From foundation to eye shadow we use these little bristles to enhance our favorite features. I was looking at my brushes the other day and realized that they are well overdue for a clean up. How often do you clean your clean your make up brushes? I don’t clean mine often enough (it is now on my To Do List)! […]
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Smoky Eyes Made Easy
Sometimes classics are the how-to’s that stump me the most. Red lips, simple cat eyes, and smoky eyes are some of the tried and true beauty looks that have stuck around as trends, like a little black dress. Recently, I found the best compact that not only has every color you’ll need to create a range of smoky eyes–from a dramatic glam to a more natural subtle style–but a little surprise inside that makes achieving it foolproof.
Bronzer Tips From a Celebrity Makeup Artist
The minute summer is here, all I wish for is glowing bronzed skin. Of course, I’m not about to lay out because I still want healthy skin. My weapon of choice: bronzer. My only issue is how to apply it so it looks natural. Do you have that same problem? Well last week I met Celebrity Makeup Artist Brett Freedman at an Elizabeth Arden press event, where he shared his insider tips on how to apply bronzer and what you should look for when shopping. Here’s what he had to say…
Earth-Friendly Beauty Favorites
In celebration of Earth Day, I decided to wrangle together some of my favorite eco-friendly beauty brands. From head to toe, these 6 brands keep us beautiful without doing harm to our home.
Opt for Eco-Friendly Nail Polish
When it comes to chemicals in your cosmetics, nail polishes can be some of the worst offenders. So when you can, opt for polishes that don’t have ingredients like formaldehyde and toluene.
Keep reading to see some of our favorite eco-friendly brands.
Easy Eyeliner Tips from a Makeup Artist
Recently, I was at an event where Make Up Forever’s Makeup Artist and National Educator, Jessie Powers, shared four easy tips on how to apply eye liner. I had never heard these tricks before, so I wanted to share them with all of you!
Keep reading to get Jessie’s four-step process to applying eyeliner.
What Is The One How-To That You Want To Master?
How many times have you seen a gorgeous style in a magazine or online, tried to replicate it, and fallen short? For me that is the worst. You finally decided to step out of your routine, but can’t figure out how the all-knowing expert worked their magic. What if Real Simple found a way to simplify the process?
What would you want to learn?
