EMF 2011: Faux Lash Tutorial
Tips from the festival's Beauty All-Access seminar!
read more...10 Black Skin Secrets
Face-saving tips every Black woman should know.
read more...The Perfect Brown Girl Blush
How to create the flawless flush for your skin.
Ask the Experts: 20 Black Hair Secrets
Think you know everything there is to know about Black hair? Guess again! Here, famed celeb hairstylist Derek J. (Nicole Ari Parker, Kandi Burress and Eva Marcille are devotees) let us in on twenty hair tips, tricks, tools and products that should be on every Black woman's radar. We hope you're taking notes!
read more...Ask the Experts: Paula Patton's Premiere Look
All the celebs brought their beauty A-game to "Jumping the Broom's" star-studded premiere, but no one dazzled like the film's star, Paula Patton. We were so taken with her mile-long lashes, rosy cheeks and raspberry gloss, that we went straight to the source — celeb makeup artist Sam Fine — to find out how he created her radiant look...
read more...Ask the Experts: Creating a Recessionista Manicure
There's no way around it — times are tough. But that doesn't mean our beauty routine should suffer! Instead of springing for weekly nail appointments, why not create your own DIY manicures? We asked Ginger and Liz of Ginger + Liz Nail Lacquers for tips on how to paint your nails perfectly at home...
read more...Ask the Experts: Ginger and Liz on Spring Nail Trends
From the super-chic shades to the cheeky names (hello, 'Blowing Money Fast!'), there's nothing we don't love about Ginger + Liz Nail Lacquer. But don't just take our word for it — the trendy polishes, owned by two fierce nailistas, H. Ginger Johnson and S. Liz Pickett, have garnered a cult following among celebs like Selita Ebanks, Kelly Rowland and Queen Latifah. Here, we caught up with Ginger and Liz to hear about their favorite spring 2011 nail trends and their glam company...
read more...Ask the Experts: Iman's BET Honors Makeup
There are beauty moments, and there are beauty moments. When supermodel/mogul/"The Fashion Show" host Iman swanned down the BET Honors red carpet last Friday, it was one for the books. Sure, she was swathed in a killer J. Mendel gown and stole, but her makeup brought us to our knees; Kohl-smudged eyes, dewy skin and luminous, nude lips — it was perfection. We went right to the source, legendary makeup artist Sam Fine, to get the lowdown on how he created Iman's stunning look... Here's what you had to say: Scooter commented via Facebook: "I love how he did a pseudo step-by-step." Tiffany wrote via Facebook: "Blend, blend, blend!"
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