by Adedotun Michael It is so unbelieving to hear that, French President, Emmanuel Macron has spent €26,000 (£24,000) on makeup in his first three months in the saddle. The alarming details According to Le Point, the personal makeup artist – referred to only as Natacha M, put in two bills, one for €10,000 and another... Read More
Kim Kardashian is once again hugging the limelight, this time not for any racy videos and pictures, but for opening her mouth wide and telling Blacks to get over racism. Unfortunate, right? https://twitter.com/balleralert/status/897430265588535296 https://twitter.com/balleralert/status/897430416646385665 Backstory: JeffreeStar is a makeup artist who criticised Kim Kardashian’s swatches- and made racist remarks: https://twitter.com/iamKKG/status/897456461424545792 https://twitter.com/ShesRYAN/status/897454294517116930 Whiplash like no other... Read More
All aspiring beauty entrepreneur, what more can you get? Makeup Business Training from the pioneering beauty company – House of Tara. It is happening in 11 different branches nationwide -@houseoftara_intl Abuja, Ibadan, Lekki, Benin, Ilorin, Enugu, Ikeja, PortHarcourt, Kano, Kaduna, Uyo. Come and become a beauty entrepreneur as you network with other women and find... Read More
Looking Peng is an art, the beautiful art of putting pieces together and stepping out looking like a million bucks. This is the heart desire of many BUT boy! it can be expensive Keeping Up with the Kardashians with the times and trends without your account balance giving you palpitations. Confused about what “peng” even... Read More
The Future Enterprise Support Scheme (TFESS) has organised a 3-day make-up training class scheduled to hold between the 21st and 23rd November, 2016. Research has shown that being a makeup artiste is becoming one of the most lucrative 21st century must-have skills for youths. Whilst young people are in one way or the other acquiring... Read More
Sam Fine is one of the most sought after Make-up Artists in the world. Highly regarded for his talent, entrepreneurship and passion for innovation, Sam’s clientele includes global personalities and top celebrities such as Halle Berry, Vanessa Williams, Iman Bowie and Naomi Campbell, among others. Sam Fine’s works have also appeared on the covers and... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche The just concluded Makeup In Nigeria Conference (MINC) was an epoch making event that gathered the biggest names in the Nigerian makeup and beauty sector as well as some international players for an eventful day of lectures, trainings, workshops and networking. We spoke with 4 of the brightest talents in makeup; Bayo... Read More
by Anna Breslaw Date One: “I don’t poop or have body hair and I’m a poreless unicorn!” Five Years: “I think we got food poisoning from that taqueria, let’s watch Netflix and fart on each other.” 1. Date One Shower and shave? Check. Series of exfoliating and hydrating face masks? Yes. Slathered body with... Read More
by Zara Mustapha People have addictions to different types of foods around them but eating make-up could be ruled as borderline strange. 22-year-old Brittoni from Toledo in Ohio has a strange a strange addiction to makeup, instead of putting it on her face, she prefers to eat it finishing 15 – 20 compact and eyeshadow.... Read More
by Zara Mustapha Err… this does not look good at all. It is common knowledge among ladies who carry weaves that they should not be left for too long on the head. Perhaps, this lady may have forgotten she was not carrying her natural hair and decided to leave the weave for 6 months on... Read More
by Zara Mustapha Phew! that was close. We almost thought she was involved in a car crash or acid bath, until we read the caption Edo’s caption on her Instagram handle. “#filmmakingseriousbusiness# I fear for my face. My exec producer says he’s got me covered lol. I still love my job,” she said. That’s some serious makeup. See another photo below: Well done... Read More
by Oke Efagene Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar, is a very ‘colourful’ actress by all means, from her usual blazing hairstyles, to her daring dress sense and even very ‘attractive’ makeup. However, we were very surprised when the actress shared a makeup-free photo of herself on her Instagram handle, showing us her bare face. The star... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Maybe it is just us, but we think there is something different about these two media personalities, Toke Makinwa and Tolu ‘Toolz’ Oniru. Both fashionistas were spotted at the Hennessy Artistry concert with somewhat different looks, rocking their hair and make-up. We would say it looks good on both ladies,... Read More
The ‘Amerian Idol’ judge posted a bare-faced photo of herself on Instagram on March 27 — it’s nice to see such a low-key look on the self-proclaimed diva! Mariah Carey has a full plate — she’s not only a judge on American Idol, but she’s a mommy to twins Moroccan and Monroe! She posted this adorable photo on Twitter cuddling... Read More
If I am going to the gym or making a quick dash to the shops, you won’t find me whipping out my favorite eyeliner and lipstick. However, if I am headed somewhere I would like to make an impression, believe me, the war paint is coming out. As a makeup lover, I have had my... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Heels could sprain your ankles, shoulder bags gives you bad posture, tight jeans stops circulation. Wait, here’s one more things ladies: eyelash makeup could damage your eyes. A consultant optometrist, Dr Michael Nwoko, has advised women not to apply eyelashes as makeup to avoid damaging the eyes. Nwoko, who is the Chairman,... Read More
by Doyin Jaiyesimi On 22nd July 2012, the first black|Up stand-alone store outside Paris was launched at the Ikeja City Mall, Lagos. The event featured live makeup demonstrations by a team of make-up artists headed by international celebrity makeup artist and creative ambassador of the... Read More