Wear metallic make-up this season. The spring fashion runways showed Prada’s models in creamy silver eyeshadow from lid to brow and Rodarte’s with gold lips and lashes. Now, mixed metals of gold, silver and bronze are popping up in holiday makeup collections! SOURCE Sedene Blake Shows 8 Ways To Dress For Holidays (Without Wearing Frills) […]

When done right, black shadow, liner and mascara can look striking, not overpowering. Here’s how: Shimmery Charcoal Powder Eye Shadow Sweep it onto your lids and blend to slightly above the crease. Black Kohl Pencil Line your upper and lower lash lines, including the inner “V” connecting them. Black Mascara Brush it onto your upper […]

Precisely applied liquid liner can give the appearance of bigger eyes, longer lashes, and considerable glamour—and with the right makeup and enough practice, even a novice can pull if off. Pat McGrath is a makeup artist who creates looks for fashion shows in New York City, Milan, and Paris. Here’s what Pat had to say: […]

Whether your skin is alabaster, ebony, or somewhere in between, you can’t go wrong with these universal makeup shades. Makeup artist Maria Verel tells us how and why. Deep Purple Eye Shadow Rich purple is the perfect blend of blue and red, which means it “complements everyone and is a great color for day or […]

Take a look at the newbies on the block… As you know from my entry BEAUTY BUDGET CUTS: Nothing over $5!, Payless Shoes entered the beauty market with an eco-friendly line of cosmetics called Zoe&Zac Naturals, but they also have another line called Unforgettable Moments where you can buy the Ravishing Red Lips Palette ($5.99, available at Payless stores only). Mix […]

Bobbi Brown's new Limited Edition Modern Classic Lip & Eye Palette has received perfect reviews. It pays tribute to Hollywood's Golden Age.

With winged black eyeliner, you can look every bit the sex kitten.

Though the two looks Loemie shows off take some time, once perfected, they'll be worth the effort. Follow the steps to get the "Gunmetal Glam" look.

Stop carrying your make-up in a plastic bag or leaving it unprotected at the bottom of your purse. Here are five cute cosmetic bags, all for under $30.

Cleaning your makeup brushes is an often overlooked yet ridiculously important step in your makeup routine. A makeup brush a breeding ground for a mess of bacteria and dirt that can easily cause breakouts and, according to dermatologist Dr. Jeannette Graf, can pose a risk of infectious agents like fungus (ringworm), parasites, and viruses too. […]

It’s been said that dark-skinned girls have a hard time finding (and using) colorful make-up that compliments their skin. They then resort to simple tips and tactics, and very rarely delve into the use of bright hues. However, we came upon this photo shoot titled “Black Beauty.” Model Thula sports a colorful face in each […]

ELLE MAGAZINE: Beyonce is a bona fide beauty icon who always manages to balance knockout sex appeal with good-girl charm. It’s therefore something of a relief to discover that when the superbusy star finally does get some sleep, she’ll be slipping under the covers with Aquaphor smeared on her face. “I go to bed looking […]