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Lusine is a fresh young writing enthusiast who loves to share tips about beauty, skincare, and so many other things. When she's not writing, you can find her snuggled up with her dog Benji binging on Netflix. She's also into cooking and yoga. Follow her on FACEBOOK and TWITTER. Learn more about her HERE.

How To Know If Short Hair Suits You: Discover Your Ideal Style

July 23, 2024 by LusineTG

Short hair is a big craze in the new decade. From your favorite celebrities to the girl sitting next to you, every other fashionista is flaunting this haircut to up their style by several notches.If…

How Long Does Perfume Last on Skin: Essential Fragrance Tips

November 28, 2023 by LusineTG

Understanding the longevity of a perfume on the skin is a key aspect of fragrance appreciation. Many factors contribute to how long a scent lingers, creating a unique experience for each individual. Now, we want…

How to Use Curlers for Gorgeous Waves (3 EASY Steps)

October 15, 2023July 6, 2023 by LusineTG

Do you love heatless curls but are unsure of how to use curlers? Hot tools will give you great curls, but it also causes hair damage by stripping your hair of its natural moisture. How…

How to Blow Dry a Twist-Out at Home: DIY Guide to Perfect Curls

October 3, 2023June 28, 2023 by LusineTG

If you're searching for methods on how to blow dry a twist-out, I'm betting things have already gotten out of hand at home (Am I right?). In that case, you must know that keeping those…

How to Style Curtain Bangs with a Flat Iron [Tips & Tricks]

September 7, 2023June 28, 2023 by LusineTG

I absolutely LOVE trying out new styles and methods for my hair. Curtain bangs are a lot of fun, and I really enjoy them. But how on earth do you get them to look so…

Keratin vs Creatine: The Ultimate Hair Care Showdown

February 18, 2024May 24, 2023 by LusineTG

Buckle up, hair enthusiasts, as we dive into the fascinating world of Keratin vs Creatine! Who knew hair care could be this exciting? It's like a superhero showdown but for your tresses. Both these ingredients…

Keratin Vs. Relaxers: Which Treatment Is Best For You?

November 24, 2023May 22, 2023 by LusineTG

Are you confused about the difference between keratin vs. relaxer? When I was looking for treatments to tame curly hair, I also struggled to choose which one was the best solution for my hair type.…

Pixie Cut for Fine Hair: 9 Stylish Looks & Expert Tips!

October 14, 2023May 16, 2023 by LusineTG

Are you considering a pixie cut for fine hair and wondering if it's the right choice? You're not alone! As a beauty expert with decades of experience helping women, I've seen many women with fine…

How To Sleep With Keratin-Treated Hair (Tested Tips)

June 22, 2024May 15, 2023 by LusineTG

So, you just made your keratin hair, and you're worried you'll mess it up while you sleep? Not to worry. Literally, everyone with keratin-treated hair has felt this way. After all, what's the whole point…

90s Grunge Makeup: Unleash Your Inner Rebel With Bold Looks!

March 31, 2023 by LusineTG

Are you ready to channel your inner 90s grunge goddess? Let's talk about one of my favorite topics - 90s grunge makeup! As a beauty enthusiast who's experimented with countless makeup looks, I can confidently…

5 Best Foundations for Dry Skin in 2023 – Expert Reviews

June 22, 2024March 30, 2023 by LusineTG

Looking for the best foundation for your dry skin? Look no further: As a long-time user with extensive experience, I found a foundation that suits your specific skin type and needs. Fortunately, after conducting extensive…

The Groovy Guide to 1960s Makeup: Channeling Your Inner Mod

December 1, 2024March 29, 2023 by LusineTG

Hello gorgeous! Looking for a way to transport yourself to the swinging 60s? Well, why not dive into the world of 1960s makeup? This decade was a time of bold experimentation with makeup, where everything…

Greek Goddess Makeup: Achieve a Divine Look With These Tips!

April 4, 2023March 28, 2023 by LusineTG

Hey there, fellow beauty enthusiasts! Are you looking for a new makeup look to channel your inner goddess? Look no further than the Greek goddess makeup trend. Inspired by the beauty and grace of ancient…

Glam Up like a Pro With Our Expert 1920s Makeup Tips!

