Which do women notice more in a man? A great physique or a glowing healthy complexion? Most surveys reveal that it is the face that counts and men know that by now, unless they have been living under a rock! Men know too that male skin care is now an enormously profitable business, even in ...

Let me introduce you to a character from Alexander Mc Call Smith's novels who is called Bruce. Bruce is extremely vain and thinks he is God's gift to women. The next chapter reveals that Bruce discovers his first wrinkle! Maybe Bruce should read this article on how to choose the best skin c...

If you ask any plastic surgeon about the number of men getting a 'nip and a tuck', the answer will be in the affirmative and also that the numbers are growing. This is just one indicator that the male adult is now looking after himself better and skin care for men will be at the top of the ...

The last time I picked up a facial scrub, I had a careful look at the ingredients. It said that it contained kelp which is basically an algae or seaweed. Great! I know that seaweed is a great antioxidant and it is absolutely full of minerals and vitamins. So why didn't I buy this range of m...

Cleopatra knew a thing or two about beauty. Her milk and honey bath is legendary and these ingredients are still used as part of any herbal skin care regime. But did you know that her servants actually gave her a scrub of sea salt and cream before she took the famous bath?

Why milk ...

I cannot stand people who wear sunglasses! Especially when I have to talk to them. Reading their eyes is such an important part of human communication that the eyes are my first point of contact. You can tell immediately if it is a friend or foe but you can also judge how tired or unhealthy...

My friend thought I was crazy! She is totally against expensive cosmetic products and resents the amount of money being spent on them and the massive fortunes accumulated by their manufacturers. But now she sees why I spend a lot of time researching and writing about anti wrinkle firming cr...

Winston Churchill also suffered from dry skin and was not at all impressed with the lotions and creams that his doctors had prescribed for him. When it was suggested to him that he should take fewer hot baths as the best dry skin therapy, he considered this as an outrageous proposal! He was...

It is now official! If you look young, you will probably live longer. Looking young, researching anti aging strategies and studying anti wrinkle cream reviews will be all part of this process. But is this really true? Look at the facts.

In a study, published in the British Medical J...

Which do you want first, the good news or the bad news? Let us start with the good news. Oily skin can actually age better than the normal or dry types.

Excess sebum is a sort of lubricant and it is also a great way to keep hydration at optimum levels so if you have this type of pro...