I get it – your young and beautiful and don’t need to worry about beauty tips or skin care but believe me if you follow these few things you will maintain that youthful look naturally way longer. Be careful plucking your brows – when in doubt, thicker and fuller is better than thinner. If you … Read more
Curious? We’re all human! And if, in fact, one’s intentions are not nefarious but simply inquisitive—like “would lash extensions, falsies or natural lashes look better on me? Let me check somebody else’s first before I make a decision” then sure, I am down to answer this question. So first, let’s dig into each type of … Read more
Today, we investigate. It’s been awhile since I’ve written a lash blog, but today I received a comment on our very popular blog about the pros & cons of lash extensions prompted me to write this blog. The comment: Latisse doesn’t have those side effects. It’s parent version, Lumigan, does. They removed the glaucoma component … Read more
Dear Megan, How can I stop my mascara and eyeliner from running and smudging throughout the day? I have very long eyelashes that take a long time to set. I also use undereye concealer to help with dark circles. This tends to crease by the end of the day. Not a good look with smudged … Read more
Dear Megan, Does vaseline really help eyelashes grow or is this just a myth? -Anonymous via Quora Oh boy. I get this question at least 3 or 4 times a month. I have answered it before, but sometimes I think maybe I didn’t answer it clearly enough, so this time I dug into it really hard … Read more
Mink lashes are rapidly becoming the most popular luxury beauty product. Once upon a time they were only worn by the rich and famous, but with the rise of makeup tutorials and beauty gurus they are now accessible to us common folk. The difference between synthetic and mink lashes is the quality. There’s a big … Read more
Note: If you want to be the first to know about the launch of the new Amalie mascara and brow products, sign up here! Last week, a friend and I were leaving the gym together, and she said, “Let’s go out!” Hmm.. yes, a spontaneous friend date would be awesome, I thought. But there … Read more
This is something that I’ve talked about before, but I get alllll types of questions about why and how some of you are losing lashes and what to do about it. Madarosis (the medical term for eyelash loss) is something that affects millions of people, and occurs for a number of reasons- some of them … Read more
One of the questions I received this month on Quora was: “Why do women’s faces look wider in photos without makeup? Even if you look at celebrities without makeup, somehow their faces look wide and sort of flat.” While many answers focused on contouring–which is a big part of the “flat” and wide face” piece, I … Read more
Dear Megan, What falsies do celebrities use? They always look so real on the red carpet! – Katie M. Oh the life of the rich and famous. The clothes, the parties, the glamour and, most importantly, the lashes! For decades we have obsessed over celebrity makeup looks, and tried (unsuccessfully in my case) to recreate … Read more