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Skin Care Hair + Nails Stuff We Love At Home Spa	Homepage » Beauty » Hair + Nails Hair + Nails Tips for Healthy Hair Use a natural, blended oil for best results. And remember: Oils will penetrate dry, thirsty hair better than hair that's been freshly washed and conditioned. Brush hair thoroughly to distribute its natural oils, and drape a towel over your shoulders ... See the Photo Gallery Crazy Beauty Tricks That Really Work Soothing and anti-inflammatory, oatmeal contains beta glucan, a soluble fiber that creates a thin, moisture-retaining film on the surface of the skin. Place a handful of whole oats in a clean washcloth and use a rubber band to secure it. Next, ... See the Photo Gallery The At-Home Spa Guide Cut, fresh oranges slough dry skin off heels, knees, and elbows.. Loofah Scrub. Coaxed from leaves, roots, tree bark, fruit peels, or flower petals, essential oils carry a plant's very life force. Combined in different ways, these highly concentrated ... See the Photo Gallery Restoring Dry Hair If there's one drawback to warm weather, it's that all that time spent outdoors can strip the natural moisture from your hair. The remedy A deep-conditioning treatment using rich, emollient oils. Although many many oils can be ... See the Article Natural Manicure Nail color may be fun, but for active women, it may be too much to expect. "Many women these days have schedules that don't include keeping up a paint job on their nails," says Yan Lu, owner and founder of San Francisco's Le ... See the Article Protective Hair Treatment With a little advance preparation, you can use the hours spent relaxing on the beach to actually improve the condition of your hair. This treatment creates a barrier around the hair shaft, protecting it from the drying ... See the Article Beauty Basics: Healthy Hair On those mornings when your 'do just won't cooperate, the rest of the day tends to follow suit. A stubbed toe, a speeding ticket, a virus that wipes out your email: It all seems to happen without explanation -- like some ... See the Article Healthier Hair Not long ago, when a single can of aerosol hairspray could lay waste to an entire swath of the ozone layer (to say nothing of what it could do to your hair), the phrase "natural hair-styling product" was an oxymoron. But ... See the Article DIY Weekend Spa Treatments Simple, natural beauty treatments using Ayurvedic ingredients will promote balance and serenity during your retreat. Each morning after breakfast, spend some time caring for your skin and body. You may choose to do all of ... See the Article Is Hair Dye Safe? Nearly 7 out of every 10 American women color their hair to hide gray roots, explore whether blondes have more fun, or just try something new. But given that the ingredients lists on hair dyes typically read like chemistry ... See the Article