Thursday, April 10, 2008

Nintendo game console DIY

Just side track a bit today, I believe everyone playing computer games before, and I am sure Nintendo is nothing new to you too. But if you are thinking of buying a second Mario Kart Wii Wheel, then why fork over more money when you can just make one yourself? Sound difficult? It's not, as long as you know how to tape a controller to a sauce pot lid.


Friday, April 4, 2008

NY Fashion Week: John Varvatos Fall/Winter 2008 Collection

John Varvatos (born in Detroit, Michigan) is an American contemporary menswear fashion designer. He grew up in the metro Detroit suburb of Allen Park, a downriver community situated south of the city of Detroit. He attended Allen Park High School.

The name Varvatos is of Greek origin from the island of Kefalonia.

He received his greatest design education on the floors at Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein, where he learned the roots of American style. He was responsible for the launch of Klein’s men’s collection and, after returning to Ralph Lauren in 1995, started up the highly lucrative Polo Jeans Company.

For those who are new to him, John Varvatos not only in Men Fashion, but also in skin care and fragrance, he launched a men's fragrance named John Varvatos in 2000. In Spring 2005, he also launched John Varvatos Skin, his line of skin care products for men. John Varvatos Skin products, along with John Varvatos fragrances, are made at Shiseido's US facilities and distributed by Shiseido subsidiary Beauté Prestige International.










Photo credit: men.style.com

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Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Man Skin Care: Back to Basic

Nowadays, men are increasingly taking care of their skin. We have come to realize this is not just about looking good, it’s primarily about health. But realizing this, is just the first step, then the second step becomes a little bit harder. It’s then, when ask the question: What man skin care products should I use?

First you should start getting to know your skin. Man skin care products are special depending on the type of skin you have. Look at shaving creams and face cleaning soaps for example, they have certain types: for sensitive skin, for dry skin, oily skin. Determine which skin type you have, and work from there.



Other thing you need to keep in mind is your main goal with a product. Similar to women skin care products, man skin care products exist for a variety of applications, from anti-aging creams to pore cleaning products.

Even man skin care product market has been for sometimes, but more and more of these kind of products pop up in the market. Don’t get caught on nice packaging and miracle claims, always stick to the facts because is your health what we are talking about here. Finally, remember great man skin care products make you feel great. Listen to your body and you can’t go wrong.


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