I can’t tell you how many times I here some tidbit of makeup information/advise that causes me to whip my head around and say “WHAT???” Well, I’m separating the myths from the facts about facial makeup and complexion products in Part 1 of my latest “Expert Advise” blog at Makeup411.com. If you’re interested in the real deal and not the fiction or hype …click on the image below.
Let’s be honest, how many of you have a drawer or a bag somewhere filled with unused makeup that wasn’t exactly what you expected. How often do you take out one of those items, look at it, shake your head and say, “what was I thinking”? Well, I think it’s time to investigate what motivates us to sometimes buy the wrong makeup and how to make the boo-boo’s into beauty ...
Disclaimer - I’m not a mineral makeup hater and I agree that not all mineral makeup is created equally. Problem is, I can’t turn a blind eye to the hype coming from corporate marketing mercenaries. They churn out misleading and often subjective information as if it were indisputable truth. They use scare tactics as ...
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So you were feeling all DIY and cancelled the eyebrow shaping appointment you had scheduled. You start plucking away with reckless abandon thinking, “wow, this is a cinch”. You’re busy yanking out hair after hair, when you suddenly find yourself staring in horror at your reflection…and realize why it would have been a better idea to have kept that appointment.
Now that you’ve done the damage and are missing a large section of eyebrow, let’s investigate some fixes to get you ...
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Once again the cosmetic silicone debate rears it’s ugly head. So once again it’s time to reveal the myths and truth about the safety of cosmetic grade silicone. I get so aggravated by supposed experts who regurgitate incorrect information about the “evil silicone” and how it causes allergies and all other kinds of mayhem.
One word to them – BULLSH*T
Hospitals and other medical practices primarily use silicone based medical adhesives because silicone is inert ...
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I’m partnering with the amazing folks at MAKEUP ARTIST MAGAZINE !
I’m writing a bi-weekly “Expert Advise” blog for 
Whether I’m in Barcelona or Burbank, Dublin or Des Moines. Whether I’m in the make-up trailer, speaking at a seminar or just hanging out. Makeup Q&A sessions inevitably becomes a part of my day. Everyone wants ...
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Get me some remover…It’s time to clean up more of these annoying makeup myths.
Get the pencil and pad to take notes, this one is VERY important – DO NOT match your foundation color to your cheek, forehead or wrist. There is only ONE correct way to match foundation color and that’s on your jawline or chin so you can clearly see if the color ...
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