February 18, 2024March 27, 2023 by LusineTG

Hey there, beauty buffs! Today, let's journey back to the glamourous 1920s and discover the fabulous world of 1920s makeup! From the bold lips to the smoky eyes and the iconic penciled brows, the 1920s…

5 Best Makeup Organizer Bags to Get You Glamorous in 2023!

June 22, 2024March 24, 2023 by LusineTG

Need a new makeup organizer bag? Count yourself LUCKY: We break down the top 5 on the market and identify the perfect option for you! After extensive research that took over 26 hours, we've handpicked…

Flapper Makeup: Ideas from 1920s Glam for Your Next Party

June 22, 2024March 23, 2023 by LusineTG

Want to try out the 1920s flapper makeup, hair, and style, or are you just interested in learning about the history of this iconic look? Look no further! Keep reading for an easy flapper makeup,…

Makeup for a Red Dress: Tips & Tricks to Make You Stand Out!

April 4, 2023March 21, 2023 by LusineTG

Looking for the perfect makeup for a red dress when you want to look your absolute best? I'll provide you with a multitude of different look options and break down the scientific research that reveals…

Before & After Makeup: Research Reveals Why We Look Different

April 4, 2023March 20, 2023 by LusineTG

Have you ever looked at before and after makeup pictures of celebrities and wondered what makes us look so different with and without a made-up face? This post dives deep into the relevant academic research…

Flawless Skin: Tips & Tricks for a Radiant Complexion

April 10, 2023March 16, 2023 by LusineTG

Want to know the secrets to flawless skin? Improving the appearance of your skin is easier (and less expensive) than you might think! I've asked 15 experts (including an esthetician, professional makeup artist, and skincare-obsessed…

What is Lipstick Made Of? A Visual Guide and a Full History

April 4, 2023March 14, 2023 by LusineTG

Have you ever wondered what lipstick is made of? This post outlines the most common ingredients currently used in popular lipsticks. Additionally, we examine the history of lipstick formulas, and the upcoming future developments in…

Makeup for Mature Women: Tips for a Flawless, Youthful Look

April 4, 2023March 13, 2023 by LusineTG

Makeup for older women is a lot easier than you think! Whether you're looking to enhance your natural beauty, experiment with a new look, or simply take better care of your skin, the advice of…

The Effects of Makeup on Skin: Does It Cause Premature Aging?

February 7, 2024March 8, 2023 by LusineTG

Ever wondered, "does makeup age you?" Answer: Yes, heavy and improper makeup can clog pores and make you appear older! After over 21 hours of research, I explore the best research on cosmetics and perceived…

Why Your Everyday Makeup Look Is Key To Getting Ahead At Work

April 10, 2023March 6, 2023 by LusineTG

Ever wondered how your every day makeup looks impact your career? Combining the knowledge from my master's degree in economics and my obsession with makeup – I've evaluated the research to find out! You may…

Classy Makeup for Black Dresses [Expert Tips & Techniques]

April 4, 2023February 25, 2023 by LusineTG

Need the perfect classy makeup for black dresses? My unique approach of blending academic research, instructional tutorials, and cosmetic advice will assist you in achieving a gorgeous look while wearing a black dress to any…

Too Much Makeup: A Fine Line Between Beauty and Overload

February 18, 2024February 24, 2023 by LusineTG

Ever looked in the mirror and wondered if you are pushing the boundary and wearing too much makeup? Worried your dramatic smokey eye is verging on early Halloween makeup? Luckily, too much makeup is primarily…

9 Setting Spray Alternatives You Can Try for Your Makeup!

March 6, 2023February 6, 2023 by LusineTG

Are you in the market for setting spray alternatives in your beauty budget? Makeup acts and stimulates three of our senses: touch, smell, and sight resulting in psychological pleasure, both for the wearer and the…

8 Best Makeup For Olive Skin Tones & Tips for Choosing Them

June 22, 2024November 28, 2022 by LusineTG

Are you looking for the best makeup for olive skin? I used to spend hours looking at olive skin makeup before I got some valuable tips from beauty experts about what shades match the best…

Pale Olive Skin Tone: What is It + Makeup And Skincare Tips

June 22, 2024August 29, 2022 by LusineTG

Do you have fair skin and have often wondered if you have pale olive skin tone? Figuring out whether or not you have an olive complexion can be quite challenging. Especially since this type of…

Micellar Water VS Toner: What’s the Difference & the Best?

