To achieve this look follow these simple step: 1. Prep the face using face moisturizer or face primer. 2. Start with the eyes by filling the eyebrows (Anastasia Brow) 3. Define the eyebrows using a concealer (M.A.C - NC30 Studio Finish) SPF 35 FPS 4. Eye Primer (Urban Decay Potion) 5. Black, Grey, White, and Nude (MUFE - Make Up For Ever) 6. Black (Gel Eyeliner -  Absolute New York) 7. Eyelashes (Mink Lashes) 8. Foundation (MUFE - #170) 9. Setting Powder - Neutral Set ( Ben Nye) 10. Contour Cheeks ( Photogenic - Deep Bronze ) 11. Blush ( Younique Products - Mineral Blusher ) 12. Lipstick ( Black and Yellow  - Color Design ) Follow my beauty blog  www.facefaceartistry.wordpress.com  

Follow other blogs:  www.facesbyshun.blogspot.com  /  www.immalady.blogspot.com  /  www.facefaceartistry.wordpress.com www.facesbyshun.com Dandruff is a common scalp condition in which small pieces of dry skin flake off of the scalp. If you have dark hair or you’re wearing dark colors, you may notice the flakes in your hair or on your shoulders. Dandruff may also make your scalp itch. Many people believe that dandruff is caused by poor hygiene, but this is not true. Although infrequent shampooing can make dandruff more obvious, researchers are still studying the causes, which appear to be complex. The most effective way to treat and control dandruff is to use dandruff shampoo and scalp treatments. Follow these tips from dermatologists to get the best results: Follow the instructions on the dandruff shampoo bottle:  There are many different dandruff shampoos, and each contains different active ingredients for controlling symptoms. To get the b...

Tips:  How To Stop Damaging Your Hair www.facesbyshun.com In our quest for beautiful hair, we often do things that damage our hair. Damaged hair is fragile, so it tends to break. Hair breakage can leave us with frizzy, unhealthy looking hair. If we continue to damage our hair, we may eventually see thinning hair or even bald spots. The good news is that simple changes can prevent further hair damage. On this page, you’ll find 10 common hair-care practices that can damage hair and dermatologists’ tips that can help you to stop damaging your hair. 10 hair-care habits that can damage your hair  Washing your hair by rubbing shampoo into the length of your hair Changes that can help prevent hair damage: Gently massage shampoo into your scalp. When you rinse the shampoo from your scalp, let it flow through the length of your hair and resist the temptation to rub it into your hair. Skipping the conditioner Changes that can help prevent hair damage: Use con...

"What is a Makeup Artist Union Card and How to Get it"  What is a Makeup Artist Union Card? A  makeup artist union card  is a card given to the members of labour union groups which is also available for Professionals in the entertainment industry.  An example is The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States also known as IATSE. What can a Makeup Artist Union Card do? It is an identification of creative professionals to the public. By having a  professional makeup  artist union card it provides an assured pay range and all legal representation of what the Union can offer to its members. So how, when, what can a makeup artist do to get a Union Card? To start, visit the  IATSE  website and look for the closest union office in your area. A directory on the website will show the localities. Send your curriculum vitae along with your relevant work experiences thr...

Because of its greasy nature, oil is the black sheep of the beauty world. But just as there are good oils for your diet, the right natural oils can keep your skin moisturized, smooth, and glowing — and even fight breakouts — without any slimy residue. If you have acne or sensitive skin, make sure you do a patch test before you commit to a particular oil.) Read on to find out how these oils might be the natural solution for your beauty problems. Argan Oil Best for:  Fine lines, dry skin, and dry hair What it is:  Argan oil is surrounded by more hype than U2's new album — and the consensus is that the hype is justified (for both). Extracted from the kernels found in the fruit of Moroccan argan trees, argan oil has high levels of vitamin E, omega-3 fatty acids, and antioxidants. While it first claimed fame as a savior for dry, damaged hair, the oil also works wonders on the face and body. "The fatty acids help our skin cells make healthy membranes, reduce inflammat...

Hair By: Shun Extension beads and sewn-in wefts are two different things in the world of hair weaving. Each one involves a different weaving technique, type of extension hair and tools. If you don’t have a clue what these differences are, you’re going to have a bit of trouble deciding between the two. That means before you can join the ranks of weave-wearing women, you have some learning to do. Understanding how sewn-in wefts differ from extension beads will help you pick the right way to get the gorgeous look that you want. Types of Hair Segments of human or synthetic hair sewn onto a woven band are called weft hair. This type of extension hair is what your hair stylist (or you) will use to create sewn-in weft weaves. It comes in various lengths, colors and textures. When using bead extensions, bulk hair is the type of hair that’s used. Bulk hair is not attached to a weft. It is loose hair sold in packages that can be separated for strand-by-strand hair weaving, such as in ...

