Being makeup-ready in today’s click-and-post era is easier than ever for many brides as more cosmetic brands incorporate technological advancements and HD-ready, finely infused ingredients into their products. “On your wedding day, strive for products offering long wear, high pigmentation and layering capabilities that are smudge-proof, filter or blur and deliver photo-ready results while giving … Read More →
Fun fact: There are 7.4 billion people in the world, with equally as many skin tones and colors. But you wouldn’t know it, based on the completely non-diverse selection of foundations and concealers in the makeup aisle, which serves up a whole bunch of beige and cream formulas, with a few tan-ish outliers. Because okay. … Read More →
You may have heard that large eyes add to the beauty of a face — but what about those who have been gifted by nature with small eyes? Makeup artist Aashmeen Munjaal and Aakriti Kochar, beauty and makeup expert at Oriflame India, share some steps to redefine small eyes without any hassle. * Well, first and … Read More →
Make-up is not only a great way to conceal your flaws but also helps in enhancing your facial features and make you look young. The trends, however, vary from one age group to another. Here are some tips by Aashmeen Munjaal, make-over expert and director of Star Salon n Academy, to get your make-up right: Make-up trends … Read More →
We’re entering a golden era of ethnic diversity in fashion and beauty. Rihanna’s Fenty line is going to cater for women of all colours. Kahmune’s brought out a range of nude shoes for every skin tone. Both industries are slowly waking up to the fact that non-white women do occasionally wear makeup and want to … Read More →
(Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images for #SephoraXKaufhof) Behold the beauty aisle; prepare to put on your war paint. Once invulnerable to promotions, price cuts and similar commodity-moving tactics, the beauty category — specifically higher-priced, prestige beauty — is buckling under competitive pressure from savvy consumers finding new ways to purchase venerated brands. As a result, some … Read More →
Image: Charl Marais With various fancy make-up terms floating around in the beauty world on the daily, it can be hard to separate the truly great ones from the fads. One technique that everyone loves, regardless of their skill set, is highlighting. Highlighting creates a bright, glistening glow that we all aim to achieve naturally, but … Read More →