Jul 272012
 
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Unfortunately for you, you learned the first law of hair removal the hard way: Never permanently remove something that you might want at a later date.

Electrolysis is fine for the chin, the lip or the bikini area because it will never, ever be fashionable for a woman to have a beard, a mustache or unsightly bikini overgrowth. Shaping the eyebrows is a much more delicate situation. Eyebrow widths and shapes come and go almost as often as hemlines, so it’s better to pluck them. Of course, you don’t want to be hearing this after the fact so…. Continue reading »

Jun 182012
 
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Using concealers

Concealers can be used to correct, camouflage and lighten imperfections, blemishes, and under eye circles. Using too light of a concealer will give you raccoon eyes. Applying it to the whole under eye area when you have a puff and a circle will just defeat the purpose. When you begin shopping for a concealer youâll find they come in stick, wand, pot, tube, compact and pencil form. Concealer comes in a variety of skin tone shades and several correction shades such as yellow to correct blue, green to correct redish areas, blemishes and scars and violet for sallow skin tones. Others have light reflecting, or brightening qualities. Continue reading »

Jun 142012
 
Best-Eyeshadow-Colors

The color purple: regal, majestic, vibrant, soothing, soft, glaring, smooth. This is the royal color, worn by kings and queens. This is a magical color, worn by wizards. This is the color of February: amethyst. I am the Queen of Purple, the Ruler of the Eyeshadow Realm. I probably have purchased every shade of purple eyeshadow available to me since 1990. I keep thinking this one must be different, it’s a different company after all! I get it home to find only a slight variation. But does that stop me? No, if you are the queen of purple you keep on going, searching endlessly for the one that will be just right. Nuances of color only intrigue more. Truth be told though, purple is only a name for a variety of shades. There’s also mauve, plum, lavender, lilac, eggplant, wine, blackberry, aubergine and violet that are holding me in their power. Continue reading »

May 232012
 

Getting your makeup right is easy with our expert advice on the best brushes

Ever been confused by all of the makeup brushes available at the cosmetics counter? Or frustrated trying to recreate the look you received at the salon? The fact is, the right brush can do wonders for your beauty regimen. You may not be a makeup expert, but you can take advantage of the tools of the trade. Continue reading »

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