Every season, there’s some color trend out there that’s getting all the hype. And that’s of course where sayings like “Orange is the new pink” come from. (That and Josie and the Pussycats.)
So, what’s the color of this season (upcoming autumn)? Purple. This comes in several shades, but plum seems to be the most popular.
To celebrate this new color trend, I thought I’d show you some of the best products in beauty and fashion that have that bit of purple. Read the rest of this entry »
It’s interesting to hear about what other people wear when it comes to their makeup – especially eye shadow. When you get to know someone, you start to see a trend. You think:
Hmm…she wears brown eye shadow a lot. I wonder if that’s her favorite color. Or maybe she just looks best in that.
At first thought, you may not even realize how much yellow makeup you really wear. It may be some nice yellow/gold nail polish, or a yellow highlight on your lids.
In fact, yellow is used in a lot of makeup. They add specks of yellow and gold to lipsticks, lotions, lip glosses, you name it. But why is yellow so sought after? It’s just a color, right?
As you may remember, I’ve been talking about color for the past few weeks and about how color effects mood and emotion. I did red and green. And now comes yellow. Read the rest of this entry »
Oh how I love color! When we’re wearing makeup, we’re dealing with color (whether you like it or not. ) Earlier this week, I talked about the emotions you may induce when you wear green eye shadow and green nail polish.
But do you know how to wear green eye shadow? Honestly, I don’t see a lot of people wearing it on a daily basis. If I do, it’s usually me, in the mirror.
So, if you’re not sure what to do, you can get some inspiration from these tips.
Or maybe you wear green eye shadow, but you want new ways to rock the look. Here are some super cute ways to totally rock green eye shadow. Read the rest of this entry »
Last week, we talked about wearing the color red and how that can affect how others see you. Color effects our emotions, whether we know it or not.
Green is going to have a lot different reaction than what you would get from red. So, before you put on that green eye shadow or nail polish, you should learn more about the emotions associated with it. Read the rest of this entry »
As we discussed a few days ago, red makeup (whether it’s lipstick, eye shadow, or polish) represents certain things, such as fire, danger, love and sex. Above anything else though, red = bravery!
If you’re thinking about red nail polish and you’re not sure how to pull it off, here are some super cute ideas that will surely beat those fears.
Try one, try all, or use these as inspiration and make up your own. Whatever you do, get brave! Wear red nail polish!
Before you throw on that perfect shade of red lipstick, you may want to think about how you’ll be perceived.
Although you may not have consciously realized, color has a lot to do with how we feel. When people see you wearing that red lipstick, red eye shadow, or even red nails, they will feel differently toward you. They will get an emotional reaction based on that color. Most of the time, they don’t even realize it. Read the rest of this entry »