The correct term is, universal color – a color that will work for any skin tone, hair or eye color. These universal colors may not be your best colors, but they do work for everyone. Flesh-tone peach, Flesh-tone pink, Aqua, Periwinkle, Off White, Cream, Ivory, Navy and Black. As we age color seems to leave [...]
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Ageless Foundation
The term ageless foundation does not refer to a brand, a formulation or product of any kind. It refers to wearing a foundation that works for your skin. The color should match exactly.
Nothing ages a face any faster than an orange or red base foundation. Just because you wore Rose Rachel by Sheer Magic in the 60′s does not mean it will work for you now. If you have fallen into that “it’s always worked before” trap, it is time to expand your horizons.
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Today’s Blog Post was inspired by a recent email I received from Rose A. She will be 60 her next birthday and is interested in a makeup update. She is looking for advice on the do(s) and don’t(s) for this stage of her life. This is the point in life we (I can say we [...]
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All women who use cosmetics, skin care and fragrance share a deep dark secret. The secret is usually rectangular in shape and measures 11 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 6 1/2”. We all have at least one and most likely more than one – even industry professionals, who know all too well the reasons not [...]
Read the rest of this entry »This Weeks Posts…Lips, Lips and More Lips
This weeks blog posts are all about Lips! We will start with taking care of them so they will be kissable by New Year’s Eve! Friday I will post a step-by-step guide for applying your New Year’s Eve lipstick, which will guaranteed long lasting color and luscious, kissable lips. They flake. They peel. They crack. [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Holiday Quick Fixes 2
During the holiday season don’t let last minute emergencies or even an in-party emergency spoil your event. This post continues Wednesdays quick and easy emergency quick fixes. There is one MUST-HAVE in your handbag (or bra) at all times during the holiday season…
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When it comes to the holiday, everyone like to look fresh, natural and of course glamorous, which is asking a lot of traditional makeup. But never fear, there is a way to achieve all of the above – with very little effort. Today’s technology innovations have made products that create a glamorous and finished look [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Black Friday Shopping Comfort and Makeup
I have said it over and over, Black Friday shopping day is not about fashion or makeup. It is about comfort, comfort and oh, did I mention comfort? Comfort does not mean 20-year old sweatshirts, ratty jeans and flip flop shower shoes. And do everyone in the Malls a favor, when you roll out of [...]
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