It’s a well-known fact that one of the many uses of makeup is to help hide imperfections that come with age and Sun exposure, aside from placing more emphasis on the strong suits. However, past a certain age, more makeup can actually mean more years added to the face, which is why stylists tell Allure magazine that women must learn which are the “traps” they should avoid when applying cosmetic products to the face.For starters, there is no bigger blunder than believing that caked-up foundation can hide all age signs, to the point of 50something women being mistaken for 20-year-olds, the mag says. Once of a certain age, sty... [read more >>] One of the many preconceptions about women is that, were they to choose between a makeup product and an incredibly gorgeous man, they would be at a loss as to which one to prefer. Now, with the Pocket Rocket lipgloss from Urban Decay, they don’t have to choose anymore, because this one product packs it all in a new, extremely fun and good lippie. Priced at £10.50, what this lipgloss brings new to the table is a more fun approach to makeup. Plus, each container is also adorned with a picture of one incredibly handsome man (reviewers say), who starts losing his clothes as the owner turns the tube. And, as if this was not enough ... [read more >>] Red is in this year, stylists have been telling us that ever since last December, with signs clearly pointing into this direction going even further back than that. However, pulling off the red pout can be very hard, especially if we’re talking regular women here, and not celebrities who have an army of experts telling them what works best for them. This is precisely why there are a few things we must always bear in mind before jumping on the fiery red lips bandwagon. The first thing we must consider when we’re choosing a red lipstick is our age. Stylists say that, because such a strong hue can make the face look harder, the l... [read more >>] Stylists say that it’s often the little things, such as a touch of blush or of lipstick, that can make all the difference between looking plain or simply fabulous. Ariane Poole, one of the most popular makeup artists in the UK, has spoken to the Daily Mail about what women of a certain age can and cannot choose for their daily makeup and, from what she says, looking fabulous knows no boundaries in terms of age.Starting with the least problematic category, that of 20-something women, Poole says that they should always bear in mind that their makeup should emphasize and be all about luminosity. Strong, bold shades for the eyes are also ... [read more >>] |