I watch makeup tutorials on YouTube, because for whatever reason, I find them oddly soothing. Watching someone else put on makeup is mesmerizing. Lately I've been seeing this gadget called the Color Switch by Vera Mona. It cleans your makeup brushes quickly, allowing you to keep using the same brush with several different eyeshadow colors.… Continue reading DIY Color Switch Dupe for Cleaning Makeup Brushes
Category: Beauty
DIY Ombre Hair
Let's dye our hair! Let's learn how to do at home balayage! Or DIY ombre hair! Whatever! It'll be fun! The last time I did something new with my hair was months ago, when I cut it short because I was watching too much "The Good Wife" and needed some power hair in my life.… Continue reading DIY Ombre Hair
Fix a Broken Nail with Paper Tape
Today we will fix a broken nail with paper tape. Also called micropore tape (affiliate link, yo.) We will do this because that lone bellow you hear in the distance? That 'GODDAMNIT'? That's just me, with a broken nail. I've looked up how to fix broken nails, but most of the stuff I've seen calls… Continue reading Fix a Broken Nail with Paper Tape
Gibson Girl Hair Tutorial : A More Elaborate Version
When I posted my first Gibson girl hair tutorial, it was the simplest version of the style - sort of a flatter topknot secured with pins, with plenty of big-hair-height. I promised a more elaborate version, and this is it. Be forewarned - this turned into a hot mess. The style isn't known for being… Continue reading Gibson Girl Hair Tutorial : A More Elaborate Version
How to Pin Curl Long Hair
This tutorial is long and meandering, but I pinky-swear promise that figuring out how to pin curl long hair is not difficult. Once you get used to doing it, it usually takes less than 10 minutes to curl and less than 10 minutes to style once the curls are dry. The whole idea behind pin… Continue reading How to Pin Curl Long Hair
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