A Few Tips :

Emphasise & Love Your Best Features

What is it that you are most proud of and that you wish to emphasise? For so many women it’s the eyes and lips, while others are proud of their high cheekbones and petite little nose. Whatever it may be, make sure you love your chosen feature before you fully contour it, highlight or open up with eyeshadow.

Eyebrows

Never underestimate the role of brows, they are important in many ways. The shape of the brows can enhance your natural features and balance them out. They frame your face. Whether you are choosing a new brow shape or keeping your natural shape.

Find A Hairstyle That Suits You

A hairstyle that suits you can really make your day. With an infinite rout of hairstyles out there you cam have a go at any style you like and even create new ones that don’t exist yet. A hairstyle should also match with your makeup, you shouldn’t over do your make up if your hairstyle is going to cover part of your face. If you your hair is going to be up and out of your face then a bit of neon or glitter shade will do great to bing out your features.

Understand Your Body

You need to understand what kind of body you have and what works for you. The value of dressing your body for your particular body shape is to feel comfortable and confident anytime. Make sure that every item you buy fits you and is to your style. Embrace you silhouette rather than work against it.

Finding your beauty style means figuring out what’s attractive about you and showing that side to the world. When you look great, you feel amazing too.

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A Few Trending Styles :

High Neck Tops – High neck tops can still be playful and sexy whilst still remaining covered. Making it the perfect choice for someone looking to elevate their swim wardrobe with fun piece while still meeting your comfortability needs when it comes to modesty.

High Cut – The high rise, above the hip look tightly hugs your body for a comfortable fit and suits every body type. High cut styles gives the body an elongated appearance.

Underwire Tops – If you are looking for a little bit of lift in your bikini top or some extra support. Underwire bra swimwear is the best pick for you. It’s stylish and versatile. Not only do they feel great, but they also make you feel sexier than just about every other swimwear.

Belts And Hoops – Belted swimsuits are reminiscent of swimsuits in the 70’s and gives you that vintage yet modern feel. A belted swimsuit is great for creating shape on your frame. It’s a fun point to elevate and highlight a simple swimsuit.

Retro Styles – From vintage glamour to fun and flirty styles inspired from the past. High waited swimwear are comfortable, versatile, and appealing for all body types. Perfect polka dots, who doesn’t love the fun, flirty look of polka dots.

Wrap Around Styles – With sexy cut-outs and silhouette flattering bands that tie around the torso. Highlighting your waist and hips in an elegant way and guarantees a glamorous appearance.

Whether you wear it by the water or as a top, a swimsuit is a fashionable piece on its own.

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Colours such as :

Black – This is a very versatile colour that symbolises many things. The colour black is an indicator of power, seriousness and intelligence. Apart from the fact that it makes you appear slimmer, it helps give you a look of elegance.

Red – Red is the colour of passion and power. This colour is great if you’re going to persuade or impress someone. People tend to associate the vibrant colour with energy, movement and excitement.

Blue – People tend to associate the colour blue with intelligence, trust and efficiency. Blue shades of clothing are often chosen by kind, sympathetic, courteous and even shy people.

Purple – The colour when worn in clothing indicates creativity, insight and love of art. Purple is a very stimulating colour which can boost your energy level when you see it.

Pink – For those of a more mature age, softer, more tender shades of pink are preferable as they represent femininity. Soft pink represents calm, warm and feminine and is one of the most powerful sedatives. Walls that are in shades of pink reduces the level of aggression.

Yellow – The colour yellow increases the production of serotonin in the brain and lifts the mood to all those around it. Yellow is also associated with intelligence and inspiration, also increases concentration and attention.

Orange – Orange gives an atmosphere a fun party vibe, in addition to being a warm and opportunistic colour. It is also cheerful, creative and attractive. Those who like to wear orange are optimistic, energetic, cheerful and are eager for change.

Colour is a powerful communication tool and can used to signal action and influence mood.

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Here’s what you need to know about sun safety and protecting your skin :

SPF – Aim for at least SPF 30, with 50 being even better for most types. Know your skin. Everyone’s skin reacts differently to the sun and it’s important to learn more about your skin. Choose an SPF level that will work for your skin type.

Reapply Often – For sunscreen to work and prevent sunburns and sun damage, especially over time, you have to reapply often. If you’re just going out, and especially if your faced is exposed, you should reapply every two to three hours.

Applying With Make Up – A great way to make sunscreen more than an after thought is to incorporate it into your make up routine. But make sure you’re doing things in the right order. Moisturise, apply sunscreen and allow a few minutes to soak in and dry. Then you can start with make up.

Wear A Hat – Sun proofing your skin means protecting it in as many ways as you can. This includes wearing a hat on sunny days. Block out the bright sun, keep your hair cooler, and protect your skin by wearing a hat during the hot days.

