mehndi art

Mehndi Art

by Colleen One of the things I really enjoy about my job as a makeup artist is that I sometimes it takes me to places or events that I might not otherwise have experienced. Case in point, a lavish Indian wedding. I was hired to do makeup for an Indian wedding a couple of weeks […] Read more…

day to night makeup with smokey eye

Le smokey eye c’est tellement simple…

by Colleen La semaine dernière, je vous proposais un look estival ou comment créer une peau éclatante sur un rouge à lèvres rose mat. Cette semaine : comment transformer ce look pour le soir et vous créer un smokey eye super facile que tout le monde peut maîtriser. Ce look est une réminiscence de mes années […] Read more…

skullcap

Skincare ingredient: Skullcap Root

by Colleen Skullcap root, which has been around for centuries and is traditionally used in Chinese medicine, is now showing up in beauty products and for good reason. It is believed to have  antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and brightening effects on the skin. It is even being studied for it’s potential anti-cancer properties as it seems to hinder the […] Read more…

skullcap

Soin de peau intemporel : la racine de Skullcap…

by Colleen La racine de Skullcap, traditionnellement présente dans la médecine chinoise depuis des siècles, est maintenant utilisée dans de nombreux produits de beauté et pour une bonne raison… Elle aurait des effets antioxydants, anti-inflammatoires et éclaircissants. Selon certaines études, elle aurait même des propriétés anti-cancéreuses car soupçonnée d’entraver la production de mélanine. Cela fait donc de cette fameuse racine un […] Read more…

summer beauty glowing skin and bright pink lip matte

Summer beauty: Bright lip and glowing skin -video

by Colleen Here’s a super easy summer beauty look that doesn’t require a lot of makeup or effort but still looks pretty and polished enough for work. This look plays on the contrast between textures; glowing skin but a matte lip. All you need besides your usual mascara, foundation or BB cream is a bronzer/highlighter […] Read more…

sheets masks are the perfect portable facial

Sheet Masks: the portable facial

by Colleen Sheet masks, one of the latest beauty trends to come from Asia (check out cushion compacts), have quickly become my favorite step in preparing the skin for makeup. Last year I traveled to Asia, (Singapore and Hong Kong) and one of the many beauty products I discovered and stocked up on were these […] Read more…

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