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Beauty Q&A.
Every month, we answer a bunch of your burning beauty questions.
Q I'm African-American, and my hair is long and very thick and curly. What are the best products for me?
A Look for stylers that contain glycerin, suggests stylist James Harris. They add a ton of moisture and control frizz. His pick? Mizani Silk Defining Mousse, $18.
Q Do face creams ever go bad?
A Generally, they should be tossed a year after they're opened because they start to lose their effectiveness, says bicoastal derm Karyn Grossman. Pump-dispenser versions can last up to two years--they're less likely to breed bacteria (which breaks down the product). Try Prescriptives Intensive Rebuilding Lotion, $80.
Q How can I prevent ingrown hairs from cropping up on my bikini line?
A Before you defuzz, exfoliate the area with a loofah or scrub to release trapped hairs, says Rene Andersen, owner of Lulur Day Spa in L.A. Postshaving or -waxing, dab on a treatment that ...
- Calculating Easter's arrival
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Dorsey Connors March 30, 1986 700+ words
...Here are Marilyn Miglin's tips on applying mascara: Apply mascara to the upper lashes by holding the head back and looking...your eyes are again relaxed. Then resume application. To apply mascara to the lower lashes, tilt the chin down and look up into...
- Face facts
- Newspaper article from: Waikato Times TREVELYAN Rachel October 14, 2009 700+ words
...brush (which looks a bit like a miniaturised version of something you might purchase at an adult shop) this is a new way to apply mascara and gives a great result. Lashes are clump-free and are fanned plus the mascara stays on well with no smudging and, to...
- Supersize your eyes.(beauty lessons)
- Magazine article from: Cosmopolitan February 1, 2005 700+ words
GUEST MAKEUP ARTIST: Jillian Dempsey, creator of Delux Beauty WHO SHE PRIMPS: Kirsten Dunst THE SCOOP: Apply mascara to your lower lashes to make your eyes look extralarge. "Your eyes will stand out more if they're surrounded with long...
- BEAUTY: Mistress of disguise; Celebs aren't perfect - they've just got a...
- Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England) August 4, 2002 700+ words
Byline: Words: Lynne Michelle stockists SMALL EYES Claire Sweeney Eyes more d'oh! than doe? `Apply mascara on your top lashes after curling them,' suggests make-up artist Carolyn Barnes. `If you wear mascara on both your upper and...
- THE "CHICAGO" LOOK:.(Life and Arts)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) February 18, 2003 700+ words
...eye's upper and lower rims at the inner corner of the eye, right near the nose, to make the eye look brighter and wider. Apply mascara by slowly wiggling the applicator brush up through the lashes, to give a strong and uniform look.
- Top 10 quick fixes..; Despite the effectiveness of a long-term routine,...
- Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England) August 20, 2002 700+ words
...stores or call 024-7624 7300 for mail order. 3Eyecurl, pounds 14.95 A miraculous tool that no girl should be without. Apply mascara as normal then place the heated wand against lashes and press for 10 seconds to create a perfect curl that will lasts 24...
- Tips Keep Makeup in Place
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Maureen Jenkins July 10, 1994 700+ words
...are key this summer, so dust the entire lid with a single flesh-toned shadow. To avoid the "raccoon eye" syndrome, apply mascara to top lashes only. If you feel too bare, lightly line area under bottom lashes with soft-colored eye shadow (it won...
- Step-by-step to stunning.
- Magazine article from: O, The Oprah Magazine Edgar, Jolene January 1, 2005 700+ words
...coats of black mascara to dry, curled lashes for a sophisticated daytime eye. If your lower lashes tend to look spidery, apply mascara to just the tips of those lashes using a small liner brush instead of the mascara wand. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 6 For evening...
