We recently took some time to check out beauty trends on the runways this year, and we noticed a few new trends in the manicure world. Looks like the ever-chipping matte look is out and shiny shades are in! Bright and vibrant manicures are definitely in this spring. Think pretty tangerine, cobalt blue, bright purple, and bubble gum pink. Whatever …
5 TIPS FOR PICKING & APPLYING THE RIGHT FOUNDATION
There is a reason we call it foundation. It has the power to bring all your makeup together for a flawless base or it can totally make your look fall short. It may not be the most exciting step in your makeup routine, but it definitely deserves your attention. Test out three shades on your jawbone. This is definitely the trial …
5 AT-HOME REMEDIES FOR UNDER EYE CIRCLES
We’ve all been there, sleepless nights from stress at work, a new baby, or maybe just partying a little too hard. Here are a few at home remedies sure to help with those dark under eye circles! Almond Oil- It is completely natural and benefits the skin around your eyes. Combine Almond Oil with Vitamin E Oil and your dark …
WHAT WOULD BE YOUR TOP 5?
If you were only allowed to purchase 5 items for your makeup routine for the rest of your life, what would you choose? If you are anything like me, your makeup bag is filled with things you had to have but then never really used. If I had to narrow down my products to just five, it would be tough, …
KICKING OFF MARDI GRAS IN STYLE
I don’t know about y’all but down here in South Louisiana we are gearing up for one of the most amazing times of the year, Mardi Gras aka Fat Tuesday. The time leading up to this is called Carnival, and everything about it screams fun. So if you aren’t in our area and want to bring a little Mardi Gras fun to …
HOW TO GET OUR FAVORITE GRAMMY 2017 LOOKS
There was so much to look at on the Grammy red carpet, from Beyonce’s eye-catching outfit, to the effortlessly gorgeous Carrie Underwood. We have picked a few of our favorite makeup looks from the night and will offer some suggestions on how to achieve that look. Adele- Like all of the other greats, she only needs one name, because she …
4 NATURAL ALTERNATIVES TO COMMON TEETH WHITENERS
Did you know that the most requested cosmetic dental procedure is teeth whitening? Or that Americans spend 1.4 billion a year on over the counter tooth whitening products? While the cost might hurt your wallet, you can also cause some damage to that pretty smile. Common complaints are tooth sensitivity and irritated gums. We are going to offer some tips …
THIS KARDASHIAN-ERA MAKEUP TREND IS SO OUT
Are we really seeing that heavy contouring of the Kardashian-era fade out? Was this a look you had perfected or were you like me and never really got the big deal from the beginning? I have always gone for a more natural approach with my makeup. Good news for you ladies like me, all the latest runways are telling us …
TIPS FOR GETTING READY THIS VALENTINE’S DAY
Do you have a super-hot date for Valentine’s this year? Just heading out with your girlfriends for a fun GAL-entine’s night out? Here are a few tips to get you ready for a night on the town. Apply your fragrance like a pro. Ever wondered why we spritz our necks and the back of our wrists? These are pulse points …
8 COMMON MAKEUP MYTHS
Myth 1: A contoured face can only be achieved with bronzer. This is false. Reality is there are plenty of alternative ways to contour. Blush for example can be used to sculpt the cheek bones. Use a light shade high on the cheek bone or a neutral color and apply it to the temples and hollows of the cheeks. Choosing …