Random Beauty

    I was asked by one of my friends to do a makeup tutorial so that they can see how I do my makeup. It's kind of a lengthy process to go through step by step in words. I have yet to figure out how to record myself hands-free, so I decided to make a visual tutorial using photos.  I'll show and tell how I go from this: Fresh-faced, just after washing. to this: This is the final outcome.          The first step after washing your face is to use a toner. Good skincare is key to beautiful makeup. That way you don't have to spend as much time hiding and concealing every inch of your skin. You're just going to enhance and paint on the beautiful canvas that you already have. When using toner, make sure that you use upward strokes to remove any lingering dirt or oils that may have been left behind. Make sure that you follow up with a serum, lotion, or both (depending on your skin type).      After applying moistur...

Scrambled? Over-easy? On your face? Clockwise from back left: too cool for school Egg Mousse Pack, it's SKIN Have A Eggshell cleansing foam, Tony Moly Egg Pore tightening cooling pack, and Tony Moly Egg Pore blackhead steam balm      With natural ingredients and Korean beauty becoming more popular, eggs have made a comeback in the skincare business.             Humans have used eggs since the dawning of time as an easy to catch meal. Around 7000 BC, chicken farming began in parts of eastern Asia. During the Renaissance in Italy, eggs were used in combination with a skin whitening ingredient to create a shiny, bright complexion.Now days, most beauty products that include egg ingredients boast pore-minimizing effects and a skin tightening sensation. While these effects have yet to be scientifically proven, many people attest to their great beautification powers. Wearing my Etude House Lovely Etti Hair Band and  Tony Mo...

With Korean beauty trends becoming more and more mainstream, cleansing waters have taken a front seat (From left to right) Dr.Jart+ Dermaclear Micro Water, Garnier Skin Active Micellar Cleansing Water, and Nooni Root Cleansing Water             Skincare is becoming more on-trend and the Korean beauty wave has just really started to influence western culture. Besides the cushion compacts, cleansing water seems to have made big waves in our skincare routines. With the modern adult always being busy and on the go, this wondrous water is the perfect solution to help crunch those minutes as you get ready for the day, or for when you need to refresh before hitting the town after a hard day's work.  How It Works            First shake your cleansing water to ensure that it is mixed well so that you get the maximum benefits of your water. Now dampen a cotton pad or ball with the water and wipe upwards on your skin ...