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10 Cool Facts About Olfaction


Updated 05/24/12 3:30 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

We all have a sense of smell, and we all use it constantly, whether we realize it or not. Scents and smell are two of the most important yet often overlooked elements of everyday experience. Want to learn a few truly amazing facts about the things your nose knows? Then just keep reading.

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Your Ultimate Wedding Day Beauty Checklist


Updated 05/21/12 10:56 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 5 comments

Your wedding is a huge milestone in your life, and preparing for it can turn from exciting to stressful with the snap of a finger. No need to get too frazzled, though. Prioritize your various beauty appointments with our handy bridal beauty checklist. It includes everything you need to help make your big day even brighter, complete with a timeline and a few modern twists. Let the countdown begin.

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5 Tips For Keeping Your Hair Safe From Rainy Weather


Updated 05/18/12 10:46 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 4 comments


Spring is a time for sunshine and bright skies, but it's also a time where seasonal storms can wreak havoc on your hair. Between the increasing warmth in the atmosphere, the humidity, and wind, stormy weather is definitely more fun to look at than it is to go out in. If you do need to leave the house, though, there are some uncomplicated ways to keep you from winding up with a bird's nest on top of your head. To find out how, just read on.

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Make Your Hair Color Last Longer With Easy At-Home Tips


Updated 05/13/12 6:00 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 8 comments

If you drop a pretty penny coloring your hair, then you definitely want it to look beautiful and vibrant for as long as possible. But since so many factors can easily make hair color fade, turn brassy, or change color completely, it's best to know what you can do to counteract those situations. That's why we turned to celebrity hair colorist George Papanikolas to find out his pro tips to maintain hair color. You can rest assured that your locks will continue to look shiny and gorgeous up until your next color update — whether at the salon or at home.

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Three Acne Spot Treatments That Really Work


Updated 05/12/12 10:39 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 15 comments

No one likes getting pimples — especially the ones that seem to sprout up overnight and last for months. Luckily, there are tons of treatments that help put a stop to acne breakouts without emptying your wallet. That's why we chose these three miracle-workers that break pimples down within 24 hours to give you flawless skin once again. And the best part is, you can get each one of them at your local drugstore.

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What Makes a Mother Beautiful? Stylish Women Answer


Updated 05/11/12 5:24 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 1 comment

Some people will tell you that beauty is about symmetry or contrast, that it's simply a function of the overall aesthetic of an era. But a mother's beauty is deeper, more individual, and enduring.

We asked experts on the subject — women who write about beauty and style on a daily basis — to tell us about a beautiful mother in their lives. (And we couldn't help but offer a few maternal tributes ourselves.) As you'll see, the answers are as amazing as the mothers they chose.

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5 Ways to Fake Sandal-Ready Feet


Updated 05/10/12 3:50 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 4 comments

The weather is heating up, so open-toed shoes are coming out. One day, probably very soon, many of us will be faced with a dilemma: wear cute sandals and risk exposing busted-looking toes, or hide our feet in oppressively hot sneakers. This doesn't have to be a conundrum, though. There are plenty of ways to fake pretty, pedicured feet when you don't have time for a pedicure. To find out five sneaky ways to get great-looking feet in a flash, just keep reading.

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