Look Beauty is still an art when good makeup meant just soaps, perfumes and oils carefully selected after word-of-mouth recommendation. Take your pick! Show off your gorgeous eyes - wear eye makeup. When your makeup is completed it should look natural. That means avoiding colors that clash. If you have dark skin and hair you will look better in darker shades; light colors will make you look washed out. If your hair and skin tone are light, light colors will look better on you. Dark makeup will make you look older and harsh. If you have oily skin, first use oil control moisturizer and foundation. Then be sure to wear loose powder, keeping pressed powder with you for touch ups.
Some women don't wear makeup because they are not sure how to use it and are afraid of being overdone. If you are unsure, start will light colors in your shade. Start slowly and add one product at a time. Maybe start with foundation, add mascara, blush or lipstick. If you are not used to wearing makeup, using a lot a first may be a little too much for you, so start slowly. The bottom line is a little is better than none.
Showing posts with label beautiful. Show all posts
Showing posts with label beautiful. Show all posts

11/10/2008

Laura Geller Shade


Laura Geller Shade N' Sculpt Baked Contouring Powder With Brush
What it is:A silky baked powder that adds natural definition to the face.What it does:Laura Geller Shade-n-Sculpt is an innovative contouring set. It simplifies the technique of defining your natural face structure before you add color. Shade-n-Sculpt is a silky baked powder that simply glides into place. Two-thirds of the pan holds the dark sculpting shade, a unique tone created to mimic the face's natural shadows. The remaining third holds the subtle highlighter that enhances the sculpted effects. With these two shades you can narrow your nose, raise your cheekbones, strengthen your jaw line, minimize a full chin, and slim your face.What else you need to know:The powder features two beautiful hues: the sculpting shade is a soft brown with gold specks and the complementary highlighting shade a soft nude-beige shimmer.

10/29/2008

What Is A Health And Beauty Spa? What Is A Health And Beauty Spa?If you are looking into going to the spa, you may want to consider making that trip one to a health and beauty spa. Instead of just getting a massage or a pedicure, a health and beauty spa offers many more options to the health conscious individual. At the spa you will be able to focus on both your health and beauty through professional body care.
What Happens At A Health And Beauty SpaA health and beauty spa is different from an ordinary spa. Instead of just focusing on making yourself look prettier through a facial or hair highlights, a health and beauty spa will focus on things like the toxins inside your body and hair health and beauty. Some of the things that a health and beauty spa offers are thermo baths, thermo blankets, spa capsules, ultrasound therapy, laser therapy, hot rock therapy, mud baths, thermal wraps, and many other very natural products to put on your face or skin or even in your hair. A health and beauty spa will focus on removing the toxins from your body and relieving you of stress. It will help to rejuvenate you and relax you.
Of course, a health and beauty spa also includes things that a typical spa does. You can get several different types of massage from a hot oil massage to a deep tissue massage. Many of these spas have salons with hair stations, manicure stations, pedicure stations, and waxing stations. You can get anti cellulite treatments as well.

