Julie Laflamme Beauty 2 Brows: Building Confidence Through Beauty and Empowerment in the Indigenous
In the beauty industry, few individuals manage to combine entrepreneurial innovation with a mission-driven approach that uplifts entire communities. Julie Laflamme, founder of Beauty 2 Brows and a pioneer in the field of advanced aesthetics and permanent makeup (PMU), is one such figure. With 17 years of experience, Julie has not only built a thriving beauty business but has also opened the world's first indigenous beauty academy, aimed at empowering indigenous women and communities across Canada. Her journey is one of resilience, vision, and an unwavering commitment to fostering confidence through beauty.
My businesswoman hack gets perfect, smudge-free mascara every time – I’ve got an unconventional trick for lipstick too
A SURPRISING accessory many working women already carry in their bags could be the key to a gorgeous mascara application. Laura Kay shared must-try tips from her over 20 years of experience in the cosmetics industry. Kay is a former celebrity makeup artist turned permanent makeup expert based in London, England. She teaches over 50 […]
Many tattoo ink and permanent makeup products contaminated, FDA finds
Nearly half of samples taken from permanent makeup ink products and close to a quarter of tattoo ink products were contaminated with bacteria, the Food and Drug Administration found, even in brands that claimed to be "sterile."Their findings, published Tuesday in the Applied and Environmental Microbiology journal, are just the latest round of FDA tests to turn up contamination in body inks sold in the U.S. The FDA has warned for years about the risk of contamination after previous outbreak investigations and studies have turned up pathogens in these kinds of products.Last year, the FDA issued guidance to tattoo ink makers...
So Many Shoppers Say This $6 Under-Eye Brightener Is the ‘Most Magical, Blurring, Under Eye Product’
While some of us might be trying out some ghoulish makeup for the Halloween season, not many people want undead-like dark circles and eye bags year-round. Fortunately, keeping your eye area bright and awake-looking isn’t as tough (or as pricey) as doing full Halloween makeup. Sensitive Skin Girlies Are 'Obsessed' With This 2-in-1 Mask-Scrub: 'Literally Made My Skin Feel Like a Baby's' Shoppers looking to blur fine lines and banish pesky under-eye circles cannot stop raving about elf Cosmetic’s Putty Color-Correcting Eye Brightener. The $6 under-eye concealer has won over customers of all ages, who call the color-corrector “magical” and say it...
The Best Eyebrow Maintenance for Your Pockets and Preference
Maintaining your eyebrows isn’t always the most comfortable experience. However, it is a necessary part of the beauty process. There are so many ways to sculpt the perfect arch and size of eyebrows. You can use more old school methods, like tweezing or using a razor blade. More common techniques, include waxing, threading, microblading and… Continue reading The Best Eyebrow Maintenance for Your Pockets and Preference
8 Easy Eye Makeup Tricks Every Woman Over 40 Needs To Know To Instantly Look Decades Younger
Eye makeup can be a trusty companion in your pursuit of a more radiant, lifted and supple look. With the right techniques and effective products, you can accentuate your natural beauty and make fine lines around the eyes “less noticeable.”...
The Ultimate Guide to Beauty Blenders
Beauty blenders have revolutionized the makeup application process, offering a seamless, airbrushed finish that can be hard to achieve with traditional tools. Whether you're new to the beauty blender world or a seasoned pro looking to optimize your routine, this guide covers everything from selecting the right shape to keeping your blender clean and knowing when it's time to say goodbye.