Archive for July, 2009

Wow! Have you have seen those folding bikes around the city? The bikes that look very cute and compact, but lack the aggressiveness and manly look that you desire. Here it is: the MX Mountain Bike. This beast can not only be folded into a small size that fit inside [...]

I’m sure most of us have fond memories of running in the mud barefoot or playing in the sand without shoes. Some how, going barefoot just feels so free and liberating. The fact is, man has been running mankind since the dawn of time and up until the advent of [...]

Pro: Very handy, especially if you’re stuck at your desk Con: A bit too expensive for water in a spray We’re in the middle of summer and we know what it’s like when we are in the middle of the downtown core and in need of a cool mist of [...]

A new study has shown that a new form of belly fat exercise machine shows promise for being able to effectively reduce belly fat through the use of vibration, however only when it is used properly and in combination with actual exercise and calorie reduction. In addition to calorie reduction, [...]

Hot Stone Massage Smooth black stones made of basalt, sitting on your back, or being used to massage your body is one of the many procedures you’d get while getting a hot stone massage.  These rocks are rich in iron, allowing them to retain heat as they are placed in [...]

I cut my hair in January for a change. I traded in my long hair for a short pixie cut, and if anyone has watched the movie Twilight, based on Stephanie Meyer’s book series Twilight. I really wanted hair like the character Alice Cullen (played by Ashley Greene). I swear [...]

Stretch marks are a natural part of the growing process.  But the most common scenarios are through puberty,  if you’re a weightlifter, and of course, if you’re a pregnant women. What are Stretch Marks? Myth: Stretch marks happen when our skin stretches as our body changes. Fact: Stretch marks happen [...]

Last night I went to a beauty networking event, and the one comment I kept getting was on how my teeth were so white. “What’s your secret?” was the common question, but it’s not like I haven’t heard it before. A lot of my friends commented on my teeth before, [...]

Japan’s latest trend for those who can afford the luxury. One of the experiences I didn’t mind missing as I backpacked around Japan, but for sure a must-try if I ever win the lotto. What use to go towards decorating Kyoto’s Golden Pavilion Temple now goes towards the beauty of [...]

Aside from gravity and the effects of time, lack of sleep and tiredness can make all facial tissues sag, particularly the ones found around your eyes. Even if you apply all make ups you can get your hands on to your face, you cannot effectively conceal the eye bags and [...]

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