Home Beauty Tips by Parizaad Khan Sethi Published: Feb 12, 2019 | 15:36:57 IST Get the latest in everything from skincare to the newest fitness and makeup trends delivered right to your Instagram feed We hit ‘follow’ on a wave of first-generation makeup, hair, fitness and wellness influencers a while ago, but there’s a new crop of powerful names adding their voices to the digital beauty landscape, one Instagram post at a time. Read and follow. If you love @deepica, follow The Brown Beauty Queen—Arshia Moorjani (@arshiamoorjani) View this post on Instagram “Be the type of person that not only turns heads but turns souls” 🧡 _ Saw this quote on my friend @harryjoshhair’s page. He’s always spreading positivity & love. Reminds me that success is nothing unless your path to success was built through kindness. Tag a page below that spreads positivity … [Read more...] about 10 new beauty and wellness influencers you need to follow on Instagram
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Beyoncé’s make-up artist lifts the lid on the beauty secrets we all should know
We may not have Beyonce’s bone structure or bank balance, but we can all take a few tips from her beauty guru, Sir John. He's been Beyonce’s favourite make-up artist for nearly a decade, and we were lucky enough to get an hour of his time during a flying visit to the UK. 'I love working with Beyonce because I love it when she smiles at me,' he told us. 'It sounds really corny but her smile lights up a room. When I’m around her, I feel like I’m in the sun.’ He's helped create some of Beyonce's most iconic looks over the years but his personal favourite was the 2017 Grammys when the singer was heavily pregnant with twins. 'We embraced her pregnancy, we really went for it,’ he says. ‘I wanted her to look like a pregnant Greek goddess. I put this golden liquid all over her body, I painted her shoulders, her boobs, her belly. It was beautiful.’ Not quite ready to copy that look? Here are some of Sir John's other secrets for a Beyonce-worthy … [Read more...] about Beyoncé’s make-up artist lifts the lid on the beauty secrets we all should know
The order in which you apply makeup products
Is there a correct order to apply your skincare and makeup products? This is a question we all have pondered about at some time or another. And why should we stick to any order? Because applying products in the correct order will help them stay longer. There is a plethora of products out there and it can be baffling to figure out in what order they go on. Here is our guide to skincare and makeup product layering for maximum staying power, and maximum slaying power! CleanseAlways double cleanse. The first round will clear the oils and the dust sitting on your face, and the second cleanse will clear out residue form your pores. ToneSkipping toner will undo the good work done by the cleanser, as the toner helps remove the last traces of dirt and regulates the pH balance of the skin. SerumThe general rule of thumb is that the thinnest of formulas goon the skin first for maximum absorption and then come the thicker emollients. Serums boast thin, concentrated formulas, … [Read more...] about The order in which you apply makeup products
28 best beauty gifts under £50
From bath salts and brushes to hand cream, highlighters, powder puffs and palettes – whatever her beauty preference, there’s a gift to suit. We tried and tested over 100 gift sets and only the most beautiful, best value or useful made the cut. Bobbi Brown Highlight & Glow Highlighting Powder Duo: £49.50, www.bobbibrown.co.uk We know it’s not all about the packaging, but when this landed on our desk, it tapped into every little girls’ dream. Remember glitter pens you could tip upside down and glitter settles from one end to the other, or traditional snow globes? This gorgeous gold compact hits the same spot, for grown-ups. The lid contains glitter sequins and fine glitter, that settle from one side to another – this picture doesn’t do it justice. But more importantly what’s inside? It’s their cult favourite highlighting powder, a pearly pigment-infused luminiser in two suits-all shades; a warm oyster gold Bare Glow … [Read more...] about 28 best beauty gifts under £50
Belfast make-up artist Oonagh Boman on working with Robbie Williams and ‘horrific’ make-up trends
Belfast make-up artist Oonagh Boman on working with Robbie Williams and 'horrific' make-up trends BelfastTelegraph.co.uk She was Northern Ireland's first professional fashion and photographic make-up artist and now, 25 years on, Oonagh Boman is still at the cutting edge of her craft in Northern Ireland. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/life/fashion-beauty/belfast-makeup-artist-oonagh-boman-on-working-with-robbie-williams-and-horrific-makeup-trends-37426939.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/incoming/article37428514.ece/981f6/AUTOCROP/h342/day_Life_Featu54.jpg Email She was Northern Ireland's first professional fashion and photographic make-up artist and now, 25 years on, Oonagh Boman is still at the cutting edge of her craft in Northern Ireland. Oonagh, who also established Ireland's first school of make-up, in Belfast in 1998, will be working her magic on the models taking to the runway in this weekend's Belfast Fashion Week. While the latest trends in clothes hit the … [Read more...] about Belfast make-up artist Oonagh Boman on working with Robbie Williams and ‘horrific’ make-up trends