Celebrity Baby Blog / Celeb Style – Bath & Body Care

6 Ways to Maintain Your Pregnancy Glow

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As more and more studies show, the better you take care of your skin while you’re pregnant, the better it will look after baby arrives.

This is something the founders of Basq — a luxe skincare line for moms-to-be and new moms — know all too well.

Lauren Parisier (left) and Kelli Kenny created the collection to give expectant women an all-natural option to help enhance their pregnancy glow and pamper their newly sensitive skin, which has garnered them many celeb fans including Selma Blair, Christy Turlington Burns and more.

Actually, Heidi Klum recently added their Resilient Body Oil ($38) to her “I Love” list on her website.

We recently chatted with the company’s founders to find out their top mom-to-be beauty tips. Check them out below:
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Alyssa Milano Shares Her Mommy Essentials

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Since she’s one of our favorite new moms, we enjoy checking Alyssa Milano‘s personal website for baby updates.

And whether she’s sharing details about her baseball-themed baby shower or new photos of 5-week-old son Milo, the actress never disappoints.

This week, Milano posted a list of her top mommy and baby must-haves, which includes everything from gripe water and Angel Baby Bottom Balm to swaddle blankets and Arm’s Reach co-sleeper.

She even reveals how she makes her own baby wipes.

Want to see more of Milano’s baby essentials? Go to alyssa.com.

Baby’s First Haircut! 6 Tips to Making It Fun and Easy

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Besides being a monumental step, most parents think their child’s first haircut is the cutest thing ever.

But their little ones may have a very different take on the matter.

Strange surroundings, new people and big scissors can cause a major anxiety attack for some kids says celeb stylist and owner of Beverly Hill’s Tipperary Kids Debby Parker, who has styled everyone from Heidi Klum‘s kids to Mark Wahlberg‘s tykes, as well as the Hilton sisters when they were wee ones.

So to help get your tot ready for their big day at the salon, she’s put together a few tips that will help make the experience fun and less frightening.

Check them out below.
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Heidi Klum: I’ve Learned the Hair Care Needs of All My Children

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When Heidi Klum welcomed her first child — daughter Leni, now 7 — the model never thought twice about her little girl’s locks.

“Growing up with straight hair myself, that was all I really knew how to work with,” Klum, 38, writes in an essay for the Huffington Post. “It was pretty straightforward: wash, air dry, done.”

However, shortly after starting a family with husband Seal — the couple are now parents to Henry, 5½, Johan, 4½, and Lou, 22 months — Klum quickly found herself in uncharted waters when it came to her children’s hair care needs.

“Henry, Johan, and Lou — my three youngest — have super beautiful locks,” she raves. “I’ve learned to never brush their curly hair when it’s dry because then it’ll frizz. I use lots of conditioner and detangler … and only go to hairdressers who really know how to cut and style curly hair.”
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Giveaway: An Eco-Diaper Prize Pack from Charlie Banana (A $210 Value!)

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Committed to eco-diapering?

Then you’ll love the prize pack Charlie Banana is giving away to one lucky Moms & Babies reader.

From resuable diapers and swim bottoms to organic cotton leg warmers and underwear, you’ll have everything you’ll need for your green baby and toddler.

The prize includes the following items:

1 set of 2-in-1 Hybrid Eco Diapering System with Reusable Inserts and Bamboo Disposable Inserts
1 set of Double Sided Organic Cotton Reusable Wipes
2 Reusable Swim Diapers, lined with organic cotton
1 pair of Organic Cotton Leg Warmers 
1 set of Organic Cotton Underwear
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Tiny Tillia Teams Up with Avon to Debut New Collection

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When Tiffany Lerman first launched Tiny Tillia, it was just a cute line of eco-friendly body care products for kids. Now, the mom-of-two (and daughter of author Jackie Collins) has teamed up with Avon to expand her collection to include mom-friendly beauty products and accessories, kids clothing, toys and more — and we couldn’t be happier.

Our faves from the latest offerings include the Spring Blooms Dress ($20), which comes with the cutest printed bloomers, and the colorful Soft Blocks ($18). If you’re looking for an affordable pampering gift for a new mom, the Mommy Tillia 3-Piece Set ($18) definitely fits the bill.
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