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How To Look 10 Years Younger Without Surgery
Flushed Cheeks
The ultimate beauty secret is to maintain a healthy glow. Drink plenty of water, exercise regularly and insist on eight hours of sleep to allow your natural color to radiate outwardly....Read more >
Manicured Eyebrows
Put down that tweezers! Before you take another pluck, first take a good look in the mirror at what could easily become your defining feature. The Perfect Brow Simply put, the brow should begin on the same point as your nostril and extend ju...Read more >
The Perfect Pout
Full, luscious lips are all-the-rage on red carpets and runways this season. It all begins with a healthy pout....Read more >
Makeup Colors for Every Season
For fall, the colors of the season go natural. But here are some general makeup tips for every one in every season based on your hair color! Blondes: Pick soft pastel shades....Read more >
Slimming Tricks & Tips For Your Face
If you have a wide, round or a full face, you can't change your bone structure. But there are optical illusions you can create that will make your face appear slimmer....Read more >
How to Prepare For The Holidays
Like a dedicated athlete, you've been running the holiday marathon race this month - planning and scheduling your holiday activities this month. We've put together some tips to help you look good when the holidays and the parties get here! Ther...Read more >
Built In Makeup: Jewelry
Find out what makeup expert Bobbi Brown has to say about how jewelry highlights her eye color and skin tone. Learn what jewelry you should wear! "A few years ago I received a pair of pink pearl earrings for my birthday....Read more >
Healthy Beauty: New Year. New Makeup.
The New Year is the perfect time to clean out your makeup bag - what you need to keep, what to toss and what you need to change. We've compiled some guidelines from several sources to bring you suggestions and recommendations on what to do in the ...Read more >
Spring Makeup Ideas
Your wardrobe isn't all you need to change out for the season! Revamp your spring look too with paler shades, light weight (but effective) moisturizers and quick-time, easy to apply makeup. We've been studying makeup trends and we're seeing lots...Read more >
Travel Makeup Ideas
When it comes to packing a beauty bag, no one does it better than a makeup artist. These experts are always on the go but they seem to look the most "put together"....Read more >
Ingredients: The Latest and Greatest
From allantoin, astaxanthin and argireline to wheat germ oil and white tea and back again, the ingredients in cosmetics and skincare products can be daunting at best, confusing most of the time and down-right stupefying on occasion. With the field of...Read more >
Eye Color: Combination and Application
Choosing the right eyeshadow - and the right eye makeup - can feel overwhelming, not to mention correct application once you have met your match. First the basics: to apply a classic eye: Start with a good eye primer - it keeps shadow from ...Read more >
Swift & Stunning Summer Makeup
There's no need to spend 30 minutes preening over perfect makeup in the summer - it's all about looking fresh and pretty without the fuss. With a few key products and a little know-how, courtesy of Soft Surroundings Makeup Artist David Shannon, you c...Read more >
Melt-Proof Makeup
While a little shine is fine, nobody wants to look like a mess by mid-day. But you don't have to go au natural to enjoy outdoor summer fun, either....Read more >
Faking the Perfect Flush
Nothing ruins a makeup look as fast as a clownishly applied blush or streaky swipe of bronzer. We want cheek color to look natural, adding just a hint of hue without overpowering the face, giving us an effortless, youthful pick-me-up glow....Read more >
Disguise Dos and Don'ts
The difference between a mask-y, cake-y cover-up job and a barely there slight-of-hand to blur imperfections is choosing the right type and shade of concealer to get the task done. Whether you need to camouflage splotchy skin, hide a blemish or send ...Read more >
How To Look 10 Years Younger Without Surgery
How To Look 10 Years Younger Without Plastic Surgeryby Sandy Incardona from Amazing Cosmetics Yes, as we get older our cosmetic arsenal begins to change. It seems over night; our daily moisturizers were replaced by firming creams....Read more >
Shimmer, Glimmer and Glitz
Everywhere you turn right now, it's glistening tinsel and twinkling lights. Don't let the decorations upstage your holiday look - all you need is a little bit of sparkly makeup and a certain twinkle in your eye to shine as brightly as the blinking bu...Read more >
Making Over Your Makeup Drawer
Everyone is guilty of hoarding their most coveted makeup - even if it appears (or worse, smells) way beyond its expiration date. In reality, that expensive foundation that you're not quite ready to introduce to the trash bin may be infested with bact...Read more >
Gorgeous, Glowing Makeup
Wouldn't it be nice if the world around us was always lit with the flicker of flattering candlelight? We'd never have to worry about unflattering fluorescents or harsh overhead lighting ruining the effect of our carefully applied makeup. Well, with a...Read more >
Your Perfect Mascara Match
There's no such thing as "one size fits all" when it comes to mascara. While there are some things all women want from their mascara (no clumps, flakes or smudges!), each of us has unique criteria for defining that ideal tube depending on our desired...Read more >
Getting the Most Mileage from your Makeup
Makeup shelves are crammed with products marketed as multi-taskers to save you time and money. But did you know you probably already have a few everyday products in your makeup bag that are more than meets the eye? Here's the scoop on getting the mos...Read more >
Taking Years Off With Whiter Teeth
Most people think of fine lines, wrinkles and sagging skin as the tell-tale signs of aging. But one of the most noticeable signs of advanced years - and fortunately, one that's inexpensive and easy to fix - is a discolored smile....Read more >
5-Minute Makeup
Long, complicated beauty routines go out the window once the sun shines. For summer, makeup is all about looking fresh and natural without the fuss....Read more >
Quick Fixes: Feathering Lipstick
PROBLEM: Feathering Lipstick SOLUTION: Lipsticks of all shades can slip past the lip line. Draw your favorite shape back in place with the use of a lip liner....Read more >
Quick Fixes: Vanishing Eyeshadow
PROBLEM: The Eyeshadow Vanishing Act SOLUTION: Excess oils on your skin, skin type and using an eyeshadow that lacks quality ingredients are often the culprits behind shadow that seems to disappear as the day goes on. To prevent your favorite colo...Read more >
Application Technique
Understand How The Pros Apply MakeupWhen you were growing up, who taught you to apply your makeup? Did you teach yourself? If so, you probably picked up some bad habits such as using the applicators that come with the products - or worse, to use your...Read more >
Avoiding Concealer Mishaps
Even the clearest skin can be marred by the occasional blemish or imperfection. Thank goodness for concealer! Concealers are great for hiding blemishes, scars, hyperpigmentation and dark under-eye circles - anywhere that needs a little extra camoufla...Read more >
The Secret to Contour Powders
Contour powders are great for hiding imperfections and highlighting your best features. By following a few easy application steps, you can instantly contour your features like the pros, giving the appearance of a straighter nose, more defined cheekbo...Read more >
Easy Day-to-Night Makeup
We've all been caught without enough time to swap our everyday makeup for a glamorous evening look. But transforming from day to night makeup doesn't have to be a chore....Read more > |
