Whether your day includes the boardroom or the playroom, none of us want to worry about whether our makeup is still in place at the end of a long day, nor do we want to spend our day reapplying when we could be out living our life. So what are some easy ways to make […]
Category Archives: Makeup
In the same vein that work suits or workout pants do not always look right at a weekend gathering, work makeup or a bare face may not be suitable either. But something in between will be great! Here are some quick suggestions to help you look perfectly polished. Brunch with the girls – Some people […]
It is time to wake up that makeup bag and see what is trending for this year! Make Me Blush – Please don’t go overboard like some of the runway looks, but blush this year is meant to be seen. Check subtlety at the door and make those cheeks stand out. That healthy flush adds […]
Does that makeup collection also need cleaning out, like the closet? The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to make that happen! Throw out any expired or separated items, share or get rid of items that just are not useful any more, and see what might need to be added. The same […]
I may be a fashion minimalist, but makeup is a different story! There are so many beautiful makeup pieces out there that I tend to collect them by the drawer full! Keep in mind that I usually prefer sets to palettes, but sometimes the palettes are hard to resist. Oh, and mini anything is very […]
When you are shopping for the perfect foundation, the second most important criteria is the finish and the amount of coverage. (Since you asked, the absolute most important criteria is color match.) I know that seems backwards, but once you figure out what sort of coverage and finish you are looking for in a foundation, […]
When you travel for vacation, do you tend to forgo your normal makeup routine? I have seen some of these packing lists that include more makeup for a beach vacation than I wear on a date night at home. Not only do I prefer a minimalist makeup routine in my daily life, but when I […]
And they are everywhere! If you have been waiting on these terrific sets to grab one as a gift or for yourself, now is the time before they start to sell out. Personally, I have been waiting to see what beautiful combinations the brands have come up with this year. Some of the best are […]
Whether your sleep was interrupted by a needy two-year-old or you just hit the snooze alarm one too many times, we have all had those mornings where we oversleep and lose the valuable time to get ready. How do you get out the door and still look somewhat put together? Hair and body – If […]
Around the holiday time of year, a lot of cosmetics companies produce makeup kits and palettes for their customers. Some of these are quite beautiful and very hard to resist! I love the concept of having everything in one little container, especially when it comes to travel, but I find that these all-in-one palettes rarely […]