Even if we use the best brands available, there is still always the possibility of eyeshadow flakes or mascara fall-out that lands on our cheeks after we’ve carefully blended out all of our foundation, concealer, and blush. Most of us rarely have the time to start over, but we certainly do not want to walk […]
It happens to the best of us, especially in winter time. We apply our lipstick normally and through the course of the day, we realize that it has started to look terrible because our lips underneath are dry and flaky, ruining the finish of our color product. Long-wearing lipsticks are one of the worst offenders, […]
Let’s take a look at a few of the beauty mistakes we all make from time to time. There are simple corrections we can use to fix them as well as a few tips for prevention. After all, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure! There you are, innocently applying your makeup […]
As I have stated before, I have a lip balm addiction, however, that is for a different day. Today we are looking at color, and there are more options than most of us know what to do with! While we may stick with the same face and perhaps even eye makeup, lips are typically where […]
Our skin tone is even, our spots are hidden, and our cheeks are glowing. Next stop is the eye. Now there are a myriad of eyeshadows, eyeliners, and all sorts of other products. But in this series we are discussing the simple basic face, so we’ll focus on simply defining the eye. With a touch […]
With a smooth complexion and concealed imperfections, we are ready for a touch of color in our cheeks! As it seems to be with almost all products nowadays, there are multiple formulations for blush as well — silky powders, liquid stains, creamy sticks and pencils, even spray-on mists. (Personally, I would probably avoid the spray-on mist […]
Now that you have chosen your overall skin color corrector, most of us have one or two spots that need extra coverage. You can choose to dab on a little more of your foundation-type product, or you can reach for a specific concealer. Same as with our foundation, there are many options based on desired […]
We have covered several topics related to taking care of our skin, but that’s not really the fun part of the beauty routine. With that beautiful complexion, let’s talk color! Whether you are a strict minimalist, or you wear your full face to the grocery store, there are a few basics that almost all makeup […]
As any self-proclaimed beauty junkie knows, it can get complicated when we try to fit all of our bath and body necessities into one little Ziploc bag, especially when we are trying to avoid checking a suitcase. This is a quick five-part series designed to reduce how many products you have to travel with and […]
After washing with that all-in-one soap, it is time to moisturize! But again, instead of packing conditioner and face lotion and body cream and hand lotion and eye cream and lip balm, consider reducing that list to just two items. You may doubt this possibility even exists, but let’s take a look at two powerhouse […]