What are Micro Expressions? Micro expressions are defined as “extremely brief facial expressions” lasting between only one fifteenth and one twentieth of a second. All humans exhibit these miniscule flashes of emotions whether they are aware of it or not and, try as you might, they are extremely difficult to conceal. The concept of being…

As Mother’s Day neared I began to think of the many things that my madre has taught me.  Parts of her that live on everyday within me, and that someday I will pass on to my daughter.  Beauty is a big part of my everyday life, and much of the artist that I am.  Naturally,…

The Korean beauty market is booming with new,innovative products that will work miracles on your skin. Some of the brands are available in America and other countries while others are only available in Korea. These are the top Korean beauty products you need in your stash. Skin Food's "Black Sugar Mask" Skin Food’s “Black Sugar Mask”…

It’s in the 90’s, in the desert, with 40 mph winds…what on earth do you do with your hair and makeup?  There was quite a difference between the choices the artists made as opposed to the crowd.  The performers chose to concentrate more on their makeup and the crowd their hair.  Of course there was…

Skincare is the most important component of your daily routine, but let’s be honest, some of us are too busy to put the time and effort. It is hard to invest time into preventative care and this is because the focus has been on finding a plastic surgeon to tweak when it is a little…

Although beauty secrets are often kept confidential, some are willing to pass on their tips to help others update their beauty routine. Here are some beauty tips from the discount experts at Dollar General to help you look healthy, revitalized and ready for any special occasion without spending a fortune. Hydrate Never underestimate the effects of staying…

MOISTURE MASK For dry, parched skin (eg. after a long haul flight), Try this deeply moisturizing face treatment that also softens and soothes the skin.   1 tablespoon milled chia 1 tablespoon raw honey 1/2 avocado, pitted and mashed 1. In a small bowl, mix ingredients together into a paste. 2. Apply to freshly cleansed skin and let it sit for 15-30 minutes. 3. Remove gently…

One of the things I dread most about summer is the almost near-daily ritual of shaving my legs.  With fair skin, dark hair and a potent dose of multivitamin, I cannot go more then 24 hours without stubble peaking out on my calves.  The problem is, I also have sensitive skin that is prone to…

  Every Gotham Doll knows the best lashes in town are found at Fracassi. Last year they were featured in the fashion week beauty hub. Fracassi’s aestheticians work hard to perfect and customize each procedure. The application process is painless and completely comfortable. Most experience discomfort with faux lash applications, but they know exactly how to…