I live with and I'm married to a hairstylist and I am still confused by all the products I can use. Why should I use them? How much should I use? Can I use too many products? Luckily I've tapped into a professional's mind and have come up with some answers to help us all ...
This week's post is a first for Beauty Basics. I'm bringing you a drugstore beauty haul of all my current favorites. How many times have you walked into Target for toothpaste and a greeting card and walked out with a sampling of beauty products and basket full of nonsense? **raises hand** While Target isn't exactly ...
By now it seems that I have and could have created every single makeup look known to man. What is left to recreate? Some months are similar and the products used change slightly. That's why I was hesitant about this month's look because it seems to have been done before but I realized it has ...
Mother's Day is right around the corner and it's time to start thinking of ways to pamper and brighten your mom's day. You can settle for the spa gift certificate and make sure she's pampered in style. But add a little something to that spa day with a fun gift or two that she can ...
By now you're probably tired of the words Color Correcting or maybe you're wanting to learn a bit more about what this new trendy technique is all about. I can't say this is a new trend because I remember the days when my mom used different colored concealer sticks for her under eye area and ...
Beauty Basics has incorporated braids in a few posts (here and here) So why braids again? Braids are an easy style to hide grown out bangs, second day hair, or just to add a little bit of style to an otherwise basic look. I've been trying to incorporate them into my look at least once ...