Makeup Tips That Would Make You Look Younger
Make up Tips That Would Make You Look 10 Years Younger
Can you still remember the time you had your first makeup on? The possibilities that we can do with our makeup is limitless. It can cover our flaws and accentuate our best features. It can even add punch to a boring look. But as we grow older, make up becomes something that we need to have to ide those little lines. When perfectly placed, it can create the illusion of youth. A sweep here and there will make the difference. Let us turn back time without going under the knife.
Too much of everything is never good.
Bright lip. Bright eyes. The colors will make you look older. We all know that color is vital but it has to be strategically placed. Just keep it at one part of the face and not all over. If you have red lips, keep everything else neutral. If the eyes are dramatic, keep the lips neutral. Nude tones can make you grayish. Make it pink neutrals.
Foundation and concealer must be limited.
We are all tempted to cover our faces with foundation and especially concealer. But too much will look cakey and that would make us older. Instead, apply moisturizer before the foundation. Instead of using your fingers to spread the foundation, use a sponge or brush. If you have dark circles, avoid yellow tinged concealers.
Go glossy.
Lips, as we grow older, become thinner. That’s why there’s collagen injections. Matte lipstick and dark lips make the face look older. Instead, use gloss. It will make your lips fuller. If you can’t do away with lipstick, be sure to top it off with a gloss.
Keep those shimmer away.
If your lines around the eyes are visible, then do away with frosted and shimmery eye shadow. It will just highlight the lines. Instead, use matte eye shadow to cover it up. The best color the eye is champagne. Photo Copyright of PR PHOTOS
The Right Bangs for Your Face
The Right Bangs for Your Face
Who would say that bangs are not for everyone? With the right cut, bangs would just be the perfect cut for your hair. For those who have square faced, long bangs are the right thing for you. The bangs should be layered on the side to create some sort of feminine look. You may also have thick bangs but it all depends on your personality because this kind of bangs can be overwhelming. Have the stylist cut your hair just below the brows with a feather center and the heaviest part should be at the side.
For round faced women, bangs that arches are the perfect cut. The right cut would spell victory but an oddly cut bangs would mean disaster. Round faced women should be aware of this. A curved and archy bangs would definitely flatter them and this can only be best achieved when the bangs are thick.
Side-swept bangs are appropriate for women who have heart-shaped faces. This would draw the attention to the eyes. The best style would be layered feathery bangs that have the longest part on the outer corners and the shortest one should fall on the arch of the brows.
Almost all bangs styles are workable on women with oval shapes. The best ones, however, should accentuate the best asset in a woman. Versatile bangs that can be side swept as well as worn full head on can be achieved. The length should be between the eyelash and the brow.
Who said that those with small forehead would just have to forego having bangs? Asymmetrical fringe would look great on them. This should be cut in an angle that will touch the cheekbones and with a deep side part.
The perfect way to have bangs is when you have to hide a high forehead. Bangs that are heavy and side-swept are just right. The bangs should start at the center of the forehead. Photos Copyright of PR PHOTOS
Choosing the Right Hair Color
Choosing the Right Hair Color
As much that women love to accessorize, they also like to color their hair. Women update their hairstyles, and that includes their hair color by following the latest trends in hair color.
But there are some women, well, we can call them, adventurous, but their look is not totally suited for them. It is important that you have the right hair color to set the look. The right color will accentuate your look. The hair color will not overpower your personality that is shown in the way to dress up.
Eye colors play an important role in choosing the right colors. If your eyes belong to the cool eye color category, that means, blue, grey, deep brown, settle blond shades, ashy and golden colors. If your eyes are black, brown, green and hazel, settle for warm colors such the shades of red.
Skin type is also important. Dark hair colors are suitable for olive and dusky complexions. Those who have rosy cheeks will have no problem settling with red shade. The luckiest person on the planet in in terms of hair color would be the pale complexioned women. Any color will suit them quite perfectly.
If your personality is just out there, meaning, you are adventurous, you can always color your hair in sharp tints like red or purple but if you like subtle colors, better stick to the traditional shades. If you color your hair, make sure that you have it two shades darker when you are a blond or two shades lighter if you are a brunette.
You also need to determine what type of hair dye you want. There are some colors that are difficult to manage, for example, red. If you do choose this color, you better opt for a temporary dye. The rule is, when the color is good for you and is low maintenance, have it in permanent dye color.
Best Wedding Hairstyles for Long Hair
Best Wedding Hairstyles for Long Hair
Every bride-to-be wants to have long tresses of hair. Probably this is due to the fact that long hair seems classic and timeless. Who wouldn’t want not to look best on the most important day of the lives? Bride-to-be want to look timeless that in after 15 years brides can still say they love their look.
Long hair is suitable to almost any kind of facial shape. It is actually a versatile style. It all boils down to you play with it. Let’s say, you have a round face, you can balance the shape by slimming down through visual illusion of having many layers on the jaw area. Many brides-to-be start maintaining their hair even months before the big day. Brides can start making their hair healthier by having deep conditioning treatments and regular trimmings. To achieve bone straight hair you need to blow dry your hair and after that, use a flat iron to straighten it out but be careful just to use small section s in your hair.
Other women love to have half up and half down hairstyle. You can create it by spritzing volumizing spray at the roots before blow drying it. You can use a large barrel curling iron to create loose waves. Hair can be teased at the crown and gather the hair in the crown area to have a half ponytail. Secure it with elastic and bobby pins.
You can take the old Hollywood glamour with you when you walk down the aisle for a retro look. Create this look by curling one side of the hair inwards and towards the face. Put some pin on that hair and make sure that the other side is a bit straight. Finish it off by setting it with a light hold hairspray. Photo Copyright of PR PHOTOS
How Long Should You Keep Your Makeup?
How Long Should You Keep Your Makeup?
It is easy when we deal with food. It has expiration dates. Not like what we have in our make up. It doesn’t have the tag that tells us when to toss it out.
We need to know whether our makeup needs to be changed or not because of the bacteria that may be living in it or maybe it needs to be changed because it has lost its effectiveness.
Let’s take a moment and check out how make up should be and which ones to toss out now.
If it smells, throw it out.
Obviously, if your make up is not what it used to be, it is time to throw it out. Chances are the make up has overstayed its use.
Avoid buying in bulks
Those big sizes do not guarantee that they will still be fresh in six months unless you have a big family to share it with.
What to toss within three months
Makeup kits that easily harbor bacteria are the ones you need to toss out in three months. These would include sponges and razors. High –quality sponges will last up only up to three months even if you wash it after every use. The cheap ones should be tossed after one time use. Razors should be thrown out after six usages or if the blades are no longer sharp. Do not keep the razors in your shower.
What to toss after three to six months
These makeups is used near the eyes so you need to take care of them. Throw them out within six months to avoid infection. Eyeliners should be sharpened before you use them. Mascaras on the other hand, dry up after three months. It is recommended that you throw them out at that. It is a breeding ground for bacteria. Photos Copyright of PR PHOTOS