How to do a manicure at home
Here are simple steps and materials needed for a perfect at home manicure. Do it yourself, save time and money! image credit Materials: -nail polish remover -nail bowl soak -cuticle oil -cuticle pusher -nail clipper -emery board -orangewood sticks -hand cream -cotton -2 small towels -base coat -nail polish -top coat A few affordable and...
Purple eyeliner
Purple eyeliner is a subtle way to rim your eyes with a pop of color. There are many brands to choose from, which range in price and texture. I’ve been using MAC’s Fluidline for a couple years now, since it stays on all day and lasts a long time when it’s for personal use. Their...
Dry & shape your brushes with Sigma Beauty
Washing makeup brushes at least once a week is a must. In order to ensure your brushes last a long time and perform as well as when you purchased them, you have to wash and let them dry. This habit is also necessary to avoid bacteria from harboring in your brushes. Clean brushes= a clean...
Misikko hana flat iron review
Misikko.com is a website which offers top of the line beauty products including Chi hair straighteners , blow dryers, curling irons, makeup and much more. Their website makes it very easy to shop for and compare various products, and they offer free shipping on orders of $50 and up. I was given a great opportunity...
Sigma makeup brushes review
I purchased my first set of Sigma beauty makeup brushes well over a year ago and must say it was a great investment at a very good price. I decided on the travel kit nice in pink, which has 7 essential makeup brushes including: large powder brush, duo fibre brush (for an airbrush-style effect), large...
Wen cleansing conditioner review
This Christmas i got a great gift. I got soft, healthy hair that’s so easy to manage I’ve been on a flat iron hiatus! The holidays are usually busy, so busy i never got around to getting a haircut. You might have seen infomercials on TV selling Wen and talking about how amazing this product...
Homemade recipes for shiny hair
Check out the following homemade recipes for beautiful shiny hair! 1. Olive oil recipe for dry hair warm olive oil for 20-30 seconds in microwave or stove and distribute evenly throughout hair. Make sure to fully cover ends since they’re usually drier, and cover with plastic hair cap. Leave on for 20-25 minutes and rinse off....
Peppermint bark shampoo
This refreshing 3-in-1 peppermint bark shampoo by Philosophy is a perfect holiday gift for a friend or yourself! The shampoo comes in very festive packaging and includes a tube of peppermint bark lip gloss. Perfect scent for the holidays!!
Gift ideas for Christmas 2010
Christmas is almost here, have you got all your shopping done yet?! If you already have everything neatly wrapped stored away or under the tree… Good job! Share your early shopper tips with us:) If you’re not quite there yet, don’t stress here are a few great ideas for everyone on your list! Gifts for...
Pumpkin spice muffin shampoo
Get your hair smelling delicious with this Philosophy 3-in-1 pumpkin spice shampoo/body wash and bubble bath. It will leave your hair soft and hydrated with an invigorating smell of cinnamon, ginger and pumpkin. Perfect for Thanksgiving!! Shop soon!!! $10 off purchases of $60 and up for a limited time.
Makeup tips for blue eyes
Blue eyes can be intensified with copper, peach, rust, and gold shadows. At one point everyone had brown eyes but a genetic mutation caused the melanin produced in the iris to reduce, and caused the brown shade to lighten into blue. (http://www.livescience.com/health/080131-blue-eyes.html) Blue is a beautiful color with calming effects, maybe because it reminds us of...
Shelf life of beauty products
Have you ever wondered “How long does my makeup last before it goes bad?” Women sometimes store beauty products for quite a while or until the container is empty, but in reality these products do have an expiration date. When products go bad they don’t perform as well, and might possibly cause irritation or an...
