Superior Spot Treatments, Part I


Updated 07/16/07 8:33 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 13 comments

Superior Spot Treatments, Part I

Let's face it, everybody gets a pimple here and there and they always come at the most inopportune times. Who saw My Big Fat Greek Wedding? When you get a blemish that's red, swollen and sore, you look and feel pretty terrible. Here are a few of my favorite zit zappers that can help blast those gnarly blemishes! Be sure and stay tuned for part two of superior spot treatments later this week! Read more

Lock Your Love and Throw Away the Key: Love Padlocks Around the World


Updated 02/15/12 1:46 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Pictures of Love Padlocks Around the World

Shrouded in superstition and romance, love padlocks (aka love locks) are a worldwide trend that have been spotted everywhere from Budapest to Paris to Seoul to Moscow. Traditionally, the padlocks are affixed by a couple to symbolize their eternal love, but the origin is unknown. What we do know is that in Rome the padlocks on the Ponte Milvio bridge are attributed to Federico Moccia's book I Read more

5 of the Worst Beauty Tips Ever


Updated 08/10/11 12:46 PM · Posted by · 15 comments

The Worst Beauty Tips in History 2011-08-03 06:00:00

There are lots of great tips for looking your best out there, but there are also some downright terrible ones. Most aren't bad enough to do real damage, but a few are so epically horrible that they're both hilarious and very, very scary. Behold! Five of the very worst beauty tips in all of history. They're jaw-droppingly awful, so to see them in all their infamy, just keep reading. Read more

In Season: Plums


Updated 07/01/11 12:16 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Buying and Preparing Plums

Unlike certain foods — tomatoes, watermelon, and corn, to name a few — plums are a fruit I forget. That is, until I spot them at the farmers market each Summer, and find myself gobbling one up on the spot, dribbling juice and all. In that moment, I've suddenly become a born-again plum fanatic. Although plums originated in China, their popularity spread quickly to other parts of the world Read more