makeup

  • Where Should You Match Your Foundation?

    How many times have you bought the wrong foundation shade? If you’re anything like me,, too many to count. When I first started getting into makeup, I didn’t have much of a choice. I was a broke teen and none of the foundations at the drugstore were available in light shades that matched my skintone. […]

  • Concealer Too Thick? Warm It Up

    Some concealers are just a pain to work with, aren’t they? Case in point: Benefit Erase Paste Concealer (now discontinued). It salmon hue completely covers even the darkest of dark circles and brightens up the eye area to boot. But, its thick, concentrated texture will tug at your skin. Plus, once on, it looks cakey […]

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    5 Eye Brushes Every Woman Should Own

    Wonder how some people can blend together bright eyeshadows seamlessly or create the most perfect smoky eyes? Practice + the right tools. The right eyeshadow brush can make all the difference in the world. Truth is, even Charlotte Tilbury would struggle to create her masterpieces if she could rely only on sponge-tipped applicators. But with […]

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    Help! Why Does My Face Turn White In Photos?

    It happened again. You’ve spent hours getting ready for your BFF’s birthday party. You know that cute guy will be there and you want to look your best. A touch of mascara to bring out the lashes, foundation to even out the skintone, a dab of lipgloss to make your pout shine… You look in […]

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    How To Choose The Right Face Powder For You

    A light dusting of face powder is the perfect finishing touch to a flawless made-up face. Here’s why: It sets your makeup so it lasts longer Evens out your skintone Hides minor imperfections Absorbs excess oil Boosts sun protection Seriously, is there anything a face powder can’t do? But, there’s a catch. If you want […]

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    What’s The Difference Between Tinted Moisturizers And BB Creams?

    Since BB Creams took the beauty world by storm, every brand is rushing to release one of their own. Should you rush to buy one, too, or you should you stick to your tinted moisturiser, instead? It depends. At first glance, it may seem like tinted moisturizers and BB Creams are pretty much the same […]