In a world with a plethora of baffling makeup techniques, I always wanted to know the difference between contouring and strobing? Is it doable? Is it time consuming? Does it make a difference? So, once again, curiosity finally took hold of me and landed me on a path to exploring these makeup applications in hopes that I may benefit from it.
Catching Leopards: The Leopard Isn’t Going Anywhere If there is any ideal animal print that captivates me and has a certain implied seduction, it’s the leopard print. Perhaps my love and appreciation for these beautiful and powerful animals has something to do with it, or perhaps it’s the combination of sophistication and playfulness it brings…
At first thought, the one-piece swimsuit may seem simple and bland, yet, it is anything but. Today, this once deemed ho-hum ordinary and basic one piece is more vogue than ever before. From the classic monochrome bold statement colors to the whimsical playful patterns and tropical prints, the one-piece swimsuit has an array of styles…
I am in awe of Julia Child. I am in awe of her unscripted casual manner she delivers in an almost tangible and relatable way than most. It’s also, her relaxed friendly presence and charisma that easily commands, just do your best, enjoy the process of cooking, learn from mistakes, but above all have fun…
If there is any fashion piece overlooked, it is the jumpsuit. Brought into popularly by Chanel, the jumpsuit will always be relevant to fashion.
The simple style and versatility of a jumpsuit makes it an easy go-to staple piece because less time is spent fretting about “what should I wear today?” and more time doing things you love. Who doesn’t think that is appealing?
A closet full of cloths and nothing to wear? Unfortunately, I have been there many, many times. However, recentally I have stepped outside my sartorial comfort zone (bye yoga pants) and learned the value of investing in quality clothing. Investing in quality classic staples that can easily be paired with other clothing to make the morning ritual of getting dressed surprising simple.
In her book, The Charisma Myth, How Anyone Can Master the Art and Science of Personal Magnetism, Olivia Fox Cabane discusses charisma and the powerful effects it projects on others to influence, persuade and even improve the quality of our relationships.
His title profoundly states it all. This book is a step-by-step simple guide for getting the things you most desire by thinking beyond the now and focusing more on creating a better you.
With a plethora of eyelash brands and bewildering styles, choosing the right eyelash can be quite overwhelming. However, with little or no skill in the eyelash department, even the most make-up timid can easily learn a few basics to simplify and even enjoy the process.
Advertisements, media, fashion and cosmetic industries have major influence in molding our beliefs of beauty, with external beauty having a designated front seat of importance in our culture. Because of this, many girls and boys today are given an early disillusioned dose of what beauty is and what it should look like.
Acres of Diamonds is a simplistically enduring tale about diamonds written by Russell Conwell. However, this tale involves far more appreciation for the real valuable and precious things in our everyday life other than pretty jewels – regardless of what circumstance we find ourselves in.
No doubt, the tedious process of detoxing the messy mayhem in my closet can be quite overwhelming. (I am sure the entrance to Narnia was once there). The reason for this is mostly due to my sentimental emotion, love, and attachment towards certain clothing items that represent a piece of who I was at a certain time.