Ever forgotten your lash curler or just really didn’t want to use it because they’re such a pain in the butt? I hear you! With this spoon trick, maybe we’ll never have to use our eyelash curlers ever again!
Tag: beauty tricks
An easy way to keep that lipstick on for the long haul!
Try out this easy way to get big, plump lips without any painful injections!
Guide to Contour and Highlights
The master guide to understanding the placement of highlights and contours. Gives an explanation for why each is used where it is used.
Ever put a pair of earrings in and instantly feel like your ears are on fire? Trust me, I feel your pain. To remove this problem just use Vaseline. Dip the pointy part of your earrings in the Vaseline then put them in your ears like normal. That’s it!
The Vaseline seems to coat the earrings and will prevent your ears from getting sore. Amazing right?!
Baby Powder Eyelashes
Between applying each coat of mascara, dip a Q-Tip in a little baby powder and run across lashes, focusing on the tips. The second coat will attach to the powder for a longer, fuller look.
Perfect Side Swept Bangs
This girl breaks it down so you can get the side swept bangs you always wanted AND they’ll stay that way!
Homemade Makeup
Ladies, you know how expensive foundation can be and how many harmful chemicals can be in it. If you’re looking to try something a little more natural then try out these recipes below!
P.S. Please be careful with the cinnamon if you have sensitive skin!
DIY Homemade Foundation
Ingredients:
Base: Arrowroot powder
Color: Cocoa powder, cinnamon, nutmeg
Directions:
1. Start with a base of arrowroot powder (1 tsp. for dark skin – 1 Tbs. for light skin)
2. Slowly add in one or combination of the cocoa powder, cinnamon, or nutmeg until you reach your desired tone. Not a lot of precise measuring just play around until it fits your skin tone.
3. Use a brush to apply foundation. Make sure to tap off excess before swiping face.
Want to turn it into a cream foundation? It’s super easy.
Homemade Foundation Cream
Use powder from recipe above, add a few drops of one of the following liquids (start with one or two drops and add slowly after you mix):
•olive oil
•jojoba oil
•sweet almond oil
You can push this into a compact and use a brush like you would normally, or you can add more to create a liquid.
Read more: http://www.healthy-holistic-living.com/homemade-foundation.html#ixzz2k6PRVN00
Eyeshadow as Nail Polish
Tired of all your nail polish but don’t want to spend the money to buy some new ones? Chances are you have all you need right at your fingertips!
Paint your fingers with a clear coat and while it’s still sticky, dip it in a jar of loose eye shadow. Instant nail fabulous-ness!
