While makeup brushes are optional when applying your complexion products (some prefer blending foundation, tinted moisturizer, and other cream products with their fingers), eyeshadows are a different ball game. The eye is a smaller area, but that doesn’t mean creating a perfectly blended smoky eye is a simple swipe-and-go process. The eye area has sharp angles, a few contours, two lash lines, plus a whole lot of shading and blending across the lid, crease, and lash line to create a soft, diffused look. Read More...
Over the years, I’ve struggled with my skin. While serums, creams, hydrating toners, and cleansers have played a big role in my skincare journey, face masks have ultimately made the most noticeable impact on my complexion. Although it has taken time for me to find the right face masks that effectively cater to my needs, I can confidently say that my hard work has paid off — my skin is the healthiest it has ever been, and it's all thanks to this extra self-care step. Read More...
High tech skincare is more advanced than ever, made evident in major part to a bevy of buzzy facial tools and devices available today. Consider the MIT-educated Ph.D. scientists that created a micro-mist device that allows ingredients to penetrate 20 times deeper or the ingenious device that accomplishes eight+ tasks in a single handheld tool. Or maybe you’re old school — no problem! There’s more scientific proof than ever that tried-and-true tools, like facial massagers and gua sha, have face-altering benefits. Read More...
