makeup

Are you Team Cream or Team Powder? Blush, that is. I’m Team Powder, but more out of habit than anything else. Every time I use a cream blush, I can’t help but wonder why I don’t more often. I love the natural flush it gives my cheeks. But, come the next day, powder blushes drive […]

The other day, I was browsing YouTube and saw someone use lipgloss as eyeshadows and I thought, “can you really use lip gloss on your eyes?” Now, I learned a lot of useful beauty tips by watching Youtube: But there’s also a lot of advice on there that is, at best, questionable and, at worst, […]

Winter is coming. It’s bringing with it holiday cheer, delicious warm foods, and… harsh temperatures and cold winds that suck all the moisture out of your skin! Dry skin = flaky foundation. It happens to me every winter. As my cheeks and the area around my nose get drier, foundation starts to stubbornly clinging to […]

Vibrating mascaras, one sweep eyeshadows, BB creams for hair… Beauty brands are always coming up with some crazy ideas to attract our attention and make us spend our hard-earned cash. The most ridiculous one? Colour-changing cosmetics that match your skintones and moods… How can that even happen? Can cosmetics change colour to match your skin […]

How many times have you bought the wrong foundation shade? If you’re anything like me,, too many to count. When I first started getting into makeup, I didn’t have much of a choice. I was a broke teen and none of the foundations at the drugstore were available in light shades that matched my skintone. […]

Want to know a thick concealer trick? Cos let’s be honest, some concealers are just a pain to work with. Case in point: Benefit Erase Paste Concealer (now discontinued). It salmon hue completely covers even the darkest of dark circles and brightens up the eye area to boot. But, its thick, concentrated texture will tug […]