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What You Must Do Before Microblading

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(Source: Instagram ) From the over-plucked to thick ones, eyebrow trends are continuously changing. Back then, it’s all about the brows of Marilyn Monroe, Brigitte Bardot and Drew Barrymore. There was a time when people eagerly used tweezers. Some even went to tattoo artists who use purple and greenish ink to have thin and strong-arched eyebrows drawn. But as for 2019, those days are gone! When the best cosmetic clinics in Manila introduced eyebrow microblading, well-groomed and natural-looking brows are all the rage! But first, what is microblading? Microblading is a form of semi-permanent tattooing technique where artists use a small handheld tool made of several tiny needles to make little incisions and deposit pigment to the skin. The results are hair-like strokes that perfectly imitate the growth and color of eyebrows. No wonder why it became popular immediately, it’s what made the picturesque brows of Cara Delevingne and Lily Collins happen!  Currently, the internet is

Your New Year’s Beauty Resolution: Up Your Brow Game

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If you’re still cooking up your resolutions for 2019, we have a humble suggestion for you: add having perfectly-shaped and properly-groomed eyebrows to your list. Eyebrows act as a filter against dust, dirt and sweat, but besides this, they also have a very strong social significance in expressing emotions. It also gives character and symmetry to your face. Plus, a beautiful set of eyebrows helps you gain confidence and be more presentable. But the question is: How do you achieve it? Fortunately, clinics and stores in the Philippines give you a wide range of products and treatments that can solve your eyebrows’ dilemma. From different cosmetics to eyebrow embroidery procedures , it’s guaranteed that you can achieve your #KilayGoals! Here are the products and procedures that you must try according to your brow type: Thick Brows (Source: Instagram ) If you have naturally thick brows, then you’re lucky! Bigger brows are more flattering on every face shape, and they’r

10 Halloween Ideas You Can Try Without Spooking Yourself Out

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October is just around the corner and pranksters in costume are about to spook people out left and right. However, if you’re a scaredy-cat yourself, dressing up in scary costume for the party won’t work, so why not don a different Halloween look this year? Don’t worry, you don’t have to be the best makeup artist in the Philippines to slay the cute Halloween ideas listed below. 1. Mermaid Chic What’s the secret of this chic mermaid look? Simple: fish nets. 2. Wood Nymph (Image Source: @mirmua ) Get your green mascara and pencil out because you’ll be driving lumberjacks nuts. 3. Reborn Phoenix Be the girl reborn from the ashes like the mighty Phoenix. Cue: Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys 4. Magical Unicorn Descend from the rainbows and grace the party with your mythical entrance, complete with the glitter, shimmer, and magic. 5. Comic Book Girl (Image Source: http://bit.ly/2wc7x4b ) Wi

The New Wedding Month: May

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Wedding makeup artists in the Philippines will sure be very busy in the coming months as the demand for their services is expected to peak. While June has always been considered as the wedding month, you might be surprised to know that most weddings in the Philippines occur in the month of May. image source: http://bit.ly/2psBV6P You read that right: May is the new wedding month! According to the latest report issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority last January 24, 2017, about Philippine Marriages, out of the 414,325 registered marriages in 2015, 12.2% of it occurred in the month of May. That is an average of 1628 Filipino weddings a day. Coming up a close second is the love month of February with a share of 11.1% and the month of April with 10.4%. These data were based on Certificate of Marriage that was registered at the City/Municipal Civil Registrars all over the Philippines and forwarded to PSA. The so-called wedding month, June shares only 10.4% of the total nu

In the Spotlight: Tinted Lip Balm by Human Nature

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In today’s spotlight, we’ll be looking at another locally made cosmetic product: Tinted Lip Balm by Human Heart Nature . As a makeup artist living in a humid country like the Philippines, lip balms are a natural lifesaver. With really dry lips like mine, I am very particular about the lip balms I use so this review is kind of personal to me. Without further ado, let’s get started. (humanheartnature.com) Price: Php 99.75 Product Details: Keeps your lips moisturized and soft all day with a rich blend of all-natural plant oils, beeswax, and cocoa butter. Shades: Pink Orchid (pink), Flame Tree (red), Island Kiss (coral) Packaging: 3/5 The packaging has a nice sleek and chic feel to it but nothing really special. And like most lip balm packaging, it is hard to roll the product back when you try to twist and see it in full. You’d have to push it a little to keep it back, but not really a big issue. However, after a few tries, one of the rollers broke which is kind of a bumme