Category : Face Make-up

Before we get started if you’re unsure what face shape you have click here to find out. The key to flattering a round shape is to create a slimming effect and make your face look more angular. Celebrities with round faces include: Kirsten Dunst, Chritina Ricci, Amanda Bynes, Kelly Clarkson,...

Here are a few tips to help soften a sqaure face. Celebrities with a square face include Kate Bosworth, Paris Hilton, Demi Moore, Carmen Electra, Angelina Jolie, Jessica Simpson, Jessica Biel. Concentrate the blush on the roundest parts of you cheeks. Apply a matte shader under your cheekbones...

I have a bit of a love hate relationship with powder. When applied well it can leave me looking polished but if too heavy handed it can look cakey. In the Summer I rely on my MAC Mineralise Skin Finish Natural. But during the rest of the year I can get away without it as I’m not too oily. In...

I have been trying out Chanel Pro-Lumiere for a few months now. Here is what I think:

For me concealer is like fairy dust! When I look tired, dehydrated, spotty, blotchy…the list goes on, a good concealer always saves the day. Every girl should have a concealer in her arsenal for emergency skin saving! I haven’t come across one concealer that I can use for everything. This...

When you’re short of time, whether  you’re late for work or a busy mum, here are some time saving tips when you’re in need of some war paint. Choose a tinted moisturiser instead of a foundation. That way you don’t have to worry about blending Ensure your tinted moisturiser...

Liquid foundations can dry out a little. If this happens after a year or so they product has expired and you need to replace it. If it happens during the shelf life of your product it can be rescued. All you have to do is mix some alcohol free toner into the foundation, shake like crazy to mix and...

I have had Maybelline Mineral liquid foundation for a while  now. I gave it a try this week. Here are my thoughts (deep as always hee hee): The good: SPF 15 Creamy but light  texture Fresh glowy effect on skin after it is applied Easy to blend and apply; fingers, damp sponge, foundation...

Most people I come across use liquid foundation. I get so many questions about what foundations to use for a particular skin type. I thought I would post a little information about the types available to help those of you who are new to make-up choose the right one for you. Many women (myself included)...

Ok so spots aren’t what you dream of for your big day but sometimes they are a reality. Stress and diets reek havoc on the skin. To conceal blemishes  you will need a dryer, solid concealer in your makeup arsenal. You don’t want the spot to look cakey but if the concealer is too moist...

This concealer has been in my make-up bag for nearly two years. I still have the same tube. It occurred to me that this is a product I use almost every day and I have never mentioned it. How very dare I! The good Not oily or greasy Easy to work with Light but good coverage Smudge proof Sanitary.No...

Rosacea plagues so many women. It causes redness and swelling, usually on the face. It can be difficult to mask but here are some tips for concealing the affected area. Choose a yellow based concealer. Apply it to the red area only. Use your fingers to blend the outer part of the concealer into...