Few of us have an excess cash flow with which to purchase expensive cosmetics. This is especially true of those of us with a home, family and many other financial priorities that come way before our appearance! Fortunately, flawless makeup…
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Often a forgotten and underestimated part of makeup application, blush can be used to add subtle warmth to the skin, or create strong definition. This may depend on the product used and the method used to apply it. However, this…
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With so many mascaras currently available on the retail market, you could be forgiven for becoming more than slightly confused! Some claim to deliver to the consumer the longest lashes ever, whilst others promise the thickest. Yet again we are…
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So, you’re looking to purchase a new face powder to add to your makeup bag and want to try something new. Maybe your foundation and/or face powder has been causing your face to appear pale in photographs. Or perhaps the…
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The cosmetics market has been inundated with a plethora of lipgloss variations in recent times. Hence, the poor old lipstick has taken a rather large beating. Most cosmetic-savvy women of today have a lipgloss obsession to some degree! The good…
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January 21, 2015 Skin and Body
Many of today’s cosmetics are manufactured with ingredients that pose a risk to our health. Chemicals such as Formaldehyde are suspected carcinogens; believed to cause cancer. Nitrosating agents such as Lauryl Sulfates can cause nitrosamine contamination, known to form cancer….
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A makeup artist’s best friend is their makeup kit. It goes everywhere the artist goes and contains everything the artist needs. Therefore, a makeup artist guards his or her kit with their life! Every good makeup artist keeps their kit…
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