These days, there are tons of mascaras that promise you super long lashes, separation and thickness. Unfortunately, these products don’t work for most of the time. That’s why you need to adopt a good technique to get the most out of your lashes and maximize them to the fullest. So here is how to get the most out of your lashes: Step 1: Use an eyelash curler to curl the base of your lashes first. Hold for 15 seconds. If you find that your lashes don’t curl as easily, heat your eyelashes curler with a blowdrier for a few seconds and try again. Step 2: After you’ve ...

We all have stuff in our makeup box that’s been sitting there for God knows how long (at least I do). Sparkles from back in the day, and eye shadows that we probably shouldn’t even put on our skin. After all, we should all know that all products have a shelf life and eventually they expire. So if you’ve got stuff in there you don’t even remember wearing in the past year, it’s time to say goodbye. So clean out your makeup drawer and start stocking up on the stuff you really need this season. In: A Matte Complexion This season it’s all about looking fla...

It’s hard to keep up with your makeup in the summer, especially if it’s a scorcher…such as now! My theory is that when it gets too hot, makeup can go down a notch, and all you have to do is keep it simple! But of course a lot of us just can’t resist putting on a little blush and foundation because let’s face it no one wants to look all blotchy and uneven. So how can you prevent makeup meltdown during the summer? For a fast fix, you can use an oil blotter to absorb the sweat where it shows without wrecking your makeup. This will ensure that all excess oil is...

Many people have the same problem: their eyeliner disappears after just a few hours! It’s a tough one, and it’s something that annoys all of us, all the time. You get ready to go out, you finish up your makeup, and 2 hours later in the bathroom stall you notice that it’s gone! What gives? Start by coating your eyelids with a primer, like MAC Prep and Prime Eye. This is a great product, and you just can’t go wrong with any MAC products- it’s my all-time favorite! The primer will help because it will absorb the oil and create a matte base that your makeup can...

This year, you’ll want to wear soft, subtle makeup shades during the day so that they reflect the sunlight. At night,your pupils dilate, so play them up with deeper, darker shades. Here are some tips you can fallow to look gorgeous during the day and at night. During the Day Get a beautiful complexion and glowing skin by getting a little more sleep than usual if possible. This will help restore your circulation and making your under-eye circles less obvious. Use an SPF tinted moisturizer followed by bronzer. Get radiant cheeks by simply swiping on a sheer blush with a powder base...

A rich, seductive look in your eyes can give you a lot of confidence. Mysterious looking eyes will give you unbelievable sex appeal as well as power. So how can you pull this look off? Rich plums will cast a seductive shadow around the eyes- making everyone around you curious! They key is to pair shades with a shimmery finish since matte tones can make skin seem bruised. Start off with a thin layer of pearly silver shadow on your lids as the base. Top that with a dark purple, blending it into the crease. Line the upper lids with a black pencil (lightly dotting along the lower lashes ma...

Sometimes you just want that beautiful, angelic makeup. The simple yet oh-so-elegant fairytale, Snow White look is very trendy right now and it looks great on all skin tones. So get your makeup brush out and try this super sexy look today. The rich lips and sparkly lashes will leave you looking dreamy and breathless. Start by lining your lower eyelids with a white eyeliner. Follow that with two coats of shiny or sparkling mascara. Use a big cheek brush to swirl on a shimmer pink or peach blush onto the apples of your cheeks. Finish off with a shiny berry colored lip gloss and you’re in ...

Mascara can be a big pain if you don’t apply it the right way. Your lashes can stick together and form huge clumps that not only look bad, but can be uncomfortable as well. When it comes to picking out the right kind of mascara for you, it can be a hard job, but if you get the right one, it can also be a breeze. Even when you have picked out your perfect mascara, your lashes can still clump up. So before you apply your mascara, make sure you get a tissue to gently wipe off the excess off the mascara wand. Then, separate your lashes with a lash comb, and apply two coats of mascara. Let th...