We might want to think twice before applying a lot of face paint on our kids this Halloween. Some children's face paints contain lead, a neurotoxin that can harm the brain at low doses,...

Your face cream could be increasing your chance of getting cancer. The Chairman of the US Cancer Prevention Coalition says that ingredients found in some of these creams can cause cancer. This...

Many people still turn to cosmetic surgery because they want to look younger and better. However the risk is often not worth the procedure itself and/or can be prohibitively expensive.

The Sun is reporting that Victoria Beckham had an operation to reduce the size of her breast implants a couple of weeks ago. She apparently asked to have the DD's replaced with a 34B. The photos...

Chemical sunscreens are definitely effective in preventing sunburn, but at what cost to our greater health? Chemical sunscreens have been in use for many decades now, and oddly enough skin...

Here's an unusual project to 'change the face of knitting'. See the video below where women talk about the meditative aspects of knitting and how it helps them feel accomplished. This project also involves a 'Knitting is Sexy' calendar. The objective...

See the video below where Lesley Scott discusses fashion for Spring 2010, and dubs the new trend as "Futuristic Chic". She says "it's very Blade Runner'y, very tough, and in some cases, quite androgynous." The image above is from Rodarte's...

For an interesting discussion of the movie "Good Hair", see Anthea Butler's review. Here is an excerpt; Apart from being a good film, Good Hair had a religious subtext that is important to look at within the context of the study of religion. You see,...

For an interesting discussion of the movie "Good Hair", see Anthea Butler's review. Here is an excerpt; Apart from being a good film, Good Hair had a religious subtext that is important to look at within the context of the study of religion. You...