1: Do your researchAn engagement can be a very expensive thing. And even if it’s not, the emotional weight of the purchase makes a little bit of research worthwhile. What really matters when it comes to price is the quality of the stone. This is where the four Cs (namely carat, colour, clarity and cut) …
Choose the right shadeFirst things first, you need to find a shade that will suit your complexion. One way to do this is by using seasonal colour analysis. There are four main seasonal colour categories: spring, summer, autumn, and winter. Figuring out which of these you belong to will help you uncover the hair colour …
Track your toilet tripsMost people urinate between 4 and 8 times per day. If you’re peeing more than 8 times every day, it could be a sign of diabetes. This is particularly the case if you’re frequently having to get up in the night to urinate. The reason diabetes causes people to pee more is …
1: A blanket scarfYou don’t have to compromise on style to feel warm and cosy this winter. On cold, crisp days, wrap up warm with an on-trend blanket scarf. According to Vogue, “the blanket scarf that reigned circa 2010 is back – arguably the most significant accessory trend across the autumn/winter 2023 collections”. They say …
Suitable footwear selectionYour choice of footwear can significantly affect your feet, especially when you are required to put more weight on them throughout the day. Opt for shoes that provide adequate arch support, cushioning, and space for the toes to move freely. One type of shoe that is great for standing on your feet all …
1: Color LiteracyThe first step in getting a great personal style is to understand how colors work together. Not every color will suit you. You need to make sure that you’re taking the time to understand which ones are right for you. It is possible to get a color analysis professionally done. Your personal style …
“Permanent” Doesn’t Always Mean ForeverWhile the term “permanent” might be sprinkled generously across brochures and marketing materials, the reality is different. Many surgical alterations, such as breast implants and face-lifts, have a shelf-life. Silicone breast implants, for instance, often require replacement after a decade or so due to wear and tear. Even “permanent” fillers can …
You’ve lost 80 pounds. You’ve finished breastfeeding two kids. You’re in your late 40s and the skin on your upper arms now swings when you wave. You’ve tried every cream, every laser, every “skin tightening” device sold on Instagram. And the loose skin is still there. That’s not a failure of will. That’s physics. Skin …
Most people believe you have to choose between looking good and feeling good on a plane. That’s false. The real problem isn’t the trade-off — it’s the fabric. Polyester joggers and a hoodie make you look like you just rolled out of a hostel bunk. But a stiff pair of jeans and a blazer will …
Have a Wonderful TripWhen you’re ready to detox, taking a vacation from your busy schedule and the never-ending duties of everyday life is a great place to start. A mental detox is a simple way to restore mental health and replace stress with calm. Detoxing your thoughts while on vacation requires you to take deliberate …
