Spring brings a natural transition to wearing lighter colors of clothing and makeup. For me, that means swapping my deep red and plum lipsticks for lighter or brighter pink lipsticks. A pretty pink lipstick is perfect for creating a soft makeup look, or just for something different when red lipstick doesn’t quite work with your […]
A flattering shade of blush can add a beautiful glow to your face. Depending on what eye makeup and lip color you’re wearing, certain shades are more compatible than others. A light pink or peach blush is fresh and pretty for spring, while a deeper rose blush looks great with vintage makeup looks. For “no […]
Makeup trends come and go, but there are some beauty products that are still going strong, decades after making their debut. Red lipstick is one of those things that never goes out of style, and there are a few specific shades of red that stand the test of time. Revlon Super Lustrous Lipstick in shade […]
One of my most reliable makeup bag must-haves is a pretty mauve lipstick. As a lover of Old Hollywood beauty, I often gravitate toward red lipstick, but I also like to try new colors depending on my mood or the occasion. Sometimes I’d just rather not bother with the precise lining and application required for […]
Long, flirty eyelashes are an iconic feature of Old Hollywood makeup, and it’s easy to get the look with one of today’s best lengthening mascaras. A far cry from the squeeze tube and solid “cake” mascaras of the past, modern mascaras come with innovative wand shapes that add volume, lift and length to lashes. A […]
These pretty Valentine’s Day makeup ideas are fit for any occasion, whether you’re having Galetine’s Day brunch with the girls or a romantic dinner date with someone special. From soft and shimmery eye shadow to bold red lipstick, there are a lot of options for Valentine’s Day makeup to suit your mood and style. Plan […]
Fun Halloween makeup adds the final touch to the perfect costume. These easy Halloween makeup ideas don’t require much time to do but have impressive results. I’ve rounded up some of my favorite Halloween looks over the years plus makeup ideas you can wear beyond October 31. Whether you’re going out, partying at home or […]
Spooky season is upon us! What better way to celebrate the most creative time of year than by playing with the best eyeshadow palettes for Halloween? Part of the fun when putting together the perfect Halloween costume is the makeup, after all. These eyeshadow palettes will help you morph into an enchanting siren, a dark […]
Audrey Hepburn’s outfits in the classic 1961 film, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, are arguably some of the most copied fashion looks in history, for both photo shoots and everyday style inspiration. Equally idolized, for good reason, are her iconic makeup looks as society girl Holly Golightly. To celebrate National Lipstick Day on July 29, I wanted […]
This 1920s makeup tutorial will have you ready for a night at Gatsby’s, even if that’s just to watch The Great Gatsby movie from the comfort of your living room. Makeup in the 1920s emphasized long eyelashes, defined eyebrows, rosy cheeks and scarlet lips. Doll-like features and a youthful appearance were in fashion, much unlike […]