Beauty
Style Tip: Hair
It’s a funny thing but, hair that is polished and “in order” creates the perception of an organized mind….so crazy, outta control hair creates the perception of – (you finish the thought)!
2012/11/15
It’s a funny thing but, hair that is polished and “in order” creates the perception of an organized mind….so crazy, outta control hair creates the perception of – (you finish the thought)!
“White eyeliner is an absolutely essential tool that every makeup artist has in their kit.” – Alphonse Wiebelt {Professional Makeup Artist & Educator} The Brow Lift: Glide liner under brow. Use smudger to blend downwards, creating a visual eye-lift and defining the brow. A Real Eye-Opener: Glide along top lash line and smudge out over the eyelid making the eye look larger and the lashes longer, fuller and more dramatic. The Power Nap: Glide along lower wet line (a.k.a. inner
This last year I’ve gone a bit ‘off script’ with my nail colors ~ I mean I’ve done purples, yellows, pinks. Yesterday, I decided it was time to get back to basics but then I took note of all the color for fall and though I might wait a minute….or two. While I’ll never go metallic or glitter, I do love the rich deep tones of purple, navy {my new favorite color!}, and green. Which fall colors are your favorites?
So you scribbled your best guesses and what did you come up with? Did you beat my 10 out of 12 score?! 1: Butter London 2: Chanel 3: Ciate 4: Deborah Lippmann 5. Essie 6. Estee Lauder 7. Julep 8. Nails Inc 9. OPI 10. Sally Hansen 11. YSL 12. Zoya
Across the last 30 days, I’ve been working hard on my #BodyReboot and as a part of that, I’ve been doing some revamping of my beauty regimen as well. Now before I go any further, know this ~ I am not a beauty junky actually quite the opposite. I’m in love with style and fashion, and deathly afraid of beauty products and makeup. I typically utilize the services and expertise of All About The Pretty to make any decision. But I’m
I can’t tell you how many times I hear that phrase…for women and men. The thing is with Pantone creating hundreds of colors every year, there has to be the perfect red for you, or the most illuminating yellow. I threw on this gorgeous sleeveless peplum top that was olive and orange {I thought the olive-tone could work with my neutrals and the orange would give it a bit of zest} ~ the price was right at $31, the fit
For winter, we wore dark, berry tones on our lips but it’s summer and everything we’re seeing and reading says go BRIGHT! Can we do it? Yes we can! Fair-skinned?… You guessed it…..neon pink lipstick or light peach-y coral color. Or lips in sheer peach shades with a light bronze pearl to warm up skin tones Medium-toned?… Stick with orange tones and warm coral for those with golden, deep or bronzed skin tones Dark-skinned?… Go with vibrant hues and coordinating lip
What do you get when you mix a beauty blogger with a seasoned mom? The best low/no-cost beauty tips ever! Compliments of RealBeauty.com, here’s what we’ve got for you: Caffeinated green tea bags reduce under-eye puffiness {Susan McLean, Divine Secrets of a Domestic Diva} If you can’t do a pedi or mani, opt for a polish change because it’s quick and usually costs around $10! {Stefania Pomponi Butler, City Mama} When you’re over 40 years old, you can never over-moisturize.
This round of links is special not only because it’s the first time, but it’s a great look at terrific outfits, pieces and styling tips for the upcoming Holiday season. I Heart Heels: Shoshanna Gruss Launches QVC Jewelry Collection The Working Wardrobe: CubicleChic Work Style Week: Fashioning Up the Work Holiday Party Closet of Style: Haute Holiday Style Office Party My Intimate Affair with Fashion: How to Wear Metallic Tights The Style and Beauty Doctor: Holiday Outfit Idea: Mix Your Summer Florals with
Contest: Post a comment on any Blueprint for Style article and follow FSL Cosmetics on twitter Dates: March 15th – 19th Prize: FSL lipgloss or lipstick Winner: Nicole O [twitter handle saucyfbaby] — Congrats!! Stay tuned for our next giveaway…starting Monday!
Blueprint for Style is giving away makeup this week! A large part of being stylish is not just the way you feel on the inside but, frankly, how you look on the outside….and luscious lips always help!! To make this giveaway possible, Blueprint for Style is partnering with FSL Cosmetics. To win your own lipstick or lip gloss, simply (1) follow FSL Cosmetics on twitter and (2) add a comment to any post on the Blueprint for Style website. If you
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