A sweet treat for brighter teeth
Looking for a no-fuss Hollywood smile? Rub your teeth with strawberries, they will whiten them instantly. – Faye, beautyheaven reader, Vic
Looking for a no-fuss Hollywood smile? Rub your teeth with strawberries, they will whiten them instantly. – Faye, beautyheaven reader, Vic
The morning before a big night out or any party frock evening, I always drink a glass of beetroot, ginger, celery and parsley. Apart from the fantastic inner cleansing this juice gives you, the parsley is anatural diuretic and will rid you of any swollen ankles and knees for your … Read more
Steam your face at home with some very hot water in a bowl (be careful) and about a handful each of fresh rosemary and mint. Lean over the bowl, put a towel around your head and relax as you inhale. They both have a cleansing and tightening effect [on your … Read more
If your favourite lipstick breaks, light a match and heat the area where the lipstick broke. Once the wax has melted, take the other half and re-attach it. Then place it in the fridge without the cap on for at least 10 minutes before using. – Sandy, beautyheaven reader, … Read more
Climbing stairs is an exercise that can be done anytime, anywhere. Itis such a fabulous workout because it is a combination of cardiovascular training, thus burning fat and depleting calories, but also aneffective toning and sculpting exercise for your buttocks, thighs,calves. Concentrate on holding in your core and stomach toisometrically … Read more
Ever seen anyone blush brown? Nope. For a natural-looking glow, go for a pink or red-based blush. Start at your apples, blend colour outward and remember to keep blush clear of your eye area, otherwise it can look like you’ve got bags.
Regrowth? What regrowth? To disguise colour regrowth, try spraying your roots with a soft hairspray then pat a little eyeshadow around your hair and part-lines. Choose a shimmery champagne colour for blondes, woody hues for brunettes and a rich titian shade to freshen up copper locks. – Anthony Nader from … Read more
“This is easy,” says Pout make-up artist Adam Dargan. “Ensure your wand can be placed right at the base of your lashes and as you sweep your mascara toward the tips, give the wand a little wiggle and a tug to the side. This gives you that glamorous flick that … Read more
Not all scents are created equal. Here’s the lowdown on the different types of fragrance created for women: Perfume – Also called extractor extrait, this is the strongest and longest-wearing form of fragrance. It contains the highest proportion scented concentrate (usually essential oil or a synthetic compound) at 15-40 per … Read more
Jaw-droppingly gorgeous movie star and mum Kate Beckinsale yesterday told the UK’s Daily Mail how she keeps her hair in covetable condition. “I swear by Terax Original Shampoo and Conditioner,” she revealed. “I even use them on [young daughter] Lilly’s hair.” Now you know how she pulled off some of … Read more
The best way to tame frizzy hair is with silicon-infused products.These calm the hair down, making it easier to control. There are two cuts that can also help: one, keep it at one length to control the hair or, two, allow your hair to fall in random shapes to disguise … Read more
Check out these gems of beauty genius from other beautyheaven readers: Apply soothing anti-redness eye drops to your brow area after waxing. It works. – Katrina Kendell, SA For a handy hair cure, try coating your hair in vegetable oil before wrapping it in a towel. The oil will do … Read more