Beauty Articles Archive

U.S. News and World Report declared hairstyling and cosmetology one of the best careers for 2009. That's no surprise considering how well being a cosmetologist fits US News's "Best Career" specifications:

These days, many of us care more than ever before about taking care of Mother Earth. Whether we use reusable grocery bags and energy-saving light bulbs, or get that old bike out of the garage instead of taking the car, we all can find ways to do our…

Think your favorite shade of eye shadow will be good to you forever? Think again. Even good makeup can go bad. For all you makeup lovers and aspiring makeup artists out there, your makeup has a shelf life that shouldn't be ignored!

I'll Wear My Pony Tails on the SIDE From Now On! Female celebrities are all different. They all support different charities, they all wear different designers, they all wear a different size 2 ... you get the point.

Chi Nei Tsang is an entire system of Chinese deep healing that makes use of the energy flow of the five major systems in the body: vascular, lymphatic, nervous, tendon/muscle and acupuncture meridians. With this practice, one is able to increase the energy flow to specific…

Manual Lymph Drainage is a form of gentle, whole-body massage aimed at stimulating the lymphatic system to carry away excessive fluid in the loose connective tissue.

The other day, I had a student ask me what to look for when visiting a school. Below are some of the suggestions I gave her. Is there anything that I missed? What do you think makes a beauty school a good fit for a student?  

How to get "mascara commercial" lashes - (Hint: It's not with mascara!) Have you ever seen a mascara ad and been so jealous of the model's long, thick, luscious lashes that you immediately picked up a tube of the over-priced, neon-packaged wonder that would make your lashes look like hers?

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