Blog entries tagged 'Makeup'

Fab New Product Alert: BeautyKiss brushes!

Ruth

Do you apply makeup with your fingertips but never get the look you want? Are you trying to blend colour to your eyes to achieve this season’s trend but nothing seems to work?

BeautyKiss by Haydn cosmetic brushes are the solution to all your makeup problems. This simple addition to your makeup kit will make the world of [...]

Wedding Makeup

Ruth

It goes without saying that you want to look amazing on your wedding day, for many of us it is the day we look the best we have (& will ever) look! You spend a lot of money on your dress, shoes, underwear, hair and accessories but your makeup is just, if not more important that any of these things. After all - It is your face that wil [...]

Which eyeshadow matches my eye colour?

Ruth

Many of us don’t know what eyeshadow colours suit our eyes and can get into a routine of wearing the same colour for over and over… whether it suits us or not. The shadow color that best brings out your eye colour is actually the color opposite your eye colour on a color wheel (or the closest wearable shade to that). For example, if it was red, you would go for burgundys and reddish browns.

We have complied a list of eye colours and eyeshadow shades that will [...]

Copy that Look: Kim Kardashian!

Ruth

Reality TV star Kim Kardashian has a sexy, sultry, exotic look and this carries over to her makeup too. Here are a couple of Kim's recent makeup looks and how you can copy them at home!

Look 1: Silver Shimmer Smokey Eye

- Apply foundation with a foundation brush to your entire face including your lips & eyelids & blend [...]

Copy that celeb's look: Nicole Richie

Ruth

Nicole Richie is a fashion icon in young Hollywood and always looks great. Usually rocking the "hippy chic" look, Nicole's makeup is always different and striking. Here are a few of her recent looks & step by step how you can recreate them at home:

Look 1 - Clean Professionalism

This is a perfect look for work [...]

Foundation - Most of us still aren't getting it right!

Ruth

I know we have spoken about it many times before, but unfortunately everywhere you look you can see foundation disaster examples walking the streets. Now we're sure that they are not slynkey girls we are seeing, but when you think about the odds, some of these shockers must belong to you!

So here are some foundation commandment [...]

Take your look easily from day to night!

Ruth

We slynkey girls are social wee things and stay busy around the clock. It’s not unusual that we’re going straight from work to an evening on the town.

Your demure work makeup look is not likely to be glam enough for the dimmed lights of inner city venues, so this month we bring you some great tips to help you q [...]

Nutrimetics are all about eyes!

Ruth

Nutrimetics has specially developed a stunning new eye make-up range designed to magnify the eyes and enhance your natural beauty. We let you in on two of their fab new products below:

Eye Definer Contouring Powder

With one simple stroke of Eye Definer Contouring Powder you can create a simple, natural look or – w [...]

Winter Makeup

Ruth

Winter is creeping in now and it is the perfect time to adjust your makeup for the colder months. Heres some tips & tricks for your makeup this winter:

WINTER BASE

The number one winter faux pas slynkey girls is to keep wearing the same foundation you used all summer. At this time of year your complexion is paler and you have lost your summer t [...]

It's all about lips!

Ruth

Perfecting your lips is easy if you take it step by step..

1. Cover lips with foundation.

2. Line lips with lip pencil starting at the centre of the top lip, do not line all the way out to the outer edge.

3. Line the center of the lower lip making sure that lips look in proportion.