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I've already told you about some great smoky eye kits that let you create a very sexy effect with your eye makeup. Thankfully, cosmetics companies are coming out with even more smoky palettes that give you everything you need to add some fool-proof sensuality to your face. (For a refresher on how to create a smoky eye, click here.) Here are the latest and greatest do-it-yourself palettes. New Read more
Earlier this afternoon, I told you how to create a sexy, smoky eye. After all, a dark, sultry eye is one of the easiest ways to achieve a sexy nighttime look with makeup. Fortunately, a number of makeup companies are making no-brainer smoky eye kits, which give you everything you need to create the look in one easy palette. Here are some of my favorites. Tarte's Peepshow Smokey Eye Kit in Onyx Read more
Silver or gold? In the world of holiday metallics, which one do you choose? Thanks to Almay's holiday-edition Intense i-Color Smoky-i Kit ($6 each), you can do both. Go for warm with Party Shimmer, a gradiated selection of champagne, gold, and brown hues, or for a cool option, try Party Sparkle, which features silver, pink, and taupe colors. Both would look gorgeous on regardless of eye color, Read more
If high-glitter and high-pigment makeup aren't quite your thing for the holidays, Benefit Cosmetics' I'm Glam . . . Therefore I Am ($36) is a great option for you, then. The seven-piece kit contains the universally flattering rosy- and peachy-pink Glamming Face Powder, along with the brand's always-crowd-pleasing highlighter, Girl Meets Pearl. A four-piece eye shadow palette of pale pink, icy Read more
Editor's note: The following post is written by our guest writer, Hourglass Artistic Director Gina Brooke. Here, she shares her tips for enhancing and appreciating your natural beauty: Many people look in the mirror and focus on the things they dislike about themselves. As a makeup artist for both celebrities and civilians, I continuously hear: My nose is too big. My lips are too small. My eyes Read more
We're happy to present this article from Allure: Every year the beauty buzzwords for summer are bronzed, beach-y, and goddess-like, but it doesn't mean that type of Victoria's Secret-catalogue makeup suits everyone's tastes. We consulted makeup artist Quinn Murphy, who's worked with Anne Hathaway and America Ferrera, for summery makeup options that don't require you to break out the bronzer, or Read more
