Cool Vaporizers Are Not Hot, But They Are Cool


Updated 01/10/07 11:30 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 0 comments

Cool Vaporizers Are Not Hot, But They Are Cool

Unfortunately, we are right in the middle of cold season and at this point, we're desperately looking for anything that will help ease a nasty cold. Increasing the air moisture is a common way to help you (or your child) feel better when congested -- The added moisture in the air can relieve symptoms such as sore throat and congestion. A cool mist vaporizer or humidifier is preferred over a warm Read more

The Hairstyle You'll Want to Wear Every Day This Summer


Updated 05/24/12 12:10 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Get Elizabeth Banks's Allure Hairstyle

Elizabeth Banks looked like she walked straight out of the 1970s for her Allure June cover, and it's thanks to Oribe, editorial hairstylist extraordinaire. Using a Patti Hansen cover from the disco-era for inspiration, as it turns out, the retro-themed style is perfect for modern times, as well. "The fullness at the sides gives it a really interesting, beautiful look," Oribe explained. And Read more

Burberry Lip Mist Looks Good, Feels Like Real Luxury


Updated 05/27/11 3:54 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Burberry Lip Mist Review

It's rare to encounter a beauty product that actually does make you feel like you're using something luxurious and precious, but Burberry's new Lip Mist ($30) has me fully in its thrall. From the delicate magnetic snap of the cap aligning itself to the elegant shimmy when its tube swivels, designer Christopher Bailey and company have managed to create a product that's rife with sensory detail. Read more

How to Spray Perfume in Your Hair (Yes, There Are Rules)


Updated 05/15/12 5:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Use Perfume in Your Hair

So, you've been spritzing your favorite fragrance on your hair to get a scent that wafts through the air with every hair flip. And while perfume can mask smoke and other unwanted odors, the question remains: Is it safe for your strands? It turns out, there are a couple things you should ask yourself before you turn your body spray into a hair mist. What's in this? Eau de parfums usually contain Read more

What We're Sweet On: A Grown-up Detangler That Multitasks


Updated 05/14/12 1:49 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

It's a 10 Miracle Leave-In Review

If you're constantly grappling with knots, breakage, or constant frizz, here's a product to tear at your heartstrings. While Johnson's No More Tangles may have been your go-to product of the past, it's time to give a big welcome hello to your newest big-girl hair product. The It's a 10 Miracle Leave-In Product ($17) is a leave-in conditioner that actually manages to stand up to all the Read more

Don't Waste Your Dough on These Yogic Products


Updated 05/11/12 5:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Yoga Products You Don't Need

Like running, yoga doesn't take a whole lot of fancy equipment. All you truly need are a good yoga mat and a comfortable outfit that keeps you covered and dry. But with yoga's growing popularity, it seems like more and more yoga-focused products are cropping up. Here are a few you could live without. Round Yoga Mat Unless you practice partner yoga, attend Mommy and Me classes, or go to a Read more

5 Ways to Wear a Ponytail (Like Kat Graham's Ultrahigh Style)


Updated 04/23/12 10:55 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Beauty News For April 23, 2012

Pony up: five new ways to wear a classic ponytail — Refinery 29 Why not try a DIY inkblot manicure? — Stylelist Translate the far-out makeup looks from the runway for real life — Styleite Get your daily dose of sunscreen with these double-duty products — The Fashion Spot See Jessica Chastain's larger-than-life hair for W magazine — The Cut Are you wedding ready? What to do today to Read more

Got Bangs? 3 Ways to Avoid Unwanted Forehead Acne


Updated 04/23/12 11:45 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

How to Solve Forehead Acne Caused by Bangs

Yes, bangs elevate your Spring hair hotness level to the umpteenth degree, but are you paying the price with unwanted forehead blemishes? Hairline acne (street name "pomade acne") can be caused by the constant contact between hair and skin, which deposits debris from your styling products onto your face. Sure, your bangs are the perfect cover-up, but clear skin is the better choice. Get tips for Read more

Solo Hiking Tips I Learned Going to Half Dome and Back


Updated 05/02/11 3:40 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Hiking Alone in Yosemite

Last weekend started out pretty typical: my boyfriend and I made the four-hour drive to Yosemite for a few days of climbing with friends. But what I wasn't counting on was sleeping in that first morning and missing my chance to climb. Left alone, I figured I might as well go for a hike. My original plan was to do a two-mile hike to the base of Vernal Falls — ha! Twelve hours and 17 miles later, Read more

Avoid In-Air Dehydration With These Travel Beauty Tips


Updated 04/18/12 11:21 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

In-Flight Beauty Tips

The weather is getting warmer, which means it is time to get the heck out of Dodge and travel. For the weekender or the international jet-setter, beauty from the stratosphere can be tough (especially with TSA requirements). There are, however, many ways to keep skin fresh on the plane. Find out more when you keep reading. Read more