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[8 Feb 2010 | Comments | 19 views]
Blusher Application

The fastest face shaper, blusher adds a gentle bloom of color to the cheeks and shape to the face. On the whole, powder blusher is simpler and quicker to use than cream, but whichever you prefer, remember not to overdo it. It is after all, intended to mimic the natural glow of your cheeks.
Choose a blusher color that will co-ordinate with your total make-up look. Try to avoid the frosted variety, they can look attractive if you have a suntan but tend to be rather aging otherwise.
Blusher Application Tips
To apply …

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[7 Feb 2010 | Comments | 28 views]
Art of Contouring

According to Max Factor’s chief make-up artist, Jan Thomas, contouring and highlighting your face can bring out your cheek bones, shorten your nose, slim your face and rid you of a double chin. Here’s how to do it …
1. “Think of your face as a canvas,” explains Thomas. Once you’ve applied foundation to even out your complexion you need to shade and highlight areas to create shape. Think of the principles of light and dark - any areas made darker will appear as though they’re receding, and anything made lighter …

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[5 Feb 2010 | Comments | 52 views]
Finding The Perfect Foundation for Your Complexion

Foundation forms your skin, so choosing what will look best on your skin is the most difficult task.People apply foundation only to make their skin fair but the real purpose of foundation is to give finishing and smoothness so a foundation should be like that which is fully absorbed in your skin and doesn’t looks odd and face thus,it should matching with the skin tone.Here, a guide to picking the right foundation for your skin type.
For Fair Complexion
If you have a fair skin tone then select foundation which is slightly …

Beauty Tips, Body Care, Fashion, Skin Problem »

[4 Feb 2010 | Comments | 35 views]
Chocolate Mask- Its yummy for your skin

This chocolate facial mask is a guilt free form of having chocolate. It really does leave your skin feeling smooth and nourished. All you need is four ingredients and yes I do actually use this myself. The oats act as a gentle exfoliate so try and get them as fine as possible. The yogurt also aids in the removal of dead skin cells. The honey is a humectant and helps the skin retain moisture. And last but definitely not least the cocoa powder is full of anti-oxidants and has a …

Beauty Tips, Fashion, Make Up »

[3 Feb 2010 | Comments | 43 views]
Shimmer Eye Make Up

Shimmer, also referred to as highlighter, luminizer and illuminator, is what gives you that dewy glow of youthful radiance. If you look at a photo of a woman with no shimmer, and compare it to a photo with shimmer, you will notice how dull a complexion can look without it. However, you must use shimmer with caution since it draws attention to anything it touches. Focus on your best features, such as brow bones, cheekbones, and lips. One exception to this rule is when used under the eyes to cover …

Beauty Tips, Hair Care »

[29 Jan 2010 | Comments | 71 views]
For Healthy Glossy Hairs

Shiny hair has always been equated with healthy hair. Getting your hair look shinier depends on your hair type.
Straight hair tends to shine better. But curl and wave hair shine less. Curly hair has an uneven surface so does not reflect light as easily as straight hair. However, you can improve the level of shine with these tips:

Use heat-activated shampoos, conditioners and styling products.

Deep-condition your hair once a week.

Use a shine-enhancing hair-color product.

Use moisturising shampoos and conditioners.

Use a clarifying shampoo once a week. Use a …

Beauty Tips, Body Care »

[28 Jan 2010 | Comments | 61 views]
Relaxing Foot Massage

Our feet constantly take the pressure, wear and tear of getting us from point A to point B, leaving them feeling achy and worn. Giving a foot massage, whether to yourself or to a friend, is a special relaxing treat that releases tension instantly. Read on to learn how to pamper by giving a foot massage.
Steps to Follow:

Clean the feet with a foot soak. Dissolve a cup of Epsom salts in a gallon of warm water to destress the feet prior to massage. Soak for 5 to 10 minutes. Dry …

Beauty Tips, Body Care, Skin Problem »

[24 Jan 2010 | Comments | 96 views]
Stop Using Soap, Use Oil Cleaning Method

“Oil dissolves oil” has become a mantra to fans of the oil cleansing method or “OCM.” For many people, the simplest way to clear up acne, blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, blemishes, rashes or outbreaks on your face is simple: Stop using soap and other caustic synthetic cleansers, scrubs and moisturizers, and turn instead to the most natural, time-honored facial trick of all: cleaning your skin with oils.
Almost every facial soap sold in drug stores contains synthetic chemicals and artificial ingredients, despite the number of brands that claim to be “organic” or …

Beauty Tips, Events, Fashion, Make Up »

[22 Jan 2010 | Comments | 61 views]
MAC makeup Worksop at Mona J. Salon

At “Mona J Salon” they are show casing 3 hit trends of the Season along with the appropriate hair styles.
The Class will exhibit 3 different looks on models which will enable you to be at - Par with ongoing trends and to look gorgeous at every occasion.
WorkShop; 3 Latest Trends of ” MAC USA BY MAC TRAINED BEAUTICIAN”

1. The Classic Red Lip Look
2. Bronzed Diva
3. Smokey Eyes
Get yourself ready to learn everything you want to know about the latest trends and styles in makeup by the trend setters in the …

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[20 Jan 2010 | Comments | 60 views]
Chemical Free Make up

Organic or natural make-up products differ from the more common chemical cosmetics in that they are prepared from natural ingredients that are gentle on the skin and cause no harm to the consumers.
The production of these organic make-up products adheres to strict quality standards and the final natural product needs to pass a certification test. These unrefined make-up products are devoid of harmful preservatives and the manufacturing process is such that the cosmetics can retain their quality and attributes without the use of injurious chemicals. This requires cold processing, which …