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Once they reach 50, some women give up on using makeup, for fear of doing it wrong, while others try in vain to hide the passage of time under several layers of cream, powder and blush. In this article, learn how to enhance your natural beauty by selecting the best age-appropriate products.

Smokey eyes and ultra-defined lashes are gorgeous, of course, but this season, they have been shelved to make way for natural, luminous makeup in bold tones. Here are the 2011 fall trends, part 2.

Fall is fresh, colourful, bright and energizing. Inspired by the season, fashion gurus are offering up natural complexions, rosy cheeks and multicoloured nails. Here are the 2011 fall trends, part 1.

When you’re pressed for time, you probably wonder if there’s a way to get great looking makeup in under 3 minutes. Well, there is! The art of “makeup in a flash” does exist and, as you’ll discover, it’s more than just a question of cutting back on certain steps. Multipurpose products and those specially designed for express application are sure to be a big help!

Si vos lèvres sont minces, vous pouvez redessiner leur contour, mais il vous faudra faire preuve de dextérité. En plus, vous devrez colorer toutes vos lèvres avec le crayon avant d’y appliquer votre rouge à lèvres pour un résultat convaincant.

Whether you’re getting ready for a special event or just a regular day, you always want to look your best. That means being able to forget about those tiny skin flaws that sometimes give you such a big headache!

A multitasking product if ever there was one, makeup primer has more than just a few tricks up its sleeve! It camouflages, smoothes, highlights, protects and more. Don’t wait a second longer before making it your secret beauty weapon!

Are you gluten intolerant? Looking for cosmetics that were made with your needs in mind? Here’s some good news: they’re out there!

Not crazy about the idea of using a self-tanner? Here are a few practical tips that will help you get a glowing complexion in a flash.

Everyone agrees that ultraviolet rays are harmful to skin. Fortunately, there are simple, effective ways to tan without the sun or the mess!

Let’s face it: most of us are in the habit of keeping our lipstick, eye shadow and other cosmetics long past their expiry dates! Yet this can lead to infections and other nasty little problems, like pink eye, dermatitis, blemishes, rashes and allergic reactions, to name just a few! Here are some useful guidelines to help you better understand how long you should be keeping your cosmetics.

You’re standing at the counter of your favourite cosmetic label, feeling slightly overwhelmed, as you wonder which shade of eye shadow will best enhance your eyes. Don’t fret, help is here! Follow these quick, easy tips and you’re sure to make the right choice!

Do you want a fresh, glowing, sun-kissed complexion? How about skin that’s bursting with health? We have just the right advice that will have you looking great, from morning to night!

Vital to creating any polished makeup look, cosmetic brushes need daily care to stay in good condition over time. Here are a few tips that will help you keep them for years to come!

You’d like to shape your eyebrows, but you’re afraid of making a blunder? Have faith in yourself: you can create gorgeous eyebrows in just three easy steps.

To be complete, your makeup bag should contain a variety of brushes. Which ones are essential? Here is a list of the brushes you should not go without!

This year, take good care of yourself from head to toe, by adopting our top beauty resolutions!

During the holiday season, we’re always a little more daring with our makeup. In fact, we choose products that are bolder, more luxurious and more feminine. This year is certainly no exception!

It’s 7 a.m. You’re standing in front of the mirror, your eyes still heavy with sleep. You look at yourself without really seeing. But then it hits you! You notice something that just wasn’t there the night before. Oh dear, it’s a pimple! Here are a few tips to send it back right where it belongs!

Concealer is an important tool in a woman’s beauty arsenal, since it can mask dark under-eye circles, add touches of light to sculpt the face and even hide pimples, spots and redness, all in the twinkling of an eye.

The combination of sunny corals and eye-catching purples is so hot right now it’ll have the leaves blushing and the snow melting this fall and winter! Lipstick, eye shadow and blush: Let’s see which colours and hues will be stealing the spotlight in the coming months!

Your dream wedding dress fits like a glove. Your bouquet is fabulous; your accessories, subtle; your shoes, feminine. Now it’s time to put together the perfect beauty kit for the big day.

Your wedding day is almost here. You’ve planned and prepared everything, right down to the last detail. But did you remember your skin? Here are a few tips for a flawless complexion on the big day.

For fresh, glowing skin every day, you need a good beauty routine!

For gorgeous holiday makeup, shimmer is the way to go!

Is your prom coming up? It’s the perfect time to go bold in your choice of both makeup and accessories! You’re in luck since there is a wide range of available choices this summer:

To be at their best on the big day, this year’s summer brides-to-be and prom goers alike need to start getting ready now. Here are a few helpful tips.

Spring, summer and fall 2010 will see the arrival of everything from delicate lady fingers to the funky electric look and evening elegance!

The 2010 spring-summer trends in accessories are all about nautical themes and natural materials, as seashells and pearls take centre stage. There’s a full array of necklaces, bangles and hair items to round out your look in style! And don’t forget those tiny droplet-shaped crystals and rhinestones, all still very much in vogue!

You’ve just been invited for after-work drinks? Don’t panic! You can create a sophisticated evening look in the blink of an eye.

If you’ve discovered mineral makeup, you’ve probably found the answer to your prayers. It’s a blend of natural ingredients providing a long-wear luminous finish and great coverage.

To look fantastic from morning to night – isn’t that what we all want? Thanks to these few tips, you’ll be able to say, “mission accomplished!”

Some well-selected cosmetics, a little downtime between two sips of coffee and a few helpful tips are all you’ll need to create a natural look in the blink of an eye.