We love a good makeup trend (grey nails, smoky eyes, bright lips - the list goes on) but a classic, timeless look is always in style. From Audrey Hepburn to Anne Hathaway, Hollywood beauties have defined glamour by enhancing their best features with natural-looking makeup. Leave the glitters and bright shadows to Gaga, and opt for a classic look fit for any occasion. Here's how:
Maybe the winter months have left your hair looking grey and lifeless. Or perhaps it's those long nights at the office (or out on the dance floor) -- they don't do your skin any favours. No matter what the cause, you know you could look healthier than you do. While getting a good night's rest and staying hydrated with pure water are essential, there are a few other tricks you can use to get your glow back. Read on for the lowdown:
Hoping for a Valentine’s Day kiss? Here’s how to smooth, plump and colour your way to a juicy pout that even Ms. Jolie would envy.
Do you envy Kate Moss' chiseled cheekbones? Don't fret—you can create the illusion of defined cheeks or a long, slender face simply by contouring with creams and powders. Perfect for evenings out when your makeup application tends to be heavier, contouring makes your face appear symmetrical and gives you that model-esque look (minus the diet restrictions). Here's how to do it:
Some romantic faux-pas can be overlooked, and others shouldn't. Here's how to tell the difference
The wooing phase may be over but don’t abandon spontaneous acts of love – they will keep your relationship healthy and playful. It doesn’t have to involve a gourmet dinner and a roomful of candles – sometimes the simplest everyday acts are the most meaningful.
Got no time? We've got good news: we've whittled down the steps in your makeup routine. Save the gizmos and gadgets for evenings out in the city (yes, a well-executed smoky eye requires some solid mirror time), but for everyday, you can master a gorgeous look in minutes. Here's how:
A night on the town is the perfect excuse to try something flirty and fun with your makeup. If you’ve gone to the trouble of wearing a new outfit—we know you have—then take your makeup to the next level with some brand new shades and techniques. Here are three perfect party makeup looks to inspire you:
If the fabulous ladies of Sex and the City taught us anything, it’s that single life is the high life. Carefree and guilt-free, the focus is on you. Whatever you chose, take advantage of your independence one stilletoed step at a time.
Your morning makeup routine can be a drag—no pun intended—if your brushes aren’t behaving. We hate to break it to you, but you won’t be able to re-create those Jessica Alba eyes if you don’t have the right tools. Add these five must-have brushes to your makeup bag:










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