Category: BARGAIN BEAUTY SECRETS

SAVING FACE

Wake up your complexion with an ice cube. Rub it over your face and watch the circulation increase. That’s a glow, girl. Blend lipstick into cheeks for a NATURAL GLOW. Use your finger so that the heat of your body tem­perature will help blend in the color. Never go beyond the outer corner of the […]

NATURAL LOOKING LIPS

When models need to look like they have no makeup on (i. e.,that "natural" look) here’s what they do: apply lip balm and then apply neutral pencil over it. PETROLEUM JELLY GIVES LIPS A NATURAL GLOSS. MODEL EYES Hold your mascara wand in a vertical position while applying mascara. It will give your lashes more […]

MORE LIP TRICKS

• Always wipe off lip balm before applying lip­stick. Lips must be clean, or the lipstick will go on unevenly. • Never apply a hard lip pencil to lips. Soften the tip by warming it up for a few seconds between your fingers. • Make lips look smaller by applying concealer on lip rim. Draw […]

BRIGHT TEETH

Make your teeth look whiter by using a bright shade of lipstick. The color contrast will make your teeth look like you’ve had a whitening treatment. LUSCIOUS LIPS Open a vitamin E capsule with a pin and squeeze the contents on your fingertip. Use it as a gloss and to treat chapped lips. Wipe off […]

TRICKS OF THE TRADE

PERFECT (LOOKING) SKIN To create the look of flawless skin, wrap a pressed powder puff around your pointer finger. Dip it into loose powder and carefully roll it onto your skin. HIGH CHEEKBONES Models get the illusion of high cheekbones by applying foundation one shade deeper than their regular foundation shade. They apply it just […]

TOOLS

FINGERS The best makeup tool is located right at the end of your hand. Forego those fancy applicators and start finger-painting. That’s what the top makeup artists do. For a sexy smudge on your eyes, use your pinky and soften the line. For a brightening effect on the eye, pat on color on the inner […]

TRICKS

Cindy Crawford keeps her skin fresh and moist by making a spritzer using equal amounts of milk and bottled water. She puts it into a spray bottle and shakes it up. Cindy says she uses it all day especially after workouts. After spraying, she just wipes the excess off with a tissue. Tyra Banks is […]

IT’S THE ART OF ILLUSION

Models use henna and temporary tattoos to achieve a look. It’s an inexpensive way to see if you really like it. Temporary tattoos are used widely, because, quite simply, most modeling agencies don’t allow tattoos. The models who have them usually have to cover them up with heavy concealer. You can find temporary tattoos at […]

. MODEL SAVINGS

SECRETS FROM BEHIND THE RUNWAYS Most everyone assumes that for a model to look great, it has to have cost a lot, taken a lot of time, or it’s just that she’s been naturally blessed. Let me set you straight from behind the runway. Models are apt to do things quicker, cheaper, and more efficiently […]