I’m a hairdresser and salon owner who’s spent more than 15 years in this industry, and I want to tell you about one day that permanently changed how I think about client intake. A client was booked for a relaxer service at a salon where I was employed. The stylist scheduled with her that day…
I’ve been in business as a professional makeup artist for six years, and I started my business at the age of 19. I had just graduated from high school, never taken a business class, so it’s safe to say I had no idea what I was doing. I just went with the flow, learned along…
I wish I weren’t so familiar with the topic that I jumped at the chance to talk about the best foundation for rosacea. But I have years of research behind me, prompted by personal experience and loads of desperation. I was a beauty and fashion writer (and before that, a salesperson, working directly with customers)…
Effortless Beauty Hacks: Time-Saving Makeup Tips for Busy Mornings Late nights, rushed mornings, and plenty of other chaotic nuances in between can make for a stressful start to the day. That is why your morning beauty routine should be simple and efficient. So, I’ve compiled a short list of ways to save time in your…
3 Steps to Creating Your Home Spa Day on a Budget Have you ever just needed a moment to reset but didn’t have the financial means to go to a 5-star hotel and indulge in their spa? Well, there is no need to fret because I have taken the liberty of finding the best and…
Makeup has been women’s best friend for decades. It makes us feel confident and ready to take on anything life throws us. In my opinion, lipstick is the only thing that can make or break your desired look. I may not be a professional makeup artist, but I am extremely fond of doing my makeup….
From Glossier to Fenty, plenty of brands are jumping on the “no-makeup makeup” trend, advertising natural skin and toned-down color palettes. Tinted moisturizer is one of those products that has swept the market in the last few years, offering a natural alternative to foundation. Colourpop’s Pretty Fresh Tinted Moisturizer is an affordable option for those…
Have oily skin? Foundation sliding off your face as soon as you apply it? Or maybe your face is breaking out often, and your foundation is doing your skin more harm than good? If you live in particularly humid or tropical climates, wearing a foundation can be a problem. The same goes when you are…
When I worked at Sephora, extravagant and thick brows were a huge trend. The Anastasia Brow Pomade sold like crazy, and I had to give an eyebrow tutorial daily. Even though natural brows have been a big trend this year, you’ll still want to pluck and fill them in for a clean look. And if…
