Having Beautiful Healthy Nails

Do you have an itch? Scratch it with your nails. Feeling dizzy? Check your nails for white dots to see if you’re low on iron. Need to open a can of soda, pop it open with your nails. Got something stuck up your nose? Pick it with your nails…… Ok, it’s getting a bit gross now, but you get my drift.

A set of healthy nails can be a real asset for you. Not only can it be a great indicator for your health and a very effective grooming tool, but a set of beautiful nails transpires a set of very beautiful hands. You cannot have beautiful hands without gleaming healthy nails.

Healthy nails are smooth, without ridges or grooves. They’re uniform in color and consistency and free of spots, discoloration, indentations, splits, curls and nail pitting.

Proper care and attention is required to keep nails strong and healthy. Here are some helpful tips:

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How to Make Your Hair Grow Faster?

Have you got a wedding in 6 months? Or maybe a photo shoot in a week? Or maybe you’ve got a date tomorrow with your dream guy and you want to look your absolute best? If having long luscious hair is your idea of ultimate beauty, and you need to make an impression, then I better hope you have time and patience.

Our genes will only allow us to grow up to around 1 – 2 centimeters every month. So it’s going to a long wait before you wake up with hair down to your shoulders.

What about that magic pill or hair growing potion that people use for instant results? What magic????

The only magic I know is the magic of illusion. If you have a photo shoot or an important date the next day, then the only magic instant hair growth is to go to the hair dressers, spend up to $500 and get a hair extension. It’s not your own hair but hey, you get the impression of long hair. And isn’t magic all about illusion anyway.

Now if time is on your side, and say you have 6 months before your wedding, then we can work on some real magic. The magic of nature. Through the process of a healthy hair care routine and a healthy lifestyle, your hair will be down to your shoulders before you know it. Here are some ways to speed things up.

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Ways to Protect Yourself From Harmful Chemicals

We are surrounded by toxins. It is in our homes, on the streets, in our workplace, in the products we use and in the foods we eat.

The constant exposure to harmful toxins can lead to potential health risk such as cancers, respiratory illnesses, problems with reproductive health and so forth. Limiting exposure to chemicals takes a conscious effort.

It would be impossible for us to eliminate all toxins, but making small changes in one or more areas can help protect yourself and your family and lessen your body’s toxic burden. Here are some approaches that will help decrease your toxic load:

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Green Your Valentines Day this February

Thanks to the great Valentines marketing hype, this year on February 14th 2011, it is estimated that valentines day will be bigger than ever. When I’m talking about big, I’m not referring to the event itself, I’m talking about the big money that we will be spent on flowers and gifts and the big environmental resources we’ll be consuming.

Here are some staggering numbers for you to ponder upon for Valentines Day.

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Introducing Bella Lucce’s New African Skin Care Range

Bella Lucce founder, Lela Rain barker, spent more than twelve weeks in Mali, Uganda, Morocco, Egypt and Ghana, immersed in the study of the natural botany and beauty traditions of various indigenous societies.

The result? The most exotic product collection developed by Bella Lucce for our benefit and pleasure.

Bella Lucce traversed the African continent to discover the traditional remedies and natural beauty secrets of native jujus and bushwomen, unearthing these exotic beauty ingredients rarely seen in the word skin care and cosmetic market.

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Brazilian Super Model Gisele Bundchen Creates Natural Skin Care Line - Seeja

All the celebrities are getting into the green act and making their own eco skin care range. Next in the line up we have Gisele Bundchen.

This beautiful brazilian super model have devised her very own natural skin careline called “Seeja“. It composes of 3 products including a day cream, night cream and mud mask. The line was driven by Gisele’s desire to develop pure and natural skin care, and her vision to create products with as little impact on the environment as possible.

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Gisele Slams Chemical Sunscreen But Angers Dermatologist

Recently at Gisele Bunchen’s new natural skin care launch, the supermodel was slammed by Dolival Loao, a cancer expert and head of dermatology for calling sunscreen poison.

“I cannot put this poison on my skin,” the Brazilian Supermodel said, “I do not use anything synthetic.”

Yeah Gisele! Tell it like it is. We at Green Organics are behind you all the way. Gisele’s history as a green activist for the environment and against the use of toxins in skin care is impeccable.

Click here to find out what this Brazilian super model (Gisele) feels about using toxic chemicals on the skin and in particular toxic chemical sunscreen.

Pregnant Mothers Contaminated with Toxic Chemicals

What percentage of pregnant women do you think are contaminated with toxic chemicals?

A new study from the university of California has revealed from a sample size of 268, the figure is 100 percent. Not a very good figure.

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Learn the Dr Bronner Soap Making Success

Dr Bronner Soaps are considered to be the finest quality pure castile soaps – and this is not just a marketing ploy, because Dr Emanuel Bronner never spent money advertising the brand. It is from the word of mouth passed on from satisfied and loyal customers.

