Eyes

Just as we are influenced by Madonna, we can’t forget that her style icons are some of the most glamorous women to grace the silver screen: Jean Harlow, Grace Kelly, and, of course, Marilyn Monroe. These days, we have to get our Elizabeth Taylor fix via Netflix, but the return of Old Hollywood beauty is here for the taking.

When it comes to makeup application the secret is not only the right makeup, (though that is pretty important), but the right tools. Think about it: would a carpenter bang a nail with an old, wimpy hammer? To that point, assembling the right tool kit will lay down the foundation to the right look, time and again…Read More

Much like a painter needs multiple colours to shape a work of art, we often need more than one shade of makeup to nail down a look, be it creating a smoky eye, hiding under-eye bags or playing up a pout. Which is why palettes are so wonderful, not to mention economical. Read more >>

Clothing and accessories aside, grey is decidedly the neutral hue for Fall makeup, popping up everywhere from nail polish to mascara. And because it’s a neutral, the shades are wearable for pretty much everyone…read more

Lackluster locks begone!
Whether hair has been damaged from the sun, salt water, chlorine or simply from overusing blow dryers and flat irons, we could all stand to give our hair a little TLC…

Whether it’s the humidity, a dip in the pool, or tearjerker movie, every woman should keep a tube of waterproof mascara on hand. Our picks for the best in all-weather, any-occasion waterproof mascaras.

From hot pink lips to aquamarine eyes, these vibrant hues are moving from the runway to the mainstream.Here are our picks for the juiciest colours to play with this season.

If you haven’t yet perfected the art of drawing the line, try our step-by-step method.

STEP 1
Start fresh. Clean then moisturise your lids. It’s easier to draw a smooth line on a smooth lid.

Spring runways saw the renewal of the great lash. Versace, Yves Saint Laurent and John Galliano all sent their models sashaying down the runway with extra long strands.

With January here, the season for festivity is at an end. While the memories of the parties may be fading, the effects of those late nights are harder to erase away. Rest and relaxation is the real cure but if that is not possible, a cosmetic solution is also at hand.