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 [...]
Acne is a serious problem for a lot of people — but the real problem is that not a lot of people understand this widespread skin condition. For instance, too many folks think that it’s something that only teenagers get. However, an increasing number of people have adult acne, which is often even more devastating, [...]
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 [...]
So, you all, how did the hair trimming go? If you aren’t quite to that point yet … it’s cool, I haven’t taken the plunge either. No problem, we can just make a list of things to do, right? Sure, and here are the next three:
Step 1: Be careful when it comes to hair product. [...]
The time has definitely come to talk about hair care. After all, both health and beauty include having healthy, beautiful hair. If you’re like me, then you’ve often sat and stared at all those shampoo commercials with a sneer on your face, because really. Who has hair that shiny, without the aid of thousand watt [...]
There is no denying the fact that menopause is a trying time. It can be both emotionally and physically devastating. Your hormones are out of whack, your emotions are quick to follow suit, the former regularity of your periods becomes a thing of the past. Hormonal aging does not help matters at all. I myself [...]
Writing out your thoughts can be extremely cathartic. Getting your thoughts out is essential to the process of cleansing your mind. When you harbor old hurts and past regrets, you are only doing yourself harm. You are weighing down your mind, your heart, and your soul — and that ultimately has an [...]