Racoon eyes no more! Feel free to swim and be active, looking absolutely fab. Waterproof mascaras are the way to go during hot summer days without worries of running, smearing or smudging around your eyes. Five great choices for you to have fun for every budget.
Friday, June 3, 2011
Friday, May 27, 2011
Eyelash Extensions Ease Wedding Stress For Brides
If you’re getting ready to say “I do” to your man, we’ve got some news to share on why you might want to think about “Saying EyeDo™” to the addition of eyelash extensions. Eyelash extensions offer a bevy of benefits for any bride-to-be and it’s tough to narrow the list.
The top 5 reasons eyelash extensions are indispensible additions for busy brides:
1 – Save Time (Pre-wedding):
Wedding preparation is hectic! There’s so much to accomplish and there never seems to be enough time for the bride to get to everything. Eyelash extensions are a great time saver! Brides can skip the morning makeup routine and make it to all their errands that much faster all while still looking fabulous!
2 – Save Face (Pre-wedding):
Stress and lack of sleep plague many a bride-to-be during the weeks leading up to the wedding. Eyelash extensions can create a well-rested, wide-eyed appearance and help disguise any signs of stress or sleep deprivation that often show on the face.
3 – Stay Fresh (Day of):
The actual wedding day is typically quite long for brides. Preparations begin early in the morning and celebrations last late into the night. With eyelash extensions, brides are photo-ready throughout the entire day with no need to stop for cosmetic touch-ups!
4 – Stay Flawless (Day of):
There’s nothing worse than a beautiful bride sporting raccoon circles of mascara around her eyes. Since just about every bride tears up at her wedding, eyelash extensions are the ideal solution to prevent any mascara mishaps!
5 – Set Sail (Post-wedding):
Starting out a wedding in eyelash extensions extends into the honeymoon. For brides planning any post-wedding trips, eyelash extensions are the perfect travel companion. New wives can enjoy all the extracurricular activities at their exotic destination of choice with no fuss & no muss and still look absolutely fabulous!
* Make sure your eyelash extensionist uses Xtreme lashes the best lash extensions in the beauty industry *
Monday, May 23, 2011
The art of the brow
1. First, start applying loose powder to the brow with an all over shadow brush. The powder helps the pencil go on smoothly and evenly. Pencil the brow following their natural line.2. Apply a brow groomer to hold brows perfectly in place.
3. Use a concealer for a better defined brow.
4. Choose a highlighting matte shadow 2 shades lighter than your skin tone and apply to the brow bone to create a higher arch.
My brow checklist
Loose powder @ lauramercier.com $ 34
Brow Tech to Go retractable angle pencil and groomer @ smashbox.com $ 26
Cover-up stick @stilacosmetics.com $ 20
Colour Design eyeshadow @ lancome-usa.com $ 17
Sunday, May 22, 2011
Skin clean
Friday, May 13, 2011
Helping Men to stay clear of sun damage
Moisturizes, nurtures and protects
Absorbs invisible, matte and non-greasy
Broad UVA/UVB sun protection
www.menscience.com $ 31
Clarins Men UV Protection SPF 40
Oil Free
UV Plus SPF 40 for Men protects skin from the sun and pollution when playing sports, when in the city, or during the weekend. Its incredibly fine oil-free texture leaves no traces on the skin while the micronized, microdispersed 100% mineral screen ensures perfect protection and guarantees optimal tolerance.
www.clarins.com $ 42
Friday, May 6, 2011
Brushes are important beauty tools!
Some Essential brushes to achieve the look you want.
It is best to go with natural hair. Depending on the task they are meant to perform, they may be squirrel, sable, goat or pony. Most every company now realizes that cruelty-free products are the only way to go. For foundation and concealer, synthetic brushes are best. For an even and smooth product application. Synthetic brushes also work best for brows, where you need a short, firm brush to achieve that perfect arch.
My favorite brushes are available at
www.maccosmetics.com from $19.50 - $52
Sunday, May 1, 2011
The Eyebrow Corner
How to fix highly arched eyebrows to undo your permanently 'surprised' look?
To create a natural and more balanced arch:
1. Thicken the eyebrow with pencil or eyeshadow
that complements your brow color.
2. Add width incorporating the pencil/eyeshadow color
to fill in under the brow following their
natural line
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