Category archives: Makeup

XO Beauty by Shaanxo

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Shannon Harris is considered one of the top Beauty Gurus of New Zealand and is also known as Shaaanxo. On her YouTube channel she has over a million subscribers and fans. With her own brand 'XO Beauty' she brought her beauty career to another level in October 2012 and has been delighting her fans with...

Becca Cosmetics - High-End Makeup made in Aus...

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[caption id="attachment_126236" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Rebecca Morrice Williams[/caption] BECCA Cosmetics is currently one of the most popular brands on the market because of their extremely hyped products. The large selection of face products ranging from foundations to eye and lip makeup is mentioned everywhere and recommended by the most famous beauty bloggers and YouTubers around the...

 Makeup from Down Under: Nude by Nature Rele...

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Australian people’s beauty secret lies in natural, organic products. Once visiting the country, you’ll notice the gigantic range of skincare and makeup brands whose products are all based on organic ingredients. Not long ago German beauty junkies and fans of natural cosmetics finally received the chance to get to know...

Chi Chi Cosmetics Australia

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Chi Chi is one of the most popular cosmetics brands in Australia because the makeup is not only good quality but in addition is sold at an affordable price. The assortment ranges from face makeup such as BB creams, foundations, primers and concealer  to eye makeup, nail products and much more. The style...

Metallic is the new Matte

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Matte lips have been the “non plus ultra” over the whole past year. However, we are this close to celebrating the beginning of 2016 and I am happy to say that it seems like Metallic is the new matte. Metallic lips have been popping up all over the fashion world...

New: Makeup Geek Duochrome Collection

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The brand Makeup Geek is known for its great products that literally blow the beauty market away with their innovative character. One of those is the brandnew Duochrome eyeshadow collection that comes in two consistencies or textures: as pressed powders or loose pigments. The Duochrome products are stunningly shimmering eye shadows that contain several colors and therefore...

The best glitter products for a breathtaking ...

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On Christmas and New Year's Eve it's all about the glitz and the glam: Whether whith a sparkly dress, glittery shoes or a sparkly makeup, glitter is absolutely obligatory during the holiday season. Here are the best products, with which you can create the perfect Christmas and New Year's Eve makeup. Eyeliner: If you want...

Hilla Natural Cosmetics - The Beauty Of The C...

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The Finnish cosmetics brand Hilla is all about natural and cruelty-free cosmetics made from organic ingredients. The name derives from the symbol of Finnland, the cloudberry. It is a berry rich in vitamins and trace elements and thus a valuable source of nutrients. Therefore, it is regarded as an ideal ingredient for cosmetics, which...

Lipland X Amrezy Liquid Lipsticks

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Beauty blogger Amrezy is one of the most hyped Makeup Artists in the social media world, especially on Instagram. In the past she already collaborated with the famous cosmetics brand Anastasia Beverly Hills and brought out a pallet with her name on it. The cosmetics brand Lipland now released a new collection of liquid lipsticks in collaboration...

First ever WHITE Liquid Lipsticks by Jeffree ...

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With his own cosmetic brand Jeffree Star Cosmetics, the makeup artist enriched the beauty market and launched his first collection of Liquid Lipsticks not too long ago. The hype around liquid lipsticks lastet throughout the entire year, it might be one of the biggest trends in makeup history. The newest release of the Star Makeup...

Beauty tricks for very dark skin

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For darker skin types it is not always easy to find the right makeup products that suit them perfectly. Here are the most important tips that you should keep in mind: 1. the right foundation: The selection of darker foundation colors is getting better and better. However the question is which one is...

Kat von D Shade + Light Contour Palette  

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Light and shadow are two key players in the beauty world. Many people neglect this fact but the act of contouring and highlighting can transform your whole appearance. Despite the use of several layers of makeup, you can look incredibly natural if you know what you’re doing and if you...

The right way to apply blue eyeshadow

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[caption id="attachment_123214" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Navy & Nude Collection von Bobbi Brown[/caption] Most women avoid blue eyeshadow because they are afraid of looking cheap or as if they have a bruised eye. But as long as you treat the color properly and use the right products, blue eye shadow can wonderfully emphasize...

Blue Eyes - the best way to make them pop

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Even though blue eyes are already beautiful on their own, there are a few tricks that can help to make them pop even more. Here are some of the best tricks that make blue eyes appear even more beautiful: The right eye shadow: When it comes to eye shadow, the most important trick that works with any eye color is to use complementary...

3 ways to recycle your old makeup

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All the makeup junkies out there can relate to the following situation: You just bought a new highlighter. All of  sudden, in a moment of carelessess, you drop it to the floor where it shatters in thousands of pieces. This tragedy however can be fixed easily.With powdery products you can...

DIY Glitter Gel

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Sometimes all you need is a sprinkle of glitter. To try and find a purpose or function for glitter is not possible and completely unnecessary. Sometimes, we just need something pretty to lighten up our days. I personally like to use glitter from time to time when I go out....

New 3D Lash Extension Technique for even full...

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What started in Russia is now considered a huge trend even in the US and Europe. The trend is about lash extensions, but not the ordinary kind of extensions. I'm talking about  the so-called '3D lashes'. The Russian technique is based on applying several bundles of eyelashes to achieve a look of fuller and more voluminous lashes. But can this technique harm the natural lashes...

Baby Soft Lips - Maybelline Baby Lips Lipbalm

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If you are looking for a delicate, light and fresh look, this lip balm collection will be just right for you. The Maybelline Baby Lips Lip Balms are perfect for intense care, while giving your lips a discreet tint that will make them look healthy and full. The secret is a herbal repair concentrate, which is...

Shiseido Makeup Look by Dick Page

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©Instagram  Dick Page The perfect look for fall can be admired at on the official Shiseido website. Shiseido Makeup Artist Director Dick Page created 3 Looks for Spring and Summer 2015. However, since luscious lips and smokey eyes are a timeless trend in the fall, this look is ideal and makes every face look super...

Japanese Makeup vs. American Makeup

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[caption id="attachment_120521" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Shiseido[/caption] The difference between Asian and American Makeup is about as big as day and night. While in America it is all about using as much makeup as possible and various techniques are being used, in Asia people try to limit their makeup to the least possible and...

'TheManizer Sisters' by theBalm Cosmetics

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TheBalm Cosmetics is an American brand, that has been hyped for several years and always brings out new products. The most unique thing about theBalm is probably the cute packaging, which is inspired by the pin-up girls of the 50s. One of the most hyped products of the brand are of course highlighters,...

The perfect pin-up makeup

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Bright red lips and a sexy eyeliner probably drive all men crazy, which is why even today many women still do their makeup in the style of the pin-up girls. The 50ies have influenced the makeup world with this look and created an ideal a lot of women still strive...

90ies Makeup Trends we would like to forget

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The beauty market extremely changed over the past 20 years. So did the beauty trends. Some makeup trends typical of the 90ies however are now experiencing a real comeback, which reminds me of a very important principle: Oldie is not always goldie. In 2015, we make use of a variety of new...

10 Makeup Essentials

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Makeup Cleanses have grown more popular ever since the term Minimalism appeared on people’s radars. You might find that there is something inarguably freeing in getting rid of stuff you don’t use anymore. If you just nodded your head, you’re ready for a makeup cleanse. Here’s a checklist of 10...