http://www.makeup.com/blog Makeup.com Blog: 'Cause You Can't Deny The Pretty Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:58:16 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.makeup.com/blog/french-manicure-guide/2009/ http://www.makeup.com/blog/french-manicure-guide/2009/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:59:30 +0000 Amanda http://www.makeup.com/blog/?p=2309 A French manicure is a great, classic style of polishing fingernails. Traditionally, white paint is applied to the tips of the fingernails, and the rest of the nail is painted with a soft pink or sheer polish. French manicures have been in fashion for years, and are often thought of as too difficult for most people to do themselves. Many women choose the French manicure because of its simplicity and the natural look it evokes. A French manicure gives women a look that goes easily from office to evening and looks great with any outfit. With a few tricks of the trade, the right nail care products and nail polish, anyone can give themselves a French manicure at home for a fraction of the cost of the nail salon. This simple guide will help teach you how to do a French manicure the right way.]]> http://www.makeup.com/blog/french-manicure-guide/2009/feed/ 3 http://www.makeup.com/blog/borghese-luxury-nail-care/2009/ http://www.makeup.com/blog/borghese-luxury-nail-care/2009/#comments Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:40:09 +0000 Chris http://www.makeup.com/blog/?p=2214 http://www.makeup.com/blog/borghese-luxury-nail-care/2009/feed/ 1 http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-must-have-tracy-reese-for-sally-hansen/2009/ http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-must-have-tracy-reese-for-sally-hansen/2009/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 21:56:40 +0000 May http://www.makeup.com/blog/?p=2207 http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-must-have-tracy-reese-for-sally-hansen/2009/feed/ 0 http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-must-have-peacekeeper/2009/ http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-must-have-peacekeeper/2009/#comments Tue, 10 Feb 2009 01:40:20 +0000 May http://www.makeup.com/blog/?p=2122 http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-must-have-peacekeeper/2009/feed/ 0 http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-must-haves-spring-09-lacquers/2009/ http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-must-haves-spring-09-lacquers/2009/#comments Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:02:22 +0000 May http://www.makeup.com/blog/?p=2091 http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-must-haves-spring-09-lacquers/2009/feed/ 0 http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-news-dimples-kids-spa/2009/ http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-news-dimples-kids-spa/2009/#comments Tue, 27 Jan 2009 22:56:14 +0000 May http://www.makeup.com/blog/?p=2068 http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-news-dimples-kids-spa/2009/feed/ 1 http://www.makeup.com/blog/at-the-polls-gray-nail-polish/2009/ http://www.makeup.com/blog/at-the-polls-gray-nail-polish/2009/#comments Sat, 03 Jan 2009 00:10:26 +0000 May http://www.makeup.com/blog/?p=1932 http://www.makeup.com/blog/at-the-polls-gray-nail-polish/2009/feed/ 0 http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-must-have-suncoat-naturals-nail-polish-remover/2009/ http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-must-have-suncoat-naturals-nail-polish-remover/2009/#comments Fri, 02 Jan 2009 23:50:38 +0000 May http://www.makeup.com/blog/?p=1930 http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-must-have-suncoat-naturals-nail-polish-remover/2009/feed/ 0 http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-news-dame-edna-x-mac/2008/ http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-news-dame-edna-x-mac/2008/#comments Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:57:40 +0000 May http://www.makeup.com/blog/?p=1865 Who knew Dame Edna Everage would end up being a MAC muse? Following the heels of Hello Kitty for MAC is the purple-coiffed Australian drag queen -- played by Barry Humphries since the mid-1950s -- is now MAC's latest collaborator. Fully recognizable, thanks to her lilac-colored hair and cat-eye glasses, Dame Edna inspires the limited-edition MAC collection with all sorts of purple and sparkle, the packaging stamped with glittery red glasses, gladiolas (her favorite flower) and her loopy signature. ]]> http://www.makeup.com/blog/beauty-news-dame-edna-x-mac/2008/feed/ 0 http://www.makeup.com/blog/makeup-must-have-love-beverly-hills-xx/2008/ http://www.makeup.com/blog/makeup-must-have-love-beverly-hills-xx/2008/#comments Tue, 16 Dec 2008 18:21:19 +0000 May http://www.makeup.com/blog/?p=1794 Award season in Los Angeles is gearing up big time, what with Golden Globe nominations already announce and with the Oscar list not far behind. Essie teamed up with the Beverly Hills Conference & Visitors Bureau to concoct a new, limited-edition nail shade called "Love, Beverly Hills xx". This color is as red as the carpets Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Javier Bardem, Sean Penn, Penelope Cruz and Tom Cruise will be walking on come early next year -- plus those flecks of 24-karat gold in the polish are as shiny as those coveted golden statues.]]> http://www.makeup.com/blog/makeup-must-have-love-beverly-hills-xx/2008/feed/ 0