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How To Choose The Right Mascara

How To Choose The Right Mascara

Mascaras available in the market nowadays are protein-filled and contain waxes that are designed to condition your lashes and are formulated to prevent damages to your eyelash. Know the difference in the types of mascara and pick the one that’s perfect for you. Remember that there’s no such thing as too much mascara! Make your lashes thicker with several coats. Lengthening Mascara. These mascaras have thick bristles. This allows you to get more mascara on your lashes, most especially on the tips…

How To Get Rid of Dark Circles Under Your Eyes

How To Get Rid of Dark Circles Under Your Eyes

Sometimes for reasons that are completely out of your control, like having a job that requires late nights or an unavoidable need to party until the crack of dawn but when the dark circles make you look like a deranged badger then its time to take emergency measures. Unfortunately there’s no effective way to get rid of them unless you peel off your skin. But here are some remedies you can try. You can put raw potato or cucumber slices on your eyes. This is probably the most popular remedy, one y…

How To Apply Foundation

How To Apply Foundation

Moisturizer skin, then wait one minute for it to sink in. Wet a wedge-shaped sponge and wrap it in a paper towel to remove excess water. Squeeze a nickel-size blob of foundation on your palm and touch the thin end of the sponge to its surface. Beginning at the forehead, spread the formula in the fines layers possible on the skin, moving toward the nose, cheeks, and chin using short downward strokes. Foundation should fade away under the jaw. Dot a light weight concealer that matches your foundat…

How To Apply Blush

How To Apply Blush

Select a blush based on the color your skin turns when you pinch your cheeks. Choose a creamy one for all skin types except those prone to acne- then a powder version works best. Apply a thin coat of oil-free foundation (oil breaks down cheek color, making it rub off) to even out skin. If using powder blush, keep it from getting tacky by dusting the face with a loose powder. To apply cream or gel formulas, smile and dab blush on the apples of the cheeks. Pat color upward and outward, pressing it…

How to Get Rid of Puffy Eyes

How to Get Rid of Puffy Eyes

Some say that having tired, puffy eyes is caused by having lack of sleep, but actually they are caused by different factors like stress and hereditary. Check out how to provide relief to puffy eyes.Cold spoon treatment – Take a metal spoon and run it under cold water. Once the spoon is cold enough, place it on the puffy area for at least 60 seconds.Hemorrhoid cream – Apply it over the puffy area. Check the label for ingredients such as yeast and shark’s liver oil, which provide bette…

How To Fill in Your Eyebrows

How To Fill in Your Eyebrows

Thick, full brows are attractive. If your eyebrows are not full enough, then it’s time to fill in the blanks. Read these tips to know more about it.Use pencil or powder – Aside from eyebrow pencil, you can also use dark eyeshadow to fill in your brow. Make sure that they are in the correct shade. Women with fair complexions should use a blonde shade, olive toned skin should go tawny or brown, and those with African-American skin should use gray.Brush it down – Brush brows downward us…

How To Shape Your Eyebrows

How To Shape Your Eyebrows

Brush the eyebrows straight up and then check for brow hairs that are too long.Snip any offending hair one at a time using a small pair of scissors.Brush the brows downward to check them again.Repeat step 1, snipping any hair that seems to be too long.Brush the brows into place and check for any hairs that still might need attention.Continue brushing the snipping until your eyebrows can be brushed into place naturally.

How To Put On Mascara

How To Put On Mascara

Begin with an eyelash curler – Place a wide-open eyelash curler over your open eye. Make sure that it would press on your eyelashes. An eyelash curler may look like a torture device, but just press the curler and let it hold for a few seconds, you get curled, lengthened lashes in an instant.Do not pump your mascara in the tube – Doing so would only dry it out.Apply mascara – Put on mascara over freshly-curled lashes. Apply in feathery strokes until all the lashes are covered.Ho…