also apply only the neem leaves paste to your body to attain its medicinal benefits that work wonders.

Thursday, 7 November 2013

Do You Have the Right Blush Shade?

Applying blush, as a part of makeup routine can accentuate one’s facial features. Say for instance: for those who have a round face, blush is used while doing bridal makeup to elongate the facial shape and make in look appealing in beauty parlours of repute. Those who have sunken check or cheek bones, which doesn’t glimpse prominent, usage of blush define their check and cheek bones to give new dimensions.

There are diversified factors that should be taken into account, while buying a blush, says an expert of a beauty parlour. On a foremost note, choosing the right blush color is very important, and it should be purchased in conjunction to the skin’s color.



While selecting blush, one should always go through blush shade card that are available in beauty parlours and go for the one that can rectify facial flaws and enables a person to look gorgeous. Moreover, stay away from blushers that are excessively perky, murky and/or pale for an individual’s skin tone.

Fair skin tones are well-matched to baby pink, tawny, and beige blushes.

Darker skin tones are well-matched in plumbs, if they are cooler or rich bronzes if they are warmer. For any other skin tones, copper, almond, and warm brown shades, will be best.