makeover Archives

Makeup Brushes: Part I

Set of makeup brushes

Don’t you just love makeup brushes? I certainly do. Having a set of makeup brushes can make you feel like a makeup artist. And if you love makeup enough to have a brush set, then more than likely you are a makeup artist, at least…

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Makeup On The Go

Makeup on the go

Are you a busy woman?  Do you love makeup but just don’t have time to put it on?  Then this post is dedicated to you! Here are a few beauty tips for the busy woman so that she can have the best of both worlds:…

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Smoothing Out Fine Lines With Makeup

Reduce fine lines with makeup

Tired of looking at the fine lines on your face and wondering what to do about them? Well, I have just the thing for you! There are certain makeup tips that you can use to reduce the lines; in other words, make them look less…

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Top Ten Tips for Radiant Skin

Tips to creating radiant-looking skin!

Let’s start the New Year right by creating our best looking skin! Here are my top ten tips to creating radiant skin: 1.  Be sure to exfoliate regularly to remove dead skin cells which will leave your skin looking fresh and healthy. Either use a…

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Nine Makeup Tips To Create Your Best Look

Great makeup tips!

Here are nine great tips to help you create your best makeup look! 1. If you want your eyes to appear wider and fresher, and to neutralize any redness use a flesh-colored eyeliner on the inner rim of your eyes. Pale eyeliner on the inner…

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Meow: Add Cat-Eyes To Your Look!

The cat-eye look

One of the sexiest eye looks is the cat eye! It’s a look that has many variations and is quite easy to do. It is named as such because it resembles the eyes of a cat. If you have ever seen cat eyes before  they…

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Smokey Eyes!

Smokey eyes

Smokey eyes is a very popular eye makeup look that has been around for quite a while; and it’s showing no signs of going away. This eye look is worn by all kinds of women from celebrity stars to the average working lady. In this…

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Glamour Tips For Your Eyes

Peacock eye glamour look

A glamour eye look can be done in many different ways. Adding glamour to your look can also mean using bright colors or it could be as simple as adding sparkly powder to what you have already, to using color on your eyebrows. How you…

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Classic and Dramatic Eye Looks

The classic eye look

Before we get into how to create a classic and dramatic eye look, let’s start with some basic definitions of the different parts of your eye for future reference. Parts Of The Eye Crease: located where your upper eyelid meets the browbone (where the skin…

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Use Eye Primer Before Putting On Eye Color

Eye color

After I put on foundation, I always start my makeup look with the eyes. I put on eye color first because it helps me to set up the rest of the colors that I will use on my face. I am sure that you have…

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Which Make Up Colors Should I Wear?

Finding your best look!

In today’s makeup industry, companies as well as makeup artists are always pushing the boundaries by wearing clashing colors and mixed-up textures which is often viewed as a fashion-forward statement, rather than a mistake. But if you’re after a more natural, beauty-enhancing look, here are…

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Highlighting powder

In this post we continue with our discussion of concealers. As a reminder the different textures of concealers help deal with different problem areas that you want covered up for your perfect makeup look. Wand concealers offer the lightest texture and are excellent for evenly…

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Light concealer

One of the most important aspects of having a great makeup look begins with coverage! There are two products that help to provide the coverage you need: foundation and concealer. (If you haven’t read my posts on foundation, click here:  and  before reading on.) Today,…

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Which foundation color is best for you?

Foundation helps to protect your skin from environmental damage as well as even out your skin tone.  However, sometimes it’s difficult to determine which shade of foundation is right for you. Here are a few tips that will help: (1) In order to determine if…

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It’s All About Foundation!

Foundation types

I tend to watch television to see what kinds of colors women are wearing and to get a glimpse of the latest makeover styles in Hollywood. I figured that with all the professional makeup artists out there (and the fact that HD t.v. shows more…

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