Beauty

Floral waters, the essence of plants on the skin

Floral waters, waters of beauty! A small spray and here we are wrapped in the essence of rose, or lavender or why not orange or lemon balm. The skin b...

Natural cosmetics, like kings and queens Part 29, Ulysses and the oil that Nausicaa gave him

As Homer narrates in his Odyssey, Ulysses took ten years to return home after the end of the Trojan War. In his grueling journey Ulysses reached dista...

Natural cosmetics, like kings and queens Part 27, Ubtan, the Indian beauty mask

The beauty remedy we will talk about today tastes of spices and flowers, we’ll propose you a mask for face and body of the Indian tradition. This mask...

Natural cosmetics, like kings and queens Part 26, the divine lemon balm

In Crete there is a cave that goes down to the depths of the earth, you can reach it by foot or on the back of a donkey on a steep path. Once inside, ...

Natural cosmetics, like kings and queens Part 27, one thousand and one nights

Once upon a time, in Persia, there was a sultan named Shahriyar, who, in order to take revenge on the betrayal of his wife, used to marry a girl every...

Natural cosmetics, like kings and queens Part 25, the secrets of the pharaohs

For the ancient Egyptians body care was a ritual. Preserving beauty and finding happiness was not only a form of respect for oneself but also for the ...

Naturally beautiful, the secret of shiny hair? The acid rinse

Healthy and shiny hair, do you know that there is a little natural remedy for the beauty of the hair? The secret is the final acid rinse. Let's see wh...

Slow cosmetique, natural perfumes and solid perfumes

Among the Egyptians, perfumes were not only used to give an extra touch to personal charm, perfumes were, indeed, also a part of sacred rites and heal...

Natural cosmetics, like kings and queens Part 24, the flowers of Aphrodite

The myth tells that Aphrodite was born from the sea foam. The goddess of love and beauty emerged on a shell of mother of pearl in the waves and was ca...

Marigold infused oil

Now it is the time of marigold, scientific name Calendula officinalis, that, with its wonderful yellow flowers that look like many suns, makes its app...