Archive for the ‘For Women’ Category

Change of Style – where do you start?

If you asked me what change creates the biggest difference in your appearance, I’d say it’s your hairstyle. Why hair? Your face is the focal point of communication, so you should do whatever necessary to draw positive attention to it. Isn’t it true that the most obvious change others notice in us is our hairstyle? [...]

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Virtual Celeb Hairstyle & Makeup Makeovers

I had lots of fun with this software!  I urge all you girls to give it a try! Which one of us hadn’t dreamed of being a star? :D    First I was Ciara, then Rihanna, then Taylor Swift.  So, I invite you all to have some fun with this – without spending a cent.  Let [...]

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Good websites to check out!

I read various websites and blog frequently for reviews and research.  After being inspired by two of them, I decided to link you to 2 of them so that you can learn from them too! For Men: Kino Wear – Fashion Simplified This is a blog by 2 MALE Image Consultants.  Image is for men [...]

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What Defines Your Style?

I was in a mall for most of the afternoon and had a great view of the people walking by.  It’s Father’s Day today, and also the last day before school reopens after a 3-wk break. I was here for 2 fashion shows, so it was an afternoon of ‘fashion’ and models.  What was more [...]

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Cleansing Products – Eye and Lip Makeup Removers

My previous post talks about the removal of makeup and dirt on the face using a cleansing procedure called double-cleansing. For women who use eye makeup.  Another step is involved.   Usually this step is performed before double-cleansing. Eye-makeup = eyeshadows, eyeliners, mascaras Product – a creamy cleanser can remove non-waterproof makeup quite well, but if [...]

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Cleansing – Don’t skip this step!

This is the second of a series of recommended skincare routines for individuals.  They apply to both men and women because we all get the same assault from the sun and the environment.  For you men out there, read on to learn a little more about your skin, and you’ll find that looking after your [...]

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A Basic Skin Care Routine

As a beauty therapist, caring for my skin is something I MUST do.  The difference between being an ordinary skincare user and a person more educated on the ins and outs of skincare is knowledge, a few skills, and more knowledge. Knowledge liberates me. The more I learnt about skin care, the freer I became.  [...]

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The ‘Body’ Issue

An blog article I read a couple of days ago resonated with me and I thought I’d share it here. Many women have issues with their bodies.    And much as we’re told to let poor self-image go, we’re constantly inundated with pictures of society-accepted proportions for women.  Since large numbers of women dress for men, [...]

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True Colours

You take a double-take as you walk past a store. Something calls your name. “Ahhhh….” You see a shirt in the style & design you’ve been looking for! You check it out. ‘Style’ – Check. ‘Cutting’ – Check. ‘Size’ – Double Check (Perfect!) But wait a minute…. ‘Colour’ – eerrrr…… 5 colours. Well, it’s 4 [...]

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Personal Colour Analysis: Affirming Your Image with Colours

Have you had people commenting that you looked good? How did that make you feel? On the other hand, have you had people telling you that you looked tired even though you weren’t? How did that make you feel? We all want to be complimented on how well we look. I for one would like [...]

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