Here’s The Allure Guide To Summer Skincare

Bella Breakdown Summer is almost over, but that doesn’t mean that it’s too late to start a good skin care routine. To help you, Allure has provided its own guide to skin care must-dos perfect for the summer. 1. Lighten up your skin-care routine It’s summer, which means you aren’t wearing as many layers as you do in the wintertime and your face wants to feel light too. “In the summer, I generally remind patients that just like their wardrobe, their skin-care routine may need to be a little more lightweight,” said dermatologist Omer Ibrahim. Beat the heat and...

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NYE Mani Made Easy: 3 Brilliant Manicure Hacks for Lazy Girls

#1 – For Cuticle Protection Outline your cuticles with Elmer’s Glue prior to polishing for a crisp, clean manicure… even on your “bad hand”. #2 – To Hide Chipped Nails When you’re a few days away from your next manicure your current polish may be prone to showing a few chips and nicks. A clever way to deal with this issue is to top your old polish with glitter polish. The glitter will act as a distractor and conceal your nail’s chips and cracks. #3 – Make Neon Polish Pop We’ve all bought a bright color polish only to...

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Boost Your Beauty Routine with These Clever Concealer Hacks!

Bella Breakdown Concealer is good for more than just hiding those pesky under-eye bags. Try these 3 unexpected ways to use this classic makeup staple!! #1 – Faux Bleached Brows For a dye-free way to lighten your brows simply reach for your everyday concealer. Coat a clean mascara wand with plenty of concealer then brush over your brows using even strokes. There you have it, a commitment-free way to try out the trendy bleached brow look! #2 – Wake-Up Your Face Give your face that well-rested look with the help of a little concealer. Dap a bit of concealer...

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THIS is How You Freaking Remove Gel Nail Polish!

Bella Breakdown There’s nothing we love more than getting a gel manicure, they last way longer than normal mani’s, they are super durable and extra cute… but removing them is a serious pain in the @ss! You can either try to do it at home and risk seriously damaging your nails or spend a pretty penny to get them taken off back at the salon. Instead we’ve got the RIGHT way to take off your pretty gel manicure at home when it’s been on there a bit too long. All you’ll need to do it yourself is: •nail file...

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Boho Crown Braid Tutorial

Bella Breakdown Keep your frizz in check on hot, humid days with this super-chic boho crown braid tutorial you can rock from a casual day on the back to a night out with your favorite LBD. The best part? It’s actually super simple, especially with help from a friend ; ) Start by rubbing a smoothing cream throughout the hair, then create a side part using your fingers – this braid isn’t about precision, it’s about a rocking that casual elegance. Next, starting at the part, french braid one side and secure with a bobby pin. Repeat on the...

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