Makeup Kits

PurMinerals vs. bareMinerals

Mineral make-up can be a healthy choice for your skin, and an easy way to wear the sunscreen you need every day. Originally only a foundation product, mineral makeup is now available in a variety of different formats and products for everything...

Alternatives to Tattoo Removal

While tattoos have been used as tribal art for centuries, it has only been since the 1990s that mainstream society began getting inked. Prior to that, tattoos were the territory of society's outcasts. Although the process is safer than ever, the...

Quick Tips for Beauty on the Go

Your home makeup kit is probably pretty complete, but how do you maintain when you’re at work, after a workout, out on the town or on the road? Here are my quick tips for looking your best while on the go: At Work You definitely...

How to Get Rid of Chin Acne Scars

Acne is a common condition, according to the National Institute of Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. It can appear all over the face, the neck, back, chest and anywhere else on the body that contains oil glands. The chin, in particular, is a...

Superficial Scars to the Face

Scars are a blemish on otherwise good skin, so you may feel self-conscious about superficial scars on your face. These shallow scars can have multiple causes and just as many possible treatments. Although you may not be able to get rid of facial...

Instructions for a Glycolic Peel

Glycolic peels, along with all chemical peels, are used to improve your skin's appearance. Glycolic peels exfoliate your skin by deep cleaning your pores and peeling away your skin's outer layer. According to the Cleveland Clinic, glycolic peels...

How to Clean Your Eyeshadow Brushes

Eyeshadow brushes, like other makeup brushes, can be an expensive part of your beauty kit. Higher quality brushes are often made from goat, pony or sable hair and are designed specifically to give you the freedom to apply your eyeshadow for the...

Makeup 101: Everything You Need to Know

When I was in seventh grade, I would wait until the bus ride to school (when I was out of sight from my mom's eagle eyes) to put on my "contraband" makeup. At that age, I loved anything that was sparkly and highly pigmented. Thankfully, I...

How to Get Rid of Large Pores & Blackheads on the Nose

Blackheads are a type of mild acne occurring when hair follicles on your face become clogged with oils and dead skin cells. Hormonal changes, family history, certain medications and use of oily facial products all contribute to blackhead...

Tips to Keep a Good Skin Complexion

Maintaining a good skin complexion can make you look younger and healthier. Many creams and lotions are available in stores to help keep your skin youthful. There are also things you can do for your skin, including keeping a good diet, avoiding...

The Best Rated Anti Wrinkle Creams

Instead of undergoing expensive and painful cosmetic surgery, gently enhance your skin and reduce the appearance of wrinkles with an over-the-counter department store or drugstore anti-wrinkle cream. Though you shouldn't expect miracles, several...

Dermalogica Skincare Essentials Kit

You are never too young to take skin care seriously. Environmental irritants, sun exposure and internal biological processes impact your dermal health regardless of age, ethnicity or gender. The California-based International Dermal Institute --...