ARXWomen Beauty eMagazine http://www.arxbeauty.com Just another WordPress weblog Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:59:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 en Get ready for an interview http://www.arxbeauty.com/get-ready-for-an-interview/ http://www.arxbeauty.com/get-ready-for-an-interview/#comments Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:54:59 +0000 admin http://www.arxbeauty.com/?p=2387 If you have just been invited for the dream job interview and confused as to what to wear for the interview, this piece of information will help you bag your dream job. If the interview call reaches you a week ago, it is time for you to go shopping or a pair of formal pants [...]]]>

If you have just been invited for the dream job interview and confused as to what to wear for the interview, this piece of information will help you bag your dream job.

If the interview call reaches you a week ago, it is time for you to go shopping or a pair of formal pants and a good wrist watch. In addition to that, it is time for you to pamper yourself with a complete body care package that will include hair treatment, manicure, eyebrow grooming, and pedicure. It is highly recommended that you do not try any new beauty care products on the interview day as an allergy caused by a new product can make things worse for you and you may end up short on confidence and appeal.

On the interview day, wake up early and wash your hair and make a unique style statement by clipping your nails and exfoliating your face. It is recommended that you wear flat heel footwear so that any possibility of tripping on a tiled floor is best avoided. As far as the makeup is concerned, make it light and do not overdo so that you possess a simple yet elegant look that impresses one and all.

Before you head for the interview place, it is important to make sure that you have everything in the right place including your resume and certificates (do not be a last-minute individual). Walk and talk with confidence and the job will not go anywhere else.

We hope that this information on interview dressing will help you find the dream job with complete ease.

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]]> http://www.arxbeauty.com/get-ready-for-an-interview/feed/ Homemade Hair Packs - Take good care http://www.arxbeauty.com/homemade-hair-packs-take-good-care/ http://www.arxbeauty.com/homemade-hair-packs-take-good-care/#comments Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:10:42 +0000 admin http://www.arxbeauty.com/?p=2382 If you have been left clueless recently about loss of hair or poor hair quality, it is time for you to go natural and try some home made hair packs. This will not only help you revive hair quality but you will also remain safe due to natural, homemade ideas. Dry hair is best treated with [...]]]>

If you have been left clueless recently about loss of hair or poor hair quality, it is time for you to go natural and try some home made hair packs. This will not only help you revive hair quality but you will also remain safe due to natural, homemade ideas.

Dry hair is best treated with a banana hair pack. All you need is to mash a banana and put one tablespoon of honey and one tablespoon of lemon juice in it. Mix all the ingredients until you notice a creamy texture. Now it is the time to apply this paste onto your hair with special emphasis on roots of the hair. After waiting for 60 minutes, you can rinse it off with a good and natural shampoo.

If you have oily and greasy hair, it is recommended that you make use of an egg white. Apply only the egg white evenly to your hair and rinse it off with a deep cleansing shampoo when it gets dry thoroughly.

For damaged and abused hair, a mixture of two egg yolks and an egg white along with a few honey drops and juice of one lemon is recommended. After all the ingredients have been added together and a paste is formed, it is time for you to apply it on your hair. You then need to rinse it off with a mild herbal shampoo after a period of 30-40 minutes.

We hope that this information on healthy hair and hair care was useful to you in more than just a way.

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]]> http://www.arxbeauty.com/homemade-hair-packs-take-good-care/feed/ Yoga for beautiful skin http://www.arxbeauty.com/yoga-for-beautiful-skin/ http://www.arxbeauty.com/yoga-for-beautiful-skin/#comments Sat, 28 Aug 2010 05:44:09 +0000 admin http://www.arxbeauty.com/?p=2357 Almost every one of us is so busy in our personal and professional lives that we hardly get any quality time to think about beauty care and personality development. This is exactly where benefits of Yoga come into the picture; let us have a glance of how Yoga can help you attain glowing skin and [...]]]>

Almost every one of us is so busy in our personal and professional lives that we hardly get any quality time to think about beauty care and personality development. This is exactly where benefits of Yoga come into the picture; let us have a glance of how Yoga can help you attain glowing skin and develop personality in a unique way.

Before we read any further, let us first understand what Yoga means so that each one of us is on the same knowledge platform.

Yoga is a form of exercises wherein the body and breath are considered to be greatly associated with the mind and Yoga asanas are meant for creating harmony among body organs and parts in order to ease tensed muscles, improve flexibility of organs, and tone up the internal organs.