March 15, 2023July 4, 2022 by LusineTG

You have probably heard of the three basic rules of a good skincare routine: Cleanse. Tone. Moisturize. Well, our battle stars are responsible for the first two. It’s time for a skincare battle again: micellar…

Retinol vs Hyaluronic Acid [Differences, Benefits, and Risks]

June 24, 2022 by LusineTG

It’s the battle of the skincare biggies: retinol vs hyaluronic acid! Which one is the more potent skincare product, and which one do you absolutely need in your life? Disclaimer: I use them both, and…

Black Nail Ideas: 30 Top Designs Perfect for All Seasons

July 18, 2022June 3, 2022 by LusineTG

Do you love changing your nail color often, but find yourself getting bored of the same old shades? If so, then black nails may be perfect for you! Black is a versatile color that can…

5 Best NuFace Gel Alternatives in 2024: Expert Tested

June 22, 2024May 27, 2022 by LusineTG

Searching for a top-notch NuFace gel alternative for radiant skin? You've struck gold! As a passionate microcurrent facial aficionado and NuFace Trinity device connoisseur, I've tirelessly explored and tested cost-effective conductive gel alternatives to find…

Tan Before or After Workout: What’s The Best Way To Go?

August 24, 2023May 20, 2022 by LusineTG

To Tan Before or After Workout? Like most people, I was always confused about whether I should tan before or after a workout. What's the best way to go, and should I be worried about…

Microderm Glo vs PMD: Which One to Buy? (Comparison Guide)

June 22, 2024April 27, 2022 by LusineTG

Wondering about which microdermabrasion tool is better between Microderm Glo vs. PMD? You're in the right place! After in-depth product research and studies, I will share a detailed guide on choosing between each of the…

MicrodermMD vs PMD – Which Machine is Best for Your Skin?

June 22, 2024April 22, 2022 by LusineTG

Looking to give your skin an extra boost? Microdermabrasion might be the answer! But with so many different types of kits on the market, which one should you choose? This post will compare the two…

BEST MAKEUP AT THE 2022 GRAMMYS THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT

April 15, 2022April 5, 2022 by LusineTG

The 64th Annual Grammy Awards was a night of music, fashion, and beauty as stars descended on Los Angeles. From the red carpet to onstage there were some stunning outfits that left our eyes fixated…

2022 Best Oscars Makeup Do’s

April 15, 2022March 29, 2022 by LusineTG

It's that time again! Time to gather around the TV with your loved ones and watch the best of the best receive their awards. But this year, we're not here to talk about Best Picture—we're…

Bakuchiol: The New Retinol?

March 22, 2022March 19, 2022 by LusineTG

Retinol has long been a staple in beauty cabinets, and for good reason: the vitamin A derivative helps kick-start collagen production, smooth wrinkles, and tackle age spots.  While it’s true that retinol is excellent for…

Ulta 21 Days Of Beauty 2022 – Crazy Sales

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 by LusineTG

Hey beauty lovers! Get ready for the biggest savings event of this year. It's finally Ulta 21 Days Of Beauty!! If you're looking to save some money on your favorite brands like Beautyblender, Anastasia Beverly…

Rihanna Launched Fenty Beauty at Ulta: She Did Shine Bright Like a Diamond!

March 21, 2022March 15, 2022 by LusineTG

You heard it right! Just this Saturday, March 12, Rihanna went to Ulta Beauty, Los Angeles to do the product launching of her brand -  Fenty Beauty. Fenty, Rihanna’s multi-awarded cosmetic brand is now available…

How to Wear Those Nude Nails –Negative Space Manicures

February 15, 2022February 14, 2022 by LusineTG

Nude nails have always been simple, yet elegant, to look at. Even professional. There may be times though when you may want to spice things up a bit while retaining those nude colors. @nailsbyjadii Green…

Ivory Skin Tone: What is it & Skincare Tips (With Pictures)

June 22, 2024January 11, 2022 by LusineTG

Upon hearing "ivory skin," the first thing that my mind associated was an elephant's tusk. This had me questioning whether the skin tone was named after this owing to the resemblance. After extensive research, I…

Tan Skin Tone: How to Determine & Skincare Tips (With Pics)

July 5, 2023December 20, 2021 by LusineTG

Everyone wants to have a good and tan skin tone, but not everybody is lucky enough to own one. If you are one of the lucky persons, you probably know how hard it can be to…

Can You Use Hyaluronic Acid and Vitamin C Together?

