Thursday, January 12, 2012

Trends for 2012

As you all know spring is approaching and the trends are too. this year the trends are BRIGHT COLORS! Greens,Pinks, Yellows,Purples ,Oranges . I personally like color I think it brings out your skin and personality.

 a lot of name brand designers are jumping on the color wagon Joe Jeans sold at bloomingdales for 158.00
ZELDA JEAN LEGGING here Express have color jeans for 79.00
Quilted wristlet by Lane BryantWindowpane fashion scarf by Lane Bryanteven in accessories !
Color Club Electro Candy Neon Collection Nail Lacquer/Polish 7PC One Each of 6 Best Selling Neons Vivid Top Coat- .6oz Eachand dont forget the nails ladies if you are like me and dare to wear any colore or your just a fun person try color on your nails .

so try to add some pop color to your wardrobe this year be dareing and most of all have fun with it!

Quick Tip!



Have puffy eyes from lack of sleep? well I have a fabulous tip for you ! DIY cucumber eye pads

1 part cucumber juice to 1 part water mix or shake
add to a bowl

Dip your cotton pads in the bowl of cucumber juice

place in freezer bag you can get about 6 pads at a time laying flat (freeze for an hour)

when you ready to use in the morning usually just take out let thaw and place on your face for 10 min

ahhh wonderful wake up call

cucumbers have many benefit to the skin it gets rid of puffiness,refresh the skin and its a good source of vitamin K which helps reduce dark circles.

so try this tip!

Monday, October 31, 2011

Quick Tips!




Mac frosty lipstick in What a do!

Frosty lipstick: ok ladies I know some of you looove frosty lipstick but be careful in choosing the brand and how frosty it is and if is matches our skin type ..why? well it make us look sick in some cases and it make your teeth appear to be yellow..now girl you don't want to be on that date and getting the look like you don't handle those pretty whites ..LOL! so Mac has one frosty that I love and its called What a do! its nude and it makes most skin types look great!




OOh Miss Nicole how can I make my thin lips appear plump?: there are so many lipstick,glosses ,Cinnamon type products on the market that will help with that but I can save you the time and money girl..I got this tip from a friend who is a wonderful Artist..this man took the clients favorite lipstick applied it to her lip then dabbed a little shimmer on your cupids bow (at the top V part of your lip) and then add a little to your bottom lip and bam! you got full lips !


those are a few tips I have for today I hope it helps you ladies ..stay tuned for more quick tips in the future!

Monday, October 17, 2011

Did You Know? Remedies



OK ladies and Gents lets talk about our skin. Did you know there are many things that we have in our Kitchens and bathrooms today that can cure some of our skin problems ? I know your looking at the screen like this Chic is crazy..but there is ! check this out:
Bags under eyes this is a common problem among all of us and there are ways to reduce them
 Salt: yes salt! you know how it cause us to swell when we eat to much of it? well it causes the same reaction in your eye sockets it collects water and cause baggy eyes. so low salt!
Pollen : OK we all know pollen irritates our eye but it can cause bags .wow! Did you know?

Pets : Pet dander our pets sometime have dander and it causes our eye to be attacked and irritated
Fragrances : Did you know your fragrance can cause irritation and bags under eyes? wow crazy huh?
have know fear there are solutions. I told you can cure them with things you have around your kitchens or your bathroom well for under eye bags:

Cold potatoes and Cucumbers..potatoes have hold cold longer and they are a natural astringent so when you apply them to your eye they help reduce the swelling (apply for 10 min) and cucumbers are a natural way of soothing the eye and reducing swelling . Did you know?

Cold whole Milk..yes milk and you want the milk fat and make sure it cold ..you apply the milk on a cotton swab go around eye carefully and hold swab under eye for 10 min  wonderful!

Raise your pillow ..Did you know that when you lay flat the water rush to your head and collect under your eyes and cause bags? ..so raise that pillow to reduce bags. Wow!

Dull Skin
Do you have Dull skin ? Did you know that if you use Pepto Bismol it soothes and coats the skin just like it does your stomach? the pink stuff in the medicine cleans out pores and gives you a healthy glow..wow amazing ! (apply on skin leave on for 10 min then peel)

Fine line and Wrinkles

Did you know if your have Fine Line and Wrinkles all you have to to a take a trip to you health food store or maybe you have this in you cabinet and get some Manuka Honey? ($15.00) just apply over you trouble spots for 10 min and rinse ..Did you know it was also good for healing wounds?..wow!

Sleep
Go to bed!! get 8 hours of sleep and the reduces a lot of problems in our body

I hope this all helped you and in this economy we all need to hold on to our dollars and if there is something you have at home instead of spending big money for remedies then try it and see if it works for you..

Sigma Precision Brushes


Check out the new Sigma Precision brushes these brushes are genius ! Let me tell you why.. these brushes where meant to mimic your fingers when applying makeup to the most sensitive parts of our face . They are soft and apply make up and concealer flawlessly on your face . There are 4 brushes they have: 
  •     Precision Flat brush great for concealing blemishes
  •     Precision Round this one is great for apply primer and eyeshadows 
  •     Precision Angled this brush is good for precise contouring for the sides of the nose and  cheek bones. 
  •    Precision Tapered this brush is good for application of concealer under eyes                             defined areas like the chin,nose and around the mouth to make that red lipstick pop
  I would recommend these brushes to MakeUp Artist to help with precise application and if your not an Artist and you want some great brushes to start out with check out Sigma...not only do they have great brushes but they have great storage kits for brushes, make up pallets that are well worth it and cleasening and polishing tools I keep hearing people raving about . so happy shopping !http://www.sigmabeauty.com/?Click=127771

Sunday, October 9, 2011

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Easy Nail design for fall! Cute
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Monday, October 3, 2011

HauteLook.com..one of my Fav !

If your a Diva or Divo on a budget check out HauteLook.com they have name brand and quality for cheaper prices then you would see in stores..I shop there a lot ..LOL!