My new discovery: Idun Minerals

As you already know, good concealers are quite hard to find in the green beauty world. As a make-up artist I seek for a compromise between great result and green ingredients, although this is not always possible. Some time ago, I stumbled upon a Swedish brand with mineral make-up where I was captivated by their concealers…They have … Continue reading

How to (video): Metallic blue eyeliner and HIRO cosmetics review

I want to share with you a trendy yet simple look that you can recreate at home and one of my last exciting discoveries from the mineral make-up world (with make-up brushes included!). In the video you will also find the review of their minerals and gorgeous make-up brushes. Here is the link to Hiro … Continue reading

How to: Spring and Valentine’s day inspired make-up

Lily Lolo mineral make-up review The spring’s awakening and approaching St. Valentine’s day gave me the idea for a tutorial about enhancing your beauty to look adorable and youthful. I guess every woman wants to look her best, especially in presence of the opposite gender. This is a great occasion for trying something new, embrace … Continue reading

My new discovery: Lauren Brooke cosmetiques

On the global market there is a huge amount of many brands, especially with minerals, from small to big ones. And to choose something good, regarding ingredients and the whole product, is not simple at all. In “My new discovery” category I am very glad to announce a new brand of mineral make-up that I … Continue reading

MyChelle mineral cream foundation and blush (+get a discount code)

Recently, I discovered this brand of mineral makeup and since I’m very interested in cream makeup products, I decided to try first their foundation and blush. The brand MyChelle minerals has all their makeup products in cream version. I used these two products for a few weeks, so that I can objectively give an opinion … Continue reading

How to: Choose your perfect foundation

In this post I’d like to help you choose the right shade and texture of your (mineral) foundation. In general, this topic is rarely explained and many of you have problems when choosing an appropriate makeup base, not only a mineral one. The right shade and texture of foundation are the most important factors in the … Continue reading

How to: Apply mineral makeup – part 2

Mineral makeup brushes In this second part I will present you how to choose the right mineral makeup brush.On the market there are many different mineral makeup brands that offer a variety of makeup brushes. If you are attached to one brand of minerals that offer also brushes, you can obviously purchase brushes from them. This … Continue reading

How to: Apply mineral makeup – part 1

After the first, more theoretic part about mineral makeup, it’s time to explain you some of my best advices on applying mineral makeup. If you will follow these simple steps, you can’t go wrong. Don’t be afraid to start using minerals, just because the application is slightly different from conventional makeup application. Using mineral powders … Continue reading

A few thoughts about mineral makeup

Mineral makeup is still unknown to many of you, so I decided to write something about it. Even though you can find a lot of commercial informations on this topic, it’s still quite unknown that its roots come from ancient Egypt. No, we haven’t invented it, we have just refreshed some of ancient knowledges. Ancient … Continue reading

My custom made mineral eyeshadow palette

As a make-up artist I love working with palettes cause, they are very practical and handy. When I switched to mineral make-up eyeshadows, instead of using the normal ones, I invented a unique palette on my own. I really wanted to have an overview to all colors and quickly choose the right one. So, I … Continue reading

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