Beauty

How many times have you seen a photo of a celebrity who you cannot readily identify? Their face may look somewhat familiar but rather than seeing a red-carpet ready celeb, we see an ordinary person in an ordinary setting like getting out of a car, coming out of a restaurant, or taking out the trash.…

Remember that drop-dead-gorgeous face and figure you had at age 25? Talk about perfect – you were natural beauty at its best, but over time we learned that to maintain natural beauty, there were many facets of good health that required adherence to and adoption into one’s lifestyle day by day. If you chose cigarettes…

The above captioned title was actually uttered last week by one of my long-time Facial Magic® clients who, after losing her daughter and her husband to undisclosed illnesses, stopped her face training while she laid in bed for almost two years grieving for her lost loved ones. Grieving can transform a once youthful, beautiful face…

It’s always something.  Chin implants are scheduled to make a cosmetic comeback this year – what a difference these small, usually silicone enhancements can make to a face. With the right medical professional, your chin area can certainly be reworked to make you prettier or more handsome. Recessed chin, receding chin, double chin, pointy chin…

The more plumping injections you allow in your face, the wonkier you are going to look! The intense desire to look younger can lead to disastrous results.  Rather than seeing youthfulness after undergoing multiple facial injections over the span of more than five years, the once beautiful facial features no longer look even remotely the…

Divorce, death, disappointment, separation and other life-sapping experiences are everyday occurrences that we do not want for ourselves but, inevitably, these very mind-numbing events will eventually happen to us.  Painful experiences require fortitude, a steely resolve that nothing can disturb your peace of mind – you probably already possess that until you give yourself a…

Color expert, Jill Kirsh, offers everyone the opportunity to enhance how well the colors you are wearing actually suit you. In other words, color is your power suit. Whether you are in the workplace or not, every time you slip on a blouse, t-shirt, or jacket, the colors you choose surely have a direct bearing…

Funny, aging gracefully, wearing a youthful, beautiful face, is somehow, usually, equated to a woman of a certain age maintaining her beauty at the hand of a cosmetic surgeon. Tsk! Tsk! A savvy New Yorker, Roberta, a petite, slim, well-maintained, 50-ish woman, reported that she attended a party and upon seeing Margarite, a fairly close…

As an anti-aging expert with years in the field of facial fitness, I have learned many factors contribute to an aging face.  Yes, there are the “usual” suspects that are quite obvious:  (1) over exposure to harsh chemicals that delivers super dry skin (2) severe sun damage that produces red blotches, brown blotches and wrinkles…

Growing up on a working farm where we raised cattle, barley, and wheat in rural Oklahoma, one learns to appreciate beauty from an early age.  On a farm, beauty comes in many forms. Whether you are enjoying the fragrance of a newly plowed field or seeing baby lambs nuzzle their moms or watching an entire…