Makeup

Everyone knows that there is a difference between make-up for the day and make-up for the night, but many people do not know what that difference is. Make-up for the day should be light and natural. Whilst make-up for the night…
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Why shouldn’t men wear makeup? It’s not all about looking pretty. Makeup can be used to make the skin look more even, less spotty and blotchy, and can also cover up acne or acne marks and scars to some extent….
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Blusher is designed to give the wearer a natural, rosy glow. It is meant to make them look as though they have been blushing, hence the name. But so many women do not know how to apply blusher properly. They…
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The makeup trends for this autumn are very diverse, sexy and stylish, offering a variety of many great looks to match any face and any personal preferences. From nude looks to bold lip colors, this fall has it all! The…
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Fall fashion is clear this year. It seems that the trend is to make your clothes as over-sized and grey as you possibly can. Baggy cardigans and grey trousers seem to be the fall uniform.  So when it comes to…
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There is nothing more frustrating than applying your make-up perfectly only to have it sliding off your face after a few hours. When you apply your make-up you want it to last until you decide to take it off. Not…
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Blush and lipstick are two of the most difficult kinds of make-up to apply. This is why so many women all over the world do not know how to apply it. There is a lot of conflicting advice around about blusher and…
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If you have a fair complexion then people are all too keen to tell you what make-up you can and can not wear. When in fact you can wear whatever make-up you want. But there will be colours that are better…
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Many women swear by makeup and won’t set foot outside their house without wearing it.  Others never put on the slightest amount.  There are advantages and disadvantages to these products, and these can also differ from person to person.  You…
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When it comes to the 1980s, if you were there then you either remember it fondly or you quite simply do not wish to remember it. People say that when we look back in years to come we will look…
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Whether it is because we got up late, we lost track of time or we are simply too busy, sometimes we just do not have time to spend half an hour putting on our make-up. For those that do not…
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Women all over the world wear make-up. Some of them wear it every single day of their lives. And yet so many of them make terrible make-up mistakes every day. Millions of women all over the world do not know…
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Using a bruise wheel is one way to make very realistic black eye makeup for Halloween or just for fun.  There is a definite process, though.  Many people get so excited that they simply start blending all the colors together,…
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When it comes to eye shadow many of us do not give it the time and consideration we need to apply it. We simply apply the same one or two colours every day in the same way. But there are different ways…
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Your mother always told you “put your best face forward,” but that doesn’t mean you must have a full face of makeup everyday! People often don’t realize that makeup was created not to hide, but to enhance. You want to…
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So many women all over the world will avoid lipstick like the plague. They do this not because they have anything against lipstick, but because they simply do not know how to apply it.  Nothing stands out quite like badly…
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Don’t you just hate it when you have applied your make-up and it has inexplicably disappeared after only a few hours?  Unfortunately this is one of the perils of oily skin. Oily skin is also known as a skin spoiler and is very common…
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If you are a woman who has discovered a particular brand of cosmetics that you like better than all the rest or that works better for your skin than other brands do, you are likely to become very loyal to…
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Do you want the eyes that stand out more then anything else on your face? I know I love it when I feel I have them perfect model eye’s, so I follow a few little steps everyday, that makes my…
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It is often said by professional makeup artists that the best way to apply foundation is with a large foundation brush. Others will tell you that it’s best to warm up the foundation in your palm and apply it that…
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In our current economy many of us women, who chose to wear cosmetics cannot afford to purchase all kinds of expensive name brand items unless they are brands such as L’oreal, Covergirl, Jane, Revlon, Almay, and other drug store brands….
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Some people travel frequently and far, and I think I safely speak for all women saying that it doesn’t matter how far you are from home, you want to look nice when you step outside! If you are a frequent…
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The first thing one should know is what skin type they have. A good foundation and base is one that goes with your skin type. You should always remember to buy a foundation that is not much different to your…
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When putting on makeup you must take a serious look at your self in the mirror and put all of your insecurities aside and decide which is the best aspect of your face. Once you have decided whether your eyes…
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Red lipstick has no place in the average woman’s makeup kit. Much like blue eyeshadow and french manicures, red lipstick is a surefire way to make a woman look like a cheap flusie. Red lipstick looks good on a very…
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Summer beauty is enhanced when you feel you are able to survive the heat and humidity. One of the favorite tips I discovered years ago is to put a spritzer, such as Evian spray, in the fridge to keep it…
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Model Eyes 101 OK ladies…and possible gents here it goes. The Model Eyes Smokey Eyes: Step 1 Use a concealer on your eye lids to get a clear even tone of color. My favorite is Loreal True Match. This is…
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Achieving a more balanced and even skin tone starts with very basic care. Wash your face twice a day with the appropriate cleanser for your skin type (dry or oily, or else combination skin). This will be followed up by…
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I’m not going to spoon feed you a list of lip glosses that are “popular” and have already been written about in the same beauty magazines endlessly, because the popularity of any makeup can change according to demographics or location….
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It’s disappointing to spend your hard earned money in a nice mascara, only to have it dry up a short time later. It’s even worse to be in the process of getting ready to go out to an event or…
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