Although it’s still largely a societal taboo, the makeup industry has seen a large increase in male influences today. Despite the views of many, it isn’t quite that odd for makeup to be used by men. When makeup first started it was worn by both men and women in Egypt, it was considered quite norma…

'Cruelty is one fashion statement we call all do without.'- Rue McClanahan.
Think back to the last time you were applying your makeup, did you think about what exactly you were putting on to your skin? When it comes to buying cosmetics, it's important to think about what you're buyin…

Welcome back to Spotlight On! Showcasing the works of our favourite makeup artists from the wonderful world of social media! I have been super excited about this interview with the amazingly talented and creative Katina, aka @doyouevenblend on Instagram. As soon as I found her page I fell in love wi…

Makeup - something that has been ingrained in our culture for hundreds of years, some of the most iconic being during the Egyptian period when people wore makeup made from crushed beetles and other insects to show their social status. Thankfully, we’ve moved on dramatically from crushing beetles to …