Category: Face Makeup
An image that sticks (Part 2)
So if you’ve read Part 1, maybe you’re (a little) more interested in trying a foundation stick?! As I mentioned before, foundations sticks are not for every skin type. In particular, they are mostly compatible with skin that’s not extreme – not overly dry or too oily. This eliminates some of us, but not [...]
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An image that sticks (Part 1)
I am often asked what foundation I use, and I get a very surprised reaction on days when I use foundation in a stick form. What comes to mind when you think of a foundation stick? For a lot of people, foundations sticks remind them of old-school full coverage theatrical makeup. In contrast, [...]
View PostThe mineral way
Do you wear mineral makeup? Recently I’ve met a lot of people with a preference for mineral makeup. What interests me is why they’re wearing it. It’s not necessarily because mineral makeup is a star performer in makeup terms. It’s because they feel they’re choosing the healthier makeup option, that mineral makeup is better [...]
Summer / Winter
Many of us are now using a summer and a winter foundation. So what do you wear come spring? Spring is a great reminder that we should be checking our foundation colour more regularly than only 3-6 months. Our skin changes daily, not just at the turn of a season. Buying a third foundation [...]
