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The Truth About Translucent Powder – A Little Goes A Long Way

A loose translucent powder is one of the most important products to use. It can be used alone or over any foundation or tinged moisturizer. I also, suggest applying on eyelids over eye primer (if using). WHY: It acts as a piece of silk to glide bronzer, blush, contour powder and eye

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Keep Skin Glowing All Winter Long

Whether you're hitting the slopes or off to an exotic island skin can become sensitive and dry due to travel, sun, and dry air. Here are a few of my favorite tips! Switch out from your day to day facial cleanser with a natural plant oil base cleanser on the face that melts makeup and dirt

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Refresh Your Look This Fall with a Personalized Makeup Lesson

As the seasons change, so should your makeup routine. Fall is the perfect time to refresh your look, update your colors, and learn new techniques that enhance your natural beauty. At Katrina Hess Makeup Studio, our professional makeup lessons are designed to help you feel confident and

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Spring Customized Makeup Lessons Available For Booking

Spring is almost here and I am LOVING Kevyn Aucoin’s new Celestial Lip Gloss. The cushiony gloss wraps your lips in a creamy, non-sticky, scentless formula. Wear alone or over lipstick. I like to apply alone, then use a lipliner to define shape to make lips pop. There are 7 versatile shades

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Out with the Old, In With the New!

Your favorite makeup can be like favorite old shoes – it’s hard to throw away. The beginning of the year is a good time to clean out our makeup bags and old products, and start with fresh makeup. This is especially important for liquid products. Unlike with many other products we use every

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Spring Makeup Trends: Bold Blush and Shiny Lips

Just in time for a fresh new look, here are the latest ways to create your best look for spring! Remember to start with an even skin tone by using a light foundation, tint or mineral powder. And for a polished and fresh look, try keeping your eye makeup colors neutral, and pair them with a

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Three of My Favorite Beauty Masks!

Last year on BrendaAfterSixty.com I wrote about how to play up your eyes while you’re out and about wearing your mask. But while those masks have helped keep us safe, they’ve also clogged our pores and dehydrated our skin.   I reviewed several facial masks that can help restore and protect

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“Very Peri” – A Cool Blue for a Fresh Winter Eye Look!

The annual Pantone Color of the Year has a huge influence on textiles, fabrics, clothing – and yes, cosmetics! This year’s color is “Very Peri” – a gorgeous periwinkle blue Pantone hopes will “encourage personal inventiveness and creativity.” That sounds good to me! This year we can be hip, be in