Cover Your Arms – While sunscreen, when applied (and reapplied) correctly goes a long way in sun-proofing your skin, covering up is even better. Find light, loose, long-sleeved tops for when you’ll be outside in the sun.

Avoid Midday Sun – Avoid the summer sun at it’s peak, this is when the sun’s rays are the strongest.

Stay In The Shade – Sure, staying out of the sun can take the fun out of a day at the beach of poolside. Create easy access to shade, for when you’re not in the water.

Use Lip Sunscreen – Lips are just as important as the rest of your body in terms of sun protection. Apply SPF 15 to 30 lip balm and use frequently.

Drink Tons Of Water – Drinking tons of water keeps skin plump, soft and hydrated. The sun, heat, sweating and sunscreens can strip the body of moisture.

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5 products, 5 steps, 5 minutes

Concealer – A sweat proof concealer, it’s best to pick a long wearing formula that’s also waterproof. Summer calls for a light coverage concealer as humidity and heat can cause cakiness.

Tinted Moisturiser – Tinted moisturiser hydrates, provides SPF 30 protection and allover coverage. A tinted moisturiser is basically a cure-all for indecisive people who can’t decide between just a moisturiser or full coverage. The double duty product perfectly blend make up and skincare to fix imperfections, enhance your complexion, protect you from the sun, boost hydration and give you a healthy glow.

Eyebrow Gel – Eyebrow gel is the easiest way to tame brows and make them look fuller and groomed. Maintaining those easy, brushed up brows means finding a product that can offer neat sculpting while withstanding the elements.

Blush – As with most products, making the most of your blush truly lies in the type of formula you choose, how it’s applied and whether it’s the best option given your skin type and the impending heat.

Mascara – Trade traditional black and brown formulas for a fun bright colour of mascara this summer. A good waterproof mascara is the key to getting through hot, sweaty summer days without your mascara smudging or running. Nothing makes your eyes pop like a coat of blue or pastel on your eyelashes.

Lip Balm SPF – Applying SPF to the lisps a crucial part of your SPF routine. The skin on your lips is thinner and more delicate than that on the rest of your face, making it even more sensitive to damage from the sun rays.

This makeup routine will give you a gorgeous, fresh-faced look, while protecting your face from summers sun + sweat. Using all waterproof products will allow it to stay on all day, with no re-application except for the lip balm.

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Change Your Face Wash – Cleansing your face is the most basic skin care routine. During summers, the climate is hot and humid. Your face tends to produce more oil, so you need to change your cleanser accordingly.

Sunscreen – Make sure your skin is safe from harm with a sunscreen. Sun rays can harm your skin to a considerate extent and also cause long-term damages. Get a sunscreen that gels into your skin and gets absorbed.

Moisturisers – Applying moisturiser and sunscreen separately can be a bit too much for the skin. It can either lead to clogged pores or acne. However, using a lightweight moisturiser with a SPF of 30 or more, which will not only keep your skin protected but also moisturised.

Keep Hydrated – The most basic yet important skin care routine involves drinking lots and lots water. The easiest and most affordable thing to do instead of spending money on expensive serums or face masks is to drink water. Not only does it flush to all the toxins from your body, it also keeps your skin radiant and soft.

Exfoliate – Summer can cause your skin to become and dull. It becomes necessary to exfoliate your skin with a face scrub or natural home remedy. Not only will it remove all dry and dead cells from your pores, it will rejuvenate your skin and keep it healthier.

Also Important:

Go Easy On Make Up – Wear minimal make up during summer. Thats because your skin needs to breathe when the weather is super hot and humid. If you can’t do without foundation, a tinted moisturiser with SPF and layer it with face powder to avoid any patchy spots.

Eyes Area – The area around your eyes is more delicate than the rest of your face and needs special care. Make sure your eyes are covered with sunglasses and lips protected with a balm. Apply a moisturisering eye cream both the day and at night. Massage the area around your eyes every night to relax the muscles.

Too much sun is bad for your skin. Just like your wardrobe, your skin care too definitely needs a seasonal change.

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Wardrobe Inspiration :

Go Baggy – An oversized jean is perfect for that laid back feel of summertime. Baggy jeans have a “cool factor” to them that makes even the simplest wardrobe basics, from t-shirts to hoodies and blazers.

Bare it all – The concept of bra top has been fully enamoured by the fashion crowd. From structured bustiers to barely-there bralettes and everything in between. With this trend you can either layer it with a mesh or lace top or layer it over other garments such as shirts to tops. Often paired with a blazer or jacket.

Minidress – Get your legs ready for their big debut. Time to show them off in a summer appropriate minidress. This summer dress trend is easy, casual and versatile. Bold patterns from florals to fruits to polka dots, square necklines, belted and wrap waists and puff sleeves.

Yellow shades – Buttery yellow, a pale, pastel tone that’s a great colour for summer. Flattering, delicate and easy to wear. If you’re afraid of bold bright colours, this hue just might be the one for you.

