makeup

Wonder how some people can blend together bright eyeshadows seamlessly or create the most perfect smoky eyes? Practice + the right tools. The right eyeshadow brush can make all the difference in the world. Truth is, even Charlotte Tilbury would struggle to create her masterpieces if she could rely only on sponge-tipped applicators. Let’s be […]

If you ever wondered, “why does my face turn white in photos?,” this is for you… It happened again. You’ve spent hours getting ready for your BFF’s birthday party. You know that cute guy will be there and you want to look your best. A touch of mascara to bring out the lashes, foundation to […]

Ever wondered how to choose the right face powder for you? Face powder can either be your makeup’s best friend or its worst enemy. I’ve learned this the hard way. Like the time I walked out of the house looking like I’d dipped my face in flour, or the time my makeup melted off by […]

Since BB Creams took the beauty world by storm, every brand is rushing to release one of their own. Should you rush to buy one, too, or you should you stick to your tinted moisturiser, instead? It depends. At first glance, it may seem like tinted moisturizers and BB Creams are pretty much the same […]

How do you store nail polishes to prevent them from going bad too soon? I know, I know, nail polishes tend to have long shelf-lives. That’s because they have no water and plenty of solvents – a toxic environment for bacteria. But that doesn’t mean that nail polishes will last forever ,either. They can dry […]

Want to know a secret that will instantly up your makeup game? It’s all in the undertones. Your skin’s undertone, that is. While your skin colour can change (it can tan or become red, for example), your undertone (the colour right beneath the surface) doesn’t. It always remains either cool, warm, or neutral. Why take […]