Makeup

Daily Beauty/Skin Care Tip:

If you buy a foundation and don’t love the way it’s looking on your skin – try a different way of applying it. By hand, stippling brush, flattop kabuki, beauty blender (or generic version) – each give a totally different finish to foundation! Example: after hearing rave reviews on Revlon Colorstay Whipped foundation, I bought… Continue reading Daily Beauty/Skin Care Tip:

Skin

Hyperpigmentation – Dark spots/scarring:

Hyperpigmentation is the darkening of an area of skin due to an increase in melanin which can be caused by sun exposure, inflammation, and acne, to name a few. It is an issue that plagues a large majority of people and can be a source of frustration, annoyance, embarrassment and low self-esteem. Dark spots/scarring can… Continue reading Hyperpigmentation – Dark spots/scarring:

Hauls

Haul!

Did some running around after work… Stopped at Sally’s.. The China Glaze was on sale… And the two from Orly were just perfect spring & summer colors that I couldn’t resist! I was looking for a nice nude but am SO picky with nude polishes, so no luck with that. —- Next stop was Hobby… Continue reading Haul!

Makeup

Daily Beauty/Skin Care Tip:

Use an eyelash curler BEFORE you apply mascara. If used after – it can damage, break, and pull out lashes. Contact Info: Instagram: Estycareblog Follow me on twitter! https://twitter.com/marie_estycare Like me on facebook! https://www.facebook.com/estycareblog These are ways I can stay connected with you, feel free to contact me via those sites. Any skin care/makeup questions,… Continue reading Daily Beauty/Skin Care Tip:

Skin

Mint Julep Masque.

If you are looking for an affordable face mask – Queen Helene’s Mint Julep Masque is great for all skin types. It is a clay based, green and minty smelling mask that helps to dry up blemishes and rinses away open comedones (blackheads). After cleansing, pat dry your face and apply once your face is… Continue reading Mint Julep Masque.

Skin

Beauty Tip:

Moisturize!! It’s a common misconception that if you are very oily you don’t need to use a moisturizer, or that using one will make your oiliness worse. However, if you do not moisturize daily (A.M. & P.M.), your skin will overcompensate and produce even more oil! Contact Info: Instagram: Estycareblog Follow me on twitter! https://twitter.com/marie_estycare… Continue reading Beauty Tip:

Skin

Why use a toner?

One question I get asked a lot is what a toner is used for and if it is really a necessary addition to your skin care regiment… Although toner isn’t absolutely essential in your daily routine, it can be a great addition and within only a few weeks or so, you may ask yourself how… Continue reading Why use a toner?