Move beyond the basic plait with a fishtail braid. Stylist Tommy Bucket explains how to wear the hairstyle, like Rihanna, Kim Kardashian and Angela Simmons have already done (watch a video tutorial below!) STEP 1 Separate hair into two equal sections at the back of the head. Fishtail braiding requires only two sections (not three, […]
If your wondering how to style you hair for an upcoming party, but don’t do well with time management, this ‘do is for you! Create a tight, low braid, wrap it into a bun, and secure it with bobby pins at the nape of your neck. Hint: A spritz of hair spray on each pin […]
When done right, black shadow, liner and mascara can look striking, not overpowering. Here’s how: Shimmery Charcoal Powder Eye Shadow Sweep it onto your lids and blend to slightly above the crease. Black Kohl Pencil Line your upper and lower lash lines, including the inner “V” connecting them. Black Mascara Brush it onto your upper […]
Here are some quick tips on how to wear eye shadow. Plenty of African-American women think they can’t rock bright colors, but we’re here to prove you wrong. If you have a heavy eyelid like Estelle, blue eyeshadow is just as seductive as black, without being too heavy and overpowering. Get the Look: LORAC Baked […]
Classic French braids may have a stuffy reputation, but the messed-up version is our new must-do. Stylist Nathaniel Hawkins explains how to get the look. 1. Separate hair at the crown of the head into three equal sections. Take the section of hair from the left and cross it over in between the right and […]
There’s a shade of each color that will flatter every skin tone. Once you figure out how to choose what works for you, the more options (and fewer regrets) you’ll have. Josephine Allen, a manicurist at New York City’s Samuel Shriqui Salon, shows us how. Study your skin tone. Regardless of whether you choose a […]
Want to know how to get “party-beautiful” in just 5 minutes? Arlenis Sosa shows us how in the latest issue of Glamour UK. Glowy Skin: A creamy highlighter, like Eclat Miracle, dabbed around eyes and temples takes all of ten seconds to apply and looks mega pretty. Fill in brows, add a hint of black […]
Every girl wants longer lashes, and many of us don't want to be bothered with putting on false ones. So here are 7 tips to getting the longest, sexiest lashes.
Fire-engine red lips make for a confident, sexy statement. LIP LINER: VIBRANT RED Begin by outlining your lips, then fill them in for a bright base. LIPSTICK: SCARLET RED Apply it with a lip brush for precision. Check out other Beauty Tips Of The Day: How To Choose Make-Up Brushes How To Choose The Most […]
The right brush doesn’t just make it easier to apply makeup; it can also allow you to be more precise. Here’s how to end up with a set that’s perfect for your needs. New York City makeup artist Troy Surratt guides us. Pick and choose. At minimum, you need four: a large powder brush, a […]
