Makeup

It goes without saying that women are shopaholics! Even when the economy isn’t at its best it, one thing women can’t compromise on is their makeup.  Women find it very hard to ditch the make-up bag and seem to find…
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Dry skin is almost never an attractive quality. Often, winter weather exacerbates the issue. During the winter months, people are more likely to be cooped up indoors and beneath streams of hot, dry air. Heaters are one of the number…
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Many makeup companies provide free makeup samples. The aim is that consumers can try before they buy. You have the chance to look, touch, smell and try cosmetics and fragrances. For those who love to shop, this can help save…
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There is no doubt about it. Make-up is expensive and the trend seems to be that it is getting more expensive. But a girl needs  make-up right? So before you go maxing out your credit card you need to know…
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While we are typically more accustomed to hearing makeup being compared to paint with more of a negative connotation, they actually have several similarities. In the same way that paint primer can help make the most of the color and…
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Lipgloss or Lipstick? Think Lady Gaga or Jennifer Aniston.  Lipstick may suggest confidence, a kind of ‘in your face’ attitude.  It is bold and a focal point, put on to be seen in bright, vibrant colours.  Where lip gloss may…
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Foundation is the key to pretty much any make-up look. It can take your skin from tired looking and drab to flawless and fabulous. Yet so many women do not know how to match their foundation to their complexion and…
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There are very few things that are more frustrating than spending ages applying your make-up, only for it to slide off your face after less than an hour. The most common cause of make-up sliding off your face is oil…
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Hazel eyes are a very pretty color of eyes that occur less naturally than brown eyes. Brown eyes are the most dominant color of eyes, with hazel being an offshoot of brown. That’s because hazel colored eyes have some brown…
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One of the hardest things we struggle with as ladies is keeping our face looking as fresh at the end of our day, as it did when we left the house that morning.  You know the routine, you get ready…
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Many women despise looking old. In fact, one of the reasons women treat their faces with a wide range of beauty and skin care products which are not exactly cheap is so that they will appear more youthful. Additionally, women…
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More and more people are looking at food labels and becoming cautious about the foods they put into their bodies, but most people don’t realize that they should also be scrutinizing cosmetics, such as lipstick. The human skin is like…
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Parabens. Triethanolamine. Propylene glycol. Diazolidinyl urea. Do these words look familiar to you? Chances are one or more of these chemicals are included in the ingredients of the makeup and skin care products you use every day. Though you won’t…
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Deciding to have a natural makeover means that you are actually making the choice to use organic cosmetics, and makeup that contains only natural ingredients, that will do no harm. You can look lovely, without having to worry about how your makeup is affecting your health….
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Putting it simply, what you put on your skin is probably even more important that what you put in your mouth. An illustration to prove the above point can be done at home. Cut a clove of garlic in half…
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After cleansing and toning, the final step in skin care is moisturizing. Moisturizers slow moisture loss from your skin and protect it from weather, pollutants, and dry indoor air. They are absorbed into the skin to soften and nourish it….
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It’s all in the eyes – Applying three different shades of eye shadow correctly like the Pros do, can transform blah and boring to babe-a-licious in about five minutes. If you learn the right colors to use and the proper…
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Makeup tricks to make small eyes look bigger There’s an old saying – “the eyes are the windows to the soul.” There must be some truth to that – the eyes are one of the first physical features one notices…
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Have you ever wonder exactly how something painted or brushed on your face can actually stay in place for up to 12 hours as advertisers claim? What exactly is in that ruby red lipstick that stays on through that cookie…
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Lipstick can have a dramatic effect on a woman. It can take her from feeling drab and dull to confident and sexy. It can liven up her whole face and make it look more professional and polished. But choosing the right…
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Finding the right base for your face can be cosmetically challenging. There are many different features in a foundation that a woman looks for: the right shade, ingredients, texture and finish. There is no single, best foundation type for anyone….
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Having oily skin often causes a lot of troubles, and wearing makeup may prove a daunting task, if you have no idea what kind of makeup and skin care products are right for you. Makeup tips for oily skin teach…
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Modern day eyelash extensions come in various lengths and thicknesses, and they’re available as strips or as individual clusters of three or so lashes. Since wearing them tends to create a look of allure and mystery, applying them is a…
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Eyebrows, like most other things, come in a wide range of types. You have those that are thick and bushy, those that are pale and non-existent, those that don’t seem to be there at all, and then there are those…
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There is an important reason for which all women need their beauty sleep, but this is one convenience that not everyone can afford. For this reason, make up tips teaching you how to hide tired eyes can be quite handy….
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The majority of women are unaware of the fact that their make-up bag probably contains a cocktail of potentially harmful toxic chemicals. Individual items of make up do not show a sell by date or a use by date or…
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Would you buy a tube of lip gloss that had “Caution: chemicals used in this product may cause headaches, dizziness, skin irritation, and cancer,” in bold print across the packaging? Would you settle for mascara if you were told at…
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According to fashion experts – natural, full eyebrows are a hot trend. If you are ready for this updated style – here are some tips to maintaining a tidy, polished look while growing out your own eyebrows. Choose a Brow…
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With the green movement gaining momentum every day, people are starting to become more aware not only of what they are putting out into the environment, but of what they are putting in and on their own bodies. Many companies…
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Surprise! We have a male writer on this topic. “Huh?” you ask. No, I’m not a Goth or an androgynous rock star. To set the record straight, I wouldn’t be caught dead wearing any makeup; for the lips or otherwise….
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