Category archives: Beauty & Body

Anti-Cellulite Jeans - Hot or Not?

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It is said that you can prevent cellulite  in many ways, whether with proper skin care, the right diet or exercising. However, this invention is the most unique method to get rid of orange skin. The Brazilian designer Alexandre Herchcovitch makes the impossible possible with the 'anti-cellulite jeans'. It is the easiest option out of...

Remedies against chafing thighs in jeans

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Chafing thighs are not only a plus-sized lady’s problem, especially when it’s summer and transpiration becomes an issue. When wearing jeans, even normal-sized women experience problems with sore skin where our thighs rubbed together. Despite the fact that your jeans get ruined, it leaves you with burning sensations. However, there are...

Blue Eyes - the best way to make them pop

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Even though blue eyes are already beautiful on their own, there are a few tricks that can help to make them pop even more. Here are some of the best tricks that make blue eyes appear even more beautiful: The right eye shadow: When it comes to eye shadow, the most important trick that works with any eye color is to use complementary...

3 DIY face masks for a girls sleepover

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For a classic girls sleepover or just a simple spa evening at home, face masks are absolutely obligatory. But you do not necessarily have to spend your money on expensive facial masks that you can buy in the store. Natural products, which everyone has at home, are usually even better because you know the ingredients and save yourself some money. Here are the best...

Nivea After Shave Balsam - best primer ever

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So many different brands always bring out new products that are supposed to help your makeup to last longer. Primers like the  ‚POREfessional’ by Benefit were hyped so much because they make your pores disappear and make your foundation stay on a lot longer. But there is a trick that probably none would ever have thought of if YouTube beauty guru...

How Infrared Radiation can benefit your Skin

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Today we will look at an alternative to improve the skin without using abrasive treatments or over-priced skin care products. The market is flooded with products ranging from moisturizer to toner, peelings to masks and yet we still can’t be sure which one really makes a difference. That is precisely the...

3 ways to recycle your old makeup

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All the makeup junkies out there can relate to the following situation: You just bought a new highlighter. All of  sudden, in a moment of carelessess, you drop it to the floor where it shatters in thousands of pieces. This tragedy however can be fixed easily.With powdery products you can...

DIY Glitter Gel

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Sometimes all you need is a sprinkle of glitter. To try and find a purpose or function for glitter is not possible and completely unnecessary. Sometimes, we just need something pretty to lighten up our days. I personally like to use glitter from time to time when I go out....

ARI by Ariana Grande

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The American superstar Ariana Grande just recently brought out her hotly desired first fragrance called 'ARI by Ariana Grande'. On November 6th, the singer graced the Douglas store in Hamburg with her fabulous presence, participating in a successful and eagerly anticipated Meet & Greet. During her first visit in Germany, 100 fans had the...

DIY Salt Detox Bath - Homemade Spa

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There is nothing better than a spa evening at home. Especially after a work day, this kind of relaxation is more than necessary, which is why this homemade detox bath is perfect to mark the end of your day. A detox bath does not only provide relaxation but also helps in the...

NoOPS! by Douglas

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Who does not know it? The small accidents in life that probably happen to anyone in the most unwanted moments. Suddenly a nail breaks, your nail polish chips, a button falls off before a serious business meeting - yep, you all know these situations. This will no longer be a problem in...

The secret of Slavic beauty

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[caption id="attachment_122022" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Irina Shayk[/caption] Long legs, a slim silhouette and a lovely face. Slavic women are known to be stunningly beautiful. Top models like Natalia Vodianova, Natascha Poly or Irina Shayk for instance are graced with a beauty that is second to none in the world. However, I think...

The Russian beauty standard

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Most Russian women are portrayed as very sexy way because they wear a lot of makeup, have their nails done and are always dressed in a very reveiling way. But this stereotype is of course not something that represents all women in Russia and is proven wrong in many cases. What is...

Caviar Cream - the incarnation of Russian dec...

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The Russian lifestyle defined by vodka and caviar is now becoming quite literal when it comes to skin care. Caviar creams are currently considered a huge trend in Russia. But is it really worth the hype or is it merely just another expression of pure, exorbitant decadence? Luxury brands like La Prairie offer this luxurious product that comes in...

Natura Siberica - beauty made in Russia

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Natura Siberica is considered one of the most popular cosmetic brands in Russia and one of the highest quality organic cosmetic brands in the world. Many prestigious certificates confirm the high quality of the products made of natural ingredients. But what's so special about the organic products and how do they affect...

Vodka rinse to combat frizz

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Stereotyping, we do it all, we may do it subconsciously but we all are guilty of jumping to the first, mostly shallow, conclusion in the decision making process even if it’s just for the initial moment. And it’s nothing out of the ordinary when you have to listen to bottomless...

New 3D Lash Extension Technique for even full...

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What started in Russia is now considered a huge trend even in the US and Europe. The trend is about lash extensions, but not the ordinary kind of extensions. I'm talking about  the so-called '3D lashes'. The Russian technique is based on applying several bundles of eyelashes to achieve a look of fuller and more voluminous lashes. But can this technique harm the natural lashes...

Advantages of pregnancy for your skin

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The phenomenon of flawless skin during pregnancy is not a myth but in nearly all cases it isreality. We see it so often - pregnant women with a flawless and fresh-looking skin that could never be achieved by any skincare product. But what is the secret and what are the reasons for these magical changes? A...

How to take care of your belly during pregnan...

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During pregnancy a woman's body goes through the biggest changes, not only on the outside but also on the inside. The most beautiful aspect for most parents is seeing the baby bump growing because it means that the belly is filled with life. However, with its increasing size the skin around the belly is stretched. Of course, during pregnancy,...

How to get a baby soft skin

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Especially at this time of year, when winter is coming (yes, brace yourself), our skin needs to deal with changes and requires special care. A baby soft skin is probably everything a woman would ever want, whether you're young or old. But since you do not get a soft skin for free, you need to...

Baby Soft Lips - Maybelline Baby Lips Lipbalm

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If you are looking for a delicate, light and fresh look, this lip balm collection will be just right for you. The Maybelline Baby Lips Lip Balms are perfect for intense care, while giving your lips a discreet tint that will make them look healthy and full. The secret is a herbal repair concentrate, which is...