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More Beauty Pointers

Juliana | July 2, 2009

If brighter skin is on your agenda, dusting a shimmery powder on your cheekbones is a must after you apply blush. Apart from that, a cream blush is preferred over powder to achieve a brighter look.
Black eyeliner is an indispensable  tool to achieve that gorgeous, sexy eyes. A coat of mascara will definitely make a [...]

Get That Perfect Glow

Juliana | May 29, 2009

One of the biggest challenge that we face when applying make up is how to get that perfect looking skin. With many spots to hide as we age, we tend to over-apply with the intention of covering up every flaw.
The truth of the matter is, it’s better to aim to get a subtle glow. By [...]

Things I Did Not Know Then, But I Do Now

Juliana | February 19, 2009

1. That you can clean vinyl shades using dryer sheets. Yes, those that we throw in the dryer with our wash when we dry them to reduce static cling. If you are tackling wooden blinds though, it is best to start off  by vacuuming using the soft brush attachment and follow up with oil soap [...]

Avoid Hair Color Touch-Ups

Juliana | September 29, 2008

Do you color your hair regularly? I don’t. The most recent “coloring job” that I have done recently is just highlights. In fact, I haven’t colored or dyed my hair in my entire lifetime. For now, I can make do with highlights and enjoy my jet black hair.
I am well aware that for people who [...]

Well Made Up

Juliana | June 13, 2008

Having been exposed to the beauty industry when I had my career, I have learned a lot about makeup application. In fact, I went to Japan one time for a seminar just so I have a better idea on proper makeup application and tips.
That said,  it’s okay to always use golden bronzers year round. Often, [...]

Long Eyelashes, Anyone?

Juliana | June 13, 2008

I have short eyelashes, and I love the idea of false eyelashes. I have worn false eyelashes numerous times but they are always done by a professional makeup artist, except for a couple of trials on my own which were awesome. I loved the look.
From my experience, I think having the right color is key [...]

Early Steps To Take To Ward Off Wrinkles

Juliana | May 30, 2008

Since I’m in the mood to talk about wrinkles, let me share some tips about how to “freeze” the appearance of wrinkles. Taking measures to prevent appearance of wrinkles should start when one is only in their 20’s. Ironically, many of us at that age, will not even consider on getting anti-aging products. It’s when [...]