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Thursday, December 5, 2013

4 Cute Snowflake Nail Tutorials

The snow is falling here at our home this morning and it has me thinking of Christmas! Here’s 4 super cute nail ideas that use a snowflake design that I’ll think you’ll enjoy. Have fun!
4 Cute Snowflake Nail Tutorials

TOP 5 BEST BEAUTY SECRETS AND TIPS OF ALL TIME



Every girl and every woman wants to look gorgeous for every occasion. It doesn’t matter if is for a night out with the girls, date with a boyfriend or some special celebration…it’s perfectly clear that we all want to look flawless, from head to toe. A great beauty advice can be hard to find, but we’re always doing our best to bring you the latest and greatest information about beauty. We’ve researched some old stories and we’ve rounded up our best get-gorgeous tricks in one spot. Whether you want to know how to apply your daily foundation or to learn Kim Kardashian face-contouring technique, in this article you’ll find everything you need. Scroll down and find out the best beauty secrets and tips of all time. Let us know which one is your favorite!

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The Cutest Nail Art You'll See All Season (Hint: Penguins)


When the weather gets chilly, there's no better way to dress up your nails than with a Winter-friendly penguin. This design wins big points in the cuteness category, but it's also a pretty easy design to freehand yourself.
I started off with the perfect winterscape hue, Formula X For Sephora in Unmistakable($11), on all my nails. You don't even have to wait for the base color to dry before moving onto the next step: the penguin. Use an opaque black polish like Essie's Licorice ($9) to create the body of the penguin with a U-shape. Make sure to leave a little bit of the background showing. Next, you'll want to layer on the white parts of the penguin: the eyes and belly. Use an opaque white polish like Butter London Cotton Buds ($15) to paint on a smaller U-shape to create the stomach. Then, using the dotting tool from the Butter London Backstage Basics Nail Art Tool Kit ($18), I created the two white eyes, and then again with the black dots for the pupils. Lastly, I used Essie Meet Me at Sunset ($9) to create the orange beak and feet using the striper brush from the same tool kit...

How to contour

It always surprises me that for most women, contouring is often a skipped step. When you apply foundation to your entire face, you’re creating a blank canvas, making it critical to go back and add the dimensions back in. Technically, contouring is about shadows and light; if you’ve ever taken an art class you’ll remember that you use darker shading to push an area inward and lighter shading to pull an area outward. This is great for creating the appearance that you have a stronger jawline, more defined cheek bones, and a slimmer face.

5 Tips to Make Your Hair Grow Faster

What is it that women crave for, other than obviously diamonds? Well, the answer is that women around the world simply yearn for long beautiful locks. They wish for a magic wand that they could simply wave to get a faster hair growth. On an average, healthy hair grows anywhere between 4-6 inches per year. However, following an old adage ‘where there is a will there is a way’ you can make your hair grow faster. Follow the below mentioned tips religiously to grow out your tresses as quickly as possible.

1.Give it a proper wash
Give it a proper washOver washing or irregular cleaning is often a hindrance for long hair. Improper washing affects the quality of our hair, which further curbs hair growth. It is recommended that people with dry hair should wash their locks not more than twice a week, while those having oily hair should consider ...