Makeup

Your eyes can be the most alluring part of your face. They are the window to your soul after all, so it is important then to make the most of this asset with flattering eye make up. There is the…
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I admit it: I have a problem. I’m a complete infomercial tool. I love watching them, and I’m guilty of making an unnecessary purchase or two. However, when the sheer cover infomercial came across my screen, I decided to give…
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Choosing the look of faux lashes is easy and simple to achieve. You needn’t wait until a special occasion to update your look and make it more glamorous and it only takes a few minutes to apply. First: Select the…
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The Beauty of Color: The Ultimate Beauty Guide for Skin of Color I have suffered from acne ever since the 6th grade. I am now twenty years old and my face is marked with acne scars. I have had some…
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Organic make-up has long been a strong growing trend in the cosmetics industry. It’s gained new life with the latest rise in popularity of organic mineral make-ups. Names like “Sheer Cover” and “Bare Minerals” have launched a huge trend in…
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We all know the benefits of organic foods, so surely organic make-up is equally as good for us? WARNING: THIS IS NOT THE CASE! Read on… Unlike the food we eat, there are NO regulations covering the cosmetics industry. Earlier…
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Sheer Cover Mineral Makeup is a line of natural makeup that contains 100% pure earth minerals. Due to this blend of pure minerals, the makeup is light as opposed to cakey and makeup-looking. There is a total natural look to…
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Most of us are faced with at one time or another, a breakout on the face. It can be caused by too much of a food group, excitement of pending plans such as a wedding, job promotion, vacation or menopause….
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10 Evening Makeup Tips 1. If you have time, remove your make-up, moisturize and then start again from a fresh face. If you’re really pushed for time, leave your eye make-up in place. Re-apply your foundation lightly and don’t forget…
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Black Beauty: Discovering Makeup for Women of Color Once upon a time, many decades ago, standards of beauty were very different from the ideals we celebrate today. Although that celebration has given us even more reasons to be prideful, the…
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Buckle up girls- I’m taking you on a magical make-up ride to tinseltown. I’ve gathered truck loads of make-up tips since opening my first tube of Tinkerbell lipstick, circa early 1980’s. Fast forward to the 90’s where I find myself…
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One of the biggest mistakes made by people just learning or experimenting with make-up is that they use it to paint their faces. Make-up is meant to enhance the best features of your face. There is not just one method…
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The New Year’s Eve face you wish you wore last year and won’t dare miss wearing this year! You know the old adage that says a “hair stylist likes to cut”, well the makeup artist likes to color. Rarely do…
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Makeovers are always a risky business. Everyone ehas their own personal taste, and if you’re not careful, you may receive a makeover from someone who gives you something that looks good on you, but that isn’t you. The idea of…
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Make-up should never hide what you really look like – that’s not what it’s for. (Well okay, in some cases it is, but in every day life that’s not its intention.) Instead, it should emphasize, highlight or disguise your natural…
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A girl gets a fun and flirty feeling from having beautiful eyelashes. That is why we spend alot of time and energy looking for that perfect mascara. Many woman never end the search jumping from one brand to another hoping…
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Brigitte Bardot was one of the first celebrities that could be labeled a triple threat. She was a model, actress and a singer with over 80 recorded songs. However, she was best known for the sultry leading lady in the…
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I have used Boots No7 cosmetics for many years. I find the products reliable and not too expensive, if perhaps sometimes they are a bit boring. So when my current mascara started to show signs of needing replacing I headed…
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At the peak of her career, Bette Davis had an enigmatic look which entranced viewers worldwide. Her startled eyes with a hint of suspicion, her high cheekbones and her carefully chosen lipsticks were all part and parcel of the look….
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The Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe was a woman unlike any other. She was a talented actress and a fashion icon for decades. Monroe had a very distinctive style when it came to clothing, hairstyle and even mannerisms. Another part of…
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How to get the Jean Harlow Look Jean Harlow had a strong, special look as one of the sex symbols of the 1930’s.  As an MGM super-star, her comedic talent took off far beyond just the gorgeous platinum blonde image….
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Your nails look absolutely gorgeous when you’re just done applying nail polish, but how can you make them stay that way? Chipping and scratching happen all too frequently and frankly, all too soon if you don’t take some safety precautions…
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Rita Hayworth had a natural beauty, but it wasn’t one that depended heavily upon makeup. Her girlish good looks came to life with a smile that stated that natural looks are the best way to go. Her curly hair, and…
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There’s no better way to store and carry around your beauty products than in a stylish, fashionable makeup bag bearing the name of a famous designer. If you’re looking to change your regular bag for a designer one, below are…
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We’ve all seen powder brushes trapped forever in dust and eyeshadow brushes permanently saturated with color circa the 1980s. Keeping makeup brushes fresh and clean is easy to do, but it’s also an easy step to overlook if you’re not…
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If you are a young girl, your parents might not allow you to wear make up yet. If you are a pregnant woman, you might opt to avoid cosmetics that could affect your unborn child. If you are struggling financially,…
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Although the eyes are regarded as the window to the soul, the lips are certainly the corridor to the heart. When you consider the significance of the lips, it is no wonder that women spend so much time attempting to…
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With the passing of Elizabeth Taylor, the world lost an actress from the golden age of Hollywood, a humanitarian and a style icon. Known for her tumultuous headlines in the tabloids, a plethora of jewels and multiple marriages, Elizabeth Taylor…
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Sometimes when life is getting you down, there is nothing better than a quick pick me up like a fresh coat of paint on the toe nails. But if the cupboard is empty, or the colors don’t match an outfit,…
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It seems like most girls will go through a makeup phase.  It can be so much fun for her to play with all of the colors allow creativity to flow.  Christmas is the perfect time to find makeup kits for…
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