As a makeup artist, I deal with two things specifically: Makeup and hygiene. To be honest, I’ve seen some pretty iffy practices in my world of makeup artistry that have given me the chills! Since makeup is all about enhancing our facial features and skin, hygiene has to come into play, but
The holidays are upon us like a tidal wave, with one gathering and reunion and dinner after another. With the parties happening left and right, you should at least be equipped with some variations to your makeup look this season. We’ve curated a few ideas that you might like to try,
The holidays bring with it new makeup loot, so for sure, we want to be ready with those looks come the New Year. Judging by our findings in the recent New York Fashion Week 2016 (which well all know is the mecca for makeup trends), we saw a few game-changers
I enjoy being in the company of women specially when the topic is about personal beauty or just about anything girly related. Last Saturday I spent the half of my afternoon with makeup newbies and they wanted a heads up on basic makeup knowhow and I was more than happy
In this last series of brushes, I give you the lowdown on the eye brushes that you really must have. When it comes to the eyes, smooth brushes should not move the skin the least. As we get older, our skin surrounding the eyes tend to droop and you need
Are you a beginner in applying simple make-up? Having problems with basic skincare? Or do you want to learn professional techniques on how to achieve a flawless look? For those who want to learn how to be confident in putting make-up from day to night, from basics to more, this
Our makeup kits are an assortment of odds and ends of application tools. More often, our makeup is either out of fashion or to a makeup junkie, full of products as a result of a makeup addiction. Depending on your skill level, and usage, my general rule is choose quality brushes.
I hereby bring you, “the Big Brush off,” as the saying goes. I’m talking about makeup brushes, that is. Makeup application depends on the right tools, if you want to look flawless and seamlessly blended. I’ve gotten questions left and right about brushes, what kind to use, what I recommend, etc. I thought it best
Denise Go Ochoa, Juan Sarte, Mickey See, Jigs Mayuga, are makeup artists. Not just makeup artists but Manila’s living legends in the beauty industry. They are literally the dream team to call when its’ your wedding day, or a have a photoshoot in the making, or when you are a
Social media has given makeup applications new terms, to make content in their feeds relevant. One of these terms we refer to is Highlighting which is now termed Strobing or Reverse Contouring, thanks to Instagram and Youtube. Both terms mean the same thing which is a makeup application that accentuates the high points