Choosing the Right Foundation Shade Choosing the right foundation is possibly the hardest makeup decision we ever make. In the past, we discussed the benefits of each foundation formula, and how to choose the right foundation for your skin type. So today, we want to give you a few tips on how to choose the […]
Why DIY a Hand Scrub? Did you know that your hands endure more abuse than any other part of your body, tackling over 5,000 daily interactions? Yet most of us only think about hand care when our skin starts feeling like sandpaper. The secret to maintaining soft, healthy hands isn’t hiding in expensive creams – […]
Best Drugstore: No. 7 HydraLuminous AquaRelease Skin Perfector Why it’s worth it: “I used to have a ‘no drugstore brand’ rule for mature skin, but so much has changed,” says Pilar DeMann, a Connecticut-based makeup artist. “A client of mine introduced me to this and now I have it in my kit and I use […]
What is a Magic Mitt? Magic Mitt is a cleansing cloth that quickly and completely removes makeup using water. It’s made of specially knitted micro-fibers many times thinner than a human hair, which are able to penetrate oil films. This hydro-mechanical process breaks the surface tension of the oils that bond makeup to the skin […]
7 DIY Body Lotion Recipes for Perfectly Moisturized Skin Making lotion is easier than you may have thought. You can even make it in your blender! You can make it special, with shimmer or color or scent. And you can even make solid lotion if you’re not looking to get your hands dirty. Which one […]
Natural Remedies To Soothe Sunburnt Skin Cool Water Dealing with sunburn can be painful, leaving the skin inflamed, dry, and irritated. To cool down the affected area, a quick dip in cool water from an ocean, lake, or stream can provide immediate relief, but avoid chlorinated pools as they may further irritate the skin. Staying […]
The Magic Mix I was skeptical about the Sacheu Peel Off Lip Liner Stay-N at first. Can you blame me? This product, which is marketed as a lip liner but can also be used as a lip stain, promises to last for hours and hours without budging. And on top of that, a peel-off lip […]
Get the Look: Carice van Houten’s Flawless Skin How to Get Carice’s Look Game of Thrones star Carice van Houten, who plays the red witch Melisandre, has skin that is the envy of many. Her character’s flawless complexion is a result of a combination of good genes and a strict skincare routine. In reality, Carice […]
Felt Heart Hand Warmers My hands are always cold. It doesn’t really matter if it’s the middle of winter or the dead of summer, my hands will be so cold the hubby practically screams if my clammy hands so much as graze him (hey, that reminds me, I should probably get my thyroid checked sometime […]
Makeup kit for girls: The 10 Must-Have Products A good makeup kit for girls isn’t about having everything; it’s about having the right needs. These 10 must-have products cover all the basics, from creating a flawless base to defining your lips and eyes effortlessly. Primer Primer is the first step to making your makeup look […]