Welcome to another installment of Bionic Beauty Homemade with Joycey Couture!
What do you get when you wash your hair everyday in the midst of winter? You guessed it- dry hair!
In my quest to find a solution, I came across this recipe. Time for show and tell!
Has the winter months wreaked havoc on your hair? Try this DIY cucumber hair drench!
Ingredients:
- 1 egg
- 1 eggshell’s worth of olive oil>
- 1 quarter of a peeled cucumber
Directions:
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January 27, 2011
Welcome to another installment of Bionic Beauty Homemade with Joycey Couture!
Looking for a way to maintain a radiant, healthy glow in the midst of winter? With no need to measure a thing, try this simple recipe!
Want skin as soft as this baby? Try this DIY Oat and Honey Facial Cream!
Ingredients:
- Oats
- Honey
- Yogurt (Plain)
- Ground Almonds
Directions:
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January 26, 2011
Welcome to another installment of Bionic Beauty Homemade with Joycey Couture!
Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentine’s day- if there is only one thing in the world that is a certainty in life it’s that we all have chocolate in the house this time of year.
Once regarded as bad for our health, research has proven that dark chocolate is healthy- and not just to eat. The compounds found in chocolate can actually benefit the skin.
Time to melt down that left over Christmas candy!
Ingredients:
- 1/3 cup cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tbsp cream, plain yogurt, or sour cream
- 3 tsp oats
Sooth your skin throughout the candy season with this scrumptious chocolate face mask!
Directions:
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January 25, 2011
Welcome to another installment of Bionic Beauty Homemade with Joycey Couture!
Dancing snowmen? Flying reindeer? Talk about a season full of myths! As it turns out however, there is at least one thing we can trust to come this winter- welcome to my face, dry skin.
Time to thaw out those chilly weather blues by winterizing your skin with this new recipe that I’ve come to love. Peppermint when used as an infusion is much gentler than peppermint essential oil, while cucumber soothes and feeds the skin with silica.
Ingredients ~
- 1/2 of a fresh medium cucumber
- 5 ounces (150 ml) filtered tap/mineral water
- 1 packet peppermint tea
- 2 oz (60 ml) aloe vera juice
- 2 drops vitamin E oil
- 1 oz (30 ml) carrot juice (optional)
Sooth your skin this winter with a homemade Cucumber, Peppermint and Aloe face mask!
Directions ~
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December 12, 2010
Welcome to another installment of Bionic Beauty Homemade with Joycey Couture!
With the temperatures dropping, there really isn’t much more enjoyable that I can think of than a relaxing bath. Why not try this simply, festive bath salt recipe that will help boost your mood and reduce fatigue?
Perfect for the holly-daze... A DIY Peppermint Bath Salts recipe will melt your worries away!
Ingredients ~
- 1/2 cup Epsom salt
- 1/4 teaspoon peppermint oil *
- 1 drop red food color (optional)
The magical creation ~
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December 6, 2010