Mascara is a cosmetic used to highlight eyelashes. Mascara adds volume, length and thickness to lashes. A variety of colors, from natural browns and blacks to vibrant blues and greens, are available. A common problem associated with mascara is the...
Eyelashes may be thought of as simply a physical attribute, with long eyelashes being something to covet. In reality, eyelashes perform the role of protecting the eyes from debris. People who lose their eyelashes or do not have long enough lashes...
Healthy eyelashes serve to maintain and protect the health of the eye itself. Eyelashes are short, tough hairs that grow from the edges of your upper and lower eyelids. They act as a physical barrier to keep dangerous substances, such as debris...
Eyelashes, like hair, shed as new lashes grow in, so don't be too be alarmed by the occasional stray lash on your bath towel or pillow case. But if old lashes fall out faster than new ones grow in, you have a problem. Identifying the cause of your...
Your eyelashes serve an important purpose when it comes to protecting your eyes. Eyelashes are course hairs, which extend from the base of each eyelid. Eyelashes form a physical barrier that keeps your eyes free of debris as you go about your...
People with light and sparse eyelashes sometimes dislike how their eyes do not stand out. Fortunately, you do not need genetics to have longer, darker eyelashes. With a few techniques for preparing your lashes and applying eye makeup, you can...
Eyelashes can become dull looking when they are exposed to too many styling products, such as false eyelashes and mascara, according to "Make the Most of Your Eyes." Promoting long, healthy eyelashes is not difficult, according to "Office-Based...
Eyelashes serve two main purposes: they keep debris and foreign objects out of the delicate eye area, and add three-dimensional definition to the eyes, making them appear larger and more beautiful. While mascara, considered a cosmetic, can make...
Long, sweeping eyelashes are the norm on the red carpet, but if you're a mere mortal you may think there's no way to get the lengthened lashes of your favorite star. If you have short, stubby eyelashes, you can try a few different industry tips...
Long, beautiful eyelashes can make your eyes stand out. However, wearing too much mascara can give you the dreaded tarantula look. It’s best to work on making your own lashes long, full and thick so that your eyes are noticed with or without...
If you want fuller-looking eyelashes without the use of mascara, you can stimulate hair growth in the area. When you lose an eyelash, it takes approximately four to eight weeks to grow back. Certain products can speed up this process. In the...
If you have thin and sparse eyelashes, you probably want to make them longer and thicker. Full eyelashes can draw attention to your gorgeous eyes without the need for mascara. To keep your eyelashes long and thick, handle the area gently. Avoid...
Many women enjoy the benefits and fun of makeup. However, they certainly do not want their perfect look to sweat off 5 minutes after putting it on. This can be a problem during the summer and all year round if you live in a warm, humid climate....
White and gray hairs can start cropping up as early as your 30th birthday, and they may make you feel older than you are and embarrassed. You don't necessarily have to color your hair in order to make white hair less noticeable. You can try a few...
Eyelash loss can not only be embarrassing, but also potentially dangerous. Eyelashes function to keep debris from entering or damaging the eye. When the lashes fall out, the eye can more easily become damaged, and if the lash falls into the eye,...
Long, full eyelashes can be a desirable asset. Some people are genetically blessed with long and gorgeous eyelashes. Unfortunately, many others are not. It is a common myth that trimming the tips of your eyelashes will cause them to grow longer...
Long, thick eyelashes are considered a sign of health and beauty. However, not everyone is gifted with the luscious lashes featured in magazines and beauty campaign advertisements. In most cases, women use short-term solutions to combat thin or...
Big, lush eyelashes are a beauty asset, yet to get them, most women have to apply gobs of mascara and use eyelash curlers which, ironically, damage eyelashes, causing them to fall out. On average, women lose up to four eyelashes per day according...
Beauty products may help enhance your appearance and add a boost of confidence. But incorrect application can actually draw unwanted attention. Making the most of your beauty products requires applying them in a manner that emphasizes your...
Eyelashes can look fuller and more prominent after being curled. A metal or plastic eyelash curler grasps the upper lashes and adds a curve to curl the lash hair. Adding heat to an eyelash curler ensures the curl stays in place and is more...
Getting your eyelashes to grow longer can be done with prescription or over the counter mascara that you can use at home. There are options from which to choose, but treatments for longer eyelashes also come with some warnings. It may be best to...
You might be able to clearly identify dark, puffy circles under your eyes, but it can be difficult to figure out the cause: They can be the result of allergies, age, heredity, lack of sleep or diet. Whether you've just woken up and discovered your...
Summertime is the season where your skin simply seems to glow. Women usually keep makeup at a minimum and use a variety of products to keep cosmetics on during the heat. Sun protection and waterproof cosmetics are commonly used during the season....
In the summer, the last thing you want to deal with is cakey makeup and high-maintenance hair. Besides the fact that you're usually on the go and don't have time to fuss with a drawn-out beauty routine, heavy makeup and super-coiffed hair doesn't...
I was 16 years old when I landed my first job, working at a small makeup boutique in Chicago. I remember being giddy with excitement during my orientation, which included a makeover session with the owner. When I looked in the mirror at the end...
A UK study published in a March 2010 issue of the Daily Mail revealed that women spend about $14,000 on makeup during their lifetime. A chunk of this is spent on products and treatments that make eyelashes look long and voluminous. However, the...
If looking gorgeous on the go is a goal or you don't have a lot of time for a morning routine, incorporate some easy beauty tips into your life for a beauty boost. Contrary to popular belief, looking beautiful doesn't have to be expensive and...
Natural makeup doesn't mean no makeup. At its best, natural makeup makes you look like yourself in a slightly more polished form, with better skin, bigger eyes and more defined features. And while browns and beiges are still go-to colors for...
One way to have clear looking skin is to wash it every day. If dirt and oil builds up on the skin and inside the pores, the results can be pimples, blackheads and acne. These are all skin problems that can permanently scar the skin if not treated...