For hair to grow, nutrients are needed as other bodily functions require, and the best nutrients for healthy hair are vitamins. Vitamins enhance the growth of hair follicles and ensure longevity. Numerous types of vitamins are beneficial for hair. Below you will find comprehensive information about best vitamins for healthy hair and their purpose in hair growth. 1. Vitamin A Sources of vitamin A are cheese, milk, eggs, fish oil, meat, spinach, broccoli and lot more vegetables and fruits. Vitamin A is an anti-oxidant (destroys free radicals) and nourishes hair scalp into producing healthy sebum for shiny and healthy hair growth. It prevents flakiness, itching, and dryness. Have these food sources regularly in your diet and see the difference in the texture and growth percentage within weeks. 2. Vitamin E Sources of Vitamin E are wheat germ oil, vegetable oil, nuts, dried beans, green vegetables, and soybeans. Inclusion of Vitamin E in diet improves blood circulation in ...

Myth:   Dandruff shampoo will strip relaxers. Fact:   Most anti-dandruff shampoos have an active ingredient to control the symptoms associated with dandruff.  The active ingredient in Design Essentials Therapeutics Anti-Itch Shampoo is Pyrithione Zinc (2.0%), which will not strip relaxers.  Formulated with moisturizing agents as well, the product is designed to control flaking, itching and irritation caused by scalp conditions such as Dandruff and Seborrheic Dermatitis while depositing moisture into the hair. Myth:   Dirty hair grows faster than clean hair. Fact:   Clean hair is better for the hair and scalp.  There is no scientific data that suggests dirty hair grows faster.  On average hair grows .44mm per day.  Buildup of products and oils can cause severe scalp problems if not properly cleansed on a regular basis, which could inhibit hair growth. Myth:   Split ends can be repaired. Fact:   Split e...

Crown area hair breakage, or hair breakage that occurs at the middle, top, or center of the head, is a common hair complaint. Often times, the hair surrounding the broken crown area is growing beautifully with no problems. This can make crown area breakage more devastating and even harder to pin point. Most crown area hair breakage is chronic, cumulative breakage. This type of breakage can be years in the making. Interestingly, the geometry of the head plays a role in crown area thinning and breakage and could be responsible for a great deal of breakage issues in this sensitive region of the head. For one, the sun’s UV rays shine directly down onto the crown area of the head. It is the section of hair most exposed to the harsh environmental elements. This can lead to extreme dryness and increased hair porosity in the crown area, particularly in the hot summer months. This article will discuss the top 5 reasons for hair breakage in the crown area of the head. 1.) Improper rel...

Teresa Giudice  doesn't have access to MAC products, but a company has jerry-rigged a Sephora-like experience that will keep her fresh and young-ish. PRIV  -- an app that sends a beauty expert straight to your door -- sent Teresa a letter offering beauty hacks for pretty women behind bars. The products generally have a primary purpose that is not cosmetic, but they work in a pinch. They include: --  Vaseline , which acts as a lip exfoliant. PRIV advises that Teresa gently use a toothbrush to buff her lips with the lubricant, wipe with cool water and dab dry.  --  Advil Liqui-Gels . Break open the capsule. It's great for acne. --  Protein Powder . Add a few scoops to the commissary conditioner. It boosts hair growth and locks in the moisture and shine.  --  Uncooked Oatmeal and Coffee Grinds . Great for the skin. Combine in equal parts and add just enough water to make a paste for a simple scrub. The oatmeal soothes while the...

Castor oil comes from the castor bean plant. It is the source of ricin, a poison more deadly than rattlesnake venom. In its greatly diluted form, castor oil was given to children on a weekly basis to aid digestion and in the belief that it would rid them of internal parasites. Using castor oil on hair is a tradition among Caribbean parents and is finding new popularity today as people search for natural hair remedies. Castor oil hair treatments are available commercially, but since castor oil mixes well with other ingredients, it is simple and less expensive to make your own. Insecticidal Benefits Mix castor oil with neem oil and turmeric and use them to coat your scalp and hair if you have head lice. Castor oil has long been used as a way to kill head lice in Ayurvedic medicine, and it is an ingredient in lice killing shampoos. The slipperiness of the castor oil will also help you comb out the nits. Antibacterial and Anti-fungal Benefits Massage castor oil into your scalp...