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{Book I Like…}: PRO Makeup – Salon secrets of the professionals
Recently I picked up PRO Makeup – Salon secrets of the professionals by Kit Spencer, who is a makeup artist with 10+ year experience. I don’t think she is as famous as Kevyn Aucoin or Bobbi Brown, but her book is a wonderful reference and a fun read, and it has become one of my favorites.
In a spiral bound format (so it feels like a note book), PRO Makeup is divided into 4 chapters, plus an introduction, a section on going pro, a list of suppliers and index. Within each chapter there a several sections or subchapters. The chapters and subchapters are clearly marked on the top of each page.
2010 Beautéful You Resolution Week 2: Makeup Remover

Be good to your skin... Get that makeup off!
How’s your New Year’s resolution going? Are you keeping up? And I hope you have been taking good care of your skin with the simple steps of cleanse ~> tone ~> moisturize.
But sometimes the simple 3-step regiment is not enough. “Sometimes” means whenever you wear makeup; and “makeup” means anything that’s not your skin care product: foundation, powder, eyeshadow, blush, eyeliner, lipstick, concealer, mascara, etc…
When you wear makeup, there’s an extra layer of gunk that your cleanser needs to get rid of. If your cleanser cannot get all that dirt, oil, makeup and such off your face, it is as good as not washing your face at all. And unfortunately most cleansers, at least the ones that don’t take a layer of skin off, fail to remove everything in one step. And sometimes even the harsh cleansers still can’t get the job done… Continue reading