September 13, 2023October 21, 2021 by LusineTG

There has been a ton of misconceptions about the use of Hyaluronic Acid and Vitamin C, but the real question still remains can you use hyaluronic acid with vitamin c? This article clears the confusion…

When to Use Vitamin C Serum + More Skincare Tips

April 10, 2023October 19, 2021 by LusineTG

If you’re new to K beauty and have just heard about Vitamin C, you might be wondering when to use Vitamin C serum in your K beauty regime. This post will help you with that…

Is Dove Cosmetics a Cruelty-Free Solution? (2021 Guide)

November 18, 2021June 4, 2021 by LusineTG

Is Dove cruelty-free? All women know about Dove, not only because of its products but also for its powerful campaigns. Apart from spreading body positivity and overall women empowerment, they also claim to be cruelty-free...but…

Is NYX Professional Makeup Cruelty-Free?

October 15, 2021May 28, 2021 by LusineTG

Is NYX cruelty-free? We already know that they're amazing when it comes to stunning colors and styles, but are they amazing to animals, too? As usual, we'll take a deep dive into their animal testing…

ColourPop – Is This Brand A Cruelty-Free One?

November 18, 2021May 23, 2021 by LusineTG

Is ColourPop cruelty-free as of 2021? The LA-based makeup brand ColourPop is famous for its affordable and high-quality cosmetics. But being a famous brand is not enough if they aren't also kind to animals! So…

Is Laura Mercier Cosmetics a Truly Cruelty-Free Brand?

November 18, 2021May 22, 2021 by LusineTG

Is Laura Mercier cruelty-free? If you love makeup, then, you most probably know the brand Laura Mercier, as their tinted moisturizer with SPF was trending like crazy recently! But is this trendy brand actually cruelty-free?…

Is Olay Cruelty-Free and Vegan-Friendly? (Guide)

March 11, 2022May 21, 2021 by LusineTG

Is Olay cruelty-free? Many skin care and beauty brands claim to be cruelty-free, even though they are not entirely meeting the criteria.  Olay claims that they are, but is that so? No, not in my…

Is Fenty Beauty Cruelty-Free Brand? (2024 Review)

June 22, 2024May 17, 2021 by LusineTG

Is Fenty Beauty cruelty-free as of 2021? Rihanna's cosmetics company was founded in 2017 and instantly became a big hit in the beauty industry.  Everyone was talking about it, and one of the main questions…

5 Cruelty-Free Korean Skincare Brands to Try (Review)

June 22, 2024May 13, 2021 by LusineTG

If you're looking for some amazing cruelty-free Korean skincare brands to try, stick around! With the rise in popularity of K-beauty products, it's easier than ever to find great brands right here in the US.…

Banana Boat A Cruelty-Free Brand – Is it True?

June 22, 2024May 12, 2021 by LusineTG

Is Banana Boat cruelty-free? When it comes to sunscreen, it is harder to understand which brands are animal-friendly and which are not.  Luckily, we've got you covered! Below, we'll check out Banana Boat's animal testing…

Is NARS Cosmetics a Cruelty-Free Brand? (2024 Review)

June 22, 2024May 6, 2021 by LusineTG

Is NARS cruelty-free as of 2021? Nars is very popular among many makeup enthusiasts and beauty gurus, and many people like their products, even more, thinking that they are a cruelty-free brand.  However, the reality…

PETA vs Leaping Bunny: Cruelty-Free Certifications

November 18, 2021May 4, 2021 by LusineTG

Leaping Bunny vs PETA certification, which one should you use for your cruelty-free beauty shopping? Both Leaping Bunny and PETA certify products for being animal-friendly, but is one really better than the other? Turns out,…

Trying a Mandala Nail Art Design at Home

November 11, 2021April 29, 2021 by LusineTG

Ever oogled over those incredible mandala nail art designs on Pinterest and thought, "if only I had time and money to go to the salon"? Well, guess what? You can totally pull off the look…

My Top 5 Primers For Acne Prone Skin That Work Wonders

June 22, 2024April 28, 2021 by LusineTG

As someone who has struggled with acne-prone skin for years, I understand the frustration that comes with trying to find the right makeup products. That's why I'm excited to share my top 5 primers for…

How to Use the Real Techniques Miracle Complexion Sponge

June 22, 2024April 23, 2021 by LusineTG

If you're wondering how to use Real Techniques sponge to apply makeup like a pro, we've got you covered. Beauty blenders have become one of the revolutionary tools for makeup application in recent years. Thanks to its multi-functional design and…

