makeup-looks; step-by-step and finished looks
To anyone interested in dipping their toes in the world of makeup, it can feel a little like being thrown into an ocean to learn how to swim. In an already saturated market, from what eyeshadow palettes to buy, to the colours that go together, not to mention blending, it can quickly get overwhelming, and … Continue reading Classic brown eyeshadow and bold lip makeup look
I have never really been big on the colour pink, particularly the bright shades of it, not that I have anything against it. I have owned and have worn outfits and even gotten manicures and pedicures done in pink, but on its own, it is generally not a colour I gravitate to. I like the … Continue reading Flirty bright monochromatic pink makeup look
As seasons come and go, the one thing they have in common is that they each come with their own set of rules with regards to the colours and themes. Spring sets the tone for pastels, Summer is all about bright, tropical colours, Winter is about everything Christmas…red, green, shimmery golds and everything in between. … Continue reading Stunning teal blue and purple makeup look
If you’re as old as I am, then there’s a good chance you went a little tweezing or threading crazy with your eyebrows. Thin brows were the on trend in majority if not all 90s music videos and because I thought by having thin brows I could dip it low like Christina Milian or hit … Continue reading How I fill in my eyebrows
It has been a busy month and I haven’t been able to buckle down and write. Part of it has been a result of projects and work that I’m tackling, and the rest has been me trying to keep up with my work out sessions, which have been kicking my butt. Since the gym reopened … Continue reading Sultry purple smokey eye makeup look
One of the things that has quickly taken a back seat over the past couple of months, right next to bras, which I don’t think will make a comeback is makeup. I mean, once you’ve gotten used to working from home, you might be asking yourself whether there’s really a need to wear a full … Continue reading Warm brown bronze summer makeup look
I love re-watching past movies and/or series that I consider especially those in which my favorite actors and actresses starred in. Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway are some of my favorite actresses. I first loved Hudson after watching "How to lose a guy in 10 days" with Mathew McConaughey and Hathaway in "The Princess Diaries". … Continue reading A ruracio, friendship and lovely memories
I've been sitting at my desk for the past one hour, trying to come up with a plausible reason as to why I've been MIA for a while. I mean I don't get to disappear for a month and half and not explain myself! Who do I think I am? My readers need to be … Continue reading Sultry smokey eye makeup look with a vampy bold lip
I often receive questions and comments on how much time I spend doing my makeup particularly during the week. Most of these questions are from friends, acquaintances and family members who are looking for something easy and wearable for any occasion, those who simply want to get a few more winks of sleep and wake … Continue reading Subtle soft everyday makeup look with a nude lip
Trends on how we wear makeup have changed and we’re only getting bolder and more daring with the looks we wear. The one golden rule when wearing a dramatic eye look was to always pair it with a subtle lip and similarly, when wearing a bold lip color to go easy on the eyes. The … Continue reading A purple smokey eye paired with a classic red lip
