Have I really not mentioned primer in an entry yet? Shame on me. Primer is a must. I start every single makeup application with a foundation primer. I know many women would never think of adding yet another product to their makeup routine, but as a makeup artist, any product that makes my job easier and helps my work look better, I cannot live without. Read the rest of this entry »
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Just a Tint
For those of you not willing to take the foundation plunge or for those of you that don’t need a whole lot of coverage, I urge you to give Stila sheer color tinted moisturizer a try. It is light weight, sheer and has SPF 15, allowing you to skip the sunscreen on your face (who doesn’t need to save time in the morning right?!). Read the rest of this entry »
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Get Glowing!
As I was thinking about my favourite products that make a bride’s skin glow and debating on whether I should focus on the bronzer, a highlighter, or a tinted moisturizer, I realized what you really want is your skin looking the best it can possibly be before all the makeup goes on. As equally important as those other products are in helping you achieve the look you want for your wedding day (don’t worry you will hear all about each of them separately over the next few weeks), I believe that a canvas of good healthy clean skin is key in helping the makeup do its job and result in actually needing less. Read the rest of this entry »
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Derm Dilemma
Q: I have severe psoriasis and I’m getting married in three months. I want to hide it but it’s on my arms and my dress is strapless. How can I cover it up? Makeup? If so, what type? Read the rest of this entry »
according to alison
Glow Getter
Sometimes a girl needs a little extra oomph when it comes to getting dewy, picture-perfect skin. Read the rest of this entry »
beauty
Skin Savoir
There’s nothing better than a great facial and I hope you have yourself on a regular facial schedule, particularly in the six months leading up to your wedding. It’s one of my favourite spa treatments because a) it’s relaxing; b) it leaves my skin super-clean and looking like I’m not a day over 12.
beauty
Skin Secrets
Excess stress can bring out many things in a girl and major skin breakouts are one of them. Sound like you? You are involved in one of life’s pivotal events so it’s only natural (but such a drag!) that you have more than your usual monthly hormonal breakouts.
beauty
Happy Holiday
How is it that it’s Canada Day weekend already?!! Summer is flying by…why didn’t the time slide by this quick back in February and March? Maybe you are getting married this weekend, or maybe you are just kicking back with friends enjoying our glorious Canadian summer. Whatever you are doing, I have little tip to leave you with for this holiday weekend to ensure it stays fun—don’t forget the sunscreen!
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