Shadow Secrets
Contrast is key when selecting your eye shadow. Green eyes pop with plum or gold, baby blues sparkle in lavender or silver, hazel eyes stand out in shades of green and bronze, and brown eyes look ravishing in purple or teal.
Zap Zits, Pronto
Say buh-bye to whopper blemishes with a homemade paste of crushed aspirin and healing Neosporin. The pills contain salicylic acid, a pore-cleansing ingredient found in most spot treatments.
You Glow, Girl
The matte look is so passé. Score polished radiance by dusting powder selectively, only on your forehead, nose and chin. The goal is to let your skin’s natural luminosity to come through.
The Bollywood Beauty - Indian Makeup Trends
The Bollywood Beauty is poetry’s muse. Indian woman possess an inherently mysterious, magnificent kind of
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Shine On… And On
For long-lasting shine that extends beyond one wash, get a clear gloss treatment from a professional salon. It will extend the life of your color and close the cuticle layer, making it appear extra sleek and shiny.
Seven Hair Myths, Busted: Smart Tips For Great Hair
When it comes to hair, there are tried-and-true tips and there are myths—some of which are circulated by hairstylists
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Don Protective Armor
Wear sunscreen daily (this truth is assumed to be self-evident). When frolicking outdoors for prolonged periods, re-apply your SPF every few hours to exposed skin on your lips, nose, chest, tops of the ears, and back of the neck and hands. If you’re worried about disrupting your makeup mid-day, opt for a sunscreen in a [...]
The Vacationista Code
Abide by the Girl Scout motto and always be prepared. Keep travel-size beauty goodies on-hand in case of impromptu trips or spontaneous touch-ups. Take this tip one step further and keep an emergency tote—stocked with all of your beauty essentials— in the trunk of your car, or in your desk drawers at the office.
Gilt Trip: Gold Eye Shadow For Day Or Night
Now’s the time to master the Midas touch. Makeup artists are mining gold shadow to give smoky eyes a sun-kissed twist
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Embrace, Don’t Erase
Freckles are a must-have for this sun-dappled season. Flaunt ‘em with a sheer tinted moisturizer, not spackled foundation. You can use a blond eyebrow pencil to darken your existing dots, or to create faux freckles on your nose just for kicks.