The following are all the reasons why, if you’re planning on wearing eye shadow, you should start with a base product:
-Even out discolorations on the eyelid such as veins so that the shadow has an even appearance.
-Increase the pigmentation capabilities of the shadow by creating a layer for it to ‘stick’ to.
-Help the shadow last [...]

You know the ‘before’ pictures for makeup tutorials in magazines or promotional videos? Well, the models are already wearing makeup. So shocking, I know.  The models’ features wouldn’t show up very well on camera without a little help, plus no one wants to see pimples unless it’s an ad for Proactive.
I have been on set [...]

And grey eyes too.
Oh those steely grays, the most mysterious and sultry of eye colors.  Deciding what eye shadow colors are best for gray eyes can seem confusing because of the clear simplicity of the color. With no gold sunbursts or green hues to specifically target, the choices can seem vast.
Well this is what to [...]

“Hello, I ran across your blog and you really give good advice. I wanted to know do you know any colors that look good against dark skin. I tried some makeup of my own. I really just started using makeup not that long ago. Thank you for your advice.”
-Jaynae
First, thanks for writing in Jaynae! You [...]

Here come the holidays again. Ring out the bells again! Run, spend, click, wrap, cook, drive, fly, hug, and don’t forget to smile!
To-do lists with an ever-diminishing timetable and mounting family needs can really take the sparkle out of your holiday spirit. Using a highlighter will help accentuate your features and add a little flush [...]