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Learn about the latest fashions and fads as well as how to avoid a fashion faux pas. Whether it's caring for your skin, choosing the right eye liner or deciding on an outfit appropriate to the occasion, our fashion and personal care experts advise you.

How To Dress for a Black Tie Event

 
 
 
 
 
April 22, 2008
By Thomas Hart
Dressing for a social event doesn't have to be difficult. The invitation probably already told you what to wear, just in two words at the bottom corner: "Black Tie".

How To Wash Your Face

 
 
 
 
 
March 20, 2008
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By Vasti Cruz
In this article, you will learn that it does not matter how old you are or what skin type you have.  You can begin taking care of your skin today! Taking care of your face is...

How To Use a Curling Iron

 
 
 
 
 
March 20, 2008
By ladaisha childs
This is an easy step-by-step guide on how to use a curling iron. Hope you enjoy it.

How To Whiten Teeth

 
 
 
 
 
February 15, 2008
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By Bronwyn Harris
Tooth bleaching has now become the most sought-after dental treatment in the United States, with the number of tooth whitening procedures being performed in dentists' offices increasing...

How To Reuse Coffee Grounds: The Top 10 Alternate Uses

 
 
 
 
 
February 11, 2008
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By Casey Nicholson
Why throw your grounds away when they can be used around the house, every day? Here are the top 10 uses for used coffee grounds.

How To Make a Coffee Body Scrub

 
 
 
 
 
February 11, 2008
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By Casey Nicholson
A recipe for making a coffee body scrub on your own.

How To Make Dreadlocks

 
 
 
 
 
January 31, 2008
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By Marilisa Sachteleben
Dreadlocks are a trend in hair which come and go periodically. They are expensive to have done, but quite easy to create at home. Here is a basic outline for 'dreading' your own...

How To Care For a Fine Watch

 
 
 
 
 
January 25, 2008
By Nick Barr
This article provides some tips to help you care for your watch and to keep it working and looking its best.

How To Have Healthy Fingernails

 
 
 
 
 
January 17, 2008
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By Bronwyn Harris
Whether you sport long, fire engine red fingernails or short, unpolished nails, it is nice to have healthy fingernails. Although many different products claim to give you healthy...

How To Help Your Children Stop Nail Biting

 
 
 
 
 
December 12, 2007
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By Bronwyn Harris
All parents worry about their children's bad habits. Nailbiting, although not one of the worst things a child can do by any means, can be unattractive, annoying, and damage...

How To Go Christmas Shopping

 
 
 
 
 
November 26, 2007
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By Bronwyn Harris
Although the holidays are supposed to be about peace, friendship, giving, and family, they can quickly turn into stress about parking places and last-minute gift buying. It doesn't...

How To Do Hair Transplantation

 
 
 
 
 
November 16, 2007
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By Waheedullah Aleko
This article describes the procedure of hair transplantation for treating male pattern baldness or to cover a bald area due to any other problem.

How To Work with an Embroiderer

 
 
 
 
 
November 13, 2007
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By Marion Cornett
By having all pertinent information at hand and a willingness to work as equals, an embroidery job will invariably go smoother than you ever expected.

How To Beat Under Eye Circles

 
 
 
 
 
November 9, 2007
By Brittany Brown
Explains the best tips and techniques to significantly improve dark circles.

How To Throw a Wardrobe Party

 
 
 
 
 
November 8, 2007
By Emily McClure
Throwing a wardrobe party can be one of the most fun and rewarding things you can do--getting rid of clothes you no longer wear, getting new ones you will, and earning a spot of...

How To Dye Your Hair Green

 
 
 
 
 
November 8, 2007
By Brittany Brown
This article takes readers step by step on how to dye hair green. Level of difficulty is moderate-difficult.

How To Prevent and Treat Hair Loss

 
 
 
 
 
November 7, 2007
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By Waheedullah Aleko
This articles describes the causes, symptoms and types of male pattern baldness as well as the pros and cons of different methods of treatment.

How To Have a Full Wardrobe and Save Money

 
 
 
 
 
November 6, 2007
By Emily McClure
Ever gone to the wardrobe and found you have nothing to wear? No wonder! How do you know what goes with what, or if you wore it last week? And doesn't that top look too similar...

How To Choose a Men's Dress Shirt

 
 
 
 
 
October 30, 2007
By Thomas Hart
Learn how to fit any shirt to your body; in a proper dress shirt there are many things to look out for and to make sure fit you well.

How To Tie a Scarf

 
 
 
 
 
October 29, 2007
By Thomas Hart
This article will explain the types of scarves there are and ways to tie them.

How To Buy Clothing Online

 
 
 
 
 
October 25, 2007
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By Bronwyn Harris
Take the risk out of buying clothing online!

How To Build a Light Saber

 
 
 
 
 
October 24, 2007
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By Brian McDonald
Are you hoping to build “an elegant weapon, for a more civilized time”… and in just 10 minutes?!

How To Be Stylish in Suspenders

 
 
 
 
 
October 24, 2007
By Thomas Hart
Suspenders are no longer just for grandfathers and nerds. There are ways to create a unique look for the style conscious young man.

How To Keep Your Skin Looking Younger

 
 
 
 
 
October 18, 2007
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By Bronwyn Harris
Most adults wish that their skin looked younger. While it is most effective to fight aging skin before it happens, there are ways that you can help your skin look younger even...

How To Buy a Bra That Fits

 
 
 
 
 
October 18, 2007
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By Bronwyn Harris
Uncomfortable bras can ruin your whole day. They pinch, they squeeze, they ride up, and they don't look good. But unless you're planning to go braless, you're going...

How To Match Dress Shoes to Your Suit

 
 
 
 
 
October 17, 2007
By Thomas Hart
Learn how to finish off that look with your suit by adding the perfect shoe. Anyone can do it.

