The California Market Center has a quaint view of the downtown Los Angeles skyline! A perfect scene for the "2018 Make-up Show" that took over the city! There were no huge crowds and long lines to view your favorite products during the 2-days filled event!
It was a much more...
Calling All Makeup Lovers!
The Makeup Show is coming to Los Angeles November 10-11th. There will be exhibits and fabulous deals offered by the over 90 brands in attendance. In addition, for the first time ever, The Makeup Show will be offering exclusive “early bird” specials on Sunday morning...
LUXE MOGUL INTERVIEW
JAY JILL COSMETICS
Why did you start “Jay Jill Cosmetics?”
I created Jay-Jill Cosmetics for women of color to be able to find foundation shades in true color to match our skin tone.
What is the best and worst decision you have ever made as a businesswoman?
My best decision...
Primers are meant to create the perfect base for your face makeup.
Without a primer your foundation may not look as good or last as long. In addition, primers make all of your face makeup: foundation, concealer, and even blush apply better. If you aren’t convinced, try a few...
Women rely more and more on social media to help them discover and select makeup and beauty products. In this digital age, the memory of settling for what our local department store makeup counter has to offer is quickly fading. We are demanding that brands be both inclusive and...
COULD YOU INTRODUCE YOURSELF TO OUR READERS?
My name is Cardine Dennis, a young and upcoming freelance makeup artist who lives in Brooklyn, NY and is inspired to bring beauty and a flair of new looks to many people.
WHEN AND HOW DID YOU GET INTO BEAUTY INDUSTRY?
I have always had...
When skimpy swimsuits give way to cozy sweaters, its time to say hello to fall. And the lip trends this season have a shade and finish for every preference. Whether you're in love with nude, red, or have been dying to go retro vampy, here are five Luxe picks...
The spotlight this month is: Conceited Salon.
This salon is based out of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Its specialty is natural hair and does not carry any harmful chemicals, such as ones used in perms. Here they live by one philosophy: embrace natural beauty and be unapologetically beautiful. Historically, black...
Say goodbye to long nails!
This fall season shorter nails are front and center. This means no more coffin or stiletto-shaped fingertips; instead, trade them in for short, square or rounded nails. Not only is it in style but it’s easier to manage and do simple tasks like pick...
GET ORGANIZED!
I'm always looking for cute and easy ways to keep my makeup organized. Don't you love having everything at your fingertips but hate digging through a pile of mess to find something? Having a cabinet or drawers earmarked for all of your beauty goodies is a fabulous idea....
