Sunday, August 2, 2009

Beauty comes from within but no woman should go without...




Women love to feel beautiful. We are always adding things here and there to enhance our beauty in effort to get noticed, therefore women should always arm themselves with a little beauty ammunition to make that gorgeous glow last all day. It only takes a few minutes and a few choice items to achieve beauty. The key to every day beauty is making it as natural as can be, which only takes the bare necessities of makeup. Although a great SPF foundation takes it up a notch and helps you look like you're on your way to a photo shoot, a quick fix and natural glow can be achieved with a little moisturizer and a sweep of a good brand of face powder. A few brands to investigate are MAC, Nars, Prescriptives, Smashbox, and Motives. Have something to bring your eyebrows up a little, by carving them out so that you appear vibrant and awake. A good tool would be a universal eye pencil that is good for all skin tones, or the Motives eyebrow kit, which is tiny and fits inside any makeup clutch. You also want to have a highlighter available for just under the brow line, right above the cheek bones, and in the corners of the eyes to again brighten and refresh the face. Of course you are going to want to equip yourself with a neutral eyeliner and mascara to finish off the eyes. For your cheeks, a soft blush and or bronzer with do the trick to make any woman appear to have a natural glow. Finish off by touching up the lips with a neutral lip liner and gloss and you're ready to go out the door with your bag of tricks to touch up with during the day. A suggested lip liner would be the lip crayon from Motives by Loren Ridinger. It goes on just like its name. It's like a brand new crayon touching a sheet of paper. There is no burning the edge in hopes of getting a smooth finish ladies. It goes on smooth and stays on smooth. With these few tools any woman from the amateur to the pro can achieve natural beauty in as little as five to ten minutes each day. For the best description of this look, pick up a copy of The Five Minute face by Carmindy, a tool I can't seem to live without. This book guides you from the five minute face to the face for a night out. So let's recap. The perfect every day beauty bag must contain a face powder, universal brow pencil or eyebrow kit, a highlighter, eyeliner, mascara, blush, and or bronzer, lip liner, and lip gloss. Although many brands are admired, the brand of choice for this blog is Motives by Loren Ridinger because of its rich colors, custom blending, and spectacular pricing. All of these products are sold at local Motives dealers nationwide except the universal brow pencil. The Universal brow pencil can be purchased for $14.95 at billion dollar brows online. To learn more about Motives by Loren Ridinger cosmetics visit online at: