You Need This Lip Balm
Lip balm, chapstick, lip chap. Whatever you want to call it – I don’t know anyone who hasn’t needed this stuff at some point in their lives. Men, I’m talking to you too! I’ve used different formulas from all over the world, and Aquaphor Lip Repair really is the best I’ve found. I promise you it works. It really, really works. Most chapsticks are formulated with waxes to “help protect” in wind or sun exposure, but as you know, most of them have the opposite effect. Your lips end up feeling more... Read The Rest →
The #1 Key to Applying Makeup (and you already have it.)
The NUMBER ONE key to your makeup looking good is pretty simple – proper lighting. The number one place to find it? In front of a window. For approximately zero dollars. Or – perhaps in your (parked) car after you get to work 15 mins early (me). Furthermore, and this makes me CRAZY, it seems like every hotel I stay at has a mirror attached to a wall in a poorly lit bathroom. I always end up doing my makeup by the window out of a tiny compact mirror. This is... Read The Rest →
How I Clean My Makeup Brushes
I am a serial makeup brush washer when it comes to my brushes in my working kit. I have a whole process that I won’t get into here because there are a lot of extra steps I take to keep my kit sanitized and clean. Instead, I want to share how I wash my personal brushes. There are a few tricks you can take to preserve the life of your brushes, keep them clean, AND ensure they apply makeup correctly. Here’s a little guide: S T E P O N... Read The Rest →