10/20/2008

Making More Beautiful About Few Minutes

Making More Beautiful About Few Minutes
Taking care ourselves seemed not easy. Especially, if you are a busy woman with almost no time at all to enjoy the luxury of getting pretty in salons or spas, then this article will just do as that. Most busy body won't have time to properly put on make-ups. Sometimes because of time constraints, you will be forced to do them on the cab, on elevators and even at you own desk before attacking work. This time, you can do it all in the privacy of your own room.
After waking up in the morning you can do split second washing but this does not mean you skip brushing, flossing or washing your face. Instead, you can have a super fast cleansing. Splash your face with lukewarm water. This will get the sleep aura off your eyes. This is however if you do not have a heavy oily skin. While your skin is damp, apply moisturizer and leave it there for a full minute. While you are doing this, you can brush your teeth off and floss because during this time is when the moisturizer soaks in.
You can apply make-up in a fast manner by following four steps. It doesn't have to be an elaborate one to look pretty and just right. You will only need few products to begin with and to name them would be concealer, eyebrow color, cheek stain and lipstick. Your concealer and eyebrow color is a great way to put a look of a completely awake person. In fact, these are the products that are mostly skipped. You have to start under your eyes and brows.
The first step would be applying concealer. Use your finger to apply the concealer under your eyes and at the inner corners of your eyes. You have to gently blend. You can even use concealer on your upper lids instead of eye shadow. The second step would be to lightly stroke with brow powder or pencil you eye brows in between hair then blend using brow brush. The third step would be accentuating the eyes. Use your finger to smudge eye shadow. Mostly neutral tones will blend easily for this matter. And the final step would be to apply lipstick that is best suited for you. This will add just enough color. If you want to apply cheek stain, then you may do so to finish your look.
When you don't have enough time to shower, you can do your just-out-of-bed look. Sprinkle water unto your hair, spray unto it a hair spray and add volume into it. You can also have an option of regular shampoo or a shampoo with conditioner. Instead of doing a blow-dry-a-thon by applying a product into the hair, you can use extra-absorbent cotton made towel and suck excess water from the hair. Hold the blow dryer just enough space from the hair and use your hands instead of a brush. There will be a tendency that at the end of the day, you will have oily hair. You will then have to apply a teaspoon of baby powder to the roots, brush it through the hair and then you can restyle.
You can do your hair fast in about a few seconds. You can have a French twist by pulling your hair back like you were going to make a pony tail then twist it. Twist it up against your head and secure it by using a barrette.
It is a better idea to look beautiful in split second. Although of course you can always have that luxury of going to beauty spas and parlor if you have ample amount of time and money to spare.About the author:By Kendy Smith

10/17/2008

A Health And Beauty Spa’s

A Health And Beauty Spa’s PhilosophyThe philosophy behind a health and beauty spa is that beauty comes from being healthy. The key to being beautiful is to be healthy and happy, and then your natural beauty can shine through. If you think about it, this philosophy is very true. If your skin is damaged from the sun and therefore unhealthy, you will not be as beautiful as you could be. If you repair your skin, you will look and feel better about yourself. But because beauty is not only about how your skin looks but also about how you feel, spas like this also focus on removing toxins from your body. You may not even know that you have toxins in your body, but when you have them removed through various spa procedures, you will begin to look and feel younger and more rejuvenated. A health and beauty spa’s desire is to give you that feeling of youthfulness again.

10/10/2008

Bare Escentuals Natural

Bare Escentuals Natural Light Face Lifting Duoolde faces need light This is a relatively new product. Perhaps the 32 yr old didn't notice a difference because she does not have deep enough lines around the mouth,the parentheses, to hid yet. I'm 60, and I feel it blends nicely to flatten out the line from nose to mouth. The highlighter is nice high on creek bone under the eyes to brighten the eye area, also under the brows. My disappointment is with the packaging. I want either the concealer or the highlighter to come out, not both. Covering one side with my thumb and shaking the other side into the lid leaves much to desired. I've used BE products for years and generally love them. This just needs tweaking.
Other highlighters work better I was not impressed by this product at all. I am a big fan of BE products but this one failed to deliver. Like the other reviewers said, I think you have a to have a very dark skin tone in order for this to work. It did nothing for me at all. If you want just a highlighter, you could use benefit "High Beam" and get much better results. Don't waste your money. You do get very little product. Not a good value at all.
pricey but adequate Like the other reviewer, I also have fair skin, although I have liked the "Face Lifting Duo," overall. The two shades are for different parts of the face, to create light relection and shading in different areas to create a subtle (let me emphasize subtle -- I'm 32 and just beginning to want a little contouring), "lifted" effect.
I do agree that it is pricey for the amount you get. I have had mine for about 6 weeks, and I am already running out. I may check out the Clear Radiance to see if that creates a similar "well lit" effect for less money.
Natural Light is for anyone who ever thought it wasn't possible to look good in every kind of light. It serves as a guiding light to brighten and lift areas of your face regardless of whether you are faced with harsh, fluorescent lights or soft, forgiving light. The innovative, dual-sized jar holds two unique translucent bareMinerals designed for lighting and lifting areas like the area above the brows, around the folds of the nose, outer corners of the mouth, below the bottom lip, and on the high points of the cheekbones and forehead. For best results, apply Natural Light with the Bare Escentuals Light Stroke Brush.