Celebrate Black History Month in Full Swing with Khuraira Cosmetics

Celebrating Black History Month

Black History Month starts on the 1st of February and ends on the 1st of March; that’s a total of 28 days to celebrate the black legacy. Carter G Woodson, an incredible historian, suggested honoring African Americans during the proposed time to raise awareness of Black history during 1926. However, the celebrations didn’t start until the 1970s.

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Flawless Makeup Tips for a 10 Year Passport Photo

A Faceless Couple Holding Up Their American Passports in Front of a BuildingWhile there isn’t a law stopping you from wearing makeup to look presentable in a passport photo, there’s definitely a subtext in the existing rules. If you don’t want your photo to be refused, you have to look like yourself despite wearing makeup.

Here are some tips to look flawless without going over the top for your 10-year passport photo

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Foundation Application: Brush vs. Sponge vs. Fingers

Some Makeup Brushes, Two Sponges, and Some Compact Makeup on a Purple Surface

Liquid foundation is water-based, and therefore many of us prefer it for its great coverage and moisturizing effects. However, there are way too many ways to apply it. You’ve got makeup brushes, sponges, and good old hands.

In today’s blog, we’ll be discussing the pros and cons of these application methods.

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How to Crease-Proof Your Eyeshadow Like a Makeup Artist

A woman wearing bright eyeshadow

If you want to create a show-stopping, fiery look, eye shadows are your best friends. You can make it work in various ways to create the look of your choice. That’s until it starts to crease.

The eyeshadow that you seamlessly blended and wasted most of your time on is now smudged and creased. It’s one of those things that happens quite often, no matter how hard you blend. However, there are a few secrets to getting a crease-free eyeshadow application.

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How to Keep Your Makeup from Transferring onto Your Facemask

Women wearing facemasks

Nowadays, mask-friendly makeup is the real trend. Besides being a necessity, facemasks have somewhat become the new normal. However, the real challenge lies in acing this mask-friendly makeup trend.

Your beauty routine may be affected by masks; especially makeup transferring onto your facemask. Which brings us to the question; to wear makeup under the mask or not? While masks themselves can be used as a fashion accessory – available in all sorts of different patterns, prints, and fabrics – stopping makeup from transferring onto your facemask is easier than you expect.

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Tips For Choosing The Right Lipstick

 

Lipstick can make a big difference to your features, as it can either make or ruin your entire look. Here are some tips to help you choose the right lipstick shade:

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Winter Makeup Essentials for Super-Dry Skin

Makeup for skin conditions

Dry skin can be a real pain during the winter months. But don’t let your dry skin keep you from looking your best! There are some essential makeup products that you can use to help battle dryness and keep your skin looking healthy and hydrated. Here are six of them.

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How to Ace the No-Makeup Makeup Look

woman wearing natural makeup

Today makeup is used in various ways, by various people. One of the most popular makeup looks is a no-makeup look. By naturally wearing makeup, you can take the benefits of makeup, transform your appearance, but make it look as if there is no makeup on you. It’s a low-key look that works in the daytime and also at parties. But it isn’t easy to pull off. Learn how to nail the look properly.

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How to Prevent Your Foundation from Oxidizing

Foundation on hand

Choosing the right foundation is a daunting process for everyone. If you don’t want your foundation to seem cakey, you can’t skimp on anything, from the right hue to the right texture.Now that you’ve finally discovered the foundation that matches your skin tone perfectly and you’ve put it to the test, it appears to be doing well. All good here, right?

Unless, later in the day, you notice that your foundation has darkened somewhat. You did everything right, so what’s going on here?

Well, the answer might be – oxidation.

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3 Hacks to Conceal and Lowlight Allergy Symptoms

A girl looking in the mirror.

Did you wake up with watery eyes, a bloated face, and a congested red nose on the morning of a fun event? Dry skin, puffiness, and sneezing fits are some common seasonal allergy symptoms in addition to itchy, watery eyes. Allergy symptoms may leave you looking and feeling your worst, and you wouldn’t want anything else than to make them go away when you are looking forward to heading out.

Fear not; many allergy symptoms may be disguised with a few simple tricks. Read on to find out more about how to disguise allergy symptoms like redness and dark under-eye circles with makeup for skin conditions.

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