How To Use Honey to Keep Your Skin Healthy

 
 
 
 
 
October 15, 2007
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By Bronwyn Harris
Raw honey has been used for medicinal purposes for centuries. In fact, honey pots have been found in ancient Egyptian tombs - with honey that has not spoiled! Before antibiotics...

How To Cut a Pob

 
 
 
 
 
October 12, 2007
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By John Mcloughlin
Undercutting has been around since the 80's in one form or another, the "Pob", Posh's New Look Bob, is a combination of an undercut and a Bob. This is how to...

How To Scrunch Hair Without a Curling Iron

 
 
 
 
 
August 29, 2007
By Armeen Ali
Scrunched hair is a great way to add a little jazz to your everyday look. But if not done properly, hair can end up looking flaky, oily, or like a bad case of bed head. There...

How To Buy Children's Clothing on a Budget

 
 
 
 
 
August 20, 2007
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By Bronwyn Harris
Parents know that children are expensive! Buying clothing can be especially draining because they grow out of them so quickly. However, with a few tips, any parent can learn...

How To Choose and Use Natural Skin Care Products

 
 
 
 
 
August 12, 2007
By Armeen Ali
4 simple rules to choosing the best natural skin care products out there for you.

How To Get Acrylic Nails Applied

 
 
 
 
 
July 7, 2007
By Brandy Lindquist
This article outlines how to have acrilic nails applied. I have also included tips on choosing a salon, maintaining your nails and having them removed.

How To Apply Press-On Nails

 
 
 
 
 
July 2, 2007
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By Rosaleen Sugay
How to get a full set and pedicure for the less than the price of 1.

How To Use Henna and Indigo To Dye Your Hair

 
 
 
 
 
June 19, 2007
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By Khadija Dawn Carryl
For centuries, both men and women have been using henna and indigo to naturally dye and strengthen their hair.

How To Make a Tattoo Stencil

 
 
 
 
 
June 18, 2007
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By Khadija Dawn Carryl
Following these simple steps you can make a tattoo stencil. This is a great way to make a customized design or recreate a complicated design.

How To Make Fresh Henna Paste

 
 
 
 
 
June 18, 2007
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By Khadija Dawn Carryl
Learn how easy it is to make your own fresh henna paste, so that you can make temporary designs on yourself and friends! You will get dark staining results with our special recipe....

How To Dress Sexy

 
 
 
 
 
June 6, 2007
By Vanessa Raymond
You’re (finally) going on a date with a man whom you genuinely like!

How To Choose Thigh High Stockings

 
 
 
 
 
June 5, 2007
By Staff Writer
There is much more to thigh high stockings than first meets the eye. Here are a few tips on how to choose the thigh high stockings that best suit you. Undercover underpinnings....

How To Wear a Bustier

 
 
 
 
 
May 8, 2007
By Vanessa Raymond
A bustier, sometimes also called a merry widow or long-line bra, is a garment that has been worn by women for centuries. A bustier fits tightly to the torso while strips of stiff...

How To Look Ten Years Younger

 
 
 
 
 
May 3, 2007
By Vanessa Raymond
Have you always received a lot of attention from men but you've noticed that the men who gawk at you now are, well, old? Or are you about to interview for a job with twenty-somethings...

How To Donate Hair

 
 
 
 
 
April 20, 2007
By Vanessa Raymond
Many children and adults lose their hair due to radiation or chemotherapy treatment for cancer or from the auto-immune disease known as alopecia areata (which has no known cause...

How To Wear Strapless Sandals

 
 
 
 
 
April 19, 2007
By Staff Writer
Like many of the best summer fashions, strapless sandals for both men and women originated in Hawaii but have since made their way to the rest of the states. Here are some...

How To Go Braless

 
 
 
 
 
April 17, 2007
By Vanessa Raymond
Just go without a bra, right? Well, it's not quite that simple. Here are some tips on why you'd want to go braless in the first place and how to transition from your...

How To Learn About Dead Sea Salt Products

 
 
 
 
 
April 5, 2007
By Staff Writer
The Dead Sea, located on the border of Jordan and Israel, has an unusually high concentration of salt, as well as minerals such as magnesium, potassium and calcium chloride. ...

How To Know if You're a Metrosexual

 
 
 
 
 
March 23, 2007
By Vanessa Raymond
A metrosexual is a man who spends a certain amount of time and money on his lifestyle, specifically his appearance. Here are a few questions that will help you to ascertain whether...

How To Whiten Your Teeth

 
 
 
 
 
March 16, 2007
By Staff Writer
Whether you're reentering the dating world after a long hiatus or just finally admitting that your coffee and cigarette routine has caught up with you, you want whiter teeth. ...

How To Learn About Tattoo Removal

 
 
 
 
 
March 15, 2007
By Staff Writer
Thanks to Angelina Jolie, we all are more familiar with the concept of tattoo removal than we might be otherwise. Although the images of Angelina Jolie's tattoos were removed from...

How To Define a Personal Brand

 
 
 
 
 
March 8, 2007
By Vanessa Raymond
We're all familiar with the concept of branding. But not all people are aware of the power of creating a brand for oneself. Your personal brand is all-important, particularly...

How To Wear an Ascot

 
 
 
 
 
February 27, 2007
By Vanessa Raymond
If I were a man, I would definitely wear an ascot.  When it comes to formal wear, men's choices are so limited-why not set yourself apart by wearing an ascot?   Here are a few...

How To Find Natural Sun Protection

 
 
 
 
 
February 19, 2007
By Theresa Halvorsen
As thousands of people each year are diagnosed with skin cancer, we're discovering the importance of protecting our skin from the sun. Sun block and sun screen products...
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