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Hair Extensions Look So Real, How Do They Work?

Celebrities such as Jessica Simpson and Paris Hilton have popularized hair extensions in the past, with Jessica going so far as to go into the extension business with her best friend and hairstylist Ken Paves (see their Website here).While synthetic hair is about a fourth the cost of human hair, most celebs use human hair extensions, such as Great Lengths (Hilton and Nicole Richie's company of choice) to get the long hair nature hasn't blessed them with. Each strand is "pre-tipped" with a synthe
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8 Tips on how to clean your fur coat: The right way.

Here you have 8 simple tips to clean your fur coat. Observe that some of the services should be done at a specialized furrier.1 – Examination: It must be examined for age and condition, to see if there are any rips or tears that need repairing and to see if they are strong enough to go into the fur cleaning drum;2 – Spot & Linings: Linings must be hand-cleaned, and spots removed from the fur;3 – Tumble treating: Coats should be placed in a large drum with sawdust and tumble treated with an envir
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6 Tips on buying a leather jacket or leather coat.

With the season’s changing, many of us are starting to look for some kind of outerwear to help to stay warm and fashionable. Whether you are looking for a leather jacketor wool coat, the choices in the market are plentiful. You can find petty much any color, length, and/or style to suit your taste; but what about the quality? How can you tell if the jacket or coat you want to buy is a quality garment? Nothing is more maddening than spending a lot of money to buy a beautiful lamb leather jacket a
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Four tips to take care of your wool coat

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Can you think of any material that balances flexibility, affordability and durability more perfectly? We can't imagine the day your woolen wear will go out of fashion, but with the right fabric care, you may be ready to shop our women's wool coats again long before your first one ever wears out.* Hang woven items such as wool coat on a padded hanger after wear.* Allow at least 24 hours for the fabric to air out and release wrinkles before wearing it again.* Keep the garment buttoned or zipped wh
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article-1049239-026b386000000578-288_306x462Legendary skincare expert Eve Lom believes we use too many beauty products and should concentrate on cleansing and letting our skin breatheEve Lom is scrutinising my face. "I think you are very sensitive to acidity - metal, definitely, and strong smells - which go directly into the sinuses and you might have a slight problem with wheezing. You get quite deeply intoxicated whatever you breathe in - and it reflects on the skin."Wheezing? Ooh, lovely and glamorous. But she's spot on. How can Lom te
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The S.M.A.R.T. Way to Care For Your Skin

I'll admit it; I'm terrible when it comes to caring for my skin. Sure I wash it daily and I've always been good at limiting the amount of makeup I put on, but I've never been able to go the extra mile. Exfoliation is like a foreign word to me. Naturally, I've tried it several times and even seen reasonable results, but I've never been able to make it a regular habit.Recently, I made the decision to take better care of my skin. Having said similar things to myself before, I knew I would have to b
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Over the past month, I have been testing a new technology for skin care. I am most excited by what photo light therapy has to offer. Not only is it recommended by dermatologists for acne, but also to treat aging skin.Photo light therapy is an emerging technology that has continued to captivate scientists, doctors and acne sufferers. While you may have heard it referred to as IPL, LED treatment, blue light treatment or photodynamic treatment, each of these disciplines focuses on harnessing the he
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If spring comes, can summer be far behind? And when summer comes it doesn't come alone. It brings a truckload of problems. Severe sunburns to your skin can be the most dreaded of all menaces triggered by those hot and hostile UV(ultra violet) rays. Read More
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