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Cool makeup that will last all summer
Degree-defying makeup No matter what season, you want to look your best. This becomes challenging as temperatures rise and humidity closes in. Don’t sweat it, though, because I’ve got some degree-defying makeup tips to keep you looking cool no matter how heated the situation becomes. Coverage that protects Let’s start with skin. When the weather…
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Pretty Little Things: Summer beauty essentials
BB cream Steadily gaining popularity for a couple of years, BB cream (or beauty balm) is a great option for summer because it combines several products you’re probably already using. BB creams are basically a primer, moisturizer, SPF and tint all in one (depending on the brand you might also get blemish-busting or anti-aging ingredients,…
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Celeb skin care expert Joanna Vargas offers holiday skin tips
Expert skincare get Celeb-worthy skin She tends to some of the hottest celebs’ skin, and now Joanna Vargas, celebrity facialist and founder of Joanna Vargas Salon & Skincare Collection, is sharing some of her hot holiday skin care tips with us! SheKnows: The holidays are coming really soon, so what tips do you have for…
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Non-tacky ways to incorporate patriotism into your beauty look
Patriotic polish Dolling up your nails is a great way to show your patriotic pride without going over the top and looking like you’re heading to a costume party. We’re admittedly obsessed with summertime manis and our new favorite shades are perfect for the 4th of July. Deck out your nails with Butter London Come…
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Fall makeup trends
Burgundy lips “Fall is my favorite time of year for a number of reasons, one of them being that dark lips cycle back onto everyone’s beauty radar,” says Jeannie Vincent, makeup artist and beauty buyer for MissKL.com. If you’re attracted to a darkly-stained pout, but afraid of looking like you’re practicing for Halloween, Vincent suggests…
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Hungry Girl’s head-to-toe beauty foods
Eating smart isn’t just about the number on the scale — it’s also about feeling good and looking great! Hungry Girl Lisa Lillien shares her top picks to beautify you from head to toe. Eat your way beautiful! Tress for success Got dry, brittle hair? You may need to boost your protein intake. Beans and…
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Step by step: How to apply a BB cream
Popularized in Asia, the main BB creams here in the United States are multi-purpose products that claim to treat the skin in some fashion, provide sunscreen protection and also function as a primer and light-coverage foundation, says New York/New Jersey-based board certified dermatologist Dr. Rebecca Baxt. They’re convenient in the sense that they can help…
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Prom skin care countdown: Perfect your complexion for the big day
Get prom-perfect skin You found the dress, your shoes are totally swoon-worthy and everyone will be in awe of your accessories, but none of that counts if you don’t have the clear, glowing complexion to match. To help you put your best face forward, we put together a skin care guide aimed at getting your…
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How to keep your summer tan
create an endless summer It’s fall and the summer sun is leaving us, so here’s how you can still focus on keeping your tan. Here are a few tips to keep that golden glow using self-tanners as the weather gets cooler. Sunless tanning tips The market is flooded with great sunless tanning products. Their benefits…