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Is There Such a Thing as Too Much SPF?

October 22, 2010

By now, you probably already have a slew of products that contain SPF to protect your skin from the sun, whether it be in your moisturizer, foundation, or other makeup products. On top of that, are you still supposed to apply a daily SPF every single day before you leave the house? Skin care experts [...]

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Love the Sun? Here’s How to Keep Your Skin Safe

October 18, 2010

Yes, the summer is over for now, but if you had your share of fun in the sun, you need to be aware of the damage that could be going on underneath your skin. At the very least, your worries should include premature fine lines and wrinkles. This damage comes from UVA rays, which are [...]

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The Best Beauty Tips to Fight Age

September 16, 2010

If you are a woman concerned with fighting the inevitable signs of age, it is actually possible to protect your skin and remain looking younger than your years! Here are the tips to make it happen: Stop smoking! If you are still smoking in your 40s and 50s, this is one of the main causes [...]

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Beautiful Makeup for Pale Skin

July 22, 2010

Pale and porcelain skin is something to be celebrated, so here are some makeup tips to get you started: Protect your skin with an SPF! Very fair skin is prone to sun damage and aging if it is not protected daily. Look for a foundation that has a yellow tint to neutralize flushing in the [...]

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Summer Beauty Tips You Must Know

June 14, 2010

The truth of the matter is that your beauty routine needs to change with each season, so here is how to modify for the summertime from my prom makeup San Antonio experience: Hydrate. It’s no secret that the summer has much hotter weather, so you need to focus on hydrating well so that your skin [...]

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The When, Where, and Why of Wearing Sunblock This Summer

June 2, 2010

There are so many different sunscreens on the market, so where do you even begin in making the right choice for the summer season? Here are some tips to consider from my San Antonio bridal makeup experience. Keep in mind that a sunscreen that blocks both the UVA and UVB rays is imperative if you [...]

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Must Know Anti Aging Skin Tips

May 27, 2010

Beauty is only skin deep, so the way that you care for your skin is so important to stay looking youthful! My first word of advice as an aesthetician and expert San Antonio makeup artist is to do preventative skin care as quickly as possible before it is too late! It is no secret that [...]

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How to Shop for Mineral Makeup

April 27, 2010

When you are looking for the right mineral makeup foundation, not all mineral products are necessarily the best. That may be a shocking fact, but here is what to look for in mineral makeup from my wedding makeup San Antonio experience. Make sure that it does not contain parabens! Parabens are harmful preservative ingredients that [...]

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The 411 on Anti Aging Foundations

February 19, 2010

[/caption] Will an anti aging foundation really work? Here is what to consider from my San Antonio makeup service experience. First of all, if you want to have anti aging benefits within your foundation, you definitely need to read the ingredient label. A premium anti aging foundation should contain an SPF since we all know [...]

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How To Safely Treat a Sunburn

February 12, 2010

If you have the unfortunate instance of getting a nasty sunburn, it does matter how you care for it to protect the health of your skin! Here is what to do from my makeup San Antonio experience: [/caption] First of all, apply a cold cloth to the sunburned area to ease the pain. You can [...]

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