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5 Tips for a Long-Lasting Manicure. Whether you're a DIY kinda gal or prefer getting your manis at the salon, there's nothing worse than chipped polish two days into a new look. Especially if you're anything like me; once I see a single chip, I can't help but start picking at the rest of the polish. Avoid my mistakes. Use these 5 tips for long-lasting manicures. 1. Scrub Tooth and Nail The first step to a long-lasting mani is clean nails. Grab a toothbrush you’re no longer using and repurpose it into a nail scrubber. 2. Those ultraviolet lamps at your salon might help your hands dry faster, but they also might cause them to chip faster, too. 3. A good topcoat is essential to seal your mani, but the first layer on your nails is just as important. 4.

Hand sanitizer can be found in most purses, and is especially useful during cold and flu season. 5. You’ll feel like your mother, but wearing rubber gloves while washing the dishes or cleaning the bathroom definitely helps protect your polish. Photo Source. Backstage Beauty. Quizzes from YouBeauty. THE MOST HARMONIOUS BLUSH SHADE FOR YOUR SKIN TONE. Beauty News - Beautiful Makeup Search: Beauty Blog, Makeup Reviews, Beauty Tips. Today, global beauty brand Lancôme announced that the stunning actress Lupita Nyong'o is their newest brand ambassadress.I adore the press photo release with the news and think she will make a great addition to the line. I can't wait to see what Lupita brings to the brand.

Here is the news release... Maison Lancôme is delighted to announce Academy award winning actress Lupita Nyong’o as its new brand ambassadress. With her instinctive and sophisticated talent and one of a kind beauty, both delicate and exuding strength, 31-year-old Lupita Nyong’o has taken the world by storm. Lupita Nyong’o, a recent graduate from the Yale School of Drama, has an eclectic artistic repertoire, having performed on stage as well as having directed the award-winning feature-length documentary, In My Genes, about the reality of living with albinism in Kenya. "I am truly honored to join the Maison Lancôme, a brand with such a prestigious history that I have always loved. 15 Minute Beauty Fanatic: A Beauty Blog Looking Into the Science Behind Beauty and Looking for Ways to Speed it Up. Home - Beautiful Makeup Search: Beauty Blog, Makeup Reviews, Beauty Tips.

Beauty Junkies Unite: a beauty blog with product reviews, makeup tips, and beauty advice. My Women Stuff — Malaysia Beauty Blog : Makeup Reviews, Skincare Product Reviews and Latest Beauty News. Makeup, Beauty, Hair & Skin | BellaSugar. Product Girl - beauty blog with makeup reviews, beauty tips, beauty news and how tos! Musings of a Muse | Notions and Potions from a Beauty Junkie. Beauty Blog, Makeup Reviews, How to Makeup | Temptalia. Things we make, bake and photograph: DIY fun: Pretty, pretty hair. Lindi took these photos of her newly discovered pretty hairstyle, and I immediately said, 'We have to put this on the blog! ' So, here's Lindi, explaining how to do this sweet and easy hairstyle yourself. I have been looking for an alternative to the ponytail for a while.

When it comes to managing dirty hair on those mornings I don't want to immediately hop into the shower, I still want to look presentable if someone stops by. This style is really easy and works best with slightly texturized hair. After that, I made a deep side part and separated a small chunk of hair near my forehead on each side. Once I had secured the twists with hairpins, I took the braids and twisted them over and around the buns. EcoSalon | Conscious Culture and Fashion. Beauty411 — Daily beauty product reviews.

Hair On The Brain - A Blog Full Of Hairbrained Ideas. Fun Friday - Bandanas - asuyeta [ah-soo-yeh-tah] clothes &accessories. handmade with love. Bandanas are not only for Bret Michaels, you can wear them too. And I promise that they will always look amazing! Here are 5 fun and easy hairstyling tutorials that can be done with a bandana or light scarf. And if you are in need of a cute bandana, just come on over and make one with me right here! Have fun! Pinup Style How-to: First put your hair in a messy bun. And wear something like this with it: Rock Chic How-to: First give your hair that wavy look with the beach spray. And wear something like this with it: Rosie the Riveter How-to: First put your hair in a bohemian french twist.

And wear something like this with it: Hippie Girl How-to: First put your hair in a messy bun or give it that wavy look with the beach spray. And wear something like this with it: Sweet Romance How-to: First put your hair in a twisty ponytail or give it that wavy look with the beach spray. And wear something like this with it: {all bandana/headscarf images found via weheartit} ♥ Erika PS. Hair at All Women Stalk.