How to Style a Messy Bun with Flowers

Bella Breakdown Are you just as inspired by flowers as we are? They make us just want to shove them in our hair… I mean, create a well style tousled messy bun with fresh picked flowers suitable for a summer picnic of formal event. Start with a dry shampoo to soak up any oils in your hair and spray with a beachy salt spray to play up the texture. Tease the roots at the crown of your head for a little lift and do a half up half down look with bobby pins to pin the hair in place...

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How to Get Rid of Dark Circles and Baggy Eyes

Bella Breakdown One of the oldest tricks in the book is to take two spoons and put them in the freezer for about 10 minutes and then just lay there with your spoons on your eyes and you’ll see dome depuffing begin to occur. If you’re not partial to flatware facials, try a product like fresh lotus eye gel with anti-inflammatory cucumber. If you’re just running out the door, then use an age-rewind product to at least camouflage those dark circles. Now no one will know how much fun you got into last night ;...

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Fourth of July Nail Art Tutorial: Firework Fingertips

Bella Breakdown What better way to rock this fourth of July than with a bang… on your nails!? We love this look because it’s different from the other 4th of July looks, less on the patriotic side and more on the celebration style! Start off with a couple base coats of black and start with a variety of colors. Here we use a shimmery silver as the base of our fireworks. Just apply with the nail polish brush in a starburst pattern then place a dot of the other colors you’d like to use for your fireworks on a...

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How to Get a Fresh, Peachy Glow

Bella Breakdown Don’t just eat a peach, be a peach! For that summer peachy glow follow these tips and glow your way through the warmer months. We love crème blushes during the summer because it absorbs in really well and stays like all day even if you’re sweating up a storm. Maybelline’s Dream Bouncy Blush in Candy Coral is absolutely perfect for our peachy glow. Just use a stipple brush to evenly apply this bright color blush, a little goes a long way. Smiling while you do so to find the apples of your cheeks, mixing our fruit metaphors...

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