- StumbleUpon. How to Put Your Hair Up In A Cute Bun. Comb your hair carefully to eliminate any tangles or knots.Take some hair from the top of your head. 3. Tie off this hair with a hair elastic. 4. Don't pull off the ends. 5. Make your hair into a bun. Pin up any loose bits of hair with clips or pins. 6. 7. 8. Chalkboard Nails: Ruffle Manicure Tutorial. Hey guys! Today I have a tutorial for you that I wrote a really long time ago for a collaborative nail art guide that I was asked to be a part of. That kind of fell apart I think, so I'm posting it now! The tutorial is for the ruffle nails that you may have seen on here way back when.
I called it the "Carmen Miranda" manicure back then. You will need: a large number of polish colors (this example uses 9)a large-ended dotting tool or other dotting tool substitute (like the large plastic end of a sewing pin stuck into a pencil) 1. 2. 3. 4. That’s it! How to get the perfect shave. By Taryn Davies | Get silky smooth legs with these tips How do you get the perfect shave? Shaving technique is important, but there’s more to achieving soft, smooth, hair-free skin than a few strokes with a razor. What you do before and after the shave is just as important.
Nathalie Eleni, Venus & Braun Beauty Therapist, shares her expert beauty tips on how to get the perfect shave. 1. Shower or bathe before you shave to remove natural oils and perspiration and hydrate hair, which makes it up to 60% easier to cut. 2-3 minutes is optimum soaking time (after 15 or 20 minutes, water causes your skin to wrinkle and swell slightly, resulting in a shave that’s not as close as you’d like). 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. How do you avoid red bumps and nicks when shaving? Use plenty of lubrication to aid your shave and help prevent drag across the skin – Venus do great razors with built-in shave gel bars or you can use a separate SatinCare shave gel if you prefer.
How do I deal with ingrown hairs? How to make home made deep hair conditioner. Have you ever made your own deep hair conditioner? It’s seriously easy, and your hair looks amaaaaaaaazing when you’re all done. This recipe for hair repair conditioner is only three ingredients. Three! And you probably already have them in your kitchen, so it’s double breezy. Here’s what you need: 1/2 cup plain yogurt1/2 cup mayonnaiseegg whites from 1 egg Seriously, that’s it! Note: this whipped up enough conditioner for someone with pretty long hair.
Whip all that deep conditioning goodness around in a bowl, and you’re ready to rock. Slap on a shower cap, and turn on your favorite episode of Dancing with the Stars while you wait for the conditioner to work its magic. Another note: it will drip, which is totally nasty {but worth it in the end!} When you’re all done waiting patiently to see your beautiful conditioned tresses, it’s time to rinse. After you rinse you can opt to shampoo your hair, or wait and let the conditioner keep working its glorious magic. That’s it! Allison. ...love Maegan:: Pretty Side French Braid low Updo Hair Tutorial. I wore a more relaxed version of this hair style in an outfit post in June of 2009 but for reasons unbeknownst to me, I never did a tutorial for it. Recently though, a few of my lovely readers have asked for it …so here it is. Enjoy! If you can’t see the video go to: Pretty Side French Braid Updo * * * it would be so pretty with flowers pinned in * * * * . . . wearing the braid out . . . . . . and a few days ago, I wore it more casually, with straight hair . . .
My bro took these last four the other day …the ones above these four, I took …from the reflection in the mirror, which didn’t turn out as fantastic, for obvious reasons. Have Fun! Find all my Hair Tutorials Here. Dressed Up Ponytail Hairstyles for Medium Long Hair Tutorial. Cute school hairstyles for everyday Braided ponytail Top knot prom updo for long hair tutorial. Braided Tips Sock Bun (The Vow) Secrets learned at makeup artist school. You could say that I have a love/hate relationship with makeup. Some days I enjoy playing with all the different colors and get excited when my smoky eye turns out perfectly. But then there are those days when my liner refuses to go on straight, my bronzer makes me look like an Asian Snookie, or my lashes refuse to curl.
That's when I want to toss my makeup bag out my bathroom window. I had one of those days last week, and after walking into work wearing two very different winged tips on my eyes, my editor assigned me a new story: Go to makeup school and write about it. Want to see the best techniques I picked up without spending the thousands of dollars (and crazy amount of time) it takes to go to makeup school yourself? Lesson No. 1: Spend some bucks on your tools At Napoleon Perdis' Makeup Academy in Hollywood, Rebecca Prior, NP's National Educator, begins the first lesson by introducing us to our tools. Here are the eight basic brushes you need: 1. Totalbeauty.com. Kid Pillow | Toddler Pillow | Baby Room Decor | Backpacks | Makeup - Cutie and Beautie. Mascara. Clarisonic Clarisonic Mia Sonic Skin Cleansing System - Lavender: Health & Personal Care. Cherry Culture :: Shop Makeup, Skincare, Cosmetics and more.
Homemade Face Mask Recipe - Homemade Facial Masks. How To: Hair Bow. A few weeks ago I posted a picture of a hair bow I did on a bride. After I posted the picture I got a lot of emails requesting a step-by-step for it. So I made one! 1. Begin by taking one small section of hair from each side of your head. The bigger the sections, the bigger the bow. 2. Tie the two sections together with an elastic to create a half ponytail. 3. 4. 5. 6. Ta-da! Nail Art Alert: How to Get a Real Feather Manicure at Home (So Pretty!): Girls in the Beauty Department. I bought these feathers a few weeks ago and I knew they'd make a gorgeous mani. Here's how to recreate the look. It'll cost you waaaay less than what you'd pay in the salon! You will need: A base color.
I chose Essie's Glamour Purse. Two top coats. You'll need one that's very thick (I'm using a bottle of Essence Better Than Gel Nails that's a few months old) and one that dries quickly (like Seche Vite). A nail file A small pair of scissors And, of course, some feathers! Before you start, prepare all of the feathers you plan to use by cutting off the ends. Paint on your base color, let it dry, then add a coat of your thick clear top coat. While the clear coat is still tacky, carefully place the feather on to your nail. When that's completely dry, apply a few coats of your fast drying top coat. Once that's dry, use scissors or cuticle clippers to trim off most of the excess feather hanging off the end of your nail.
And here's the result... What do you think of this manicure idea? Dorm Room Spa: 3 Easy DIY Beauty Recipes to Try. Photo Credit It’s that taxing in-between time of the semester again – spring break is over, papers and projects are coming due, and finals are looming ahead. It’s clear that college students are stressed right now, and with that stress comes the need for relaxation. And what better way to unwind than by pampering yourself and indulging in some me-time?
Of course, as college students, we can’t all afford to shell out for a trip to a high-end spa. 1. Photo Credit Olive oil isn’t just for cooking — it’s great for your hair, too! To give your hair a conditioning treatment, massage about 2 tablespoons of olive oil into your hair and scalp. Next, take a warm, damp towel and wrap it around your head and treated hair (“turban” it). Finally, rinse out the olive oil with shampoo. 2. This DIY mask, made of nutmeg, honey, and cinnamon, is calming and soothing for stressed-out skin – in addition, it smells absolutely amazing! The secret? 3. Photo Credit Your Thoughts? Urban Decay Cosmetics for Eyes, Lips, Face, Body and Nails. Do It Yourself: Creative Hairstyles.
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