Beauty Videos

Review of Chris Rock’s “Good Hair”

October 27th, 2009 by BSD

Chris Rock’s three-year-old daughter Lola asked him, “Daddy, why don’t I have good hair?” This launched the comedian headfirst into the topic of ‘good hair’ - commonly thought of as straight, shiny, European-looking locks. This topic has fueled debates within the African American community for generations.
Rock records this search for truth in African American hair [...]

Deep Tissue Bodywork:

October 3rd, 2008 by BSD

Deep Tissue MassageDeep tissue bodywork is a general term for a range of therapies that work to “unstick” the body’s connective tissues and/or muscles to encourage them to function properly again. Among the conditions deep tissue bodywork treats are whiplash, low back and neck pain, and degenerative diseases such as multiple sclerosis. This procedure releases [...]

Aromatherapy

August 27th, 2008 by BSD

 Aromatherapy uses “essential oils” to tap into one of our most utilized and sustaining senses - scent. Through the correct blending of aromatic and therapeutic oils, a therapist can affect an individual’s physical, emotional and spiritual healing. Aromatherapy is often used in conjunction with other therapeutic treatments. Combining this with a massage intensifies the healing [...]

Easy eyebrow tips!

August 6th, 2008 by BSD

Shh. There’s a secret to looking fabulous that every trained cosmetologist and make-up artist knows. It’s easy, it’s fast, and it’s cheap (if not free).
It’s shaping your eyebrows! Having tidy, groomed brows can make your eyes and the rest of your face look more awake, brighter, and more beautiful.
So why aren’t your brows in the [...]

Shiatsu Massage

July 23rd, 2008 by BSD

An oriental-based system of finger pressure that treats special points along acupuncture “meridians (the invisible channels of energy that flow in the body).” These are the same meridians utilized by acupuncturists and acupressure therapists. Shiatsu massage is a modified version of acupressure massage which includes current knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
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