10 Exciting Looks to Try With the Take Me Back to Brazil Palate

May 9, 2021April 20, 2021 by LusineTG

Looking for some amazing Take Me Back to Brazil looks for some inspo on how to use BH Cosmetics trendy eyeshadow palette? The TMBTB Palette was a hit for many makeup artists, and for good…

Is First Aid Beauty Truly Cruelty-Free in 2021? (Definitive Guide)

November 5, 2021April 19, 2021 by LusineTG

Is First Aid Beauty cruelty-free as of 2021? First Aid Beauty is among the hottest and most popular skincare brands on the market today. Many people use their products for everything from acne and eczema…

Fiberglass vs. Acrylic Nails: Choosing the Best for You

June 22, 2024April 15, 2021 by LusineTG

Deciding on fiberglass vs acrylic nails is tough! Not anymore... From nail novice to wizz, I was gobsmacked at the science of cosmetics, turning to every available journal and sporting the guaranteed secret to long,…

Kiehl’s Cosmetics: Are They Cruelty-Free and Vegan-Friendly in 2021?

November 11, 2021April 14, 2021 by LusineTG

Is Kiehl's cruelty free? Kiehl's Cosmetics has a wide range of skincare products for various skin types.  This high-end skincare brand is famous for some of its products; but if you are someone who wants…

How to Wear White Eyeliner With Style for a Beautiful You

June 22, 2024April 12, 2021 by LusineTG

Want to learn how to wear white eyeliner with style? Having a unique and outstanding look is something everybody wants. However, not everyone feels up to taking the risk of trying white liner, and that's…

20 Masterclass Memorial Day Nail Designs

November 5, 2021April 6, 2021 by LusineTG

If you're looking for some brilliant Memorial Day nail designs, you're in for a real treat! These ideas below are all about celebrating the red, white, and blue! While some are truly works of nail…

Eyeshadow Base Vs Primer: What is the Actual Difference?

June 22, 2024March 26, 2021 by LusineTG

Curious about the difference between eyeshadow base vs. primer? You might have noticed that your eye makeup gets faded after a few hours and want to use something to make it last longer. Applying an…

How to Take Makeup Pictures Like a Pro (5 Quick Tips)

June 22, 2024March 19, 2021 by LusineTG

Wondering how to take great makeup pictures like all your favorite Instagram artists? Don't worry, it's not as hard as you might think! I have answered all your questions about having game-changing makeup photos and…

Is CeraVe a Cruelty-Free Brand: Definitive Answer

June 22, 2024March 3, 2021 by LusineTG

Is CeraVe a cruelty-free brand? CeraVe is one of the most popular skincare brands among beauty gurus, as their simple yet effective ingredients provide excellent results. But is it truly cruelty-free? Find out more about…

The Ultimate Guide to Korean Double Cleansing

June 22, 2024March 2, 2021 by LusineTG

Have you heard of the Korean double cleansing routine? If not, prepare to have your mind blown! This two-step process removes more dirt, grease and grime than any single cleanser alone. Read on to learn…

How to Apply Makeup on Dry Skin the Right Way

June 22, 2024February 12, 2021 by LusineTG

If you're wondering how to apply makeup on dry skin, we've got you covered! It is hard to master the makeup application game in general, but it is even harder to do so when you're…

Posts by LusineTG:

• How To Know If Short Hair Suits You: Discover Your Ideal Style, 23 Jul 2024 in Hair Care
• How Long Does Perfume Last on Skin: Essential Fragrance Tips, 28 Nov 2023 in Skin Care
• How to Use Curlers for Gorgeous Waves (3 EASY Steps), 06 Jul 2023 in Hair Care
• How to Blow Dry a Twist-Out at Home: DIY Guide to Perfect Curls, 28 Jun 2023 in Hair Care
• How to Style Curtain Bangs with a Flat Iron [Tips & Tricks], 28 Jun 2023 in Hair Care
• Keratin vs Creatine: The Ultimate Hair Care Showdown, 24 May 2023 in Hair Care
• Keratin Vs. Relaxers: Which Treatment Is Best For You?, 22 May 2023 in Hair Care
• Pixie Cut for Fine Hair: 9 Stylish Looks & Expert Tips!, 16 May 2023 in Hair Care
• How To Sleep With Keratin-Treated Hair (Tested Tips), 15 May 2023 in Hair Care
• 90s Grunge Makeup: Unleash Your Inner Rebel With Bold Looks!, 31 Mar 2023 in Skin Care