Getting foundation to look even and to stop it settling in the lines of you face can be very difficult. Applied badly it can make you look older and the skin look dull. So how do you prevent it? Firstly make sure you are using the right foundation for your skin. When you suffer from [...]

I think the YouTube makeup phenomenon Lauren Luke is a fantastic makeup artist. She has a good eye for mimicking existing makeup looks and is creative enough to come up with her own brilliant ideas too. If you are getting married this year and are looking to save money by doing your own makeup, you [...]

If your lipstick tends to move outside your lip line and shifts during the day, avoid creamy or glossy lipstick textures. Matte texured lipsticks usually stay in place for much longer. If you have a little extra time or want to make your lippy last all night, try layering your lip products. First apply a [...]

The smoky eye look never goes out of style, probably because it can be quite a different look to get to grips with. This is where video tutorials really come into their own. This one from MAC Cosmetics is great, but I wouldn’t feel like you have to use their own make-up, you can easily [...]

I love how blusher can transform the complexion. Depending on the shade, formula and application it can make you look rosy, sweet, seductive or bronzed. Here’s some tips on how to make the most from your powder blusher and create a natural looking flush of colour. Throw away the brush that comes with it. Compact [...]