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Skincare and Beauty Blog with Expert Advice
Are you a road warrior? Do you travel a lot for business or pleasure? Then this article is for you. Since I have been traveling more and because I am paranoid about airlines losing my luggage (came close TWICE). I am also increasingly not liking the idea of being weighed down (Hello…I had to RUN [...]
I don’t care what anyone says, a good smokey eye says glamour but a BAD one says so much more. Don’t go for the dark black or steel gray shadows you see on the runway and in the magazines if you don’t know what you are doing (and in some cases, even if you do…) [...]
Who doesn’t want darker, thicker, longer lashes? I know I do (the lash extensions are holding up GREAT by the way, I will post pics after I get back from L.A. next week). At any rate, the new thing are prescription lash builders, the only drawback is that they have some side effects. Another alternative [...]
If you are like me…you switch your skincare out for the seasons. And if you aren’t…then you should be! One of the biggest skincare mistakes I see is people using the same things all year long. Even if you are oily, there are things you can do so that you don’t get oiler in the [...]
I have so many emails asking about the shelf life of skincare. I had one reader say she had the same face cream from 2002!! Not pretty ladies. Just like cosmetics, skincare has a shelf life…especially after it has been opened. So how are you supposed to know when to toss things out? European companies [...]
I have been getting so many questions from my clients recently about false eyelashes!! Most of the clientèle I have is for bridal so that usually means they want soft neutral makeup and no bells and whistles. But recently they have been wanting bells and whistles!! I have had many inquire about falsies and the [...]
Have you ever wondered about pricey or “luxury” face creams? I have a friend that swears by a cream that she buys duty free in Europe once a year. What do think – is it worth it? Cosmetic companies spend serious money on science that says it is. You be the judge…over the next few [...]
The newest trend these days is liquid liner, now I know what you are thinking….”No way am I gonna wear that 60′s batwing crap like Amy Winehouse!“ You don’t have to, unless you want to that is…LOL! Liquid eyeliner has gotten a bad rap through the years, you actually can wear it and make it [...]
Okay so here we are at another warm weather season. I have gotten a lot of e-mails asking me to review self tanners. I am directing you over to Beauty Addict who has declared May Fake Bake month. She will be reviewing many many many different self tanners (she has a rating system and everything….lol) [...]
I know you all wash your face and take off your makeup everyday, but there are some basic steps that I think people miss. In this day and age, when we have so many outside factors with the environment that affect our daily lives, I thought it prudent to address how to remove your makeup [...]
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