Beauty & Style: Page 77

Commercial hair conditioners aren't just expensive, they're loaded with chemicals. Why don't you whip up something more natural at home?

Whether you're looking to save money or to avoid allergens, homemade body powder lets you know exactly what you're putting on your skin.You Will Need* 1 c. cornstarch* 1/2 c. baking soda* A jar with a lid* A hammer* A nail* 15 drops essential oil of your choice* 1/4 tsp. uncooked rice

Prevent infection by keeping your ear, nose, lip, tongue, navel, eyebrow, and other body piercings clean.

If you've got an oil slick on your head by noon most days, try these strategies to keep grease under control.You Will Need* Clear shampoo* Conditioner* Beer* Witch hazel* Mouthwash* Cotton pads

Make the most of your height with these wardrobe tips.You Will Need* Belts* Waist-length jackets* Kitten heels* Short or flared skirts* A-line dresses* High-waisted trousers* Skinny jeans* Big prints* Bright colors* Nipped-in jackets (optional)* Knee-high boots (optional)

If you're one of the 100 million Americans with dry, itchy skin, find relief with these home remedies and lifestyle tips.You Will Need* 2 eggs* 1 tsp. orange juice* 1 1/2 tsp. olive oil, divided* Rose water* Lime juice* Moisturizer* 1 tsp. honey* Lavender oil* 1 c. powdered milk* 1/2 tbsp. almond oil* A humidifier* A soft cloth (optional)* Tea tree oil (optional)* Night cream (optional)

With the '70s gaining major fashion momentum in the recent Spring/Summer 2011 shows, big hair is here to stay. While voluminous, Beyonce-like locks has always been popular, it's especially hot this season.

Get a leg up on the competition with these wardrobe tips.You Will Need* Petite and vintage clothes* Visually interesting tops* Small prints* Wide-leg pants* Empire or V-neck wrap dresses* Backless shoes and high heels

Get all of the makeup and hair tutorials you need from Pursebuzz.com. In this video tutorial, you'll learn how to style your hair like Kate Voegele's from One Tree Hill. This is the perfect rockers hair that mimics Voegele's, the singer-songwriter, musician, and actress from the Cleveland area. You pretty much just need two curling irons and some hairspray... 99 Times Kate Voegele.

Have you spent time styling your hair only to step outside and look like you stuck your finger in a light socket? Learn how to keep that beautiful hairstyle looking good!You Will Need* Light shampoo* Deep conditioner* An ionic ceramic hair dryer* Hair oil* Hair spray* Hot oil treatment (optional)

Angora sweaters can look oh so stylish—or they can make you look like a crazy cat lady. Here's how to stop them from shedding.You Will Need* An angora sweater* A ziplock freezer bag* A freezer

Congratulations! You have the potential for a killer hourglass figure, if you know how to work it.You Will Need* A well-fitting bra* Dark, plain, fitted tops* Flared skirts* Collarless, belted jackets* Clothing containing Lycra* Medium-size purses* Good posture

It's difficult to go wrong if you're shaped like an hourglass – bust and hip measurements that are fairly equal, and a waist that is 10 inches smaller than either – but here are some tips to make you lucky ladies stand out even more.You Will Need* Clingy fabrics* Belted clothing* Body-hugging styles* Flared pants* Pencil and A-line skirts

If the circumference of your hips is 10 or more inches greater than the circumference of your waist, you're a classic pear shape. Transform it into an hourglass with these clothing tricks.You Will Need* Dark pants and skirts* Visually interesting tops* Empire waists* Three-quarter length tailored jackets* Wide-leg jeans and trousers* Shoulder pads (optional)

Ingrown toenails happen when the nails on your toes grow in the wrong direction and dig into the surrounding skin. Follow a few easy steps to treat this painful condition, and prevent it from happening again.You Will Need* Well-fitting shoes* A nail trimmer* A nail file* Soap* Lotion* Baby oil* Antibiotic cream

Hair often looks better when it's not freshly washed because it's more manageable. Make the most of those off days with these tips.You Will Need* A new part* Velcro rollers* Hair dryer* A dry shampoo or cornstarch

Michelle Phan presents this tutorial video on caring for your skin with champagne. You can use less than a sip of your champagne as a detoxifying cleanser/ toner.

