Makeup

Choosing base make up or foundation can be a difficult task, with so many different types of foundations available it can be incredibly difficult to know which one would be best for you and your skin type. Before you choose…
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I used to love trying out new mascaras because, since my eyes are ultra-sensitive to eye make-up, I have yet to find my perfect natural mascara. In my search for new mascaras, I decided to try Avon’s Spectra Lash Mascara…
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Benefit is a 50s style retro range of cosmetics created by twins Jean and Jane Ford. They describe the range as “the friskiest luxury brand” and claim that cosmetics don’t have to be serious to be good. The products have…
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Upon mere mention of the seventies, most people think of bell-bottom jeans, neon colors and feathered hair. Indeed, the seventies was a decade filled with distinctive fashion fads and trends. Perhaps one of the most noteworthy seventies trends was the…
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I have always known Avon as a company that offers decent quality make-up at affordable and reasonable prices. After spending a few extra bucks on an all-natural mascara that is not as waterproof that I would like it to be,…
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Make-up, when applied tastefully, will enhance a woman’s features.  It will give her skin a more even complexion, hiding dark circles under the eyes and other imperfections.  Make-up will give her eyes more expression, will make her cheekbones more defined…
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With the current economic situation it is recommended that you buy quality items over quanity of items. This ensures you get the best result for you dollars. Keep in mind essentials and items that you can spend less on Some…
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I started using “Bourjouis effect 3d nudes ” 1 month ago; I’ve purchased other bojour products such as the eye shadows and I really liked them so I already had a positive view on Bourjouis make-up as I felt they…
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It’s tempting within the current economic climate to opt for cheaper brands of cosmetics, but they tend to go stale quickly, they don’t stay on for very long, therefore reapplications are necessary throughout the day, and above all, they actually…
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This is an article about another makeup artist that has accomplished a lot with her own makeup line the last several years in the industry. Bobbi Brown, the artist and the makeup line. I have been using the Bobbi Brown…
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There’s an old saying – “You get what you pay for”, and in the cosmetic industry, this is definitely true. As the economytightens, you may be tempted to purchase cheaper versions of your favorite cosmetics just to save a few…
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Mascara is a must! I won’t leave the house without my mascara first being applied. No matter how nice you apply your other make up you just won’t be complete until you have your eyes sparkling. I may go days…
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Makeup is such a wonderful creation. It gives us an opportunity to put our best face forward, and enhance the look we have carefully chosen to wear for the day, or the event. The skin on our face is poorly…
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For women, cosmetics are not only a necessity but also serves as that simple, inexpensive luxury in their life. However, the current economy is making many women to redefine their personal cosmetic collection thus questioning the pros and cons of…
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In these trying times, you still have to put your “best face forward”. You still have to impress, you still have to knock clients socks off with a finished face and a polished look. But your pocketbook is suffering. How…
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Are there any benefits to using lip liner ? I would suppose that everyone has there own theory on this subject, if lip liner is applied well and the right colour choice is made then not only can it make…
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The weather is warmer, more legs are being shown, and your make up needs an overhaul. The spring time is great for cleaning away some of your old and outdated product and spice it up with some new ones. Especially…
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MY MAKEUP COLLECTION As a woman creeping past fifty, I have finally put together what, for me, is the perfect make-up collection. There is no point having a make-up collection if you let your face turn into blotchy crepe paper…
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Wearing make-up in a work environment is often essential to your professional growth.  Unfortunately, there are way too many women who are unfamiliar with the proper way to apply make-up and often are either too heavy handed or just not…
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Your makeup for the office needs to give you a professional look that is long-lasting. With this in mind, opt for high-quality products that are waterproof and smudge-proof. It is important that the makeup has lasting power so there is…
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The best way to achieve a full, long look to your lashes is to apply a really good mascara to your lashes, and then to reapply. The true secret is multiple coats of the right kind of mascara, which is…
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OK, who does not want long full eyelashes? We all do! I had short lashes most of my life growing up.I battled with promising mascaras and nothing worked. So, when the JAN MARINI product came out I had to try…
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I cannot answer this question right off, but I feel that we are all entitled to enhance our beauty. After all, there are different ways to do this to make us feel better about ourselves. Some dye there hair, some…
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Applying makeup is like painting a canvas, but on your face! Once you get comfortable with various aspects of makeup, you can have lots of fun achieving various looks and accentuating certain features. One makeup product that has a vast…
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Spring is a great time to update your make up routine and get ready for summer! Starting with your moisturizer, even though the weather is getting warmer, you should always moisturize. Although, it may be a good idea to get…
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As we get older, caring for our skin becomes more important. Most women try to maintain healthy and glowing skin with a minimum of fine lines and wrinkles. If you’re above 30, you may need special treatments to maintain youthful…
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With the effects of the current cash crunch, many of us have little money left to spend on makeup. Our budget will usually determine which products we purchase. But do the cheap alternatives still do the job? Are so-called quality…
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Bourjois – Pastel Lumiere Pearl Eyeshadow I decided I was going to treat myself to an upscale eye shadow that was that little bit extra special. So while I was looking around Boots I came across this product. *WHAT IS…
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In the quest to find the perfect makeup collection, shopping for cosmetics at the local drug store often fall short of our expectations of what they will do for our looks. Commercials on television advertise less-expensive drug store brands. We…
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From the grocery store to the cosmetics counter, purchasing new makeup can be both exciting and confusing.What works the best? What lasts the longest? What’s the best for my skin? These are all questions that we ask ourselves whether we’re…
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