Yoga promotes beauty and personality development by offering a natural glow and radiance. Techniques of Yoga are second to none for reducing the levels of stress and hormonal imbalances beside boosting circulation in the body to keep the skin resilient. Yoga techniques are also useful in preventing dryness of the skin and excessive sagging besides promoting a sense of well being.

By performing Yoga on a daily basis, you can also get rid of facial wrinkles, acne, and oily skin as proper and improved blood circulation leads to blood purification. It can also help the body to sweat without stressing it like other exercises along with body toning at its very best.

We hope that this information on Yoga for beautiful skin was useful to you in more than just a way.

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]]> http://www.arxbeauty.com/yoga-for-beautiful-skin/feed/ Know about your skin type in easy ways http://www.arxbeauty.com/know-about-your-skin-type-in-easy-ways/ http://www.arxbeauty.com/know-about-your-skin-type-in-easy-ways/#comments Thu, 26 Aug 2010 05:34:41 +0000 admin http://www.arxbeauty.com/?p=2351 If you want to opt for skin care products but confused about your skin type, this piece of information will help you in more than just a way. Let us read about each skin type to develop a clear and complete understanding. Normal Skin: This kind of skin does not feel oily or dry and appears [...]]]>

If you want to opt for skin care products but confused about your skin type, this piece of information will help you in more than just a way.

Let us read about each skin type to develop a clear and complete understanding.

Normal Skin: This kind of skin does not feel oily or dry and appears to be clean and fresh at midday. Pores can be seen but they are not large or clogged in appearance; people with this skin type may experience occasional break out in spots.

Dry skin: This kind of skin has a thin and papery texture. The pores are very fine and flaky patches may be noticed by midday. This skin feels dry to touch and tightness can be associated with the skin after a wash.

Oily skin: This kind of skin looks very greasy and often leads to break out of spots. The skin is generally characterized by large and visible pores & skin texture can easily be termed as thick and coarse. The skin comes back to normal after a wash but may become greasy again after an hour or so.

Combination skin: This kind of skin is characterized by a few dry and oily patches with dryness usually felt on the cheeks. The skin tends to become dry and smooth after a wash. It is worth noting here that most women have this kind of skin.

Sensitive skin: If you are prone to easy skin irritation and occasional break out in spots, you have sensitive skin that is often characterized by feelings of chafing, stinging, burning, and itching. The skin tends to appear dry and itchy in places after a wash.

We hope that this information on skin types was useful to you in developing a clear understanding.

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]]> http://www.arxbeauty.com/know-about-your-skin-type-in-easy-ways/feed/ How to avoid and treat sunburns http://www.arxbeauty.com/how-to-avoid-and-treat-sunburns/ http://www.arxbeauty.com/how-to-avoid-and-treat-sunburns/#comments Mon, 23 Aug 2010 05:22:08 +0000 admin http://www.arxbeauty.com/?p=2345 Summers are back and scorching heat and sunburns are back too. If you want to get rid or stay protected against sunburns, we have some really good advice for you. If you have already experienced sunburns and the burn is heating, you can put cold but not ice water on the affected area or [...]]]>

Summers are back and scorching heat and sunburns are back too. If you want to get rid or stay protected against sunburns, we have some really good advice for you.

  1. If you have already experienced sunburns and the burn is heating, you can put cold but not ice water on the affected area or try applying cold compresses for a period of 5-10 minutes. This will not only reduce the associated swelling but will also offer instant relief.
  2. In case of sunburns, it is suggested that you DO NOT make use of first aid sprays containing benzocaine or cooling lotions containing menthol or camphor; DO NOT try applying creams or lotions on the affected areas unless otherwise recommended by a medical practitioner. You can take pain relievers such as acetaminophen (Tylenol) after medical advice.
  3. It is recommended that you consume 8-10 glasses of water a day so that your body does not get dehydrated.
  4. It is highly recommended that you do not go out in the heat without a good sunscreen cream (with good SPF - sun protection factor) and make use of sunglasses (offering a minimum of 95 percent UV protection), hat, and/or umbrella. It is worth noting here that sunglasses that can restrict visible blue light are best though sunglasses with large lenses and fitting close to the eyes are good options.
  5. In case you experience blisters or oozing of fluid due to sunburn, it is highly suggested that you seek urgent medical advice to rule out the possibility of a second degree burn and treat it accordingly.

Follow these easy tips for avoiding and treating sunburns and get on top of the summertimes rather than allowing them to get on you.

