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Top Summer Nail Styles

Summer is getting hot! So, why not bring on the pool parties, beach days, and BBQ’s with some hot new nails? Let’s get a show of hands for the fun and fabulous nails keeping style games strong this summer. Ice ice baby Ice blue may seem like a winter thing but this summer it feels fresh and frosty! Perfectly pierced...

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Beauty on a Budget

What do you do when money’s tight and sacrificing self-care isn’t an option? Fortunately, there are tons of money-saving beauty hacks to take advantage of! We’ve gathered our top tips for looking like a million bucks without breaking the bank. Hit up your local beauty school You can receive deep discounts on services if you’re willing to help a newbie...

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Tips for Successful Social Posts in the Beauty Industry

Social media and the beauty industry are the ultimate marketing dream team. Social influencers, beauty brands, and everyone in-between, use social media to increase followers and promote their brand. But let’s face it - creating a loyal, large base of followers is no easy task. You’re going to need some strategic online techniques. Don’t sweat it beauty-brand builders! We’ve got...

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Summer Hair Trends

As May showers roll out and June brings in the summer heat, it’s a great time for a hot new summer hairstyle. If you’re looking for a little inspiration, we’ve got you covered! Check out some of the hair trends kicking off this summer’s festivities. Smooth operator We always love natural curls but smooth, sleek hair with ultimate shine is...

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How to Pick the Perfect Lipstick

Do you believe lips without lipstick are like cake without frosting? If so, you’re not alone. A whopping 121.98 million women in the U.S., reportedly used lip gloss or lipstick in 2018. With so many different options, the hard part can be choosing the right color. Not to worry! We’ve got some great tips for selecting the perfect shade to...

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Night Out Makeup Looks

Rocking awesome makeup doesn’t need a special occasion. But let’s face it – whether you’re prepping for girls’ night out with your crew or a date night, you want a look that slays. Well, get ready to crush your next big night out because we’ve got 4 hot styles for you to try that are sure to do the trick....

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Spring Hairstyle Trends

Get ready to say goodbye to Winter, baby bangs and hair scarves. If you weren’t quite finished with last season’s cool styles, you’re in luck, because we’re taking some of them with us into Spring! Check out some new and some not so new hair trends making their way into selfies everywhere this Spring!   Silver lining   If you’re...

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Simple Makeup Tips to Save you Money

For all you fans of curling up on the couch to watch your favorite tearjerker, the last thing you want to worry about is ruining that $38 mascara when it comes to that heart-wrenching speech at the end of the movie; you know, the one that turns on the tears like a faucet! Because, let’s face it, many of us...

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How to Get (and Keep) Healthy Nails

If you’re one of those people who have literally longed for beautiful, elegant nails but instead have brittle, breakable nails that are more blah than beautiful, you are not alone! It seems there are a lot of folks afflicted with frazzled fingertips who just want a shot at sporting the nails that are the perfect accessory rather than perfectly awful!...

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How to Change your Skin Routine for Winter

Of all the things Winter brings with it, the one thing we could all do without is Winter skin! Cold air and low humidity zap the skin of natural moisture. Combatting it can also lead to clogged pores, breakouts and dry flaky skin! It’s like the perfect storm of skin nightmares. But don’t fret Winter warriors! We’ve got some great...

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