Born Lesley Hornby, Twiggy is one of the world’s most famous fashion models. Discovered at the age of 16, she was known for her slight build (weighing in at only 91) pounds, her short hair, and her beauty secret of drawing long, false eyelashes along her lower lash line. Read on to get Twiggy’s look.
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Make Over Your Makeup Routine
Sometimes I get sick of my boring beauty routine. After using the same makeup products over and over again, it becomes almost chore-like to create my daily look. This upsets me; makeup should be fun! So, I’ve come up with a few ways to make over my makeup routine any time it starts to feel dull.
Get the Vintage Look: Marilyn Monroe
When thinking of fashion icons, film actress and model Marilyn Monroe is one of the first women to come to mind. With her platinum blonde hair, her ethereal face and her all-natural sex appeal, Marilyn captivated men and women alike. Marilyn was blessed with natural beauty, but she also swore by several beauty secrets to keep her skin clear and youthful.
Get the Vintage Look: Audrey Hepburn
Everywhere you turn, a different magazine, TV show or website is telling you how to “get the look.” While it’s fun to learn the beauty secrets of today’s beautiful, talented and elite, it gets a little tiresome to read about the same makeup tips from the same celebrities over and over again. So, why not take it back a few years and pull some inspiration from the beauties that came before? Without further ado, here’s the first installment of Get the Vintage Look, featuring Audrey Hepburn.
Eye Makeup Tips: Enhance Your Eye Shape
When it comes to eye makeup tips, one of the most important things to learn is how to apply makeup to best enhance and compliment the shape of your eyes. Once you know how to properly apply your eye makeup, you’ll find that it’s easier to get the most out of your cosmetics while creating a stunning look that always attracts attention.
Fall Beauty Tips
Happy fall equinox! As a self-proclaimed “summer hater,” I am quite pleased that the return of autumn is finally here. In celebration, I’ve put together a few of my favorite fall beauty tips for keeping your skin healthy, your hair strong and your makeup seasonal as the weather changes.
Makeup Mayhem
I simply hate when my dressing table or makeup bag gets so full of cosmetics that I can’t find or enjoy the fun products I’ve purchased! To remedy this type of situation, I came up with a few ways to organize my beauty care products that allow me to get the full benefit of each and every formulation.
Make Your Peepers Pop
One of the first eye makeup tips I learned was how to enhance my natural eye color with certain eyeshadow and liner shades. I will forever remember the sweet young woman at MAC who explained to my 12-year-old self that applying green eyeshadow and eyeliner to my green eyes would do nothing more than detract from their natural color. Since then, I’ve preached (and yammered and rambled) on and on to my friends about how important it is to use the correct eye makeup shades for their eye colors. Obviously it’s fun to stray every now and again to try something new and fabulous, but creating an every day look based on your eye color is the perfect way to achieve a stunning finish every time.
Mini Cosmetic Products: Makeup At Its Finest
The first time I laid eyes on a mini cosmetic product, I was in 6th grade. It was a tiny and green compact—a free gift with purchase from Clinique—and all my friends had it. They were easy to come by for them, their moms’ makeup of choice, but for me and my Covergirl mom, I [...]
Get The Look: Twilight Beauty
When I found out that DuWop was launching Twilight Venom, a Twilight-inspired lip stain with a glossy, lip plumping finish, I couldn’t contain my excitement. Lip Venom, one of my all-time favorite beauty products, combined with Twilight, my newest love – what could be better?!








