Do a Summer Fling…Fling away your Expired Makeup!
Now that it’s June, its officially Summer! To ensure your beauty stash is fresh, check out these beauty expiration date guidelines according to the Santa Barbara Skin Institute: * Beginning from the time you first open these products Sunscreen: 3 years Lipstick: 2 years Pressed Powders, Eye-Shadow Powder, Blush Powder: 1 year Eye Pencil / Lip Pencil: 1 year
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Earth Day: Re-use Beauty Products & Get a FREE Origins Facial Cleanser
REDUCE, RE-USE, RECYCLE! Earth Day is this coming Sunday and we LOVE the practical advice from realbeauty.com on useful ways to re-use your beauty products! Here’s our FAVORITE WAYS TO RE-USE YOUR BEAUTY PRODUCTS: 1. EMPTY MAKEUP PALETTES: Instead of throwing away empty makeup containers i.e. eyeshadow palettes, blush compacts, etc., hold onto them since
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2012 Beauty Trend: Imperfection?
In what could be the best (or worst) beauty trend, the hottest beauty trend of 2012 is IMPERFECTION, according to a recent NYT article. That’s right, ladies. No more matching lip liners, meticulous cat-eyes and spotless foundation. According to leading hair & makeup artists, the new look for this year is effortless and minimalist. Tousled hair,
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Beauty Product Labels: A Guide to What They Really Mean
Ever turn that skincare product around and read all the ingredients you can’t pronounce? Reading and understanding product labels (whether its food or makeup) is important to your health and well-being so here’s a handy guide (thanks to the folks @ Real Simple magazine) to READING BEAUTY-PRODUCT LABEL TERMS: Clinically Proven – The product had
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Makeup 101: How to Apply Makeup in the Right Order
Earlier in the year, the Daily Mail reported that women in the UK spent an average of $407 on makeup. That’s a whole lot of makeup! Now imagine having to put all that on! Ever wonder if you’re doing it right? Here’s an easy guide on HOW TO PUT ON MAKEUP IN ORDER, thanks to
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With Halloween just around the corner, you know that Thanksgiving will soon follow along with the craziness that is the Holidays. DON’T PANIC! Just take a deep breath and take one thing at a time. To help you de-stress, here’s some BEAUTY SHORTCUTS compliments of our fave magazine, Real Simple: DRYING NAIL POLISH: Air dry
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Save the Date: Beautylish’s BEAUTY SOCIAL event fr 10/22 – 10/23 (Santa Monica)
For our LA beauty lovers, here’s a great event to checkout-the BEAUTY SOCIAL event by beautylish.com! Running from October 22nd – 23rd, this truly social event is held @ the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel in Santa Monica, CA. More details will be released soon but in the meantime, sign up here to get updates
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