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9 Ways to Preserve Your Manicure

February 24, 2013
How to Preserve a Manicure-goldnails

Whether you’re polishing your own nails or paying $10-$15 dollars for your manicure weekly or bi-weekly, it  can be frustrating when daily tasks cause the polish to chip or dull. Basic functions such as opening a soda can, applying hair products, cleaning your bathroom or opening the mail can all cause the demise of...
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How to: Apply Lipstick with Lip Liner

March 21, 2011
LIPS DAWN PINK

1. Choose a shade that compliments your skin tone. a. If you have yellow undertones, use warm shades. b. If you have pink undertones, use cool shades. c. If you are not comfortable wearing lipstick avoid matte and dark colors.  Matte lipstick can be drying and stain immediately.  Dark colors are hard to blend...
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DIY: Make your boring shoes high-end by applying fur

October 10, 2010
DIY: Make your boring shoes high-end by applying fur

So I am not a shoe designer nor am I the most crafty person-except I crochet.  However, I wanted my boring brown swede clogs to have a little umph!  So I went to my local craft store a bought some rabbit fur.  Okay, I know some of us are anti animal sacrifice for the...
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How to: Do an Olive Oil Manicure at Home

September 17, 2010
How to: Do an Olive Oil Manicure at Home

Photo by me Do you have extremely dry cuticles? Are they peeling and ripping a hole in your tights? Does your partner say,”would you do something with your nails? Try an at home manicure with your kitchen olive oil. 1. Remove nail polish 2. File nails in one direction to even them out (sawing...
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How to: Apply False Eyelash Strips

September 3, 2010
How to: Apply False Eyelash Strips

ALL THE ABOVE ARE GOOGLE IMAGES Photo: http://www.victordemello.com False lashes for the daring. If you want to try your hand at false lashes the easiest method would be to purchase the strip as opposed to individuals. Individual lashes generally need a professional to apply.  MAC Cosmetics and Sephora have a variety ranging for those...
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