Archive for the ‘Beauty’

  • Beauty has its own story
    By Georgia Kotsiopoulou There have been centuries of history of beauty and of make-up before we reach today’s shiny color palettes of eye shadows, glitters and lip glosses. Before we are called beauty-maniacs and we overcharge our credit cards on the one hand and we overload our make-up cases on the other. Ancient Greece While dozens of cosmetic companies worldwide...
    by Georgia Kotsiopoulou at 08:40 at 08:40
  • Thank God, I am not alone!
    When I woke up last Sunday I couldn’t even bring myself to look on the mirror. The dark circles under my eyes made me look like a raccoon to say the least. The Dalai Lama inside me wants to whip out the Zen and say “Unfortunately I am not the only one who has to deal with such problems”…the real Nasia however will shout “Thank God I am not alone in this!”....
    by Nasia Asimakopoulou at 09:13 at 09:13
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    Primer: The Unknown Ally
    By Nassia Asimakopoulou. When I was younger, I was under the impression that, wearing a jacket tied around my waist would make me look slimmer by hiding flaws on my body. Alas, all it ever did was make me look much bigger than I actually was. Last week, while I was taking a walk around the market, listening to the new Noisettes album on my iPhone, I realized that, foundation...
    by Nasia Asimakopoulou at 10:25 at 10:25
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    This Winter Calls for Lace Nails!
    Hands are your business card, so they must be always trendy, taken care of and up to date and it is very important to choose the right nail polish for every occasion. Every year we have many art nail trends like glitter, gel, stickers, and even 3D decorations with flowers, stars, hearts and rhinestone. The traditional French manicure, with its simplicity and elegance,...
    by Francesca Di Pomponio at 16:10 at 16:10
  • Whitebox Event: Beautiful Inside & Out
    This Sunday, November 15th, Whitebox is organizing the “Beautiful Inside & Out” event with the motto “Where female creativity meets inner balance & fashion meets beauty”; a celebration about beauty and health with many participants, including the following fashion blogger: Fashion Paths, Life in Athens and The Soho Symposium. … with many gifts The...
    by Marylou Tzempelikou at 13:20 at 13:20
  • We wear sunscreen
    SUN is LIFE When the sun is shining, we are in high spirits, and it’s beautiful going out, walking along the beach or doing outdoor activities. Basking in the warm glow of the sun can make us feel good, and in the short term, makes us look good. No doubt, we like to show off our tanned body… The dark side of the sun exposure The cumulative effects of sun exposure...
    by Eliana Pace at 16:22 at 16:22
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    Lipsticks that stay in place
    Long Lasting Lipstick Every woman loves to wear lipstick. It instantly adds glamour to any appearance and it’s easy to use even by women who don’t know much about applying make-up. But since the dawn of lipstick-time, women have wanted one thing: for their lipsticks to last. Lipstick leaves annoying stains on coffee cups, clothes, even a loved one. For this...
    by Eliana Pace at 09:45 at 09:45
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    Mascara, the indespensable
    Mascara for an intense look Mascara is a cosmetic applied to the eyelashes to make them look thicker, longer and darker. It is one of the most ancient cosmetics known, having been used in Egypt possibly as early as 4000 B.C. Egyptians used a substance called kohl to darken their lashes, eyebrows and eyelids. Eugene Rimmel invented the first mascara product in the 19th...
    by Eliana Pace at 13:18 at 13:18
  • Just a perfect tan
    Show off your body as soon as winter ends and start the summer in style! A perfect tan, without getting any sun? Now it’s possible thanks to self-tanning! There are a lot of products on sale, for all tastes, more or less cheap and for every kind of skin: gel formulas for oily skin, sprayable for normal and combination skin and milk or cream for dry skin, subject to...
    by Eliana Pace at 09:15 at 09:15
  • Beauty to the edge
    Summer is coming… All of us women know how big an impact our nails  have in making a good impression. Fingernails that have been properly taken care of make the difference. And who will argue that our feet are in serious need of some professional care, now that gladiator sandals and high heeled strappy sandals are all over the place and we’re dying to wear...
    by Penelopy Kapnoula at 17:13 at 17:13