From the category archives:

BEAUTY

EZ Combs May Not Work on All Hair Types

by Theresa May 9, 2009

EZ Combs are basically two hair combs tied together with jewel covered bands that stretch. What we wouldn’t give for a hair accessory that could give us an attractive style instantly! I usually have no luck with hair clips. That’s why I’m skeptical about these EZ Combs. I find that these sorts of hair accessories work better for people with finer hair. Can we really achieve hairstyle perfection with EZ combs?

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Does the Instyler Live Up to All That Hype?

by Theresa May 5, 2009

Instyler is supposed to be the hottest hairstyling tool since the flat iron came out on the market. The big attraction is that it supposedly saves you time styling your hair by drying and styling it at the same time. I see that this company is trying to slam flat irons… their claim? It doesn’t damage your hair because it uses less heat. You know this company should get an award for their extremely clever marketing tactics both online and off. The hype they’ve created is unbelievable!

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Chic Shaper – The Revoluntary Way to Lift and Separate?

by Theresa April 15, 2009

Chic Shaper is another “bra accessory” to lift the girls. They’re coming out with a lot of those lately. It kind of looks like a backwards bra that fastens at the front. It’s supposed to be worn over your bra to give it a boost…so it’s a bra for your bra basically. The makers claim it supports your back and improve your posture. Looks like it may have been originally marketed and sold to Chinese women but under the name “Chinese Wonderful Bra.” Haha! That bra looks EXACTLY like the Chic Shaper. This could explain why some women are finding the Chic Shaper sizes a little off.

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Save a Blade Lab Experiment – Does It Really Work?

by Theresa April 13, 2009

Save A Blade promises to help us get a close, smooth shave without spending a ton of money on those expensive replacement blades. Let’s see if one blade can now give you a whopping 200 shaves! Now that would be impressive…That’s the promise from “Save-a-Blade.”

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HD Vision Sunglasses vs Regular Sunglasses

by Theresa April 13, 2009

HD Vision Glasses bring flashbacks of the Blue Blocker eyewear from the 80′s. Even back then they wanted us to believe they were so cool looking. The makers of the HD Vision Sunglasses claim they have “modern European style”… hmmm I don’t know about that part. Even Lauren Keith from Heartland News admitted she had a little chuckle of that claim since they are incredibly bulky looking.

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Smooth Away is the Latest Hair Removal Craze

by Theresa March 12, 2009

Smooth Away has been around in many forms over the years. It seems like there’s some sort of hair removal craze going on all over the net. Even a lot of interest among guys! I see that the same company has many older versions of the product with the same name. They started with cream and the hair removal pads. Now it’s just the pads. Well I finally bought Smooth Away and tried it for the first time last night…Here’s how it went!

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Pampered Toes Promises a Spa-Like Experience For Your Feet

by Theresa March 11, 2009

Pampered Toes are marketed to ladies who want to sooth their aching feet after wearing tight or high heeled shoes. It’s supposed to relieve cramping and pain and promises a sensational spa experience for your feet. Want to know if they’re really all that great?

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Strap Perfect Helps To Hide Annoying Bra Straps

by Theresa March 10, 2009

Strap Perfect I think is a really awesome idea. I nearly jumped for joy when I heard you can actually hide your bra straps while wearing halter top shirts, blouses or sports tops. I know it’s the fashion to show your straps but I personally just can’t do it. I think Strap Perfect just might be something you can make great use out of in the upcoming summer months. Now just maybe us ladies can stop wrestling with bra straps and at the same time give the girls a lift! You might want to watch these two videos we’re getting two different results here.

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Bumpits Review & Video Tutorials – Look at Those Hair Styles!

by Theresa February 19, 2009

Bumpits is the newest hair accessory craze. I’m not sure how I missed this…I finally saw it on TV the other day. A lot of you ladies were looking for the Bumpits (Big Happy Hair Bumpits) over Christmas. They’re basically hair volumizing inserts to create that height or bump on the top of your head. Kind of reminds me of the 60s hairdos with the headband look! I think a lot of celebrities wear their hair this way. It’s also rumored that Sara Palin even wears a bumpit! The idea is to create a whole new look without having to tease and backcomb your hair for volume at the roots.

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How to Curl Hair With a Flat Iron – Two Unique Videos

by Theresa February 18, 2009

How to curl hair with a flat iron or curling iron is really easy once you get the hang of it. The difference between curling with a flat iron and a curling iron is that the curls last longer. Your curls will have a slightly different shape than the traditional curl with a round barrel iron. The first video shows you how to do just that. The second video is a really interesting technique if your want to make your hair soft and wavy. She uses her curling iron and her 99 cent granny rollers to create this effect!

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