purple

Ultra Violet, a dark shade of violet, is Pantone's 2018 color of the year. (Photo: Pantone Color Institute)

Purple Reigns

Ultra Violet Is the Color of the Year for 2018 It is the color Prince crooned about, the color of royals, the color of clairvoyants and the color that forecasters at the Pantone Color Institute unveiled the embodiment of the coming year last Thursday. The official color of 2018
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Shiny lip glosses come in nudes and can give off as vibrant a color as a matte lipstick. (Photo: iStock)

Shine On

Glossy Lips That Last All Night Long For the longest time I had been wearing matte lipstick. Matte lipstick stays on longer because it does not come off as easily. It goes on and dries instantly, so you do not have to worry about it smudging onto your cheek or getting onto your
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For waterproof makeup it is best to wear creamy shadows and blushes along with gel-based lipsticks. (Photo: Jamie Nelson)

Waterproof Face

Waterproof Makeup for the Summer Now that the pools have opened in the DMV and our tote bags are packed to leave for a beach trip on short notice, we have to make sure that our makeup bag is properly packed as well. If you read my past posts, you have read about setting powders
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