All right, folks, we have reached the end of the line — well, almost. There is one last step with which you have to contend. Fortunately, it is not nearly as tricky as getting the eyeshadow and eyeliner just right for this complicated but wonderfully mysterious look.
We need mascara now. In fact, we need lots [...]
Now, remember what we said about making sure that you do the same thing to each eye? This step is where that becomes important. You are going to want to take a step back now, in order to make sure that your eyes do indeed look the same.
Speaking from experience, it is all but impossible [...]
Ready for step three, guys? All right, here we go. You want to be careful here, because now we are moving on to the darkest color we will be using. It goes to the eyelid, but you want to be careful about putting on too much. That can make your eyelids look dull.
You are going [...]
Now that you are all prepped and ready, it is time to begin. First off, remember that everything you do to one eye, you are going to want to do to the other eye as well — that will keep things even.
The first thing you want to do is line your eyes, beginning with the [...]
All right, ladies. The time has finally arrived. Through this series of posts, we are going to go through all the steps which will finally allow you to create that smoky eye effect — flawlessly. It may seem like a lot, but only the first few times you do it; each time, it will be [...]
The good news: the second eye makeup trend for winter is the unquestionably stunning, beautifully mysterious smoky eye. The bad news: this junk is complicated! Speaking from personal experience, it is so hard to get this done. I have never successfully done it, but I have never stopped trying.
Some more good news: I have finally [...]
Today’s post (and next week’s too) are totally devoted to the Skincare Lady! Because, let’s face it, when it comes to makeup, whether it’s in the winter or the summer, eyes are everything, and there are some huge trends going on for winter 2008. Eye makeup itself is a large part of [...]
I have decided, in my imminent wisdom and ultimate authority, that I’m going to be quirky and set this series up so it follows the way I apply my own makeup: from the skin out. That calls for: moisturizer, base, eyes and eyebrows, cheeks, powder, lips. That’s probably wrong, but hey, it all comes out [...]
It’s getting on towards wintertime, which means more than starting to buy your Christmas presents before the rush. Just like the leaves change every season, just like the fashions change, so do the makeup trends. It just so happens that this winter, fashion and makeup trends happen to correspond, which makes your humble, makeup-crazy author [...]
All right, ladies. Today we have our last installment on how to get a healthy, beautiful head of hair. So–
Step 4: Moisturize, moisturize, moisturize! First of all, you should definitely start using a really intensive conditioner that you can use once a week. This will keep your hair moisturized, healthy, and oh so soft. A [...]