Fruits and Vegetables Make You More Attractive
You are what you eat. Fruits and vegetables have properties that will, in essence, make you more attractive. Read more...
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Barclay’s Internationally Recognized as Among The World’s Best Jewellers
Barclay’s Fine Custom Jewellers recently announced its membership in the Independent Jewelers Organization (IJO), an international Buying Group and educational organization of independent retail jewellers. Read more...
What Your Feet Say to Your Shoes
Maintaining healthy feet, as we age, is an important component in physical well-being and independence. Read more...
The Scoop on Scarves
Scarves are a cost-effective way to add flair to any outfit – and the choices are endless. Read more...
A Good Journey
Lorna Stewart isn’t just a pretty face with an eye for balance and style, she also believes in giving back. Read more...
Hair Tips for Seniors
Regular trimming and quality hair care products allow mature women to choose their style. Read more...
Bygone Treasures: Fashionable Memories
Michael Rice discusses memories of fashion throughout his lifetime. Read more...
Aging Gracefully
Achieve a soft, natural look with these suggestions for make-up application and colour selections. Read more...
Ageless Fashion
Former fashion model shares what she learned about creating illusions to achieve an effective look. Read more...
Five surprising summer habits that pack on the pounds
Swimsuit ready? Not for long. Gaining the weight you lost preparing for summer is so easy, you're likely to do it without trying. If you don't stop the eating patterns that unintentionally cause weight gain, you'll never be successful losing body fat. Read more...
The Perfection of Insecurities
So you have insecurities? Let’s stop throwing money at other people to solve them for us. What are YOU going to do about it? Read more...
How to cultivate your own personal style: developing your personal brand
Personal style is a brand that communicates who you are without saying a word Read more...
The Strength of the Karat
“I love the look of 18 karat gold,” a lady in the shop recently commented to me. “What a shame it isn’t as strong as 10 karat.” This is a common misconception. Read more...
Lacklustre Stones will Sparkle Again
Over time, the abrasions on a stone can cause it to look dull. Often people think that the stone looks this way because the interior has somehow changed. Read more...
Getting your brain to say NO to overeating may be easier than you think
In a recently released study of the brain mechanisms that control hunger and satiety, Yale School of Medicine researchers found that free radicals - unstable molecules linked to aging and cellular damage - are at the heart of increased appetite. Read more...
How to Showcase Your Unique Figure
Clever dressing is not a myth. Dressing to your body type can shave off extra pounds, extenuate your goods and let you embrace your inner goddess, no matter how shapeless or voluptuous you may be. The first step to doing this is determining your body shape... Read more...
Fashion Through the Ages
We have all seen dresses on dogs and chinos on chimps, but over the millennia, clothing has been a uniquely human adaptation, evolving from animal skins worn by hairy cave dwellers to... well, animal skins worn by hipster café dwellers. Read more...
Dressing Well at Any Age
Judy Westacott has always been passionate about fashion. “Ever since my teen years, I always wanted to be in style,” she says. “I was a shy girl, and clothes were a way of expressing myself.” Read more...
Lovin’ the Lomilomi
I confess. I’m a spa-fanatic. Wrinkle-reducing facials, rejuvenating massages, refurbishing body wraps - these Zen dens lure me in. And even though my husband, Brent, totally supports my pampering habit, it’s the last item on his holiday to-do list. Read more...
A Dream Come True
Growing up in Seoul, Korea in the early 1970s, Yuna Seder really stood out amongst her high school peers. Most Korean women do not attain great height, but at five feet ten inches (183 centimetres), Yuna was a veritable giant, and she was teased. Read more...
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