Nedra Hines

Permanent makeup is where tattooing is used in place of traditional makeup to enhance the look of someone's eyes, lips, eyebrows, and to disguise scars. The more common cosmetic uses that I've witnessed are eyelining and filling in the eyebrows (eyebrow shaping). Instead of lining the eyes, a dark pigment...

If you are interested in entering the beauty industry, then one of these beauty jobs may work for you. Some require you to complete a training course and receive a license before you can begin working. This is to ensure that you have specific knowledge about your area of expertise...

Professional makeup brushes are a bit different from the makeup brushes that are provided as "gifts" when you purchase a minimum dollar amount of cosmetics at the cosmetics counter. The free makeup brushes usually have synthetic bristles that break easily and may cause irritation if you have sensitive skin. The...

If dry, chapped lips are a problem for you, take comfort in the fact that you're not alone. Because the skin on the lips is very thin and doesn't produce oil, it is common to experience dryness, but you don't have to let it get the best of you. Whether...

Wearing makeup when you have oily skin can be troubling at times. I know because I have extremely oily skin myself, so I'm constantly looking in the mirror every couple of hours to see if my nose is glaring. I've asked my dermatologist if there is anything he could prescribe...