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]]> http://www.arxbeauty.com/how-to-avoid-and-treat-sunburns/feed/ Workout sessions during pregnancy http://www.arxbeauty.com/workout-sessions-during-pregnancy/ http://www.arxbeauty.com/workout-sessions-during-pregnancy/#comments Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:23:09 +0000 admin http://www.arxbeauty.com/?p=2374 If you have just been greeted with the news of a “happy arrival” and want to get in best shape to deliver a healthy baby, this piece of information on workout sessions during pregnancy will be more than just beneficial for you. According to a recently concluded survey, bodies of 42 percent expecting women are not [...]]]>

If you have just been greeted with the news of a “happy arrival” and want to get in best shape to deliver a healthy baby, this piece of information on workout sessions during pregnancy will be more than just beneficial for you.

According to a recently concluded survey, bodies of 42 percent expecting women are not in a good shape and this often lead to pregnancy problems. This is because most women are so much preoccupied with their sedentary lifestyle that they do not or cannot spend quality time to care for their health.

It is worthwhile to note here that working out during pregnancy not only makes childbirth easier but also is beneficial in creating and maintaining high standards of health and fitness. Exercises such as Yoga, swimming, walking, and kegel exercises (for strengthening pelvic muscles supporting bowel, uterus, and bladder) are some of the best exercising options but only after medical advice.

You, however, should follow a high sense of care and diligence so that you don’t end up straining the body; wearing comfortable clothing and emphasis on good health and not on weight loss are keys to deliver a healthy baby. It is highly important that any exercise that requires you to lie down is just NOT meant for you as that can interrupt in supply of blood flow to the baby.

Last but not the least, it is important for you to eat right and sound sleep for at least 8-9 hours a day. The intake of 8-10 glasses of water a day is also recommended so that your body doesn’t get dehydrated. Happy motherhood!

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]]> http://www.arxbeauty.com/workout-sessions-during-pregnancy/feed/ Guide for healthy nails http://www.arxbeauty.com/guide-for-healthy-nails/ http://www.arxbeauty.com/guide-for-healthy-nails/#comments Wed, 18 Aug 2010 05:30:32 +0000 admin http://www.arxbeauty.com/?p=2363 If beauty is what matters to you and you have been neglecting your nails in the recent past, it is time for you to start caring as beauty is complete and not in parts. Moreover, your nails are visible before all and you just cannot afford to neglect them any more. Natural appearance of white color [...]]]>

If beauty is what matters to you and you have been neglecting your nails in the recent past, it is time for you to start caring as beauty is complete and not in parts. Moreover, your nails are visible before all and you just cannot afford to neglect them any more.

Natural appearance of white color on your nails can just not be neglected as that suggests a deficiency of calcium in the body. It is important for you to take calcium supplements and drink a glass of lukewarm milk twice a day. Milk here does not mean intake of milk in any form and coffee and tea are not recommended. You can even Calcium Sandoz tablets once or twice a day, as per the medical advice. If you can devote extra care, eating turnips and dry lotus stem are highly recommended. If you can add nuts or soya protein in your diet plans along with calcium supplements, there is nothing like that.

In case you have recently noticed yellow nails, it is high time that you seek medical advice as frequent changes of nail color and absence of basecoat have given a bad impression to your nails. Last but not the least, it is important for you to file your nails at least once a week and do not forget to remove dirt caught in your nails (including the toe nails).

We hope that this guide for healthy nails will help you go and stay beautiful in the complete sense. After all, beauty is what you strive for and this just cannot be compromised or neglected at any point of time.

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]]> http://www.arxbeauty.com/guide-for-healthy-nails/feed/ Care for skin at all times http://www.arxbeauty.com/care-for-skin-at-all-times/ http://www.arxbeauty.com/care-for-skin-at-all-times/#comments Mon, 16 Aug 2010 07:00:09 +0000 admin http://www.arxbeauty.com/?p=2336 Exposure to the sun (especially the UV rays), pollution, stress, and shuttling between different time zones could wreak havoc with your skin especially when you are on the move. But you can surely restore things back to normal and even to better than ever by making use of some basic beauty care products. The [...]]]>

Exposure to the sun (especially the UV rays), pollution, stress, and shuttling between different time zones could wreak havoc with your skin especially when you are on the move. But you can surely restore things back to normal and even to better than ever by making use of some basic beauty care products.

