Melting makeup isn’t pretty and our usual beauty arsenal is powerless against heat and humidity, often leaving us more molten than made up. To help us combat the summer sun, we asked Chicago and LA-based makeup artist Jen Brown to share her favorite melt-, smudge- and smear-proof products for fresh-faced beauty all summer long. […]
With the season of love upon us, and spring just weeks away, we’ve been on the hunt for a recipe for the perfect long-lasting lip. Makeup guru Nafissa Panahi came to the rescue with an easy set of instructions that incorporates items you should already have in your makeup bag. Panahi has been a makeup […]
Winter days do us no favors when it comes to beauty. Forced heat and blustery winds suck the life out of our skin and hair, making us feel (and look) older than we should. Try one or all of these easy and affordable beauty boosters to help freshen up your look. Spray Finish Yes, there […]
What’s the best way to save on essentials without resorting to dollar-store cosmetics? Here are 7 tips to keep both your beauty and your budget intact. 1. Makeup Brushes In addition to extending the life on pricey makeup applicators, regularly cleaning your brushes is just the sanitary thing to do. And if you really need […]
Who doesn’t love a cheap thrill? Here are 9 beauty secrets that are easy on the pocketbook and really work! 1. Johnson & Johnson Baby Shampoo Baby shampoo gently cleans your makeup brushes, which should be done at least every month—if not weekly—to eliminate bacteria and oil. Pour a dime size amount of shampoo in […]
