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13 Ridiculously Huge Makeup Gifts For Holiday Giving
For the holidays, when it comes to gift-giving you can go big, or you can go small — but going big doesn't necessarily have to mean you'll go broke. If you have people on your list who you're uncertain as to what they'd like, you can't really go wrong with a ginormous collection of makeup shades. You know the type.
Mally Roncal Shares Workplace-Friendly Makeup Tips
There's a time and place for sparkly blue eye shadow, and 9:30 a.m. at work is not it. (Unless, of course, you work at Cirque du Soleil, in which case, have at it.) For most of us, looking professional is about looking polished.
Australian Schools Let Companies "Teach" Makeup
I know that marketing in schools is nothing new, but a program in Australia is taking things to a new level. A program called Fashion Roll Call, which is sponsored in part by makeup brand NP Set Cosmetics, is touring all-girl schools around the country. Their goal is to educate girls in fashion and beauty industry careers by presenting a "lunch-time fashion parade" followed by makeup application tutorials taught by makeup artists who work for NP Set.
Steal Thandie Newton's Pretty Red Lipstick Look
Thandie Newton never fails to look gorgeous on the red carpet, and last night was no exception. Her look at the 2012 premiere was incredibly simple and easy but with tons of impact. On her eyes, she paired a thin line of pewter eyeliner with a taupe eye shadow brushed from lash line to brow bone.
You'll Flip Over These Makeup Items
Do you remember that show from the '80s, Webster, where there was always some kind of "very special episode"? Perhaps the coolest part of that show was the secret passageway through the grandfather clock in the living room, where Webster would hide when the timing was right. While a revolving bookcase or hidden corridor might not be as feasible in real life, some of these makeup items might have you reminiscing about hidden compartments and secret hideaways.
How-To: Gabby Sidibe's Precious Premiere Makeup
Precious is getting all kinds of rave reviews, as is the performance of actress Gabourey Sidibe, who plays the title character. Last night at the film's premiere, she had the most gorgeous semisheer red lip, and her subtle cat eye liner and luminous makeup were classic Hollywood starlet. To get this glam makeup style, just keep reading.
The Look For Less: 10 of Your Favorite Dupes
Once a makeup item has achieved cult status, we can almost assuredly expect replicas to pop up anywhere from drugstore brands to competing department store collections. Recently, I mentioned that I had found a great dupe for Nars's famous Orgasm blush in Milani's Luminous. Thanks to input from readers Baby Girl, yajairab, JessRose, and SnufaLuffaGus143, I've gathered together 10 products that could easily pass for the original.
Michael Kors Makes a Very Hollywood Cosmetics Line
Designer and Project Runway judge Michael Kors is getting pretty with a new color cosmetics collection that's due in January. The makeup line, which was created in collaboration with Estée Lauder, is part of the Very Hollywood brand and is designed to be the makeup equivalent of Michael's recently released perfume. The collection comes in two palettes, a pink and a beige-coral, with complementary blushes, sheer lip "sheens," and eyeshadow kits for each.
15 Cute Ultra-Last-Minute Halloween Makeup Ideas
OK, so there's no time left to shop for a costume, and you're panicking because you still can't decide what you should be. Calm down, because I have 15 cute, easy makeup ideas that'll make you the life of the party no matter how dressed up everyone else is. And don't worry — for many of these looks, all you need is a black eyeliner pencil and a little attitude.
BellaTV: Discover a Few Pro Makeup Must Haves!
Want to get makeup secrets straight from Hollywood? Then check out today's BellaTV. In "What's In Your Beauty Bag?"
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