Taking care of yourself and always looking your best is the easiest way to give yourself a confidence boost. Check out our personal care tips for men and women that you can do yourself at home.
For The Guys
Remember, less is more when it comes to fragrance. It’s essential to smell good, but just be sure not to overdo it. Fragrance is such a personal preference, and you really must find the one that works best for you. Just remember not to bathe in it.
Become a regular at your barbers. Schedule your harder appointments roughly four weeks apart. Too many men wait until their hair is unmanageable before making that overdue appointment to get it cut. Basically, if you’ve noticed your hair needs a cut, then other people have too.
Manage your beard. Unless you’re planning on pursuing a career as a lumberjack, facial hair of any length needs to be trimmed and maintained. You don’t have to spend much on a beard trimmer, so pick one up and get into a weekly habit of tidying up.
For The Girls
Only keep long hair if you can maintain it. Remember that your hairstyle should complement the shape of your face. Make sure you wash your hair three times a week with a good shampoo and a mild conditioner. Too much shampooing can also sometimes damage your hair, also provide your hair with natural oils to keep it nourished.
Only use a comb that does not damage or pull on your hair. If you have medium to long hair, tie it properly in a neat bun or a high pony tail.
Nourish your skin. It is important to take good care of your skin as a blemish-less, healthy skin can easily boost your confidence. Apply the right foundation and make up on your skin, But remember not to overdo it.
Moisturize your facial skin properly, since lack of hydration can make it dull. Getting adequate sleep and increasing the intake of fruits, green vegetables, and water also goes a long way in keeping your skin healthy.
Pamper yourself. Find simple, at-home ways to pamper yourself and indulge. Some great ways to do this are relaxing in a warm bath, using aromatherapy candles or essential oils, or giving yourself a manicure and pedicure. Creating space for some quiet “me-time” while taking care of your appearance will help you to feel more beautiful and refreshed.
