There is no right or wrong way when it comes to tools used to apply foundation – it’s all about personal preference and what works best for you. However, there are a few guidelines to ensure smooth, even and perfectly blended foundation with no harsh telltale lines where your make-up ends. To start, ensure that…
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Make-up Tips for Teens
In your Teens and early Twenties your skin is at its best; it’s glowing, full of collagen and elasticity, is wrinkle-free and mostly blemish free (no pigmentation marks, minimal to no scars, etc.), so make the best of your gorgeous skin and show it off. Keep your make-up minimal and natural looking. This means less…
What is a BB Cream?
BB Cream, Beauty Balm or Blemish Balm, whichever you choose to call it, I feel it should be a must in any busy woman’s make-up bag. Depending on the type of BB Cream you have (they differ from brand to brand), coverage will range from very light to medium. The difference between a BB Cream…
What are DD and EE Creams?
I’m pretty much over the hype around the ‘alphabet cream’ phase. I gave up after CC Cream but I thought I’d write one more blog post for those who may be interested in reading about DD Cream and EE Cream. Daily Defense, Dynamic Do-it-all or DD Creams were originally created for use on hands and…
How to do your make-up in 5 minutes
Are you running late and haven’t even applied your make-up yet? Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to do your make-up in only 5 minutes. Starting with a cleansed, moisturised face, apply foundation, BB cream or CC cream to your face, using your fingers. You don’t have time to play around with a brush! Next…
What is a CC Cream?
CC Cream, Colour Corrector Cream or Complexion Corrector Cream – whichever you choose to call it, this product showed up on the market shortly after all the hype of BB Creams. Many women wonder what BB or CC creams are, or what the difference between them is. I’ve already done a post on BB cream…