Michelle Phan presents this tutorial on how to take a tomato and turn it into an invigorating scrub.

Get all of the makeup and hair tutorials you need from Pursebuzz.com. In this video tutorial, you'll learn how to eliminate panty lines. This is the perfect tip for shedding those panty lines. Those panties don't have to be seen through your clothes. See the trick!

Get all of the makeup and hair tutorials you need from Pursebuzz.com. In this video tutorial, you'll learn how to create a sexy purple makeup look. This hairstyle is perfect for the back-to-school look. Trendy glowing purples.

Michelle Phan replicates the entire Lady Gaga Poker Face look: hair, accessories and makeup!

Michelle Phan demonstrates how to create an egg mask facial.

A good party guest should live by this motto: Ask not what the party can do for you, but what can you do for the party!You Will Need:* An invitation* And a gift for the host* A liberal, though not necessarily higher, education

Prevent yourself from peeing in your pants with these tricks.You Will Need:* A sexual fantasy* Butt squeezes

Not everyone in Hollywood owes their nice complexion to a dermatologist. Here are some homespun beauty secrets you can steal.You Will Need:* Sugar* Extra virgin olive oil* Liquid vitamin C* Washcloths* Bag Balm* Honey* Petroleum jelly* Un-petroleum jelly (optional)

Improve your skin's appearance by choosing the right foundation formula and shade.You Will Need:* A mirror* Foundation makeup* Makeup sponges (optional)

An iconic image of the punk subculture, liberty spikes are well worth the effort needed to achieve this dramatic look.You Will Need:* Super hold hairspray* Hair clips or ponytail holders* A blow dryer* A punk attitude* Egg whites (optional)* Dissolved gelatin (optional)* Hair dye (optional)

Turn that dry, damaged 'do into luscious locks for less at home.You Will Need:* 2 tbsp. olive oil* 2 tbsp. almond oil* 2 tbsp. coconut oil* 1/2 c. lemon juice* Plastic wrap or a shower cap* A blow dryer* A towel* A vitamin E capsule (optional)

Fancy feet are a must for sandals and peep-toe shoes. Pamper yourself with a pedicure that's easy and gets you back on your feet in no time.

How many of us think of a simple business suit as something rather humdrum? But that needn't be the case as a well-cut suit is one of the most versatile additions to your wardrobe and truly something worth investing in.

Of course Barneys New York has the most cutting-edge, fashion sunglasses around. What good is a gorgeous pair of sunglasses when they don't flatter your face?

Haven't you ever seen a celebrity or met someone in the flesh and said to yourself, "Gee, they seem so much smaller in person"? Well, it's not that they seem smaller, it's that they know how to dress to look taller.

Katinthehat4883 from YouTube shows you how to achieve great filled-in eyebrows using Brow Express by Anastasia $35 at Sephora. If it's perfect eyebrows you want, then this makeup video tutorial on how to fill in your eyebrows with Anastasia's Brow Express will do the trick.

This video demonstrates how to curl your hair without heat. Heat can damage your hair, so try this method.

When you go shopping for clothes, you try on other clothes, but it is very annoying when the clothes you are wearing are hard to get on and off. This guide will tell you what to wear when you are shopping.

Has it been a while since you took off a ring? Did you try on a ring that seemed big enough going on but won't readily come off? Don't panic, and don't rush to cut it off either. There are some simple things you can do to remove it safely.

This is a quick & easy hairstyling tutorial on how to get curls without heat. All you need is hair clips, bobby pins and Evian spray if you don't want to get your hair wet from the shower.

Cheryl Bianca has finally made a tutorial on the Cleopatra-inspired look. If you want to know how get that look, just watch and learn from this makeup tutorial. See how to apply a Cleopatra makeup look.

"Great beach hair" doesn't have to be an oxymoron, if you follow our advice in this how-to video. The elements aren't always kind to your hair, but an arsenal can keep your hair in top shape. To help tame your hair at the shore, try leave-in conditioner, anti-frizz spray, straightening cream, clarifying shampoo, baby shampoo, apple cider vinegar, a swim cap, and when all else fails, a hat (which is great protection from the sun-your skin will thank you too). Check out this video hair styling...

To make your hair light, healthy, shiny, and silky, here are some great tips for using a natural product everyone keeps in the kitchen - vinegar!