I Went Bare…

In late November a fellow MUA I know by the name of Karma launched her own line of beauty bars. I was one of the lucky ones to get my hands on a full size bar.  I filled out a short questionner giving some details about my skin type & problem areas. This helped choose…

Prime(r) Time

What’s worse than rising temperatures?  Of course, your makeup sliding off mid-day.  Texas heat is the worst and combine that with Houston humidity…that’s a recipe for a makeup disaster.   After you wash and moisturize your face, before you apply your foundation, it’s important to apply a primer. Yes even in the summertime, even with oily…

Beauty on a Budget

I know a lot of people swear by their MAC collection. I have some products I refuse to avert from. However, there are some products that are less expensive but still delivers. MAC Studio Fix+ and E.L.F. Makeup Mist & Set are both great refreshers for your skin and face throughout the day. Fortified with…

Facing Oily Skin 

Oily skin will make you feel as if your face is melting off but they are some simple ways to manage this problem.  First lets understand some of the reasons we have oily skin.  Hormones control how much oil your skin produces. Your testosterone level increases when you go through puberty, this is why your…