Am I still breathing?
Well, I think I’m still alive. It’s been 7 am till midnight, or 10 am to 6 am, (yeah you read that right), depending on how my day’s going. Don’t get wrong, I’m not complaining. In fact, this has got to be one of the most amazing times of my life. Crazed, a bit frantic sometimes, but oh so fun. Why? I’ve been working on another business that just launched. I’ve been working on it for almost a year now. The eyebrow business has taken off like gangbusters and with very little effort from me... Read Full Story
MSN Beauty Tip #3
3) Cure Calluses with Vaseline Slather on the petroleum jelly, and put on socks before bed to dissolve tough calluses overnight. While I’m not a fan of using petroleum, I so would much rather use natural oils like olive, grapefruit or jojoba. Elke’s Tip: Always apply oils or creams on damp skin for a much more intense skin treat. Skin soaks up the moisture better that’s then sealed in with the oils or moisturizer on top. Apply to dry skin, you’ll keep your skin the same which only feels... Read Full Story
I’m tagged.
I’ve been tagged! Well, it was eons ago, but I can still play can’t I? Thanks to Sugar Shock. Six questions about me eh? Okay. Here goes: makeup: elke What were you doing ten years ago? Wow, ten years ago I moved to New York. Came out in December and hit the agencies with my little portfolio, made it through a cold snowy month and fell in love. With the city that is. I’ll never forget that first view of the Manhattan skyline as I came over the bridge from the airport. My heart just soared... Read Full Story
Get fall ready thanks to Lancome
Plan on going to Bergdorf Goodman anytime soon? Check out the beauty counter. (Like you don’t already!) Why? Lancome’s get ready for fall gift with purchase. $35 (with any purchase) gets you: A chic grey and burgundy tote filled with deluxe samples of our best-selling products including: Color Fever gloss and lipstick, Color Design eye shadow quad, Blush Subtil, Hypnôse mascara, Bi-Facil, Absolue Premium Bx face and night cream and a three piece brush set. Most bags or whateve’s that come... Read Full Story
PRODUCT FIND: So Vintage Emery Boards
LOV the vintage feel and look. Aren’t these the cutest??? Emery Boards from Anne Taintor Thanks for reading! Download Elke's 100 Beauty Tips Ebook...enjoy! Love this one? Get Elke's "The Makeup Course" Ebook. Von Freudenberg Ent. 2008 © Copyright. Founder of The Beauty Blog Network. | Editor of The Beauty Ideal Magazine | beautyurls.com Copyright © 2008 Von Freudenberg Ent. Similar Posts:ISSE Show Part III Alison Raffaele Primer PRODUCT FIND: ME! Bath Ice Cream & Ice Cream Sandwhich... Read Full Story
MSN Beauty Tip #2: Hair Scents
2) Scent Strands with Perfume Spray a light shot of fragrance into your brush’s bristles. Run it through strands from roots to ends and your hair will smell amazing throughout the day. MSN listed their top beauty tips…. and I love this one! I’m partial to misting my hair with perfume after I’ve styled, not misting the brush. I also like misting the nape of the neck in case there’s a hair style I don’t want to mess up as well. In searching for hair scents, I really only found a few: Pink... Read Full Story
PRODUCT FIND: YSL Baby Doll Limited Edition
I can sooo see this sitting on my vanity. puff puff puff. And it sparkles too….. Perfumed Baby Powder Thanks for reading! Download Elke's 100 Beauty Tips Ebook...enjoy! Love this one? Get Elke's "The Makeup Course" Ebook. Von Freudenberg Ent. 2008 © Copyright. Founder of The Beauty Blog Network. | Editor of The Beauty Ideal Magazine | beautyurls.com Copyright © 2008 Von Freudenberg Ent. Similar Posts:What SATC showed in beauty: Bomb Gift Set I mourn the loss of… Bath Fizzies PRODUCT... Read Full Story
PRODUCT FIND: Lip Oil from Ramy
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I love this idea! Hot off the product shelf at makeup artist Ramy, his new item, Lip Oil has me intrigued. A new way to treat dry chapped lips. During the day use your lip balm. But at night? It’s all about the oil With jojoba and almond oils. Can also be worn under lip gloss or lipstick. Available in Mint Extract, Orange Oil and Rose Milk. $18.00 Thanks for reading! Download Elke's 100 Beauty Tips Ebook...enjoy! Love this one? Get Elke's "The Makeup Course" Ebook. Von Freudenberg Ent... Read Full Story
The Weekend Beauty Read
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From the members of Total Beauty, just some trendy reads to hold you over the weekend. Enjoy! The Makeup Divasreviews and shares photos of Mac’s Sonic Chic Mineralize Blushes in Dainty and Merrily. Tink at Casual Lavish explores other color options for Chanel Rodeo Drive nail polish. Monique at Beauty Girl Musings is having a fabulous giveaway of Marini Lash! Be sure to enter, and long lush lashes could be yours! At Bare Budget Beauty, Jenn compares MAC Tendertones and the new L’Oreal HiP... Read Full Story
Keep those makeup brushes clean!
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Thanks to the ladies over at the fab ADesign Brushes, they gave me the dirt on, well, how to get the dirt out of those makeup brushes that you use every single day. Shana King, a Pro Makeup Artist and Founder of adesign brushes, knows how to work a brush. Below she recommends a few easy tips to clean, maintain and store your favorite beauty tools. HOW TO GIVE YOUR BRUSHES A CLEAN SWEEP 1. Storage: Store brushes in their custom pouches to assure they stay safe, so that the bristles will not... Read Full Story