Beauty is something everyone wants to have. Being aesthetically pleasing is a gift that some people are naturally born with. There are certain things that up the scale of our beauty in the eyes of people.
For example, having smooth flawless skin is a beauty must-have and if you have it, your beauty automatically upgrades. Every woman wants to be beautiful.
If we know there are ways to add to our beauty, we quickly learn it and we use it! It’s only normal to want to be pretty right?
Below, we bring you beauty tips to try today to start looking even prettier!
1. Eat enough fruits and vegetables for glowing skin
Eating junks will not help you look more beautiful. What will then? Natural gifts from earth would!
Like fruits and vegetables. Fruits like blueberries, guava, strawberries are fantastic for your skin. It turns out that because these fruits are rich sources of vitamin C, they help tremendously in the production of collagen which is a protein that encourages glowing and fresh-looking skin. This simple addition of fruits and vegetables to your diet will do amazing wonders for your skin and even your hair as well.
2. Have a stretch mark free body
Although guys don’t really have a problem with stretch marks on ladies, many ladies are still quite uncomfortable with the sight of stretch marks on their bodies. Fret-no-more lady! Use a home recipe that works! Sugar scrub is the key. Put one cup of granulated sugar with 1/4 cup of coconut oil and mix them together in a bowl. Let the mixture be thick like wet beach sand texture, add some lemon juice to mix. Put the mixture on the area with stretch marks and scrub for up to 10 minutes. After scrubbing, rinse with warm water.
3. Exfoliate twice or thrice a week
There are so many exfoliating recipes that are Do-It-Yourself which you can use to scrub your face to fade away dark spots, remove old skin cells and smoothen out rough skin patches. Try to mix honey and sugar together in a bowl. Make it stick and put the mixture on your face. Use a gentle scrub to rub the mixture gently on your skin, let it sit in for 10 minutes. Then wash with warm water.
4. Have longer and thicker hair
Having long, thick and full hair has always been associated with beauty and nobody wants to have scanty hair or thin hair. As it’s just not attractive, right?
Read: 5 Foods That Help Increase Hair Growth In Women
A tip for having long and thick hair is, “use the power of eggs“. This is a tried recipe. Eggs are naturally rich in proteins and vitamins necessary for thick and long hair growth. Whip two eggs together in a bowl and one tablespoon of olive oil or coconut oil. Add a bit of water and put the mixture in your hair and scalp. Rub the mixture in and let it sit for up to 15 minutes and then rinse out with warm water. Keep using this egg recipe at least once or twice a week and watch for results.
5. Always remove makeup before going to bed
When we sleep our skin renews itself. When we leave makeup on the skin, we are not allowing the skin to breathe and to renew itself. This is very bad. It is extremely important to remove all makeup left from the day in order to prevent premature aging of the skin, fatigue of the skin, acne breakouts, dull complexion and many other sad results.
Please wash away all makeup before you go to bed. This simple action goes a long way in promoting healthy skin.
6. Have Youthful-looking skin
Most of your beauty as a woman lies in how your skin looks like. Can you imagine a face that is full of acne, looks rough, has dark spots all over… Doesn’t sound too good right? This is why having a baby-like youthful skin is important. There are killer tips that you should do everyday to keep having youthful skin. Like always moisturize and clean your face using a mild cleanser daily. Always exfoliate twice a week, pat your face dry with a towel (don’t rub).
7. Use sunscreen daily
Skin cancer is real. And if you have fair skin, you are especially more susceptible to it. Always use sunscreen before stepping out of your house. Sunscreens protect your skin from wrinkling prematurely, sunburns and reduces the risk of skin cancer. You should wear sunscreen 30 minutes before you go out on all exposed skin areas.
8. Get rid of dark circles under the eyes FAST
Dark circles under the eyes can make one look older than they actually are, and unfortunately this is very common in both men and women. Dark circles are usually accompanied by under-eye bags.
This is definitely not an attractive facial feature. You can get rid of dark circles by using tea bags as a cold compress on your eyes while they are closed. You should use green tea bags because they contain enough antioxidants and caffeine that promote blood circulation. So, try this tip.
9. You can get rid of body odor using lemon
Did you know that if you cut out a lemon into two and rub one of it inside your armpit, then you let it to dry up and have a bath, you will be getting rid of any body or armpit odors! Lemons lower skin PH and also have properties that help to eliminate body odors. This is an important natural trick to get rid of body odors fast. Because bad odor kills beauty too.
10. Always use non-comedogenic products
There are many skin care and beauty products out there that contain chemicals that clog the skin pores and block it, thereby causing breakouts to occur. People that are prone to acne especially should make it a duty to avoid such products.
Products that are non-comedogenic will carry the label right there on their containers. Or it might say “non-acnegenic”. You can’t try to feel a product to ascertain if it is non-comedogenic. Best thing is to buy products that indicate that they are non-comedogenic. This type of Products will prevent pore blockage and reduce your likeliness to have breakouts.
11. Stop unhealthy habits like smoking and drinking
Smoking and drinking alcohol are not good habits if you want to be beautiful. Why is this? When the body breaks down alcohol, the end product that is given out is acetaldehyde. Too much Acetaldehyde dehydrates body tissues as well as the skin.
Drinking too much alcohol can cause wrinkles, dry and scaly skin, patches all over the face and so much more. Do you really want to deal with all these side effects? Do you want them to take a toll on your face’s beauty?
Smoking has negative effects on the body too. Like it changes the colour of your teeth and it makes you look way older than you actually are. It is best to stay away from them both, if you want to keep looking youthful and pretty as a woman.
