MAKEUP FOR DROOPY HOODED EYES As we age our skin starts to sag. One of the most noticeable is our eyes. That sagging hooded skin that makes it hard to see our eye shadow. I'm going to share makeup tips for droopy hooded eyes. I've always had slight hooded eyes but as I've aged my yes are more droopy, sagging and hooded. CONTOURING EYES When you're applying makeup to your droopy hooded eyes you have to apply it so it looks like you have a crease and it looks like your eye isn't droopy. First you want to apply a medium color shadow in your crease area. You want to use a fluffy brush to apply your shadow in your crease. Relax your eyes and look straight into a mirror. Then apply your eye shadow just above where your crease actually is. Don't stretch your eyes up because once ... View Post
BEST ANTI-AGING SKINCARE TIPS FOR MATURE SKIN
BEST ANTI-AGING SKINCARE TIPS FOR MATURE SKIN When I was in my 20's and 30's I could use anything I wanted on my skin and it always looked amazing. I never read labels and just assumed that if it said it would tighten or lift my skin it would! Then I got into my 40's and my skin changed. I started researching for the best anti-aging skincare tips for mature skin. I couldn't fall for the hype that some companies give. I needed to start using skincare that was proven to work on mature aging skin.(All links are affiliates. Please see disclosure policy) DON'T FALL FOR THE HYPE Before I share some of my favorites I just want to remind you once again don't fall for the hype when it comes to anti-aging skincare. If you have a sagging neck or chin any cream that claims it will ... View Post
BEST VITAMIN C SERUM FOR HYPERPIGMENTATION
BEST VITAMIN C SERUM FOR HYPERPIGMENTATION One of the best vitamin C serum for hyperpigmentation is from Truth Treatments. It has litterally transformed my 54 year old skin! If you're not using a vitamin c serum I think you should start using it in your 20's and beyond. I've use many different vitamin c serums but this one is truly the best! I'm going to explain why it's so good and why you should be using it. I shared a video chatting about this as well. You can watch that VIDEO HERE. WHAT VITAMIN C SERUM DOES Vitamin C serum will help to build collagen which as we age we produce less of. If you have sun damage it will help to reverse that as it brightens up the skin. It helps reduce the look of wrinkles and it will help protect your skin from sun damage. One of the biggest things ... View Post
EVENING ANTI-AGING SKINCARE ROUTINE
EVENING ANTI-AGING SKINCARE ROUTINE I recently shared my morning anti-aging skincare routine you can watch that HERE. Let's talk about my evening anti-aging skincare routine. I'm going to break it down and share most of my routine. But if you'd like to see my full routine, recommendations and demonstration please watch THIS video. By the way for reference I am 54 with oily dry combination skin and I've never had any procedures. CLEANSING Always remember to take off your makeup every night. It's so important to get off all of that makeup and keep your pores and skin clean. Even on the days you're not wearing makeup it's still important to cleanse your skin and take off of the skincare products and sunscreen. I like using a thick balm to remove my makeup. My current favorite is ... View Post
HOW TO GET THICKER EYEBROWS
HOW TO GET THICKER EYEBROWS As we age our eyebrows get thinner. I'm going to share a little hack on how to get thicker eyebrows. This was something that I saw on TikTok and decided to test out and it works! If you'd like to see a full tutorial on how to get thicker eyebrows make sure to watch this VIDEO. PRIME THE YOUR EYEBROWS The first thing to do is to brush your eyebrows up. Then apply a clear eyebrow gel. I'm using the one from Laura Mercier. I am applying it to one brow at a time in an upward motion. Then you'll want to let this dry. The purpose of applying the gel this way is to create more fullness to your brows making them look thicker. You'll repeat this process at least three times. I used a mini fan to dry mine a little quicker. SHAPE THEM Next you'll want to shape ... View Post
EASY MAKEUP TIPS FOR WOMEN OVER 50
EASY MAKEUP TIPS FOR WOMEN OVER 50 Today were focusing on the eyes and I'm sharing easy makeup tips for women over 50. As we age our skin changes so the way we apply our makeup has to change as well. The key to our eye shadow is application, blending and knowing what shadows to use where. I'm going to share some easy makeup tips in this article but you'll want to make sure to watch my VIDEO. I'm sharing a step by step demonstration. Make sure you subscribe to my channel so you don't miss any of my future content. THE RIGHT TOOLS Using the right brushes is so important. Even with little skills if you're using the right brushes you'll create beautiful eye looks that will look professional. So throw that sponge applicator away. You know the one I'm talking about. The one that ... View Post