Dr Bronner was different, and it’s partly what made him so successful. He was a man who thrashed against social norms, and refused to listen to those who thought they knew better than he did about his soaps.

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A Greener beauty industry in 2011

Trends indicate that in 2011, the beauty cosmetic and skin care industry will be greener than ever.

What does this mean when we say greener than ever?

Experts at the “Mintel Beauty Innovation” centre sees an increasingly more “Down to Earth” trend with the beauty industry with emphasis on sustainability issues and a marketing geared towards green beauty.

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Miranda Kerr Gives Birth to a Healthy Boy

Welcome to the world Flynn Bloom. The healthy new addition to the Miranda Kerr and Orlando Bloom Umpire.

Miranda Kerr gave birth to Flynn in LA on the 6th of January 2011 weighing just over 9lb 12 ounces. “We are so happy and are enjoying our time together as a family. He is our little ray of sunshine,” said the proud mum.

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Natalie Portman is the New Face of Dior

What does Natalie Portman signing a Dior Parfum deal have to do with Green beauty?

Well not much really. We just love Natalie Portman so much that any news of her will be ground breaking news for us to broadcast.

So here is the juicy nitty gritty on Natalie’s Dior deal:

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How to De-stress at Work

The Christmas holiday season is almost over. For most of us, this means going back to work and spending time in front of the computer.

Calm down, clam down! Put your hands behind your back and step away from your desk.

There is no anti-aging skin care product that can be as effective for maintaining youth than proper stress management at work. Don’t get worked up with all the office politics and trivial issues. We are the biggest cause of our own workplace stress. It’s time to de-stress. Find out how

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Green Celebrity of the Month - Miranda Kerr

This down to earth Victoria Secret Angel is our Green Eco Celebrity of the month.

Miranda Kerr was recently involved in an in-depth interview with ‘Eco Stiletto’ discussing her passion as an environmentalist and her deep involvement with the Australian koala preservation.

Miranda Kerr was putting her body on the line for the koalas with her daring move to pose nude for Rolling Stone Nude shoot to raise awareness of koalas Photos.

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Weleda Deodorant Review - Aluminium Free

Weleda’s award winning range of all natural deodorants are free , synthetic additives such as colour, fragrance, mineral oils, preservatives, conveniently packed in a non-aerosol bottle, easy to use, care for the environment and most importantly it is free from aluminum salts and phalates.

There is growing amount of evidence that indicates some metals, including aluminium, can bind to estrogen receptors. Known as metalloestrogens, these salts can form a major source of aluminium exposure in adults, and has the ability to promote the growth of breast cancer cells.

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Overnight Green Natural Remedies to Treat Pimples

You know those ugly disgusting pimply things called whiteheads? No ones wants them. They ruin your appearance, destroy your self esteem, eat into your confidence and if you have a few of these eruptions on your face, you just want to hide your face in shame.

Not that there’s anything to be shameful about. It’s just natural! Butpimple eruptions are just disgusting to look at, especially when it develops into a whitehead, oozing with bacteria and filled blood and germs.

Your friends will tell you it’s just a spot and no one will notice. Your mother will tells you not to be so vain and give it some time, and even worst, your father hasn’t got a clue and tells you you’ll eventually grow out of it.

The fact is you are vain, you want to look your best, you want to feel attractive, you have a special date the following day and the reality is, an eye-popping whitehead is unsightly, and your main concern is to find a way to get rid of it as quick as possible.

The best overnight treatments for pimples line up a parade of green tricks. Let me show you some Green natural remedies for getting rid of these nasty pimples.

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Do You Have a Bling Allergy?

Bling, bling bling. The necklaces, bracelets, earrings etc help make us look that extra special, drawing out the glamor in all of us. But for some unfortunate souls, the bling can also draw out the itchy rash and allergic reactions.

So does this mean if you get a reaction to your necklace, you have an allergy to gold or silver? Far from it. In most instances, the cause of reaction is to the nickel based element which are usually mixed along with the gold necklaces or silver bracelets and earrings.

In fact, I’ve seen many cases of people with bling allergies only to be cured by wearing jewelery with 22 - 23 carat (95% - 99% pure) gold.

With the gold prices sky rocketing, this can be a very pricey treatment to beat the bling allergy.

So does this mean you can no longer bling your way through a night club, or glamorize yourself in a ballroom? No, not at all, here are your solutions

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Emma Watson Shaves Hair to Model for Her New Eco Fashion Collection

This once cute and cuddly Harry Potter star is all grown up now.

In her third and final installment of her green fair trade fashion collection with “People Tree“, Emma Watson strikes glamorous sexy poses to model and promote her spring /summer 2011 line.

In this new collection, Emma has opted for a more grungy rock n roll type vibe. To achieve this look, Emma bravely shaved off most of her hair to create a tomboy look before modelling for her range.

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