Beauty Quickie: Even the way you dry your skin is important in keeping you looking fresh and beautiful. Never rub your face with a towel, instead gently pat it dry. Rubbing can scratch your skin and cause irritation.
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Beauty Foods: Strawberries
Beauty Quickie: While scientists continue to search for the fountain of youth, for now eating right can do wonders for your beauty health. Eating strawberries will help protect the collagen structure of your skin. Collagen is very important since that is what helps keep skin tight and firm. Therefore, eat healthy and your skin shall stay youthful!
Spring Clean Makeup Brushes
Beauty Quickie: Spring clean makeup brushes by using a combination of olive oil as well as your favorite shampoo.
Step 1: Coat brushes in olive oil to help break down the various cosmetic components attached to the brushes.
Step 2: Next, apply a small amount of shampoo to the coated brushes, lathering well then rinse.
It is recommended that you cleanse your makeup tools at least once a week.
Late Night Beauty Call: Elle Varner
Our beauty tonight is American singer-songwriter as well as multi-instrumentalist, Elle Varner. Fans agree that they love the stunning artist regardless what look she is rocking and we have to concur. Nevertheless, for that reason we chose two sexy makeup looks worn by Elle to highlight. We can’t get enough of her dark lip and blonde bombshell beauty visuals with glossy pink lips and cat-eye eyeliner. Which beauty look do you like best on the lovely Varner? Be sure to stay up to date on this gorgeous musical talent via social media.
Our Beauty’s Instagram: @ellevarner
We’ll be calling again tomorrow night, see more beauty inspiration on our Instagram: @official1966magazine
How to Highlight the Natural Shape of Your Cheekbones
Beauty Quickie: Define and shape the natural structure of your face by highlighting your cheekbones. Simply dot on an illuminator onto the upper part of your cheeks then blend well. Contouring your cheekbones will give you the great facial structure you have always wanted.
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How Often Should You Exfoliate Skin?
Beauty Quickie- Exfoliation provides many benefits such as a brighter complexion as well as silky smooth skin. In order to avoid any irritation it is best to only exfoliate two or three times per week. Performing exfoliation treatments more than this and you can end up with skin soreness, sensitivity and inflammation.
Beauty Trend: Jason Wu Spring 2014 Lancome Makeup Look
Let glitter reign! Our glamour pot has boiled over thanks to the gorgeous makeup look that was created for the Jason Wu Spring 2014 show. The wait is almost over to be able to try out this dazzling eye makeup for spring. Jason Wu teamed up with Lancome to design a stunning shimmery bronze smoky eye for his models to wear with his fabulous fashions. The result? My goodness, it’s subtle yet has a mischievous elegance. The quintessential good girl with a wink. We love, but what do you think of being a golden girl this spring?
Late Night Beauty Call: Lady in Red
Our beauty of the night is the talented and breath-taking, Magalie. This Haitian beauty is an artist, mother and can seriously throw down in a kitchen! When we’re not praising her for her gourmet dishes, her amazing style and fashion presence easily comes to the fore. Besides her smoldering eyes, we love how Magalie matched her lip color to her ensemble. Chic, simple yet oh so dramatic.
Our Beauty’s Instagram: @maglafemmecreole
We’ll be calling again tomorrow night, see more beauty inspiration on our Instagram: @official1966magazine
Late Night Beauty Call: Tokyo Drift
Our beauty of the night is entrepreneur and dancer, Tokyo. Tokyo’s stunning makeup look caught our eye due to her gorgeous lip color and sassy cat-eye eyeliner. Answer the call and get Tokyo’s look by checking out Sunna Claore Cosmetics available at sunnaclaorecosmetics.com.
Our Beauty’s Instagram: @tokyo_nation
We’ll be calling again tomorrow night, see more beauty inspiration on our Instagram: @official1966magazine
Beyonce Releases New Fragrance ‘Rise’
Last year, Beyoncé shocked fans by releasing a brand new album using little to no marketing. Now the music glam superstar is set to give fans another whiff of her grandness via a new fragrance entitled, Rise. Rise receives its inspiration from the famous poem written by Maya Angelou Still I Rise. Marsha Brooks, vice president of global marketing for Cody (the license holder for Beyoncé’s perfume) mentions that, “The fragrance concept is about female empowerment and finding the inner strength that makes women so beautiful.”
The composition of Beyoncé’s perfume includes notes of orchid as well as jasmine flowers, apricot, Italian bergamot and iced basil sorbet. The long-awaited follow-up to Beyoncé’s past fragrances, Heat and Pulse is now available for purchase. Get yours and allow this poetic fragrance to inspire you to Rise to the top.