  1. The first thing that you may experience on a long holiday is chapped lips but you will be surprised to know that you can always have those kissable lips by using a non-scented, semi-wax balm or a petroleum jelly.
  2. Before you take a shower, it is recommended that you add a few drops of baby oil to your bath tub. This will not only soothe your skin but will also calm your senses and you will surely be pampering you in the best possible manner. If stress or humidity is causing concerns, it is recommended that you make use of a good toner so that incidents of acne breakouts are avoided before they worry you.
  3. While travelling, it is always recommended to wipe your face and neck with a bit of cotton wool soaked in a quality, gentle cleanser so that you stay refreshed and stay gorgeous at all times.
  4. Last but not the least it is always recommended to apply a night cream before you retire for the day. The application of such cream can easily stimulate cellular growth besides enhancing radiance and clarity of your skin.

We hope that these beauty care tips will help you stay beautiful and glowing, even during travelling times.

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]]> http://www.arxbeauty.com/care-for-skin-at-all-times/feed/ Why you need fat in diet http://www.arxbeauty.com/why-you-need-fat-in-diet/ http://www.arxbeauty.com/why-you-need-fat-in-diet/#comments Sat, 14 Aug 2010 05:11:47 +0000 admin http://www.arxbeauty.com/?p=2329 If you think that no-fat, no-cheese diet is all about you then it is time for you to follow a relaxed approach as the human body does need some amount of fat in diet to ensure complete growth and development of body parts. Before we read any further, it is important for us [...]]]>

If you think that no-fat, no-cheese diet is all about you then it is time for you to follow a relaxed approach as the human body does need some amount of fat in diet to ensure complete growth and development of body parts.

Before we read any further, it is important for us to note that human body requires fat for varying functions including cell function, cell structure, hormonal activities, metabolism, and regulation of menstrual cycle in women, skin care, and growth of healthy hair. This clearly means that lack of fats, knowingly or unknowingly, can have an adverse effect on any or all of these body functions.

Now that we have read about benefits of fats, let us read about some good sources of healthy fat to develop a clear and complete understanding. Some of the good fat sources are ice bran oil, groundnut oil, sunflower oil, mustard oil, flax seeds, melon seeds etc, and seafood. It is worthwhile to note here that the recommended dietary fat intake for you will be around 22-25 percent of ideal body weight, which is dependant upon your age, height, and size of body frame. It is always recommended that you do not initiate dieting or any weight loss technique or medication unless the same is pre-approved by a qualified medical practitioner else you may end up bringing harmful effects to your body in the long run.

We hope that this information was useful to you in more than just a way, please feel free to post your comments or suggestions so that there is always a scope for us to improve.

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]]> http://www.arxbeauty.com/why-you-need-fat-in-diet/feed/ Beauty tips for Natural look redefined http://www.arxbeauty.com/beauty-tips-for-natural-look-redefined/ http://www.arxbeauty.com/beauty-tips-for-natural-look-redefined/#comments Thu, 12 Aug 2010 08:07:59 +0000 admin http://www.arxbeauty.com/?p=2322 If you have facing problems like makeup melting down your face or humidity taking the most of your during summertimes, this piece of information is just meant for you. We will be accessing some easy tips for skin care and natural look so that style and perfection are two things that are not [...]]]>

If you have facing problems like makeup melting down your face or humidity taking the most of your during summertimes, this piece of information is just meant for you. We will be accessing some easy tips for skin care and natural look so that style and perfection are two things that are not compromised at any point of time.

Summer is one season that is not “enjoyed” by most beauty conscious girls and women. This is because this is the time when common problems such as heat, humidity, dehydration, dark spots, dead skin cells, and environmental stress can happen in absolutely no time. These are the reasons why you need to be extra cautious during summers when compared to winters or any other season of the year.

  1. In order to stay protected, it is recommended that you create and maintain high standards of hygiene and beauty during summers.
  2. The use of a sunscreen with good SPF (sun protection factor) is highly recommended
  3. It is best to avoid scorching heat of summers. If that is not possible, it is recommended to use an umbrella and sunglasses when on the move
  4. It is highly recommended that you wash your face with a good soap or face wash three to five times a day during summers so that dirt and dust are best avoided and dead skin cells can be removed easily
  5. It is always better to opt for safe home remedies for skin care rather than trying harsh skin care products
  6. Healthy diet, intake of 8-10 glasses of water a day, and 7-8 hours of uninterrupted sleep can do wonders for your skin, even during summers
  7. Emphasize upon the entire body and not just the skin, some of the most neglected areas of the body are elbows, heels, neck, and décolletage

We hope that you can win back your glowing skin with these easy and good tips for glowing skin this summer.

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