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Pure Magic Is The Easy Stuff

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This is such a dumb one. So here goes I never really wore makeup untill I was an adult and every time I show a non-makeup person, or a guy, the wonderfulness that is an eyebrow brush they’re simply amazed. Just brushing my eyebrows and throwing on some mascara makes me feel ready to go outside. It’s simple but I didn’t know about it until waaaay to late.

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Organize Your Makeup

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Staying organized is one of the most important things about being incharge of your makeup. So how do you organize like a boss? Priceline do a really good organiser for about $30, but I bought it about a year ago and I am not sure if it’s still in stock. There’s also some good acrylic storage units on ebay too. EBay’s actually really good in dealing with things arriving damaged. You are entitled to a full refund if it is damaged, and if the seller drags their feet in giving…read more

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Humidity Fighter

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Humidity where I live can reek havoc on your makeup. When I first started wearing makeup I had the embarrassing problem of it melting. Nobody was able to help me, but in the end I got it worked out. Use a foundation primer that’s the same consistency of your foundation. This little trick saved me from looking like I was a snowman a few degrees south of freezing. To be more exact this is what I do. If your foundation is water-based, use a water-based primer. You could also use…read more

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Beautiful Makeup Photos Made Easy (Gallery)

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The biggest issue for me has been trying to figure out how to take decent pictures of my makeup, and almost every picture has turned out horribly. I have learned some tricks, mostly those that include the right lighting. For me this was a big one. Lighting is in most cases the key and it can even be more important that the makeup itself. With natural light, I usually use manual that way I can get more control over the overall way the lighting looks. The thing I need to…read more

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