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Monthly Archives: March 2008

Do You Need A Foundation Primer?

Similar to priming a wall before you paint it, you can also prime your face before applying foundation. Primers are still quite new concept in the makeup industry.
They actually work almost the same as a moisturizer under your foundation. They are used to easing the application of foundation and are meant to create a barrier between foundation and skin.
It has been […]

Age Defy with Elastin

Elastin is a protein connective tissue which is elastic and also allows the tissue in our body to resume their shape after stretching or contracting.
Besides, elastin helps to restore our skin to its original state when it is poked or pinched.
However, when we begin to age, the elastic fibre will slowly degenerate and fragment. […]

Age Defy with Collagen

Collagen is the protein which helps our skin to look young and elastic. However, it is quite weak and fragile to the attacks of free radicals over time.
Overtime, these attacks will lead to chemical changes, and, hence, causing signs of aging. Collagen molecules that are healthy will slide over each other and give way […]

Slow Down Your Aging Process

While we cannot stop the clock of aging totally, there are several factors which can help us to slow down aging.
This is not anything about cosmetic surgery, in fact, it is more about the food that we eat and whatever we consume.
The factors include:
1. Collagen
2. Elastic
3. Vitamin C
4. Apha
5. Food
Next up, we will read […]

Diabetes caused by obesity

Obesity and Type II diabetes are always linked together due to the fact that 80% of those who are diabetics are also obese.
Statistics have also shown that you are 5x more likely to develop diabetes than a average weight person.
Not only diabetes, even hypertension is likely to hit!