Puff sleeves – A puff sleeve blouse is a summer must have. Puff-sleeve tops and dresses great their best when paired with ultra-feminine details. For example, smoked bodices, gauzy fabrics, embroidery and crochet trims. Whether big or small, puff sleeves make a huge statement and spice up any outfit.

Backless – Backless dresses are one of the most captivating dress trends, subtle yet striking in their simplicity. Whether you opt for delicately tied straps or backs that are wide open, you are guaranteed a captivating summer look. There’s other backless outfits such as jumpsuit, rompers and maxi backless dresses.

Add summer accessories to complete your style. Such as hats, bags, sunglasses, hair clips, layered necklaces and stacked rings.

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Eyes

The eyes being the only part of the face visible, make up wearers may start to become more daring with their eye looks. Beautifying your eyes makes all the difference to your aura.

Graphic Liner – Eyeliners are a must, having eyeliner makes your eyes so much more lively. Eyeliners are a super easy way to get your eyes to stand out. Add a pop of colour, sometimes the smudgier and messier the better. Mix it up by opting for thicker and bolder lines using liquid liner.

Eyelashes – Curl your lashes and apply a few coats of mascara. The goal is to open up your eyes when wearing a face mask. Curling and then applying several coats of mascara to your lashes will give the eyes a pop.

Eyeshadow – From neutral eye makeup to bold and dramatic options, the possibilities are endless when it comes to eye makeup looks you can rock while wearing a face mask. You can start by swapping textures and trading in your matte shadow for a glossy finish.

Hair

A mask is just another accessory, pair it with a great hairstyle. Whichever way you decide to wear your hair, think of it like your crown and make sure it makes you feel like the best version of you.

Pigtails is fun and functional. Pigtail braids is a cute style for hot days when you just want your hair out of your way.

If your face mask puts too much pressure on your ears, grab a big clip and clip the ears of the mask to your hair instead. Wrap your hair with either twist, a fancy low pony or two cute double bun.

Match your mask with a headband, scarf or scrunchies. With masks limiting your make up options, let your your hair do all the talking.

This would be a perfect time to dye your hair a vibrant shade. This highlights your features while wearing a mask.

Despite our beauty concerns, wearing a face mask is part of everyones daily wardrobe. Highlighting your features that aren’t covered will make you feel somewhat better about your appearance.

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Floating Eyeliner – A great way to call attention to your eyes. With this eye make up technique, gone are the days of heavy blending and layering. Place the eyeliner just above the crease to create a floating effect. The floating eyeliner/crease is all about creativity.

Feathered, Fluffy Brows – Embracing undone, lived-in, full brows are in now. Feather brows aim for light and fluffy brow hairs that follow your hairs natural shape.

Neon Trend – The neon trend allows colour to become another accessory to your look, and create it as minimal or as dramatic as you’d like. Instead of sweeping a neon shadow over your entire lid, try tapping a neon shade into the corners of your eyes for a quick hint of colour.

Glitter – To embellish your eyeliner, add a liner of glitter liquid liner or glitter eyeshadow. Use glitter anywhere as make up such as Glitter lips, brow bone glitter, glitter mascara and all over glitter.

Pastel Eyeliner – Pastel colours around the eyes give off such a youthful vibe. Pastel eyeliner can be used to create great graphic eyeliner designs. This trend is a quick and easy way to add a subtle touch of colour to your eyes without going overboard.

Summer is the season to have fun with your make up. Bright, uplifting colours are having a moment, while techniques are taking a turn for the unexpected. There are plenty of classic looks, but beauty consumers are becoming more experimental with their makeup looks. Even if you don’t follow these makeup trend exactly, allow yourself to become inspired by then and be your own beauty inspiration.

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Honey – For combination to dry skin types, take one teaspoon of honey and massage on the skin daily. Leave it on for about 10 minutes and wash off. After that, pat dry and you will see that not only is your skin softer but also glowing.

Figs – Take two figs and mash them. Mix in a little milk and gentle rub on the face for one or two minutes. Wash it off and pat dry. This remedy will remove toxins on your skin and help it glow better. Make sure to use regularly for best results.

Milk – Wipe your skin with full fat milk twice a day or just splash a small bowl of cold milk on your skin and pat dry. Milk is known to be one of the best moisturisers for your skin.

Avocado – Mash an avocado and apply it onto a clean face, slowly massaging it in. Leave it on for a minimum of 15 minutes before washing it off with milk, after that, rinse with water.

Aloe vera – Scrape out the gel from the leaf, mash it and massage onto the skin. Leave it on for 10 minutes and wash the skin with cold water. Your skin will be rejuvenated naturally.

With all these natural nourishers, all you need to do is start using them and see how your skin comes back to life and become super soft in minutes. Natural skin care is effective and easy.

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