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A makeover is a term applied to changing one's appearance, usually through cosmetics. Makeovers can range from something as simple as a new haircut, to the extreme of cosmetic surgery.
Makeovers are often popular television subjects. Long an element of daytime talk shows, they have recently moved into the limelight in television shows such as Queer Eye for the Straight Guy. Other popular makeover shows include What Not to Wear, Extreme Makeover, Ambush Makeover and Pimp My Ride.
"Fashion fades but style is eternal" Yves Saint Laurent
Professionel style tips ... Visual clues are big in business. Red equates to power. Pinstripes equate to authority. A crisp white shirt signifies your readiness to get down to business. A briefcase signals utter efficiency. Wrinkled clothes or an oversized and crammed handbag scream un-preparedness or irresponsibility, whether true or not.
Social style tips ... The way you dress and present yourself makes a big difference in the way you socialize. You are your brand and your look is your logo. Your dress should send a clear consistent message about who you are, what you have to offer, and where you want to go. Define your identity and then dress to express it. Don't leave your identity up to fate and chance.
Only seven percent of communication is verbal. For every thought you have, there's a physiological reaction. Become aware of the signals you are sending out. Desperation, for example, comes through in non-verbal communication. Don't act desperate. Send a message that you "want to" be in a relationship - not that you've "got to."
Image makeover ... Image is not just skin deep. In fact, it's multi-dimensional. To discover your authentic self and subsequently express your best image, the voyage is one of inner and outer self-exploration. Developing your perfect image is not necessarily a definable path from the inside out or outside in. Rather, it is a journey you start from a point most comfortable. By pursuing this path, you will make certain step-by-step discoveries that will unveil your true self and help you achieve your personal best.
Know your Skin Type ... The first step towards beautiful skin is working out what your skin type is. This is necessary so that you can work out how to care for your skin, and what products you should use. Below are the features of the 5 main skin types which you can compare to your own skin type. Once you have decided what type your skin is you can find out what the best way is to look after your skin.
Which of these do you think is the closest match to your skin? Normal Skin Type Normal skin does not feel dry or oily. Pores are visible but not large or clogged. After a wash it feels smooth and comfortable. At midday it still looks fresh and clean. Only occasionally break out in spots.
Caring for Normal Skin Type: To care for normal skin you should start with a gentle foaming facial wash. Massaging it into your face will give you a rosy complexion. Cool your skin with a refreshing toner. to finish dot moisturiser onto your skin and massage it with your fingers in light upward strokes.
Dry Skin Type Dry skin has a thin and papery texture. It feels dry to touch. The pores are very fine. After a wash it feels tight, as though it is too small for the face. By midday flaky patches appear. Hardly ever break out in spots.
Caring for Dry Skin Type: For dry skin use a creamy cleanser to melt away dirt. Leave it on your skin before sweeping it away with cotton wool. Splash cold water onto your face to clean and refresh your skin. Use a thick cream moisturiser to seal in as much moisture as possible.
Oily Skin Type Oily skin feels very greasy. The texture is often very thick and coarse. There are large, visible pores. After a wash it feels fine. By midday it looks shiny. Often break out in spots.
Caring for Oily Skin Type: To care for oily skin you should start with a gentle, foaming facial wash. This will remove dirt and oil without stripping away moisture. Soak cotton wool in a gentle astringent lotion and sweep it over your skin to refresh and cool it. Even oily skin needs a moisturiser, but chose a light, watery fluid; this will be enough for your skin. Allow the moisturiser to sink in and then absorb the excess with a tissue to prevent shine.
Get that beauty sleep and wake up in the morning with a naturally fresh and glowing skin ... Make-up can camouflage your dark circles but can it make you look as ravishing as after you've had your beauty sleep.
DON'T. . Exercise just before bedtime. . Try to sleep immediately after a meal. . Have stimulants like coffee before bedtime. . Keep your TV set in the bedroom. . Force yourself to sleep. It's a sure way of keeping awake!
