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A Step by Step Guide to Sexy Smokey Eye Makeup

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By Donna Kelly

Smokey Eye Makeup Guide Step 1: Choose your eye shadow colours.

The traditional smokey eye makeup colours are, of course, black or grey. You are however not limited to these colour choices, you can also use less intense colours such as: violet, chocolate, coffee, dark pink, copper, dark green, [...]

Makeup Application – 7 Steps to a Flawless Complexion With Makeup

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By Saigon Li

Applying makeup correctly and having flawless, long wearing results starts long before you put the first hint of color on your face. Preparation using the right products for both cleansing and moisturizing as well as the proper concealer and foundation is key in order for you to achieve [...]

170 Things to Do When You Want to Eat But You’re Not Really Hungry

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By Andrea Amador

If you are a woman struggling with emotional eating, take heart. Help is on the way. The following is a partial list of things to do when you want to eat but you’re not physically hungry. Emotional Eating is consuming food in an effort to handle feelings of [...]

Mac Artist Caroline D shares her soft punk London look

Caroline D says “In London, anything goes! East London, where I live, is a great melting pot of different people and fashions, and they all influence each other! Club kids, celebrities, media and fashion people, and there’s also the influence of Afro-Caribbean culture. It’s amazing to learn that Girl About Town and St. Germain Lipsticks [...]

The Top 10 Wedding Makeup Must Haves!

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By Ciara Daykin

For some girls it’s shoes, others love chocolate.

ME?

My BIGGEST addiction is makeup!

I just LOVE going to the makeup counters and looking at all the new products, having the artists create a new look for me when I’m going out with my girls on the town, or splurging (SHHH! [...]

A Step by Step Guide to Sexy Smokey Eye Makeup

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By Donna Kelly

Smokey Eye Makeup Guide Step 1: Choose your eye shadow colours.

The traditional smokey eye makeup colours are, of course, black or grey. You are however not limited to these colour choices, you can also use less intense colours such as: violet, chocolate, coffee, dark pink, copper, dark green, [...]

7 Steps to Summer 2009’s Naturally Pretty Makeup

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By Janice Wee

Summer 2009 makeup tends towards pretty colors. Gone are the boring nudes. What are they compared to this season’s dramatic eyes and glorious bursts of color? Summer 2009’s color is a far cry from the nudes of past seasons.

How do you wean yourself off nudes and add some [...]

Quick Beauty Tips Revealed

By Emily E. Jacob

With the overload of information on beauty today, it’s no wonder why we are left in a state of confusion — not to mention frustration as well!

Needless to say, with so many products out there in today’s market, it can be quite challenging and overwhelming just to choose the right product(s) that [...]

17 Beauty Tips For an Evening of Dancing at the Clubs

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By Brian Ankner

It sucks to spend a great deal of time primping for a celebration only to have your curls plummet lifeless in addition to your makeup fade away before last call. The same makeup MO will not invariably work for each daytime and hours of darkness. Here are a [...]

Beauty Tips for Luscious Lips

By Sheila Dicks

The last step in your makeup regime is lipstick application. Some women say if they could have only one beauty item it would be lipstick. Lip color brings the whole look together to create harmony. To keep your lips looking perfect, have lip color with you at all times and reapply when [...]

Top Seller Lip Glosses

A sheer, sparkling lip gloss from tattoo-artist Kat Von D.

What it does:
Add shine and dimension to your pucker with Lightning Sheer Lip Gloss, a heavenly-scented, sparkle-inflected sheer gloss. Designed by reality television star Kat Von D, especially for Sephora, the gloss is very versitile. Add a glittery, super-sheer coat to bare lips, or layer over [...]

Make-up mess-ups

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Use a lip liner of the same color as your lipstick. There should be no visible difference in color between your lip liner and your lipstick. Many women use a darker shade of lip liner to outline their lips and fill in the lips with a much lighter shade. This [...]

Which red lipstick should you buy

Choose the correct shade of red tone. For example, deeper shades of red suit all complexions. A lighter shade of red is ideal for women with a more fair complexion.

Combine the reds. If you cant get your red shade right choose the correct red by mixing a few different reds together and see what works [...]

Homemade makeup palettes

An Easy DIY Lipstick Palette – click to read more
by Carla

Have too many lipsticks and want a better option to carry them around? Jenbabae from the Makeup Alley forums has an easy do-it-yourself lipstick palette you can do at home. All you need is your favorite lip balms or lipsticks, a palette with however [...]

Want long lasting lipstick a use lip liner as a lipstick

How frustrating it can be to have lipstick wear off quickly. Not only does it make your lips look unattractive and you have to keep on reapplying your lipstick making you to purchase it again and again.

Lip liners on the other hand are transfer resistant and longer lasting though they leave a drying effect. This [...]

Makeup palettes – your favourite colors in one place

Makeup palettes have changed the way women apply and use makeup colors. With so many shades in different colors and textures available handy at your fingertips your mind fills up with creative buzzing ideas on how to go from dull to glam in a few minutes. Using different shades of makeup you can contrast and [...]

Scarlett Johansson blonde hair and red lips makeup

Think of the hollywood screen goddesses. Marilyn Monroe with her blonde hair and red lips.

Fast forward to modern day beauties.

Scarlett Johansson, with her curves and stunning good looks, Super polished makeup, blonde hair and red lips.

Start by using liquid foundation in dots across your face. Blend it in your skin and see that you cover [...]

Lanolips Lip Ointment

If there were such a thing as 101%, Lanolips would be it.

Unlike your average lip balm or gloss, ‘Lanolips 101 Lip Ointment’ is comprised of 100% ULTRA Medical Grade lanolin. This is even purer than simple Medical Grade lanolin and means:

• There are no chemicals
• No additives
• It’s hypoallergenic
• It’s colour free
• Odour free
• It’s [...]

Kat Von D Painted Love Lipstick Gift Set

A trio of rich, full-color lipsticks from tattoo-artist Kat Von D.

What it does:
Designed by reality television star Kat Von D especially for Sephora, Painted Love Lipstick takes Kat’s signature lip color, a sophisticated red, and expands it into a range of smoldering shades.

This set contains:
- 3 x 0.11 oz Painted Love Lipsticks in Homegirl, Hellbent, [...]