Vintage Beauty

Inspired by the Roaring Twenties With the conclusion of season four of Downton Abbey earlier this week, I was nearly left bereft of my weekly dose of 1920s fashion and beauty. Not to worry, though; I’m currently captivated by the Australian TV series Miss Fisher’s Murder
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Getting Slimed!

Smooth Your Skin with Snail Mucin We’ve all seen the trail of slime that snails leave in their wake as they traverse a garden, but most of us are not aware of the miraculous skin-healing power contained in that slime. Snails can crawl over jagged terrain without injury or skin
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Save Your Neck!

Maintain a Youthful Neck A slender, elegant swan neck is a universally admired component to feminine beauty.  Unfortunately, the neck is also one of the first areas to betray one’s age. The skin on the neck is thinner than facial skin and has fewer oil glands, making it prone to
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