Smoky Eye Essentials : Eyeshadows
// August 31st, 2007 // No Comments » // Eye Love
The smoky eye makeup must be one of the most challenging looks that I’ve ever tried – because I definitely do not want to end up looking like a zombie! Step one in getting closer to the hot hot look for fall, and beyond, is getting the right eyeshadows. With this, you would be needing one light colored, natural-looking shadow to serve as your brow bone highlighter, then, a sand or nude shade as the eyelid wash , and the darker color to pull off that “smoke” effect. We all need three shades, and can combine complementary colors that we think would look great on us ( like experimental greens, blues, or grays ), but the beauty industry makes it so easy for us as they come up with eyeshadow trios that just saves the day.
Here are some decadent eyeshadow trios or quads that are so so hot this fall, and are hot enough to give off some “smoke” in the eyes!

Smashbox Decadence Eyeshadow Trios. The colors here are pretty classic, and yet are sure fire to be gorgeous on the eyes!
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I remember way back in my last year in college when I had my internship at L’Oreal, they said that Keihl’s was coming to the Philippines, and I waited, and waited. Reading this entry from the 
The weather’s gone colder, the visions of our tanned and glowing shoulders are just a dream, far, far, away, and our skin tone’s gone paler. When skin becomes lighter, imperfections are more visible, and if your skin is uneven , it’d really , really show.
Aww, I miss my dermatologist. As the second quarter of the year comes to an end and all the workloads seem to take in the form of an avalanche, all the more my time is squeezed, and keeping myself well-rested and beautiful seems to be a challenge. Heck, I even miss the darling stylist who does my hair. When my morning beauty ritual’s time’s cut into half, here are some of the routines I have adapted to make sure that I do not get late for work, and spend more time, IN work! ( rather than in front of the mirror )
Sometimes in life, we seek to reinvent ourselves. May it be just to spice up our personality, or sport a new look to get more confidence boost, one sure shot way of attaining some change in one’s physique is definitely coloring the hair. Famous celebrities that reinvented their looks via changing their hair color include Reese Witherspoon, Kate Walsh ( she was once blond and I love her red mane now! ), Victoria Beckham, and many many more.





